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Axr: Fraser
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto
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Us, two of his Majesty's
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whereof being of the Quorum) by the Church-
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Mary Chambers
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same; We the said Justices, upon Examination of
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the Premises upon Oath and other Circumstances,
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do adjudge the same to be true, and do also adjudge
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the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
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Dan Gach
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THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name:
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to require you, on Sight hereof, to remove
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andherdeliver unto the Church-Wardens and
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them, together with this our Order, or a true
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der our Hands and Seals this
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1747
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