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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto us, two of
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His Majesty's
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(who is
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Impressed into his Majesty's Service
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aged about nine years
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years have
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lately come into the Said Parish, endeavouring to Settle there,
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Contrary to Law. And it appeareth unto us the Said Justices,
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and we do adjudge that they are likely to become Charge-
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able to the Said Parish; and upon Examination of the Said
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Ann Rolse taken upon Oath
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it Further appeareth unto us, and we do likewise adjudge, that
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is the Place of the last legal Settlement of the Said Ann Rolse
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and her Said three Children
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THESE are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, to Charge and
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Command the Church- Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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forthwith to remove and Convey the Said
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and her Said three Children
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from the Said
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and deliver them to the
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Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or to Some
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or one of them, who are hereby required to Provide for them
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according to Law. Given under our Hands and Seals
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the 19th Day of August 1779
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To the Church- Wardens and Overseers of
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the Poor of the respective Parishes
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of
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LUKE in the County of MID
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DLESEX, and
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in the Said County
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and to all other Officers whom it may
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