Middlesex Sessions:
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December 1778

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David Walker< no role >


WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto us, two
of his Majesty,s Justices of the Peace in and for
the County of Middlesex (one whereof being of the
Quorum), by the Church-wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Giles in the Fields in the Said
County, That Samuel Cox< no role > and Mary < no role > his Wife are
Lately come into the Said Parish, endeavouring to Sett [..]
there, contrary to Law. And it appeareth unto us the
Said Justices, and we do adjudge that they are likely
to become chargeable to the said Parish; and upon Exa-
mination of the Premises taken upon Oath, and other Cir-
cumstances, it further appeareth unto us, and we do like-
wife adjudge, that the Parish of Saint Vedast
Foster Lane in the City of London
is the Place of the last legal
Settlement of the Said Samuel Box< no role > and his wife

John Cox< no role >


There are therefore in his Majesty's Name to Charge and
Command the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Said Parish of Saint Giles in the Fields forthwith
to remove and convey the said Samuel Cox< no role > and
his said Wife
from the Said Parish of Saint Giles in the Fields to the
Said Parish of St. Vedast Foster Lane
and deliver them to the Church-Wardens and Overseers
of the Poor, there, or to some or one of them, who are
hereby required to provide for them according to Law.
Given under out Hands and Seals the 26th Day
of November 1778

To the Church-wardens and Overseers of
the Poor of the respective Parishes of
Saint Giles in the Fields in the County of
Middlesex , Saint Vesdast Foster
Lane in the City of London
and to all other Officers whom it may
concern.




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