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His Majesties
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lately come to reside in your said parish not having obtaind any
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thereto unless timely prevented Which Complaint We judge to
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be true and for as much as it appears unto Us by the Oath of
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and other Circumstances that his last
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And no other subsequent Settlement appearing unto Us We the
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said Justices are of opinion and do Adjudge the last Legal
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to be in the said Parish of Saint Helen
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These are therefore in his Majesties Name to Will and
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Require you the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of
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the said Parish of
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with his Wife & their four Children
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from and out of your said Parish unto the said Parish of
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And them deliver unto the Churchwardens and Overseers
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of the Poor there or one of them Who is and are hereby required
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to Receive and Provide for them according to Law. Given
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under our hands and Seals this
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29thday of April
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one Thousand Seven hundred and Forty Nine
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