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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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to the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
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of
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and every of them.
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us,
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two of His Majesty's
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aforesaid, (one whereof being of
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the Quorum) by the Church-Wardens and Overseers
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Rogre: Jackson
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Mary Claxton
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lately intruded, and came into
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, and are
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become Chargeable to the Same; We the said Justices, upon
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Examination of the Premises upon Oath, and other Circum-
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stances, 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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Mary his said Wife and their said Child
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George Aged 3 Years to be in the
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These are therefore, in His Majesty's Name to re-
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quire you, on Sight hereof, to remove and convey the
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and her Child George
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from and out of your said parish of
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to the said
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of Westminster
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and them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Over-
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Seers of the Poor there, or to some, or one of them, together
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with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof, who are hereby
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required to receive and provide for them according
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to Law. Given under our Hands and Seals this 10th
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Day of Decemr. 1762
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