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taken before me upon Oath, (which Examination is hereunto
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annexed) it doth appear, that the last legal Settlement of the said Mary
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Brown is in the said Parish of
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These are therefore to require You the said Constable
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to convey the said Constable
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to the Liberty of
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that being the first Liberty in the next Precinct, thro' which
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she ought to pass, in the direct way to the said parish
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to which she is to be sent, and
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to deliver her to the Constable or other Officer, of such first
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Liberty in such next Precinct, together with this Pass and Dupli-
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taking his Receipt for the same. And the said
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is
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to be thence conveyed
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on in like Manner to the said parish of Westport
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there to be delivered to some Church-warden, Chapel-warden, or
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, there to be provided for according to Law.
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And your the said Church-warden, Chapel-wardens, and Overseers of
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the poor, are hereby required to receive the said
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and provide for her
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