Midlx ss.
Roger Smith< no role >
.
Robt. Constable< no role >
WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, Whose Hands and
Seals are hereunto set Two ofhisMajesties Justices of the
Peace
of theCounty of Middlesex
(Quorum amus) by the Church - Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch
in the said County, that
Katharine Rowland< no role >
lately come into the SaidParishendeavouring to settle
her selfthere, without giving Notice in Writing 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 thatthat the
[..]
Katherine Rowland< no role >
is
likely to become chargeable to the saidParishAnd Whereas it appeareth
unto Us the said Justices upon the Oath of the said
Katherine
Rowland< no role >
thatShe waslast legally settled in
[..]
Saviours
[..] fortnight of
[..] that
when She was born and hath lived for many
years last past
These are therefore inherMajesties Name straitly to Charge and Com-
mand you, and every of you, forthwith, upon fight hereof, to remove and
convey the said
Katharine Rowland< no role >
from the sd Parish
of St. Leonard Shoreditch
to the Constable of
St. Botolph
Algate
London
who is hereby require to pass an conner
[..]
to the parish of
St. Saviours
in the borough of southwark
and deliverherunto the Church - Wardens, and Overseers of the
Poor there, who are hereby required to provide forher
according to Law: Hereof fail not at your Perils. Given under cur Hands
and Seals, the15th day of Aprill Anno Dom1703
To the Church - Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor, and to all Constables, Headboroughs,
and other Officers and Ministers, whom
these may concern.
London, Printed and [..] Downing in Bartholomew Close Dear West Smithfield.