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[No. 13.]
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
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to wit
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Pet Greene
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R Smith
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto
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us, two of his Majesty's
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acting in and for the
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aforesaid (one whereof being of the Quorum), by the
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Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
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William Riseley
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a Lunatic
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lately intruded, and
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came into the said Parish of Saint John of Wapping
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and is become chargeable to the same: We
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the said Justices upon Examination of the Premises
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same to be true, and do also adjudge the Place of the
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last legal Settlement of the said
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to be in the said
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in the County of Bedford
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THESE are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, to
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require you, the said Church-Wardens, and
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Overseers of the Poor of the said parish of
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on sight hereof, to remove and
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convey the said
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from and out of your said parish of
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to the said
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in the County of Bedford
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and him deliver unto the Church-Wardens and
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Overseers of the Poor there, or to some or one of them,
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together with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof,
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who are hereby required to receive and provide for
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him according to Law. Given under our
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Hands and Seals this Sixth Day of Septr. 1783
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Sold by COLES and EVANS, Stationer, [No. 21.] Fleet-Streer.
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