Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"SL_PSpage"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073PS150730103"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"LMSLPS150730103"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"413"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo326"
>
London
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo326"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"London"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo326"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to wit.}
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Poor of the Parish of Saint Stephen in
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Coleman Street London, and the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the Parish of Saint Peter Poor in
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Broadstreet
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in the said City and to every of them.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"414"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-1"
>
Tho Chitty
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Tho"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Chitty"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
figure
rend
=
"mark"
>
</
figure
>
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of His Majesty's
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_occ246"
>
Justices of the Peace
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_occ246"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Justices of the Peace"
>
</
interp
>
for the City of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
London and Liberties thereof, One being of the Quorum, by
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo327"
>
Parish of Saint Stephen in Coleman Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo327"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Parish of Saint Stephen in Coleman Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo327"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
London, That
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-3"
>
Elizabeth
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Slater"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
the
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_occ247"
>
Wife
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_occ247"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Wife"
>
</
interp
>
of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-4"
>
Joshua Slater
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-4"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Joshua"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-4"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Slater"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-4"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
did
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
any legal Settlement there, and is likely to become
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
chargeable thereto, unless timely prevented, which Com-
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
plaint We the said Justices, upon due Proof made thereof,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
as well upon the Oath of the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-5"
>
Elizabeth Slater
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-5"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-5"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Slater"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-5"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
obscured
>
</
obscured
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
judge the last legal Settlement of the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-6"
>
Elizabeth
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-6"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-6"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Slater"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n414-6"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Slater
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to be in the said
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo328"
>
Parish of Saint Peter Poor
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo328"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Parish of Saint Peter Poor"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo328"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo329"
>
Broadstreet
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo329"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Broadstreet"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo329"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and that thither to she ought by Law to be sent.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"415"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_n415-1"
>
Wm Alexander
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n415-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Wm"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n415-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Alexander"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n415-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
figure
rend
=
"mark"
>
</
figure
>
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
These are therefore in His Majesty's Name to will and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
require you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the said Parish of Saint Stephen in
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo330"
>
Coleman Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo330"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Coleman Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo330"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
London, forthwith to remove and convey the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_n415-3"
>
Elizabeth
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Slater
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n415-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n415-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Slater"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_n415-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo331"
>
Saint Peter Poor
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo331"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Saint Peter Poor"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_geo331"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
And her deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Over-
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
seers of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
with this our Order, who is and are hereby required to re-
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
ceive and provide for her according to Law. Given
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
under our Hands and Seals, this
<
rs
type
=
"date"
id
=
"LMSLPS15073_date97"
>
sixteenth
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Day of July One Thousand Seven Hundred
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and
<
del
>
Fifty
</
del
>
sixty two
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15073_date97"
type
=
"date"
value
=
"17620716"
>
</
interp
>
.
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us