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Middx to Wit (No. 13.)
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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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John Hawkins
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made by you the
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Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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unto us whose Hands and Seals are
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hereunto set, two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace (where-
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of one is of the Quorum (for the County of Middx afore-
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said, that
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John Smith
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lately intruded into your said
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there to inhabit as Parishioner contrary to the Laws relating to
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the Settlement of the Poor, and there likely to become char-
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geable, if not timely prevented: AND WHEREAS, upon due
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Examination and Enquiry made into the Premises, upon
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it appears unto Us, and we accordingly adjudge, that the Said
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& Jabitha his Wife are
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like to become chargeable unto the said
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and that the last legal Place of
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Settlement of the said
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& Jabitha
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his Wife is in the said Parish of
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in Oxfordshire
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THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name, to order and re-
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quire you the said Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of
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the
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aforesaid, that you
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of some of you, do forthwith remove and convey the said
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& Jabitha his Wife
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from your said Parish of of
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Cranford to the said Parish of of
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Chadlington and them deliver
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to the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or Some
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or one of them, together with this our Warrant or Order, or a
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true Copy hereof; whereby they are likewise require, in his
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Majesty's Name, and by Virtue of the Statutes in such Case
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Made, forthwith to receive the said
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&
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Jabitha his wife
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into their said Parish and provide for them
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as their own Parishioners GIVEN under our Hands and Seals the
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Twenty third Day of March in the Year of our
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Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty two
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