Middx ss
Jon Metcalfe< no role > ss
R. Thornhill Junr

Whereas Complaint hath been made unto us two of her
Majties. Justices of the Peace for the County of Middx; (Quorum
unns) by the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poore of the
Parish of St. Andrew Holborne, in the liberty above the Barrs in
the sayd County of Middx, That Mary< no role > the Wife of Richard
White< no role > and her young Child Mary< no role > Aged aboute two yeares and
great with another Child or Children; are by the said Richard
White< no role > (Husband to the sayd Mary and Father to the aforesaid
Child Mary and the Child or Children now to be Borne as aforesd
left in the said Parish and liberty endeavouring for them to Settle
themselves there Contrary of Law: And it appearing to us' the said
Justices that the said Richard haveing left his sayd Wife and
Child as aforesayd they are become chargeable to the said Liberty
And Whereas upon Examinacon of her the sayd Mary White< no role >
Wife of the said Richard White< no role > taken upon Oath it Farther appears
unto us the said Justices that the said Richard White< no role > was Severall
yeares agoe Bound An Apprentice by Indenture to one Frances
Bilbey< no role > aGunn locksmith who at that time and Still doth live in
Shooe Lane within the said parish of St. Andrew Holborne
But in the Freedom and liberty of the City of London, wth. whome
he continued all his Apprentiship and some time afterwards
But never since that time hath Legally been settled Elsewhere
Wee the said Justices Soe therefore Adjudge the said parish of
St. Andrew Holborne in the Freedome and Liberty of the City of London
aforesaid to be the Place of the last Legall Settlement of the said Richard
White< no role > ; And doe therefore in her Maties name charge and Command the
Churchwarden Overseers of the poor of the parish aforesaid in the
Liberty above the Barrs in the sayd County of Middx forthwith to
remove and Covey the sayd Mary White< no role > and her young Child from
the Liberty above the Barrs in the County aforesayd, and deliver
them to the Churchwarden and Overseers of the poore of the Liberty and
Freedom of the City of London or to some or one of them, who are hereby
required to receive them in to their Care and provide for them according
to Law. Given under one hands & Seales this: 7th. day of July
Annoqr. Dni 1711

To the Churchwarden and Overseers of the poore of the parish
of St. Andrew Holborne in the County of Middx; And to the
Churchwarden and Overseers of the poor of the said parish
of St. Andrew Holborne in the Liberty and Freedom of
the City of London and to Every of them