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Middx ss.
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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor
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of the Parish of St. Paul Shadwell in the County
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of Middx And alsoe to the Churchwarden and
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Overseers of the poor of the
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Whereas Complaint hath been made unto us whose hands
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and seals are hereunto sett two of his Majties. Justices of the
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peace for the sd. County of Middx (Quor Un) by you the Churchwarden
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and Overseers of the poor of the sd. Parish That
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John Dicks
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Infant aged about three years Son of
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Andrew Dicks
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(a ma
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now and for some time last past at
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Sea
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unknown where) by
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Elianor
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his
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wife
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was lately brought into the sd. Parish by the
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sd. Mother with an Intent to Settle the sd. Infant Child there
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Contrary to Law And now is likely to become chargeable to
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the sd. Parish which wee doe find and adjudge to be true
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And whereas alsoe wee the sd. Justices doe find by the
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Examination of of the sd.
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Elianor Dicks
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taken before
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upon Oath that the sd. Infant Child
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John Dicks
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in the Parish of
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Stepney
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and hath gamed
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noe other legall settlement Since And whereas
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alsoe upon a strict Examination taken upon Cash
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before no the said Justices concerning the place of
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legall settlemt. of the said said
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John Dicks
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Andrew Dicks
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Father of the said
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John Dicks
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and place of his abode
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or where he is to be found, wee cannott find any
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place of legall settlement, or any place of his
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abode or where he is to be found, where upon wee
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the said Justices due adjudge the place of last legall
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Settlemt. of the said Infant Child
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John Dicks
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to be
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in the said Hamblett of
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in the said Parish
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of Stepney
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These are therefore in his Majties. Name to
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Com and yen and Every of you the Churchwardens
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and Overseer of the poor of said Parish of St. Paul
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Shadwell to remove and convey the said
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John Dicks
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out of your said Parish into the said Hamblett of
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Ratcliffe and deliver him into the Churchwarden and
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Overseers of the poor there who are hereby required
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to provide for him according to Law Given under Car
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hands and Seals this
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1st. day of Febry. Anno Rin Din George
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magne Brittan Etc quarto Annoq Din 1717
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