Middlesex Sessions:
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January 1786

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Middlesex ,
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish of St. LEONARD, Shoreditch , in the County of
Middlesex , and to the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Mary at Lambeth
in the County of Surry

Wilmot


WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two
of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace , in and for
the County of Middlesex (one where of being of the Quorum)
by the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
said Parish of St. LEONARD, Shoreditch , Middlesex . That
Mary Nichols< no role > wife of George Nichols< no role >
(who hath deserted her and her Two
Children lawful Issue Namely George< no role >
aged two years and upwards and Joseph< no role >
aged Five Months have Come to inhabit
in the Parish of Saint Leadard them ditch
not having gained any legal Settlement there
and are become Chargeable to the same: We the said Justices
upon Examination of the Premises upon Oath, and other
Circumstances, do adjudge the same to be true, and do also
adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
Mary Nichols< no role > and Two Children [..]
the Parish of Saint Mary at
Lambeth in the County of Surry
afore said

Chas Triquet< no role >

THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name to require
you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the said Parish of St. LEONARD, Shoreditch , Middlesex ,
on Sight hereof, to remove and convey the said Mary
Nichols
< no role > and her said Two Children
from and out of your said Parish of St. LEONARD , unto
the said Parish of Saint Mary
and them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers
of the Poor there, or to some or to one of them, together
with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof, who are here by
required to receive and provide for them according to
Law

Given under our Hands and Seals, this Twenty Eighth
Day of July 178 5.




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