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WHEREAS it appeareth unto Us, whose Hands and Seals
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are hereunto set, Two ofhisMajesties Justices of the
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Peace for theCounty of Middlx
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(Quorum unus) upon the Complaint of the Church-Wardens and Over-
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seers of the Poor of the Parish ofSt Giles without Cripplegate
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in the saidCountythat
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Robert
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with her two Children
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Martha
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aged about
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three yeares old and
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James
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aged about three
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months old are
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lately come into the said Parish, endeavouring to settle
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themselvesthere without giving Notice in Writing to the said
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Church-Wardens, or Overseers of the Poor, or any one of them, of the
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House oftheirabode in the said Parish, according to
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the Statute in that Case made and provided; And that the said
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Sarah
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and her two Children by reason of their poverty
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are
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likely to become Cargeable to the said Parish: which We adjudge to be true And whereas it appeareth
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unto us,the said Justices upon the Oath of the said
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Sarah.
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thather said Husband waslast legally settled in the parish of
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St.
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Leonard Shoreditch
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in the said County and no other legall
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Settlement elsewhere appearing unto us since Wee doe alsoe
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adjudge the said
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parish of St Leonard Shoreditch
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in the Said
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County to be the place of this last legall Settlement
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These are therefore inhisMajesties Name strictly to Charge and Com-
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mand you and every of you, forthwith upon fight hereof to remove and
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convey the said
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Sarah Moakes
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from the said Parish of
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in the saidCountyto the said Parish of
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is the said County
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and deliverthemunto the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
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Poor there, who are hereby required to provide forthem
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according to Law: Hereof fail not at your Perils. Given under our Hands
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and Seals, the
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18th day of May in the ninth Year
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of the Reign of our Soveraign Lord George by the Grace of God,
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of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King Defender of the
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Faith, Etc. Annoq; Dom. 1723
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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
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of the Parish ofSt Giles without Cripplegate in the Said County
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And to the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
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Poor of the Parish ofSt Leonard Shoreditch in the Said County
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And all others whom it doth or may concern, Etc.
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Printed by
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Chr. Coningsby
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