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WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto us, two
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of his Majesty's
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hath
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lately come into the said Parish, endeavouring to settle
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there, contrary to Law. And it appeareth unto us the
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to become chargeable to the said Parish; and upon Exa-
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mination of the Premises taken upon Oath, and other Cir-
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wise adjudge; that the
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in the said County
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is the Place of the last legal
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Settlement of the said
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These are therefore in his Majesty's Name to Charge and
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Command the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
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of the said Parish of
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, forth-
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Ester Harding
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and deliver her to the Churchwardens and Overseers
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of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, who are
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hereby required to provide for her according to Law.
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Given under our Hands and Seals the 17th Day
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of November 1792
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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of
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the Poor of the respective Parishes of
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in the said County
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and to all other Officers whom it may
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1..20..Shed.
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