Middlesex Sessions:
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May 1784

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Jenkin Jones< no role >


WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto us, two of
His Majesty's Justices of the [..]
County of MIDDLESEX , (one whereof being of the
Quorum) by the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the Parish of ST. LUKE , in the said County, That Sarah
Ayres
< no role > Widow of Joseph Ayres< no role > deceased and her five
Children Namely Mary< no role > aged about ten years, Sarah< no role >
aged about Nine Years Thomas< no role > aged about [..] Six Years
Jane< no role > aged about three Years and William< no role > aged about Six
Months have
lately come into the said Parish, endeavouring to Settle there,
contrary to Law. And it appeareth unto us the said Justices,
and we do adjudge that they are likely to become charge
able to the said Parish; and upon Examination of the said
Sarah Ayres< no role > taken upon Oath,
it further appeareth unto us, and we [..] o likewise adjudge, that
the Parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch in the
County of Middlesex
is the Place of the last legal settlement of the said Sarah Ayres< no role >
and her said five Children

Geo Booth< no role >


These are therefore in His Majesty's Name to Charge and
Command you the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the said Parish of ST. LUKE , forthwith to remove and convey
the said Sarah Ayres< no role > and her said five Children
from the said Parish of ST. LUKE , to the said Parish of
Saint Leonard Shoreditch 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 our Hands and Seals, the
thirtieth Day of April 178 4.

To the Church-Wardens and Overseers
of the Poor of the respective Parishes
of ST. LUKE, in the County of MID -
DLESEX, and Saint Leonard
Shoreditch in the said County
and to all other Officers whom it may
Concern.




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