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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the Parish of
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made to Us, two of his majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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(one whereof
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being of the Quorum) by the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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said
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, Middlese, That
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Mary
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Stevenson
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Wife of
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Robert Page Stevenson
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(now at
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sea) and her two children lawful Issue namely
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Elizabeth
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aged three Years and upwards and
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Hannah
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page
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aged two Yeard have come to Inhabit in the
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Parish of
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not having
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gained any legal Settlement there And are
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become chargeable to the same: We the said Justices, upon Examination of
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the premises upon Oath, and other Circumstances, do adjudge the same to be
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true, and do also Adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
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in the
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aforesaid
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Colquhoun
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THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name to require you the Church
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wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of
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St. Leonard
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,
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Middlesex
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, on Sight hereof, to remove and convey the said
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Mary Stevenson
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and her said two
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Children
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from and our of your Parish of
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St. Leonard,
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unto the said
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preceinct
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of
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St. Catharine
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and them deliver unto the Churchwardens and overseers of the Poor there,
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or to some or to one of the, together with this our Order, or a true Copy
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hereof, who are hereby required to receive and provide for them according
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to Law.
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Given under our Hands and Seals this 16th Day of Octor
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1795.
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