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<p n="217"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Midd Ss</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin">Mr: Cleeve</note>
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Whereas <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50699_n217-1">Jane Wood</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50699_occ81">Singlewoman</rs>
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hath been lately taken wandring<lb></lb>
as a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50699_occ82">Vagrant</rs>
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in the Parish of Fryan Barnett in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50699_geo87">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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and brought before me one of Her Maties. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50699_occ83">Justices of<lb></lb>
the Peace</rs>
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for the County aforesaid; And in Pursuance of an Act<lb></lb>
of Parliament made in the eleventh & twelfth year of the<lb></lb>
Reign of His late Majesty King William the Third Entituled an<lb></lb>
Act for the more Effectual Punishing of Vagrants and Sending<lb></lb>
them whither by Law they ought to be Sent I have carefully<lb></lb>
& diligently examined the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50699_n217-3">Jane Wood</rs>
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& upon Her examina<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
taken upon Oath it appeareth unto me that about four<lb></lb>
years Since She became a hired Servant by the year to one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50699_n217-4">John Mason</rs>
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Inhabiting in the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50699_geo88">St. Mary Islington</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
the Said County wth whom She lived one whole year & upwards<lb></lb>
& reced of him thirty Shillings P Annu wages; And I do not<lb></lb>
find that Since the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50699_n217-5">Jane Wood</rs>
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came from & out of<lb></lb>
the Service of the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50699_n217-6">John Mason</rs>
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She hath gained any Settlement<lb></lb>
elsewhere These are therefore to will & require & in Her<lb></lb>
Maties name to Charge & Comand you forthwith to remove<lb></lb>
& convey the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50699_n217-7">Jane Wood</rs>
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from the Said Parish of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50699_geo89">Fryan Barnett</rs>
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to the Said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50699_geo90">St. Mary Islington</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
deliver Her to the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
there or to Some or one of them who are hereby required to<lb></lb>
receive her into their care & to provide for Her According<lb></lb>
to Law Given under my Hand & Seals the 18th. day of<lb></lb>
December Anno Dom 1707</p>
<p n="218">To the Constables and Head boroughs of<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50699_geo91">Fryan Barnett</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
County aforesaid and to all other Officers<lb></lb>
whom it may concern</p>
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