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in the County of Surry
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C.J: Kerley
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UPON the Complaint of the Church Wardens and Overseers of the
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Poor of the
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unto us whose Names
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Edwad
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aged about 12 Years
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about 10 years
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aged about 9 Years and
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ages about 7 Years
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did lately come to inhabit in the said
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Parish of
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Kensington
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not having gained a legal Settlement there, nor
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produced any Certificate owning themselves to be settled
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else where, and that the said
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and Jane
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his wife and their said
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there Children
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is & are likely to be chargeable to the said
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We the said
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Justices, upon due Proof made thereof, as well upon the Examination
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of the said Edward Edwardes upon Oath,
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as otherwise, and likewise upon due Consideration had of the Premises,
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do adjudge the same to be true; and we do likewise adjudge, that the
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lawful Settlement of them the said
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this said wife
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& these Children
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and their said four three
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Children
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is in the said
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in the said
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County of Surry I We do therefore
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require you the said Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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said
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or some or
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one of you to convey the said
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Edward Edwards
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& his said
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wife and
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Four
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three Children
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from and out of your said
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Parish of Kensington
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to the said
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Parish of St. George Southwark
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and them
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to deliver to the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or
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to some or one of them, together with this our Order, or a true Copy
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thereof: And we do also hereby require you the said Church Wardens
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and Overseers of the Poor of the said
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Parish of St George
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to receive and provide for them as Inhabitants of your
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said Parish Given under our Hands and Seals the 18th
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Day of June in the Year of our Lord One thousand
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Seven hundred and Ninety three.
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Sold by COLES, DUNN, and KNIGHT, Stationers, No. 21,
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Fleet-street
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