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May 1767

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Westminster to wit.

To the Churchwardens and Overseers of
the Poor of the Parish of St. James ,
within the Liberty of Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex : And to
the Churchwardens and Overseers of
the Poor of the Parish of St. Ann
in the said Liberty & County, and to
each and every of them

Thos. Edwards< no role >


G Wrights:

WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto us,
Two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the
City and Liberty of Westminster , aforesaid (One whereof
being of the Quorum) by the Churchwardens and Over-
seers of the Poor of the said Parish of St. James , That
Elizabeth Portgate< no role >
hath
lately intruded and come into the said Parish of St. James ,
and is become Chargeable to the same. We the
said Justices, upon Examination of the Premises upon
Oath, and other Circumstances, do adjudge the same to
be true, and do also adjudge the Place of the last legal
Settlement of the said Elizabeth Portgate to be
in the Parish of St. Ann within the
Liberty of Westminster

THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name to require
you on Sight hereof, to remove and convey the said
Elizabeth Portgate
from and out of your said Parish of St. James , to the
said Parish of St Ann
and her deliver unto the Churchwardens and Over-
seers of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together
with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof, who are here-
by required to receive and provide for her according
to Law. Given under our Hands and Seals this 22d
Day of May 17 67




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