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(No. 13.)
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Middx
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in the Countyof
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and to the Church-wardens and
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the Parish of
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Walter Berry
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Sam Gower
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WHereas Complaint hath been made by you the Church-
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wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish
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unto Us whose Hands and Seals are hereunto set, two
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of his Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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(whereof one is
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of the Quorum) for theCountyaforesaid,
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That
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, Hath
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there to inhabit as yr Parishioner contrary to the Laws relating to
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the Settlement of the Poor, andisthere like to become charge-
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able, if not timely prevented: And Whereas, upon due Exami-
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nation and Enquiry made into the Premises,Upon Oath
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it appears unto Us, and we accordingly adjudge, That the said
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is
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like to become chargeable unto the said Parish of
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and that the last legal Place of
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Settlement of the saidMary Sing
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in the
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These are therefore in his Majesty's Name, to order and require
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you the said Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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aforesaid, that you.
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or some of you, do forthwith remove
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Mary Sing
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from your said Parish
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to the said Parish
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in the
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to the Church-wardens and Overseers
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or one of them, together with this our
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Copy hereof; whereby they are like
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Name, and by Virtue of the Statu
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with to receive the saidMary
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into their saidParishand
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as their own Parishioner. Given
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22dDay ofSep
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Lord One Thousand Seven
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