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(No. 13.)
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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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J Habbard
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made by you the
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Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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said Parish of
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in
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the said County of Middx unto un whose Hands and Seals are
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hereunto set, two of his Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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(where-
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of one is of the Quorum) for the County of Middx afore-
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said, that
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Sarah Garland
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hath
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lately intruded into your said Parish of saint Leonard
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there to inhabit as Parishoner contrary to the Laws relating
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to the Settlement of the Poor, and is there likely to become
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chargeable, if not timely prevented: AND WHEREAS, upon
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due Examination and Enquiry made into the Premises, as
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well upon the oath of the Said
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as otherwise
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it appears unto us, and we accordingly adjudge, that the said
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is
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like to become chargeable unto the said Parish of
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and that the last legal Place of
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Settlement of the said
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is in the said Parish of
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THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name, to order and re-
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quire you the said Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
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of the Parish of
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, that you
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or some of you, do forthwith remove and convey the said
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Sarah Garland
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from your said Parish of
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Saint
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to the said Parish of
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Saint
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and her deliver
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to the Church wardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or some
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or one of them, together with this our Warrant or Order,or a
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true Copy hereof; whereby they are likewise required, in his
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Majesty's Name, and by Virtue of the Statutes in such Case
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made, forthwith to receive the said
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into their said parish and provide for her
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as their own Parishioner. GIVEN under our Hands and Seals
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the twenty second Day of January in the Year of
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our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty
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three
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