Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"SM_PSpage"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747PS507470026"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"LMSMPS507470026"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"519"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo776"
>
Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo776"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo776"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
To wit.}
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo777"
>
Parish
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of St. Leonard, Shoreditch
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo777"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Parishof St. Leonard, Shoreditch"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo777"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
, in the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo778"
>
County of Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo778"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"County of Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo778"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and to the Church-Wardens and
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_occ120"
>
Overseers of the Poor
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_occ120"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Overseers of the Poor"
>
</
interp
>
of the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo779"
>
Parish of Norgate
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo779"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Parish of Norgate"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo779"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in the City of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo780"
>
Canterbury
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo780"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Canterbury"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo780"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo781"
>
County of Kent
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo781"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"County of Kent"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo781"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"520"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
Wilmot
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
two of his Majesty's
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_occ121"
>
Justices of the Peace
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_occ121"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Justices of the Peace"
>
</
interp
>
, in and for
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo782"
>
County of Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo782"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"County of Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo782"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
, (one whereof being of the Quorum)
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
by the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
said
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo783"
>
Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo783"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo783"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo784"
>
Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo784"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo784"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
, That
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-1"
>
John Taylor
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Taylor"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-41"
>
Elizabeth his
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-41"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-41"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Taylor"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-41"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
wife and their
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Two Children lawful Issue Namely
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-2"
>
Thomas
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Taylor"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
aged Five years and
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-27"
>
Elizabeth
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-27"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-27"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Taylor"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-27"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
aged One
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
year and upwards have Come to Inhabit
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in the parish of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo785"
>
Saint Leonard Shoreditch
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo785"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Saint Leonard Shoreditch"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo785"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
not having gained any legal settlement
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
there and are
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
become Chargeable to the same: We the said Justices
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
upon Examination of the Premises upon Oath, and other
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Circumstances, do adjudge the same to be true, and do also
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-3"
>
John Taylor
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Taylor"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n520-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
, Elizabeth his Wife and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
their Two Children is in the Parish
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo786"
>
Norgate
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo786"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Norgate"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo786"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in the City of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo787"
>
Canterbury
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo787"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Canterbury"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo787"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo788"
>
County of Kent
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo788"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"County of Kent"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo788"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
Aforesaid
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"521"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
J Ponlage
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name to require
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the said
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo789"
>
Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo789"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo789"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo790"
>
Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo790"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo790"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
, on
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Sight hereof, to remove and convey the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_n521-2"
>
John Taylor
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n521-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n521-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Taylor"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n521-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_n521-3"
>
Elizabeth
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n521-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n521-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Taylor"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_n521-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
his
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_occ122"
>
wife
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_occ122"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"wife"
>
</
interp
>
and their said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Two Children
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
from and out of your said Parish of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo791"
>
St. Leonard
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo791"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"St. Leonard"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo791"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
, unto the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
said
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo792"
>
Parish of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Norgate
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo792"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Parish of Norgate"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50747_geo792"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and then deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the Poor there, or to some or to one of them, together
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof, who are hereby
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
required to receive and provide for them according to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Law.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"522"
>
Given under our Hands and Seals this Sixteenth
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Day of November
<
gap
reason
=
"illegible"
>
</
gap
>
1785
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us