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December 1783

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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of St. Mary Whitechapel in the County of Middlesex , to con-
vey, and to the Church-Wardens, and Overseers of the Poor of
the Parish of St John Southwark in the
County of Surry to receive and obey.

Middlesex ,
to wit. }
John Staple< no role > ,
Saml. Hawkins< no role >

WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, whose
Hands and Seals are hereunto set, being two of His
Majesty's Justices of the Peace , in and for the County of Mid-
dlesex, (one whereof being of the Quorum) by the Church
Whitechapel , in the said County,
That Robert Smith< no role >
hath

lately come to inhabit in the said Parish of St. Mary White-
chapel , not having gained [..] seatement there,nor pro-
duced any Certificate acknowledging him to be settled else-
where, and is likely to become chargeable to the said Parish:
We, the said Justices, upon Examinatioin of the Premises upon
Oath, and other Circumstances, do adjudge the same to be true,
and do also adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the
said
Robert Smith< no role >
to be in the Parish of St John Southwark in
the County of Surry

THESE are therefore, in His Majesty's Name, and by Virtue
of the Statutes in that Behalf, to require you, on Sight
hereof, to remove and convey the said
Robert Smith< no role >
from and out of your said Parish of St. Mary Whitechapel , to
the said Parish of St John Southwark
and him deliver to the Church Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor there, or to some or one of them, together with this our Or-
der, 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
28 Day of October in the Year
of our Lord 1783




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