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<p n="428"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> London<lb></lb>
to wit.}</note>
To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the<lb></lb>
Poor of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15077_geo305">Saint Stephen in<lb></lb>
Coleman Street London</rs>
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, and the<lb></lb>
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15077_geo306">Parish of Christ Church</rs>
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in the County<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15077_geo307">Middlesex</rs>
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and to every of them.</p>
<p n="429"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">S. Fludyer<lb></lb>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15077_n429-1">Hen Bankes</rs>
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two<lb></lb>
of His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15077_occ281">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>
Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15077_geo308">Saint Stephen<lb></lb>
London</rs>
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, That <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15077_n429-2">Mary Curtis</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15077_n429-2" type="surname" value="Curtis"></interp>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15077_occ282">Singlewoman</rs>
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is<lb></lb>
lately came 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 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15077_n429-3">Mary Curtis</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="LMSLPS15077_n429-4">Mary Curtis</rs>
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<lb></lb>
to be in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15077_geo309">Parish of Christ Church</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and that thitherto she ought by Law to be sent.</p>
<p n="430"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Qun</note>
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>
of the said Parish of Saint Stephen<lb></lb>
London, forthwith to remove and convey the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15077_n430-2">Mary Curtis</rs>
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and her two Bastard Children to wit <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15077_n430-3">Mary</rs>
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aged three Years<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15077_n430-4">George </rs>
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aged about, Two Years from Nurture<lb></lb>
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15077_geo310">Christ Church</rs>
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<lb></lb>
And them 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 them according to Law, Given under our Hands<lb></lb>
and Seals, this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15077_date103">11th Day of December One Thousand<lb></lb>
Seven Hundred and Sixty five</rs>
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