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Where as Complaint hath been made unto us two
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(Quor Unus) By the Chapell Warden and
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Overseers of the poor of the Hamlet of Hamersmith
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in the said County That Samuel a Male Bastard
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infant aged three yeares & upwards hath been lately
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brought as left in the said Hamlet wth intent to be
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Settled there Contrary to Law And it appearing
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that the said Samuel the said Male
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Bastard infant is likely to become Chargeable to the
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taken upon Oath it Further
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appeareth unto us that the place of the birth of the sd
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Samuel the said Male Bastard infant is at the
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Parish of St. Mary Stratford Bow in the said County
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Wee the said Justices Do therefore adjudge the premises to be true and the said
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parish of St. Mary Stratford Bow to be the place of
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the last legals Settlement of the said Samuel the said
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Male Bastard infant And Do therefore in his
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Maties. name Charge & Comand the Chappell
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Wardens & Overseers of the Poor of the said
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Hamlet
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Hamersmith Forthwith to remove &
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Convey the said Samuel the said Male Bastard
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infant from their said Hamlet top the said Parish
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of St. Mary Stratford Bow & Deliver him to
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or to Some or one of them who are here by
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required to receive him into their Care & to
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provide for him according to Law Given
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under Our Hands & Seales this
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To yr. Chappells Wardens & Overseers of yr Poor
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of yr Hamlet of Hamersmith in yr County of
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Bow in the said County & to every of them
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