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(to wit.) }
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To the Church Warden and Overseers of the Poor of the
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, and to the Church Wardens and Overseers
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of the Poor of the
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in the County of
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and to each and every of them.
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John Staples
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R Davies
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UPON the Complaint of the Church Warden and Overseers of the
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Poor of the Hamlet of Poplar and
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, unto us whose Names are hereunto set, and Seals
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affixed, being two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for
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the said
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, and one of us of the Quorum, that
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did lately come to inhabit in the said Hamlet of
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Poplar and Blackwall
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,
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not having gained a legal Settlement there, nor produced and Certi-
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ficate owning him to be settled elsewhere, and
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that the said
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is
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now likely to
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become chargeable to the said
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Hamlet of
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, We the said Justices upon due
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Proof made thereof, as well upon Oath, as otherwise, and likewise
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upon due Consideration had of the Premises, do adjudge the same to
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be true; and we do likewise adjudge, that the lawful Settlement of
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him the said
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is in the said
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in the said County of
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We do therefore
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require you the said Church Warden and Overseers of the Poor of
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the said Hamlet of Poplar and
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or some or one of you, to
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convey the said
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Simeon Spencer
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from and out of your said Hamlet of Poplar and
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, to the
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said
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and him
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to deliver to the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor there,
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or to some or one of them, together with this our Order, or a true
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Copy thereof. And we do also hereby require you the said Church
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Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
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Parish of
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Olney
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to receive and provide for him
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according to Law. Given under our Hand and Seals the 27
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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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Printed by J SHIRVEN, NO. 05,
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Ratcliff-Highway
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, London
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