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(No. 13.)
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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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Jno Bamfather
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made by you the
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Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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said
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unto us whose Hands and Seals are
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hereunto set, two of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace (where-
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of one is of the Quorum) for the
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, afore-
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said, that Sarah Duffin, and her four Children; namely
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Ann, Aged Nine years,-Mary, Aged Seven years
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Sarah Aged five years,-and Frances Aged Two
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yearshave
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lately intruded into your said
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there to inhabit as Parishioners contray to the Laws relating to
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the Settlement of the Poor, and they there are likely to become char-
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geable, (if not timely prevented:) And Whereas, upon due Ex-
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amination and Enquiry made into the Premises,
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it appears unto Us, and we accordingly adjudge, that the said
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are
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become chargeable unto the said
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and that the last legal Place of
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Settlement of the said
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is in the said Parish of
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These are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, to order and require
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you the said Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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in the County of Middx aforesaid, that you
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or some of you, do forthwith remove and convey the said
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, Sarah Duffin, and
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from your said
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in the
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to the said Parish of St Clave
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, in Surry; and them deliver
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to the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or some
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or one of them, together with this our Warrant or Order, or a
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true Copy hereof; whereby they are likewise required, in his
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Majesty's Name, and by Virtue of the Statutes in such Case
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made, forthwith to receive the said
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and her said
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Four Children,
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Ann Mary
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, Sarah, and Frances,
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into their said Parish and provide for them,
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as their own Parishioners, Given under our Hands and Seals the
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Fifth Day of May in the Year of Our
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Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty four.
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