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October 1783

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[No. 13.]


To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the parish of Saint John of Wapping in
the County of Middlesex and to the Church-
Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Thamesford in the County of Bedford

Middlesex to wit


Pet Greene< no role >


R Smith


WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto
us, two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace
acting in and for the County of Middlesex
aforesaid (one whereof being of the Quorum), by the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
Parish of St John of Wapping That William Riseley< no role >
a Lunatic
lately intruded, and
came into the said Parish of Saint John of Wapping
and is become chargeable to the same: We
the said Justices upon Examination of the Premises
same to be true, and do also adjudge the Place of the
last legal Settlement of the said William Riseley< no role >
to be in the said parish of Thamesford
in the County of Bedford

THESE are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, to
require you, the said Church-Wardens, and
Overseers of the Poor of the said parish of St. John
of Wapping on sight hereof, to remove and
convey the said William Riseley< no role >
from and out of your said parish of St. John of
Wapping to the said parish of Thamesford
in the County of Bedford
and him deliver unto the Church-Wardens and
Overseers of the Poor there, or to some or one of them,
together with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof,
who are hereby required to receive and provide for
him according to Law. Given under our
Hands and Seals this Sixth Day of Septr. 1783

Sold by COLES and EVANS, Stationer, [No. 21.] Fleet-Streer.




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