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January 1780

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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of St. Leonard, Shoreditch , in the County of Middlesex ,
and to the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish of Alton in the County of
Hants

Wilmot


WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us,
two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace , in and for
the County of Middlesex , (one whereof being of the Quorum)
by the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
said Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch , Middlesex , That Elizabeth
Pickernell
< no role > wife of William Pickernell< no role > who
has deserted her and her Two Children
lawful Issue Namely Jane< no role > aged Six
years and upwards Margaret< no role > aged
near two years have Come to inhabit in
the Parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch not
having gained any legal Settlement there
and are 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 Pickernell< no role > and her Two Children
is in the Parish of Alton in the County
of Hants aforesaid

John Spillere< no role >


THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name to require
you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the said Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch , Middlesex , on
Sight hereof, to remove and convey the said Elizabeth
Pickernell
< no role > and her Two Children

from and out of your said Parish of St. Leonard, unto the
said Parish of Alton

and then deliver unto the Church-Wardens Overseers
of the Poor there, or to some or to one of them, together
with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof, who are hereby
required to receive and provide for them according to
Law.

Given under our Hands and Seals this Eighth
Day of January [..] 1780




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