Middlesex Sessions:
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June 1701

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Image 6 of 2320th May 1701


Middx.
Westmr:
Gideon Harvey< no role > ss
Richard Rider< no role >


WHereas Complaint hath been made unto Us, whose Hands
and Seals and hereunto set, Two ofhisMajesties Justices
of the Peace of the County ofMiddx : Etc:(Quorum unus) by the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
St. Martins in the fields Westmr :in the said County,
thatElinour Witherly< no role >

islately come into the saidparishendeavouring
to settleherselfethere, without giving Notice in Wri
ting to the said Church-Wardens, or Overseers of the Poor, or any
one of them, of the House ofherabode in the
saidParishaccording to the Statute in that Case made and
Provided; And thatshe is

likely to become chargeable to the saidParishAnd, whereas
it appeareth unto Us the said Justices upon the Oath ofShe Said
Elinour Witherly< no role >
thatshe waslast legally settled in the Parish of the: [..]
Savoy in the Dutchy of Lancaster Middx : by being
an hired Servant there for one whole year to
Edward Edmondson< no role > a Tayler in Dutchy Lane Etc
These are therefore inhisMajesties Name straitly to Charge and
Command you and every of you, forthwith upon sight hereof to
remove and convey the saidElinour Witherly< no role > [..]
from the saidParish of St Martins
in the said County, and so from Constable to Constable, the next and
directest way to the saidParish ofSt: MarySavoy aforesaid,
Chappel Wardens
and deliverherunto the Church-Wardens,andorOverseers of
the Poor there, who are hereby required to provide forher
according to Law: Hereof fail not at your Perils. Given under our
Hands and Seals, thetwentythday ofMay 1701

To all Constables, Headboroughs, and
otherhisMajesties Officers and
Ministers, whom these may concern.

Printed for, and Sold by Sam, Bartlett< no role > , at the Black Lion, between the two Temple-Gates .




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