To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of St. Martin, in the Fields
, within the Liberty of Westmin-
ster
, in the County of Middlesex
; and to the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St Giles in the
Fields
in the County of Middlesex
and to
each and every of them
Westminster
,
To wit.}
Thos Gordon< no role >
WHEREAS, Complaint hath been made unto Us, Two
of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace
, in and for the
City and Liberty
aforesaid (One whereof being of the Quorum)
by the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
Parish of St. Martin in the Fields
, That Sarah Woodhouse< no role >
Singlewoman
hath
lately intruded, and came into
the said Parish of St. Martin in the Fields
, and is Likely to
become Chargeable to the same: We the said Justices, upon
Examination of the Premises upon Oath, and other Circum-
stances, do adjudge the same to be true, and do also adjudge
the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said Sarah
Woodhouse< no role >
to be in the Parish of St. Giles
in the Fields
in the County of
Middlesex
W Gregson
THESE are therefore, in His Majesty's Name, to require
you, the said Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of St. Martin in the Fields
, on Sight hereof, to
remove and convey the said
Sarah Woodhouse< no role >
and her two
Female Bastard Children to wit
Rebecca< no role >
aged two
Years and
Amelia< no role >
aged five Months
for Nurture
from and out of your said Parish of St. Martin in the Fields
,
to the said Parish of St. Giles in the Fields
and them deliver unto the Churchwardens 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 pro vide for them according to Law. Given
under our Hands and Seals this 23d. Day of June 1784