To the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish ofSt. James
within the Liberty of Westminster
in theCountyofMiddlesex
and to the Church-wardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish ofSt Paul Covent
Garden
in theCounty aforesaid.
Middx ss
Whereas Complaint hath been made by you the Church-wardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish ofSt. James
Westminster
unto us whose Hands
and Seals are hereunto set, two of his Msjesty's Justices of the Peace
(Quorum unus) for theCountyaforesaid, That
Sarah
Blundall< no role >
Widow
of
John Blundall< no role >
is
lately intrudedand Comeinto your said Parish of
St James Westminster
there to inhabit asaParishioner contrary to the Laws relat-
ing to the Settlement of the Poor, andisthere like to be-
come chargeable, if not timely prevented: And Whereas, upon due
Examination and Enquiry made into the Premises,as also on the
Oath of the said
Sarah Blundall< no role >
[..] M Harper
it appears unto us, and we accordingly adjudge, That the said
Sarah Blundall< no role >
is
likely to become chargeable unto the said Parish ofSt James
Westminster
and that the last legal Place of
Settlement of the said
Sarah Blundall< no role >
is in the said Parish of
[..]
St. Paul Covent Garden
Jn Ellis< no role >
These are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, to order and require you
the said Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
St James Westminster
aforesaid, that you,
or some of you, do forthwith remove and convey the said
Sarah
Blundall< no role >
form your said Parish ofSt James Westmr
to the said Parish ofSt Paul Covent
Garden
andherdeliver
to the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor, there, or some or
one of them, together with this our Warrant, or Order, or a true
Copy hereof; whereby they are likewise required in his Majesty's
Name, and by Virtue of the Statutes in such Case made, forthwith to
receive the said
Sarah Blundall< no role >
into the saidParish & Careand provide forher
as their own Parishioner. Given under our Hands and Seals, the
6thDay ofMarchAnno ReguiDui gra
Georgy Secunds Regsnunc Magne Britannie, Etc.0Septo
Annoq Dom.1732/3