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<p n="555"> To the Porter of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo719">Bridewell Hospital</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo720">City of London</rs>
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, and also to all<lb></lb>
Constables and other Officers whom it<lb></lb>
may concern, to receive and convey. And<lb></lb>
to the Church Wardens, Chappel-Wardens,<lb></lb>
or Overseers of the Poor, of the Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo721">Saint James in Clerkenwell</rs>
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in the C ounty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo722">Middlesex</rs>
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or either of them, to receive and obey.</p>
<p n="556"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo723">London</rs>
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to wit. </note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15056_n556-1">Wm Billers</rs>
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WHEREAS <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15056_n556-11">Margaret Miles</rs>
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aged about sixteen years<lb></lb>
now a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15056_occ366">Prisoner</rs>
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in the said Hospital was<lb></lb>
apprehended in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo724">City of London</rs>
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<lb></lb>
as Rogue and Vagabond to wit loitering about and begging<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo725">Fleet market</rs>
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about six weeks ago for which she was<lb></lb>
committed to the said Hospital<lb></lb>
and upon Examination of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15056_n556-2">Margaret Miles</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken before me this Day upon Oath (which<lb></lb>
Examination is hereunto annexed) it doth appear that the last legal<lb></lb>
Settlement of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15056_n556-3">Margaret Miles</rs>
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is in the said Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo726">Saint James in Clerkenwell</rs>
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in the said County of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo727">Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="557"> These are therefore to require you the said Porter of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo728">Bridewell</rs>
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<lb></lb>
or other Officer to Convey the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15056_n557-1">Margaret Miles</rs>
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in the next direct Way to the said Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo729">Saint James in Clerkenwell</rs>
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and there to deliver her<lb></lb>
to some Church-Warden, Chappel-Warden, or Overseer of the Poor<lb></lb>
there, to be provided for according to Law. And you the said<lb></lb>
Church-Warden, Chappel-Warden, or Overseer of the Poor, are hereby<lb></lb>
required to receive the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15056_n557-2">Margaret Miles</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and provide for her<lb></lb>
as aforesaid. Given under my Hand and Seal this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15056_date82">Sixth Day <lb></lb>
February in the Year of our Lord 1744</rs>
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