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March 1767

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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the Parish of St. Mary White Chapel in
the County of Middlesex to Convey
and to the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of St. George in the Borough
of South wark & County of Surrey to Obey

Middlesex
Thos. Smith< no role >
John Smart< no role >

WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto
Us whose Hands and Seals are hereunto Set,
being two of Majesty's Justices of the
Peace of the County of Middlesex
aforesaid (one whereof being of the Quorum) by
the Church Wardens or Overseers of the Poor of the Said
Parish of St. Mary White Chapel
That Mary Harris< no role > Such wife of
Thomas Harris< no role > Such (who is gone
away from her) and her Child by the
Said Thomas Harris< no role > Such Named John< no role >
& aged one Year last May lately introduced, and
came into the Said Parish of St. Mary While Chapel
and are likely to become chargeable to the same;
We the Said Justices, upon Examination of the Premises
upon Oath, and other Circumstance, do adjudge the
Same to be true, and do also adjudge the Place of the
last legal Settlement of the Said Tho: Harris< no role >
Such and Mary< no role > his Wife & the
Said Child
to be in the Said Parish of St. George

THESE are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, and by
Virtue of the Statues in that behalf to require
you, ye over of St. Mary on Sight hereof, to remove and Convey the Said
Mary Harris< no role > Such & the Sd Child
from and out of Your Said Parish of St. Mary
to the Said Parish of
St. George
and them deliver unto Church-Wardens and
Overseers of the Poor there, or Some or one of them
together with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof,
who are hereby required to receive and provide for
them, according to Law. Given under our
Hands and Seals this 10th. Day of March
in the Year of Our Lord 17 67.




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