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6th April 1741 - 21st December 1742

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London
To Wit}

To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of St. Bridget [..]
Brides London and the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Honrnsey in the County of Middx

Geo: Heathcote< no role >
Mayor

.

Rt. Ho [..]

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. B [..]
London T [..]
Elizabeth Sinkfeild< no role > Widow of Richard Sinkfield< 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 said Elizabeth Sinkfeild< no role > that her said late Husband reated a [..]
of Seven Pounds a Year in the Parish of Hornsey in the County [..]
Middx and lived therein for Several Years where he was [..]
with and did pay his Share towards all the publick Taxes of the
And no other Subsequent Settlement appearing unto Us We [..]
Said Justices are of opinion and do Adjudge the last Le [..]
[..]

to be in the said Parish of Hornsey
And that thitherto she ought b [..]
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. Bridget
London forthwith to Remove and convey the said
Elizabeth Sinkfield< no role >
from and out of your said Parish unto the said Parish of
Hornsey
And her deliver unto the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poor there or one of them Who is and are hereby re [..]
to Receive and Provide for her according to Law Given
under our hands and Seals this 20th day of [..]
one Thousand Seven hundred and Forty Two




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