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the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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Whereas Complaint hath been made unto us whose
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hands and Seals are hereunto Sett two of his Matyes Justices of
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the peace for the City of London (Quorm Unus) by the
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James Balderstone
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Seven years old
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the lawful Issue of ye sd James & Elizabeth Balderstone an lately come unto the
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Said Parish endeavouring to Settle there contrary to Law and
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unless timely prevented are likely to become chargeable
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thereunto which We do adjudge to be true and forasmuch
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as it appeareth unto us the said Justices upon the Oath of the
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Said Elizabeth Balderstone That her Said husband being lately dead
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She doth not know nor can it be made appear to us Where her sd husband
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was last Legally Settled, but Saith That about Eleven Years aged She
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ye sd Elizabeth Barderstone was an hired yearly
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the Space of one whole Year & upwards and no other legal Settlement
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elsewhere appearing unto us Since We do also adjudge the
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said parish of St. Catherine Coleman to be the place of their last
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legal Settlement
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These are therefore in his Majesty's name to will & require
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you the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the said
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Parish of St. Botolph without Bishopsgate forthwith to remove and convey
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the said Elizabeth Balderstone with Mary Elizabeth & Anne her sd three
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Children from out of your said parish unto the said parish of St. Catherine
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Coleman London and them deliver unto the Churchwardens and
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Overseers of the Poor there Some or one of them who are
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hereby required to receive and previde for them according to
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