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C. W. Phillipps
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Where as Complaint hath been made by you the Church-wardens
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and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of
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unto us whose Hands
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(whereof one is of the Quorum) for the County aforesaid,
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That
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James Herring
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James
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aged eight
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years and
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aged four years the Children
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and lawfull Issue of the said
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James Herring
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Martha
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his late
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deceased) have
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lately intruded themselves into your said Parish of Saint
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Mary White Chapel
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there to inhabit as your Parishoners s contrary to the Laws relating to
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the Settlement of the Poor, and are there like to become char-
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-geable, if not timely prevented: And Whereas, upon due Examina-
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-tion and Enquiry made into the Premises, upon the Oath
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of the said
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R. Harmer
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it appears unto us, and we accordingly adjudge, That the said
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and James and John his
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said Children are
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like to become chargeable unto the said Parish of Saint Mary
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white Chapil and that the last legal Place
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of Settlement of the said
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James Herring
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and James
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and John his said Children is in the said Parish of
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in the Liberty of ye
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Towr. of London
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These are therefore in his Majesty's Name, to order and require you
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the said Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of
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Saint Mary White Chapel aforesaid, that you
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of some of you, do forthwith remove and convey the said
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James
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and James and John his said
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Children from your said Parish of Saint Mary
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in the Liberty of ye Towr. of London and them deliver
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to the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or some or
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one of them. together with this our Warrant, or Order, or a true
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Copy hereof; whereby they are likewise required in his Majesty's
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Name, and by Virtue of the Statutes in such Case made, forthwith to
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receive the said
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James Herring
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and James and
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John his said Children
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into their said parish- and provide for them
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as their own Parishioners s Given under our Hands and Seals, the
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Twenty fifth Day of July in the Year of our
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Lord One Thousand Seven-Hundred and thirty five.
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