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February 1777

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Westminster to Wit.
C Martin


The Churchwardens and Overseers of
the Poor of the Parish of St.
James , within the Liberty of West-
minster, in the County of Middlesex .
And to the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Saint George Hanover Square within the said
Liberty and County and to each and every of them

WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto us, Two
of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for
the City and Liberty of Westminster aforesaid (One
whereof being of the Quorum) by the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of St.
James , That Martha Jemeson< no role > Wife of
David Jemeson< no role > (gone from her) hath
lately intruded and come into the said Parish of St. James ,
and is [..] become Chargeable of 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 Martha Jemeson
to be in the Parish of Saint George Hanover
Square within the Liberty of Westminster
in the County of Middlesex

THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name to require
you the said Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the said Parish of St. James on Sight hereof,
to remove and convey the said Martha Jemeson< no role >
from and out of your said Parish of St. James , to the
said Parish of Saint George Hanover Square
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 thereof, who are here-
by required to receive and provide for her according
to Law. Given under our Hands and Seals this 26.
Day of February 1777.




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