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WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto us, two of
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His MAJESTY'S Justices of the Peace in and for the
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(one whereof being of the
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Quorum) by the Church-Wardens and Overseers of
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the Poor of the Parish of
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, in the said County, That
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Margaret Matthews
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Wife of
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Thomas
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Matthews
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(who is gone away and left her)
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and her two Children namely
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Elizabeth
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aged about six Years and
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William
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aged
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about Two Years have
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lately come into the said Parish, endeavouring to settle there,
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contrary to Law. And it appeareth unto us the said Justices,
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and we do adjuge that they are likely to become charge-
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able to the said Parish; and upon Examination of the said
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Margaret Matthews
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taken upon oath,
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it further appeareth unto us, and we do likewise adjudge, that
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the Parish of
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in the
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is the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
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Margaret
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Matthews
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and her said two Children
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Cad Coker
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These are therefore in his MAJESTY'S Name to Charge and
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Command the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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said
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, forthwith to remove and convey the said
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Margaret Matthews
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and her said two Children
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from the said
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, to the said Parish of
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Saint Pancras
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and deliver them to the
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Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or to some
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or one of them, who are hereby required to provide for them
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according to Law. GIVEN under our Hands and Seals,
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the 1st. Day of January 17 80
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers
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of the Poor of the respective Parishes
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of
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St.
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LUKE, in the County of MID-
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DLESEX, and
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in the said County
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and to all other Officers whom it may
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concern.
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