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, unto us whose Names are hereunto set, and Seals affixed, being two
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of his Majesty's
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and Sarah his Wife are
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Justices, upon due Proof made thereof upon Oath, as otherwise, and likewise
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upon due Consideration had of the Premises, do adjudge the same to be true;
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and we do likewise adjudge, that the lawful Settlement of the said
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& Sarah his Wife is in the said
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Parish of Hampsted in the said County of
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Middx We do therefore require you, the said Church-
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wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
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, at Clerken-
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& Sarah his Wife
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from and out of your said
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, to the said Parish
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of Hampsted and them to deliver to
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the Church-wardens and 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 thereof, at the same Time shewing
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to them the Original; and we do also hereby require you, the said Church-
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wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Hampsted
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to receive and provide for them according to Law. Given under
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our Hands and Seals, the 26the Day of August in the
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Year of our Lord, 178 4.
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