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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the<lb></lb>
Poor of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15076_geo321">Saint Peter le Poor<lb></lb>
in Broadstreet</rs>
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London, and the<lb></lb>
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15076_geo322">Eltham</rs>
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in the County<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15076_geo323">Kent</rs>
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and to every of them.</p>
<p n="441"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15076_n441-1">Wm Stephenson</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15076_occ213">Mayor</rs>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15076_n441-2">Tho Rawlinson</rs>
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two<lb></lb>
of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace 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="LMSLPS15076_geo324">Parish of Saint Peter le Poor</rs>
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London. That <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15076_n441-4">Elizabeth Scofield</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15076_occ214">Widow</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15076_n441-5">Edward<lb></lb>
Scofield</rs>
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deceas'd whose Settlement cannot be<lb></lb>
found is<lb></lb>
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd<lb></lb>
any legal Settlement there, and us likely to become charge-<lb></lb>
able thereto, unless timely prevented, which Complaint We<lb></lb>
the said Justices, upon due Proof made thereof, as well upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15076_n441-7">Elizabeth Scofield</rs>
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as otherwise, do<lb></lb>
adjudge to be true; and We do also adjudge the last legal<lb></lb>
Settlement of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15076_n441-6">Elizabeth Scofield</rs>
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to be in the said Parish of Eltham<lb></lb>
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and that thitherto she ought by Law to be sent.</p>
<p n="442">These are therefore in his Majesty's name to Will and re-<lb></lb>
quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of<lb></lb>
the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15076_geo325">Saint Peter le Poor</rs>
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London, forthwith to remove and convey the said Elizabeth <lb></lb>
Scofield<lb></lb>
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15076_geo326">Eltham</rs>
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And her deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers<lb></lb>
of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together with this<lb></lb>
our Order, who is and are hereby required to receive and pro-<lb></lb>
vide for her according to Law. Given under our Hands<lb></lb>
and Seals, this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15076_date75">first Day of October One Thousand<lb></lb>
Seven Hundred and Sixty five</rs>
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