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to wit.}
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To the
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and Ely-Rents, in the
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, in the said County, and to the Churchwardens and
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Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
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David Walker
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Philip Dyot
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WHEREAS Complaint has been made by you the Overseers
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of the Poor of the said Liberty of
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Saffron-Hill
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and Ely-Rents, unto us whose Hands and Seals are hereunto set, two
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of His Majesty's
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(whereof one is of the Quorum)
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in and for the said
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County of Middlesex
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William Taber
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Hannah
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his Wife and their three Children namely
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John
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Nine years or thereabouts
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Sarah
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Aged five years or thereabouts
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and
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Thomas
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Aged Sixteen Months or thereabouts
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lately intruded themselves into your said Liberty of
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Saffron-Hill
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, and Ely-Rents, there to inhabit as Parishioners con-
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trary to the Laws relating to the Settlement of the Poor, and are there
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become Chargeable,
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if not timely propen
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AND
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WHEREAS, upon due Examination and Enquiry made into the Pre-
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mises, and Oath and other Circumstances it appears to us, and we ac-
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cordingly adjudge, That the said William Taber and Hannah
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his Wife and their said three Children
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are become Chargeable unto the said Liberty of
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Saffron-Hill
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, Hat-
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son-Garden, and Ely-Rents, and that the last legal Place of Settlement
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of the said William Taber and Hannah his Wife and
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their said three Children is in the said Parish
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of saint Mary at Lambeth aforesaid
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THESE are therefore in His Majesty's Name, to order and require you
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the said Overseers of the Poor of the Liberty of Saffon-Hill,
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Hatton-
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, and Ely-Rents aforesaid, that you or some of you, do forth-
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with remove and convey the said William Taber and Hannah
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his Wife and their said three Children
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from your said Liberty of Saffron-Hill, Hatton-Garden, and Ely-Rents,
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to the said Parish of Saint Mary at Lambeth aforesaid
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and them deliver to the Churchwardens and
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Overseers of the Poor there, or some or one of them, together with
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this our Warrant or Order, or a true Copy thereof; whereby they are
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likewise required in His Majesty's Name, and by Virtue of the Sta-
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tutes in such Case made, forthwith to receive the said William
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Taber and Hannah his Wife and their said three
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Children
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into their said parish Care and provide for them
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as their own Parishioners GIVEN under our Hands and Seals the
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Twenty Seventh Day of April in the Year of
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our Lord, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy Nine
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