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WHEREAS it appeareth unto Us, Two of His Majesty's Justices of the
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which we adjudge to be true, And whereas,upon due Enquiry by as Made
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Mary Clapham werelast legally Settled in the saidParish
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nor any one of them hathSince gain'd any legal Settlement
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elsewhere: Therefore We the said Justices upon the Proof aforesaid,and other
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Circumstances, do Adjudge and Deem the Place of the last legall Settlement of the
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And whither by Lawtheyought to be Sent.
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W. Hayton
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THESE are therefore in His Majesty's Name strictly to Charge and
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Command you the said Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the said
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Liberty of
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or either of you, forthwith to remove and Convey the said
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Margaret Clapham
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and
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rs
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>
Mary Clapham
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>
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type
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=
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>
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inst
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type
=
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>
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interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
from and out or your saidLibertyof
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rs
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>
Saffron Hill
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>
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& in and to the
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lb
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</
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>
saidParishof
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St. James Westminster
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inst
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>
and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
deliverthem(Together with this Precept) To the Churchwardens and Overseers
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the Poor there, or some, or one of them, who are hereby required to receive
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and provide forthemaccording to Law. Given under our Hands
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and Seals, the
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rs
type
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thirtiethDay ofJunein the
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lb
>
</
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>
Eleventh Year of the Reign of our SovereignLord George
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the Secondby the Grace of God of Great-Britain, France, and Ireland,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
KingDefender of the Faith and to forth, And in the Year of our Lord
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
One Thousand Seven Hundred andthirty Seven
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p
n
=
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>
Sold by T. Bradley,
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>
Stationer
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>
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, at
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>
Furnivels-Inn Holborn
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>
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</
p
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</
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>
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