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<p n="448"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15076_geo332">London</rs>
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the<lb></lb>
Poor of the Parish of Saint Giles without<lb></lb>
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, and the<lb></lb>
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15076_geo335">Saint Mary at Rotherhith</rs>
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in the County of Surry<lb></lb>
and to every of them.</p>
<p n="449"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15076_n449-1">Wm Stephenson</rs>
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Mayor</note>
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two<lb></lb>
of His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15076_occ218">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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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_geo336">Parish of Saint Giles</rs>
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London. That <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15076_n449-3">Mary Rackstraw</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15076_n449-5">John<lb></lb>
Rackstraw</rs>
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deced 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 is 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 Mary Rackstraw 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_n449-4">Mary Rackstraw</rs>
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to be in the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15076_geo337">Saint Mary Rotherhith</rs>
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and that thitherto she ought by Law to be sent.</p>
<p n="450"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">F: Cokayne<lb></lb>
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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_geo338">Saint Giles<lb></lb>
London</rs>
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, forthwith to remove and convey the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15076_n450-2">Mary Rackstraw</rs>
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from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15076_geo339">Saint Mary at Rotherhith</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 heeb7y 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_date76">Fourth Day of July One Thousand<lb></lb>
Seven Hundred and Sixty five</rs>
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