Middlesex Sessions:
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October 1774

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To the Church-Warden and Overseers of the Poor of
that Part of the Parish of St. Andrew, Holborn,
which lies above the Bars , in the County of
Middlesex : And to the Church-Wardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint
Leonard Shoreditch in the said
County of Middlesex and to each and every of them

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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two of His
Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the County of Middlesex
(whereof one is of the Quorum) by the Church-Warden and Overseers
of the Poor of that Part of the Parish of St. Andrew, Holborn, which
lies above the Bars in the said County: That Patience Beard< no role > [..]
Singlewoman is
lately come to inhabit in the said Part of the said Parish of St.
Andrew, Holborn , not having gained a legal Settlement there, nor
produced any Certificate owning her to be
settled elsewhere: And it appeareth unto Us the said Justices, and we
do adjudge, that she is likely to be
chargeable to the said Part of the said Parish of St. Andrew, Holborn ,
and upon Examination of the said Patience Bearde

taken upon Oath, it
farther appeareth unto Us, and we do likewise adjudge, that
the Parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch aforesaid
in the said County of Middlesex
is the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
Patience Bearde< no role >
These are therefore in His Majesty's Name, to Charge and Com-
mand the Church-Warden and Overseers of the Poor of the said
Part of the said Parish of Saint Andrew, Holborn, forthwith to
remove and convey the said Patience Bearde

from and out of the said Part of the said Parish of St. Andrew, Holborn ,
to the said Parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch

and deliver her
to the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or to
some or one of them, who are hereby required to provide for
her according to Law: Given under out Hands and Seals,
the 19th Day of August One Thousand Seven
Hundred and Seventy four

Printed by J. SMITH, in Theobald's-Road.




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