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WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto us,
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two of His Majesty's
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justices of the Peace
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rum) by the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
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the
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That
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is
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lately come into the said Parish endeavouring to Settle
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there, contrary to Law. And it appeareth unto. us the
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Said Justices, and we do adjudge That She is likely
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to become chargeable to the said Parish; and upon Exami
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nation of the said
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taken upon Oath, it further appeareth unto us,
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and we do likewise adjudge, That the
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is the Place of the last legal
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Settlement of the said
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These are therefore in His Majesty's Name to Charge and
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Command the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
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of the said Parish of
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forthwith to remove and convey the said
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from the said
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and deli
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ver her to the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
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Poor there, or to Some or one of them, who are hereby re
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quired to provide for her according to Law. Given under
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our Hands and Seals the 25th. Day of October 17 37.
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of
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the Poor of the respective Parishes
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in the
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in the said
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County
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and to all other Officers whom it may
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Concern.
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