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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the<lb></lb>
Poor of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15053_geo511">St. Botolph Aldgate</rs>
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London and the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15053_geo512">St. Botolph Bishopsgate</rs>
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London</p>
<p n="446"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15053_n446-7">Rot. Godschall</rs>
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Mayor</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin">R Hoar</note>
Whereas Complaint hath been made unto Us two of<lb></lb>
his Majesties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15053_occ278">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for this City and the<lb></lb>
Liberties thereof one being of the Quorum by the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15053_geo513">St. Botolph</rs>
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AldgateLondon That <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15053_n446-1">Susanna Smithson</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15053_occ279">Singlewoman</rs>
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daughter of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15053_n446-2">Alexander Smithson</rs>
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(who is a Native of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15053_geo514">Ireland</rs>
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and hath no Settlement in Engham <obscured></obscured>
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by <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15053_n446-3">Margaret</rs>
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his <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15053_occ280">Wife</rs>
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deceased is<lb></lb>
lately come to reside in your said Parish not having obtained any<lb></lb>
Legal Settlement there and is likely to be come chargeable<lb></lb>
thereto unless timely prevented Which Complaint We judge to<lb></lb>
be true and for as much as it appears unto Us by the Oath of <lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15053_n446-4">Alexander Smithson</rs>
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that his said late Wife when she was<lb></lb>
a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15053_occ281">Singlewoman</rs>
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lived a Yearly <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15053_occ282">hired Servant</rs>
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with Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15053_n446-8">John<lb></lb>
Baxter</rs>
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in the Parish <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15053_geo515">St. Botolph Bishopsgate</rs>
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London for several<lb></lb>
Years<lb></lb>
And no other Subsequent Settlement appearing unto Us We the<lb></lb>
Said Justices are of opinion and do Adjudge the last Legal<lb></lb>
Settlement of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15053_n446-5">Susanna Smithson</rs>
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to be in the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15053_geo516">St. Botolph Bishopsgate</rs>
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And that thitherto she ought by Law<lb></lb>
to be sent</p>
<p n="447">These are therefore in his Majesties Name to Will and<lb></lb>
Require You the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of<lb></lb>
the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15053_geo517">St. Botolph Aldgate</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15053_geo518">London</rs>
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forthwith to Remove and convey the said <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15053_n447-1">Susanna Smithson</rs>
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from and out of your said Parish unto the said Parish of <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15053_geo519">St. Botolph Bishopsgate</rs>
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And her deliver unto the Churchwardens and Overseers<lb></lb>
of the Poor there or one of them Who is and are hereby required<lb></lb>
to Receive and Provide for her according to Law Given<lb></lb>
under our hands and Seals this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15053_date66">first day of Febry.<lb></lb>
one Thousand Seven hundred and Forty One</rs>
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