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The Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo220">St. Botolph Aldgate</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo221">City of London</rs>
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Appellts.<lb></lb>
Between<lb></lb>
The <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo222">Parish of St George</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo223">County of Middlesex</rs>
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Respondts.<lb></lb>
relative to the Settlement of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50784_n151-1">Martha Pickett</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50784_occ52">Singlewoman</rs>
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<p n="152">Brief for the Appellts.<lb></lb>
By Pass Warrant or Order of Removal under the Hands and Seals of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50784_n152-1">Wm: Blackmore</rs>
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Esqr. and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50784_n152-2">Herbert Mayo</rs>
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D: D: two of his Mates<lb></lb>
Justices of the Peace acting in & for the Co. of Middx assd. (one whereof being of the Quorum) bearing date the 10 day of June 1784 <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50784_n152-3">Martha Pickett</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50784_occ53">Singlewoman</rs>
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was removed and conveyed from & out of the said Psh of St. Geo: to the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo224">St. Botolph Aldgate</rs>
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as the Place of<lb></lb>
the last legal Settlement of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50784_n152-4">Martha Pickett</rs>
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<p n="153">Against which sd. Pass Warrt. or Order of Removal the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo225">Psh of Aldgate</rs>
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have appealed to the ensuing Genl. Quarter Session<lb></lb>
of the Peace at the Session House for the sd. Co. of Middx</p>
<p n="154">The Appellants Case</p>
<p n="155">The said Pauper on her late Examn: by the Parish Officers of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo226">Aldgate</rs>
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in Consequence of her having been Passed as<lb></lb>
afsd.declared That she is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50784_occ54">Singlewoman</rs>
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aged between 18 and 19 Years, is the Daur of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50784_n155-1">John Pickett</rs>
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late of the sd. <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo227">Parish<lb></lb>
of St. George</rs>
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in Middx <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50784_occ55">Mariner</rs>
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deced</p>
<p n="156">That (as she hath been informed by her Mother <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50784_n156-1">Margaret Pickett</rs>
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& believes) her said Father was an <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50784_occ56">Housekeeper</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in Bride Street in the sd. lastmentd. Psh for upwards of 30 Years that although his Rent was but £5 per Ann. Yet he<lb></lb>
Paid sevl. Taxes, particularly the Land TaxThat he died in said House about 9 Years ago & the Paupers said<lb></lb>
Mother after his Death continued in his said House & Paid the Land Tax,That about 4 Yrs. ago she quitted said<lb></lb>
House and has for a consble Time past been in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo228">Workhouse</rs>
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belonging to the sd. Psh of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo229">St. George</rs>
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and is<lb></lb>
now maintained thereinThat the said Pauper was born in her said Mothers House in Bird street, was<lb></lb>
never bound Apprentice nor at Service in any one Place for the Space of 12 Mos.That she always lived<lb></lb>
with her said<del>Mother</del>
Father and Mother in the aforementd. House whilst her Father was living and<lb></lb>
afterwards with her Mother whilst she continued therein except when at Service or with a Mrs. Price<lb></lb>
herein after mentd.That about 7 Yrs. ago her said Mother agreed with Mrs. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50784_n156-2">Ann Price</rs>
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a Lodger in th<obscured></obscured>
King<lb></lb>
Court in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo230">the Minories</rs>
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in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo231">Parish of Aldgate</rs>
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to learn her (said Pauper Martha) to make gold and silver<lb></lb>
thread Buttons and gave her as a Consideration therefore 5 Guas. and the said Pauper was to live with her<lb></lb>
for four Years and be provided with Lodging and Board, and a Memdum or Agreement wrote on a common<lb></lb>
Street of unstamped Paper was signed by them both, but not by the Pauper, which Memdum or Agreemt. said<lb></lb>
Mrs. Price kept and Paupers Mother had not any copy of itThe Pauper further says that she accordingly<lb></lb>
went and lived with said Mrs. Price in her said Lodging in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo232">the Minories</rs>
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for the Space of 1 Year & 11 Months<lb></lb>
& then said Price ran away from her Lodgings leaving the Pauper who thereupon went back to her said<lb></lb>
Mother in Bird Street and has not gained any Settlement elsewhere</p>
<p n="157">However whether the Paupers Settlement be in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo233">Saint George's Parish</rs>
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or elsewhere we apprehend it<lb></lb>
does not lay with the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo234">Parish of Aldgate</rs>
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to prove the same but that it is incumbent on the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo235">Saint<lb></lb>
George</rs>
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to support their own Order of Removal by proving the Paupers Settlemt. to be in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50784_geo236">Parish of<lb></lb>
Aldgate</rs>
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which we conceive cannot be done under or any ways relating to the Agreement between the<lb></lb>
Paupers Mother and said Mrs. Price, or the Paupers living with Mrs. Price in Consequence thereof<lb></lb>
as stated in the Brief.</p>
<p n="158">We Shall produce the Pauper and have supa<obscured></obscured>
d her Mother the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50784_n158-1">Margaret<lb></lb>
Pickett</rs>
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