Middlesex
to Wit
To the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish ofSaint Luke
in theCountyof Middlesex
and to the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish ofSaint Botolph by Bishopsgate
in theCity of London
And
to Each and Every of then
W Hayton
R Tothill
Whereas Complaint hath been made by you the Church-Wardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish ofSaint
Luke
unto us whose Hands
and Seals are hereunto set, two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace
(whereof one is of the Quorum) for theCountyaforesaid,
That
Mary Painter< no role >
Wife of
Giles Painter< no role >
the Younger
[..] hath
lately intrudedherselfinto your said Parish ofSaint
Luke
there to inhabit asaParishioner contrary to the Laws relating to
the Settlement of the Poor, andisthere like to become charge
able, if not timely prevented: And Whereas, upon due Examination
and Enquiry made into the Premises,As also upon the Oath
of the said
Mary Painter< no role >
it appears unto us, and we accordingly adjudge, That the said
Mary Painter< no role >
is
like to become chargeable unto the said Parish ofSaint Luke
and that the last legal Place of
Settlement of the saidGiles painter
is in the said Parish of
Saint Butolph Bishopsgate
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
Saint Luke
aforesaid, that you
or some of you, do forthwith remove and convey the saidMary
painter< no role >
from your said Parish ofSaint Luke
to the said Parish ofSaint Butolph
Bishopsgate
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 saidMary Painter< no role >
into their saidParishand provide forher
as their own Parishioner. Given under our Hands and Seals, the
31Day ofOctoberin the Year of our
Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred andthirty three
Sold by J. COLES, Stationer in Fleet-Street
.