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WHEREAS
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Mary Fraser
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Alexander Fraser
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deceased (and her three Children, named,
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James
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were
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as
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and upon Examination of the said
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taken before me this day upon Oath (which
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Examination is hereunto annexed) it doth appear that the last legal Settlement
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of the said Mary Fraser & her said three Children is in
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in the County of Haqr to aforesaid
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These are therefore to require you the said Constable or other Officer
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to Convey the said Mary Fraser & her said three Children
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to the Parish of
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Eggham
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that being the first
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parish in the next Precinct thro' which they ought to pass in the
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direct Way to the said
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to which
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they are to be sent and to deliver them to the Constable or
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other Officer of such Parish in such next Precinct, together with this
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Pass, and the Duplicate of the Examination of the said Mary Fraser
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taking her Receipt for the same. And the said Mary Fraser & her sd. three
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Children are to be thence conveyed on in the like Manner to
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the said
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there to be delivered to some Church-
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of the same Parish
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to be there provided for according to Law. And you the said Church-
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Wardens, Chapel-Wardens, and Overseers of the Poor, are hereby required
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to receive the said Person and provide for them as aforesaid, Given under
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my Hand and Seal this 20th Day of February
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in the Year our Lord 1750
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Printed by E. Owen, in Hand-Court, near Great Turnstile,
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Holborn
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