London
to wit.}

To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the Parish of Saint Dunstan in the West in the
City of London and to the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish of Saint Faith under Saint Paul in the
said City
and to every of them.

Watkin Lewes< no role >
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Mayor

James Esdaile< no role >
[mark]

WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two
of his Majesty< no role > '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 Dunstan in the West
London, That Mary Brown< no role > a Singlewoman had
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd
any legal Settlement there, and was 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 Mary as otherwise
adjudge to be true; and we do also adjudge the last legal
Settlement of the said Mary
to be in the said Parish of Saint Faith under Saint Paul
in the said City
and that thitherto she ought by Law to be sent.

These are therefore in His Majesty< no role > 's Name to will and re-
quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the said Parish of Saint Dunstan in the West
London, forthwith to remove and convey the said Mary and her two
Illegitimate Children Namely Mary< no role > aged five Years and William aged< no role >
one year for Nurture
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
Saint Faith under Saint Paul
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 Law. Given under our
Hands and Seals, this 6th Day of March One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Eighty one