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N Withers
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Complaint being this day made unto us, whose Hands and Seals are
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hereunto set, Two of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for this
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City and Liberties thereof (Quoram unus) by you the Church-wardens and
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Overseers for the Poor of the Parish, of St. Sepulchres London
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that
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about 2 years &
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abt. 10 weeks old were
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found in your Parish, not being Legally settled there, and if not
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timely prevented, will become Chargeable thereunto: And for as much
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as it appears unto us the said Justices, upon the Oath of
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to sd. Michell that he served an
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of Seaven
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in his Majesties service
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but not in condition of providing for
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, nor John & Susan his two
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and no subsequent Settlement appearing to us, WE
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do therefore adjudge the said
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to be the legal Settlement of the said Mitchell Wheeler
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togeather wth. Jno. & Susan her Children and thither by Law,
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they ought to be sent.
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THESE are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, requiring you the
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her children into the
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to the Church-wardens and Overseers thereof, or some one of them,
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who are hereby required to receive and provide for them accord-
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and Seals, this
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To the Church-wardens and Overseers for the
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others whome it shall or may
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