Middx ss

To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of St. James Clerkenwell
in the County of Middx And to the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St.
Martin in the Feilds in the said County And
to every of them And to all others whom
these may Concern

John Fuller< no role >
Ward

Whereas it appeareth unto us two of his Maties. Justices
of the Peace for the said County (Quorum unus) by the
Complaint of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of St. James Clerkenwell in the said
County That Elizabeth< no role > the Wife of James Henley< no role > is
lately come and intruded into the said Parish of St
James Clerkenwell Endeavouring to gain a Settlement
these contrary to Law and is likely to become a great
Charge to the said Parish (if not speedily prevented)
And Whereas upon the Examinacon of the said
Elizabeth Henley< no role > taken upon Oath it appeareth unto
us That the said James Henley< no role > her said husband
was last legally Settled in the Parish of St. Martin
in the Fields in the said County and that he hath
not since obtained any legal Settlement else where
Therefore wee the said Justices upon the proof
aforesaid and other Circumstances Doe Adjudge
and Deem the place of the last legal Settlement
of the said James Henley< no role > to be in the said Parish
of St. Martin in the Feild in the said County and
whether the said Elizabeth< no role > his said wife ought
by Law to be sent

These are therefore in his Maties: Name
strictly to charge and Comand you and every of you forthwith
upon sight hereof the Remove and Convey the said
Elizabeth Henley< no role > from and out of the said Parish of St
James Clerkenwell in and to the said Parish of St.
Martin in the Feilds and to deliver her (together with
this Precept) to the Churchwardens and Overseers of
the Poor there or to some or one of them who are
hereby required to receive And provide for her accordering
to Law Hereof faile not at yor. Parills Given under
hands and Seales this Four and Twentieth day of
October in the Fourth yeare of the reign of our
Soveraign Lord George by the grace of God of
Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender
of the Faith Etc Annoq Dui 1717 .