County of Middlesex To Wit

To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of theSaint
ofSt Leonard Shoreditch in the saidCountyofMiddlesex
and to the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of theparish
ofSaint Buttolph Billingsgate in theCitty of London
and to every of them, and to all others, whom these
may concern.

Ralph Harwood< no role >

Jos Goddard< no role >

WHEREAS it appeareth unto us, two his Majesty's Justices of
the Peace for the saidCountyofMiddlesex One of the(Quor' [..] ) by the
Complaint of the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the
ParishofSaint Leonard Shoreditch in the saidCountythat
two Children (Named) Mary Welch< no role > aged about fourteen years and
Elizabeth Welch< no role > aged about five years the law full Issue of
Francis Welch< no role > and Martha Welch< no role > Deceasd have lately been
Intruded into the saidParishofSaint Leonard
Shoredith contrary to Law
andare likely tobecome a great Charge to the saidparish
which we adjudge to be true, and whereas,upon Examination On Oath

it appears unto us, That the saidMary Welch< no role > and Elizabeth Welch< no role >
havelast legally Settled in the saidparish
ofSaint Buttolph Billingsgate In the City of London and thatthey
have notsince gained any legal Settlement
elsewhere: Therefore, We the said Justices, upon the Proof aforesaid, and other
Circumstances, do Adjudge and Deem the Place of the last legal Settlement
of the saidMary Welch< no role > and Elizabeth Welch< no role >
to be in the saidparishofSaint Buttolph Billingsgate
and whither by Lawthey ought to be sent.

THESE are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, strictly to Change and
Command you the said Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the saidparish of Saint leonard Shoreditch or either of you,
forthwith to remove and convey the saidMary Welch< no role > and Elizabeth
Welch< no role >
from and out of your saidparishofSaint Leonard Shoredith in and
to the saidparishofSaint Buttolph Billingsgate
and deliverthem(together with his Precept) to the Churchwarden and
Overseers of the Poor there, or some, or one of them, who are hereby
required to receive and provide forthemaccording to Law. Given
under our Hands and Seals, thetwenty sixthDay ofMayin the
sixthYear of the Regin of our SovereignLord George the second
by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland,KingDefender
of the Faith [..] In the year One thousand seven
hundred thirty three