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26th June 1780 - 8th December 1781

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Image 352 of 38128th February 1781


London
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the Parish of Saint Dunstan in the East in the
City of London and to the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish of Saint Mary Magdalen Old Fish
Street in the said City
and to every of them.


Watkin Lewes< no role >
Mayor


Evan Pugh< no role >


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 East
London, That George Crawford< no role > , Marylin Wife and
then four Children Namely Elizabeth< no role > This name instance is in set 3194. aged twelve
Years Mary Catherine< no role > aged Eight years, George
aged Five Years and Richard< no role > aged two years
had
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtained
any legal Settlement there, and were 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 George as otherwise
adjudge to be true; and we do also adjudge the last legal
Settlement of the said George Mary his Wife and their
said Four Children
to be in the said Parish of Saint Mary Magdalen< no role >
old Fisch Steel in the said City
and that thitherto they 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 with last
London, forthwith to remove and convey the said George Mary< no role >
his Wife and their said four Children
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
Saint Mary Magdalen< no role > Old Fish Street
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 28th. Day of Febry One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Eighty one




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