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January 1715

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Image 122 of 18511th January 1715


Middx ss


To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the
parish of St Giles without Cripplegate in the Said County
And to the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of
the parish of St Paul Convent Garden in the Said County

Felix Fens< no role >


John Pery< no role >


Whereas Compliant hath been made unto as two of his
Majesties Justices of the peace for the Said County (quor unus)
by the Complaint of the Churchwardens and Overseers of
the poor of the parish of the St Giles without Cripplegate in
the Said County that Ann Scott< no role > Spinster hath for a bent
the space of two yeares last past and nor longer come
to Inhabit in the said parish endevoring to Setls. her
selfe there Contrary to law and by reason of the poverty
of the said Ann Scott< no role > Spinster She haveing nothing
to maintane her Selfe is likely to become a great
change to the said parish of St. Giles without Cripple
gate if not Speedely prevented, Now for as much
as it appeareth unto as the Said Justices of the
Spinster upon Oath who Saieth that she lived in
the parish of st Paul Covent Garden in the sd County
of Middx in the tyme of the Forty dayes Act and
longer and never had any Setlement Since
Wee therefore the said Justices doe Adjudge deem
the Said Ann Scott< no role > Spinster to have been last
legally Setled in the parish of St Paul in Covent Garden
in the sd County of Middlx and that the Same is now
the place as her legall Settement

These are therefore in his Maties: name to command
you the Said Churchwardens and Overseers of the
poore of the parish of st Giles without Cripplegate in
the Countie of Middlx to remove and convey the said
Ann Scott< no role > Spinster from & out of your said parish
to the Said parish of St Paul in Covent Garden
in the Countie afore said and her deliver to the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the poore there
who are hereby required to receive and provide
for her according to law Given under our hands &
Seales the 11th day of January Ano Dui 1714




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