City and Liberty of
Westminster
to wit}
To the Church Wardens and Overseers of
the Poor of the Parish of Saint James within the
Liberty of Westminster
in the County of Middlesex
, and to the
Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Saint Mary Lambeth
in the County of Surrey
and to each
and every of them
Wm. Tyler< no role >
DS
Whereas Complaint hath been made unto Us, two of his Majesties
Justices of the Peace
, acting in and for the City and Liberty of Westminster
(one whereof being of the Quorum) by the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poor of the Parish of Saint James, That
Elizabeth Dunkin< no role >
hath lately intended and came into the Parish of Saint James
and is become
chargeable to the same, We the Justices upon Examination of the Premises
upon Oath and other Circumstances do adjudge the same to be time and do
also adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
Elizabeth
Dunkin< no role >
to be in the Parish of Saint Mary Lambeth
in the County
of Surrey
John Willock< no role >
DS
These do therefore in his Majesties Name, to require you the
said Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish
of Saint James
on Sight hereof to remove and convey the said
Elizabeth Dunkin< no role >
from and out of your said Parish of Saint James
to the said Parish of Saint Mary Lambeth
and her deliver unto the
Church Wardens 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 provide for her according
to Law Given under our Hands and Seals this Twelfth
day of October One thousand seven Hundred and
Ninety eight.