St Dionis Backchurch Parish:
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3rd December 1701 - 27th August 1817

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Image 105 of 12724th November 1778


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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of St. Leonard, Shoreditch , in the County of Middlesex ,
and to the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish. Of Saint Dionis Backchurch
London

J Wilmot

WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us,
two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace , in and for
the County of Middlesex , (one whereof being of the Quorum)
by the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
said Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch , Middlesex , That.
Josiah Branch< no role > and Elizabeth< no role > his
wife have Come to inhabit in the
Parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch
not having gained any legal
Settlement there and are
become Chargeable to the same : We the said Justices
upon Examination of the Premises upon Oath, and other
Circumstances, do adjudge the same to be true, and do also
adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
Josiah Branch< no role > and Elizabeth< no role > his
wife is in the Parish of Saint Dionis
Backchurch London aforesaid

Wm Quarrill< no role >

THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name to require
you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the said Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch , Middlesex on
Sight hereof, to remove and convey the said Josiah
Branch
< no role > and Elizabeth< no role > his wife
from and out of your said Parish of St. Leonard , unto the
said Parish of Saint Dionis
and them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers
of the Poor there, or to some or to one of them, together
with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof, who are hereby
required to receive and provide for them according to
Law.

Given under our Hands and Seals this Twenty fourth
Day of November 177 8




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