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in the Parish of Fryan Barnett in the
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for the County aforesaid; And in Pursuance of an Act
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of Parliament made in the eleventh & twelfth year of the
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Reign of His late Majesty King William the Third Entituled an
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Act for the more Effectual Punishing of Vagrants and Sending
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them whither by Law they ought to be Sent I have carefully
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taken upon Oath it appeareth unto me that about four
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years Since She became a hired Servant by the year to one
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Inhabiting in the parish of
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the Said County wth whom She lived one whole year & upwards
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& reced of him thirty Shillings P Annu wages; And I do not
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find that Since the Said
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She hath gained any Settlement
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elsewhere These are therefore to will & require & in Her
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Maties name to Charge & Comand you forthwith to remove
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from the Said Parish of
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to the Said Parish of
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&
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deliver Her to the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poor
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there or to Some or one of them who are hereby required to
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receive her into their care & to provide for Her According
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to Law Given under my Hand & Seals the 18th. day of
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December Anno Dom 1707
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To the Constables and Head boroughs of
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the Parish of
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in the
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County aforesaid and to all other Officers
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whom it may concern
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