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<p n="1656"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo1601">London</rs>
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to wit.}</note>
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo1602">Saint Bride</rs>
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in the City of<lb></lb>
London and to the<lb></lb>
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo1603">Parish of Ellingham</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
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and to every of them.</p>
<p n="1657"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1657-1">Watkin Lewes</rs>
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Mayor</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin">Thos Hallifax</note>
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1657-2">his Majesty</rs>
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's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15092_occ622">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="LMSLPS15092_geo1605">Parish of Saint Bride</rs>
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London, That Peggy the Wife of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1657-3">James Brown</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15092_occ623">Sailor</rs>
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and her Son Named <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1657-4">James aged</rs>
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twelve Months had<lb></lb>
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtained<lb></lb>
any legal Settlement there, and were 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 Pegay as otherwise<lb></lb>
adjudge to be true; and we do also adjudge the last legal<lb></lb>
Settlement of the said Peggy and James her<obscured></obscured>
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to be in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo1606">Parish of Ellingham</rs>
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in the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo1607">County of Southampton</rs>
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and that thitherto they ought by Law to be sent.</p>
<p n="1658"> These are therefore in <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1658-1">His Majesty</rs>
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's Name to will and re-<lb></lb>
quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the said Parish of Saint Bride<lb></lb>
London, forthwith to remove and convey the said Peggy<lb></lb>
and James her Son<lb></lb>
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo1608">Ellingham</rs>
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And them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers<lb></lb>
of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together with<lb></lb>
this our Order, who is and are hereby required to receive<lb></lb>
and provide for them according to Law. Given under our<lb></lb>
Hands and Seals, this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15092_date159">9th. Day of March One Thousand<lb></lb>
Seven Hundred and Eighty one</rs>
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<p n="1659">Ex</p>
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