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9th August 1710 - 7th December 1713

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Image 128 of 1342nd December 1713


London Ss.


Richard Hoare< no role >
Mayor


Complaint being this day made unto us two of Her Maties. Justices of
the Peace for this Citie and the Libties thereof (Quor unus) by you
the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poore of the Parish of
St. Mary Magdalen Old Fish street London That one George
Purchase
< no role > with Fortune his wife and one Child Mary about eleaven
yeares old have craved releife of your said Parish having noe
lawfull settlemt. there and are likely to become chargeable thereto
unless timely prevented And for as much as it appeares unto us [..]
the oath of the said George Purchase< no role > that he look a Lease of
eleaven yeares of a House of eighteen pounds P ann rent in the
parish of St. Andrew 's Holbourne London and lived therein
about half a yeare having quitted the same a little more than a
yeare agoe any had in noe wise obtained any subsequent
Settlemt. We doe therefore adjudge the last legall settlemts. of
the said George Purchase< no role > to be in the said Parish of St. Andrew 's
Holbourne in London and that thitherto he with his said Wife
and Child ought by Law to be sent

N Withers


These are therefore in Her Maties name to require you forthwith to
remove and convey the said George Purchase< no role > with his said Wife and Child from and out of your
said Parish of St. Mary Magdalen Old Fishstreet London to that
part of the said parish of St. Andrew Holbourne wth [..] in the
Libties of the Citie of London and them leave with the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poore there or one of them who are hereby
required to receive and provided for them according to Law How of
faile not And this shall be your Warrt. Given under our hands
and Seales the Seaventh day ofSeptember 1710October 1713.

To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poore
of the Parish of St. Mary Magdalen Old Fishstreet
London and that part of St. Andrew's Holbourne Pish
in the Cities of London and whom she it away concerned.}




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