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<p n="285"> To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo273">Parish of St. Matthew</rs>
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, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo274">Bethnal Green</rs>
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, in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo275">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, to convey, and to the Church-<lb></lb>
wardens and overseers of the Poor of the parish of <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo276">Saint James in</rs>
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Dukes places in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo277">City of London</rs>
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<lb></lb>
to receive and obey.</p>
<p n="286"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo278">Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
to wit.} <lb></lb>
J Wilmor<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50714_n286-1">John Spiller</rs>
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<lb></lb>
WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto<lb></lb>
us whose Hands and Seals are hereunto set,<lb></lb>
being two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace in<lb></lb>
and for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo279">County of Middlesex</rs>
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aforesaid, (one<lb></lb>
whereof being of the Ouorum) by the Church-<lb></lb>
wardens or overseers of the Poor of the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo280">Parish<lb></lb>
of St. Matthew</rs>
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, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo281">Bethnal Green,</rs>
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that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50714_n286-2">Richard Jordan</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and Elizabeth his wife have come to Inhabit in the said<lb></lb>
parish of Saint Matthew <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo282">Bethnal Green</rs>
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not having<lb></lb>
gained a legal Settlement there or produced a Certificate<lb></lb>
owning them to be settled elsewhere<lb></lb>
and are<del>likely to</del>
become Chargeable to the same;<lb></lb>
we the said Justices, upon Examination of the Pre-<lb></lb>
mises upon oath and other Circumstances, do ad-<lb></lb>
judge the same to be true, and do also adjudge the<lb></lb>
place of the last legal Settlement of the said Richard<lb></lb>
Jordan and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50714_n286-3">Elizabeth</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50714_n286-3" type="surname" value="Jordan"></interp>
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his Wife is in the said parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo283">Saint James in Dukes place</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo284">City of London</rs>
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<lb></lb>
THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name and by<lb></lb>
virtue of the Statutes in that Behalf, to require you<lb></lb>
the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo285">Parish of St. Matthew</rs>
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, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo286">Bethnal Green,</rs>
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on Sight<lb></lb>
hereof, to remove and convey the said Richard<lb></lb>
Jordan and Elizabeth his wife<lb></lb>
from and out of your said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo287">Parish of St. Matthew</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo288">Bethnal Green,</rs>
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to the said Parish of Saint James in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo289">Dukes<lb></lb>
place</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo290">City of London</rs>
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and them deliver to the Church-<lb></lb>
wardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or to some<lb></lb>
or one of them, together with this our Order, or a<lb></lb>
true Copy hereof, who are hereby required to re-<lb></lb>
ceive and provide our Hands and Seals this 31st.<lb></lb>
Day of July in the Year of our Lord 1779</p>
<p n="287"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50714_geo291">St. Jno Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
par. St. M: B: G: Feb: 23: 1778<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50714_n287-1">Harford Hancock</rs>
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<lb></lb>
5:5:</p>
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