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Image 70 of 10519th June 1735


London
To Wit


To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of St Buttolph without
Bishopsgate London andthe Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St.
James in the Libty of Westmr in the County of Middlesex

Ed Bellamy< no role >
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Mayor
Geran Conyer< no role >
[mark]

Whereas Complaint hath been made unto Us two of
His Majesties Justices of the Peace for this City and the
Liberties thereof one being of the Quorum by the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of St Buttolph
without Bishopsgate London That
Henry Smith< no role > is
lately come to reside in your said Parish not having obtaind any
Legal Settlement there and is likely to become chargeable
thereto unless timely prevented Which Complaint We judge to
be true and for as much as it appears unto Us by the Oath of the sd
Henry Smith< no role > that about Forty two yeares ago he was bound an
Apprentice to Martin Packer< no role > & did Serve five Years the latter part of
his Apprentiship with John Dyson< no role > a Blacksmith in the parish
of St James in the Liberty of Westmr . in the County of Middlesex
And no other Subsequent Settlement appearing unto Us We the
Said Justices are of opinion and do Adjudge the last Legal
Settlement of the said Henry Smith< no role >
to be in the said Parish of St James in the Libty of Westminster
in the County of Middx And that thither to be ought by Law
to be sent

These are therefore in his Majesties Name to Will and
Require You the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the said Parish of St Buttolph without Bishopsgate
London forthwith to Remove and Convey the said
Henry Smith< no role >
from and out of your said Parish unto the said Parish of St James
in the Libty of Westmr. in the County of Middlesex
And him deliver unto the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poor there or one of them Who is and are hereby required
to Receive and Provide for him accoring to Law Given
under our hands and Seals this Nineteenth day of June
one Thousand Seven hundred and thirty Five




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