Middlesex
ss.

To the Constable of the Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate , in
the County of Middlesex , or the Headborough there : And also
to the Contractor employed for the passing and conveying of
Rogues and Vagabonds within the said County ; and to all
Constables and other Officers whom it may concern, to receive
and convey ; and to the Church-wardens, Chapel-wardens, or
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Horncastle
in the County of Lincoln
or either of them to receive and obey.

WHEREAS Elizabeth Brown< no role > widow of Martin Brown< no role > Tear was
apprehended in the Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate , aforesaid, as a Vagabond
Videlicit Wameing abroad & begging there with her three
Children of Lawful I Sons namely Emms < no role > This name instance is in a workspace. age about 17 Years & Months Elizabeth < no role >
aged about 11 Years & Thomas < no role > aged about 9 Years
and upon Examination of the said Elizabeth Brown< no role > the Mother taken
before me in Writing, and upon Oath ; which Examination is hereunto annexed,
it doth appear that their last legal Settlement is at the Pairsh of Horncastle in the
County of Lincoln aforesaid : These are therefore to require you the said
Constable, or other Officer to convey the said Elizabeth Brown< no role > & her Said
Childrens to the House of Correction at Clerkenwell , from
whence the said Contractor is to convey them to the Parish of Ridge in the County
of Hertford that being the first Parish in the next
Precinct, through which they ought to pass in the direct Way to the said Parish
of Horncastle to which Parish they are
to be sent, and to deliver them to the Constable, or other Officer of such Parish
in such next Precinct, together with this Pass, and the Duplicate of the Examination
of the said Elizabeth Brown< no role > the mother taking his Receipt for the same : And
the said Elizabeth Brown< no role > and Children are to be thence
conveyed on in the like Manner to the said Parish of Horncastle
there to be delivered to some Church-warden, Chapel-warden, or Overseer of the
Poor of the same Parish, to be there provided for according to Law. And you the
said Church-warden, Chapel-warden, or Overseer of the Poor are hereby required
to receive the said Person and provide for them as aforesaid. Given under my
Hand and Seal this Sixth Day of January 1784

R Davies