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to Wit.}
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To the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us,
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two of his Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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in and
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ing of the QUORUM) by the Church Wardens and Over-
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seers of the Poor
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Elizabeth Lee
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hath lately intruded and
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, and is likely
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to become chargeable to the same: We the said Justices,
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upon Examination of the Premises upon Oath, and other
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Circumstances, do adjudge the same to be true, and do also
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adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
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To the said Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
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of the said
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THESE are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, to
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require you, on Sight hereof, to remove and con-
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vey the said
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from and out of your said
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to the
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said Parish of
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in
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the said City
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and her deliver unto the Church Wardens and
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Overseers of the Poor
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there, or to some, or one of them,
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together with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof,
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who are hereby required to receive and provide for
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her according to Law. Given under our
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Hands and Seals this
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