London
to wit.}

To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the Parish of Saint Giles without Cripplegate
in the City of London and to the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish of Alhallows London Wall in the said
City of London
and to every of them.

Sam Plumbe< no role >
Mayor

James Esdaile< no role >

WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two
of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City of
London and Liberties thereof, one being of the Quorum, by
the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
Parish of Saint Giles without Cripplegate
London, That Hannah< no role > the Wife of Thomas Stewart< no role >
who hath deserted her and her two Children Viz
Mary < no role > aged two years and Susannah< no role > aged two
Months are
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtained
any legal Settlement there, and are likely to become charge-
able thereto, unless timely prevented, which Complaint We
the said Justices, upon due Proof made thereof, as well upon
the Oath of the said Hannah as otherwise
adjudge to be true; and we do also adjudge the last legal
Settlement of the said Hannah and her said had
Children
to be in the said Parish of Alhallows London Wall
and that thitherto they ought by Law to be sent.

These are therefore in His Majesty's Name to will and re-
quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the said Parish of Saint Giles without Cripplegate
London, forthwith to remove and convey the said Hannah
and her said two Children
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
Alhallows London Wall
And them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers
of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together with
this our Order, who is and are hereby required to receive
and provide for them according to Low. Given under our
Hands and Seals, this 4th Day of June One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Seventy Nine