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December 1736

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Middlesex


To wit. To the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of theParish of St. Luke
in the saidCountyofMiddlesex
And to the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of theParish
ofSt. Andrew by the Wardrobe in the City of London
[..] And to every of them, And to all
others, whom these may concern.

[..] Wroth


WHEREAS it appeareth unto Us, Two of His Majesty's Justices of the
Peace for theCounty of Middlesex
[..]
whereof one is authorized and appointed by the Statute To be a (Quorum) By the
complaint of the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of theParish
ofSt. Luke in the saidCounty
ThatMary Weston< no role > aged about seven years, Elizabeth Weston< no role > aged
about six years, and Sarah Weston< no role > aged about two years and six
Months, are
Lately come, and intruded into the saidParishofSaint Luke
Endeavouring to Gain a Settlement there Contrary to Law
andarebecome a Great Charge to the saidParish of Saint Luke
which we adjudge to be true, And Whereas,upon due Examination of the
Premises, and of Michael Weston< no role > (Father of the said Mary
Weston
< no role > ; Elisabeth Weston< no role > , and Sarah Weston< no role > ) upon Oath
It appears unto us, that the saidMary Weston< no role > : Elisabeth Weston< no role > , and
Sarah Weston< no role > werelast legally Settled in the saidParish
ofSt. Andrew by the Wardrobe in London and thatthey have not
Since gain'd 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 Weston< no role > Elisabeth Weston< no role > and Sarah Weston< no role > to be in the
saidParish of St. Andrew bythatthe Wardrobe in London
And whither by Lawtheyought to be Sent.

These are therefore in His Majesty's Name, strictly to Charge and
Command you the said Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the said
Parish of Saint Luke in Middlesex
or either of you, forthwith to remove and Convey the saidMary Weston< no role >
Elisabeth Weston< no role > : and Sarah Weston< no role >
from and out of your saidParishofSaint Luke in and to the
saidParish of St. Andrew [..] by the Wardrobe in London and
deliverthem(Together with this 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, theSixthDay ofSeptemberin the
TenthYear of the Reign of our SovereignLord George
the Secondby the Grace of God of Great-Britain, France, and Ireland,
KingDefender of the Faith, and so forth, And in the Year of our Lord
One Thousand Seven Hundred andthirty six.

Sold by J. Bradley, Stationer , at Furnival's-Inn, Holborn




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