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Whereas Complaint hath been made by you the Churchwardens
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there Likely to become Chargeable if not timely prevented &
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These are therefore in his Majesties Name to Order and
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Repair you the said further Gardens & Overseers of the Poor of
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the
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Remove & Convey the said
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from
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to the said Parish of
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without & them Deliver to the Churchwardens & Overseers of
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the Poor there, or some or one of them, together with this our
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Warrant or Order or a true Copy hereof Whereby they are
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Likewise requir'd in his Majesties Name, & by Virtue of the
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Statutes in Such Case Made, forthwith to receive the said
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without & Provide for them their as their own Parishoners
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Given under our Hands and Seals the
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5th. Day of February
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Annoq; Dom 1731
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