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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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each and every of them
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to wit.}
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WHERE AS Complaint has been made unto us,
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two of his Majesty's
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whereof being of the Quorum) by the Churchwardens
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and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of
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Lucy Moss
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age 7 years hath
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lately intruded, and come into the said Parish of
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become Chargeable to the same We the said justices,
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upon Examination of
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upon Oath, and other
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Circumstances, do adjudge the same to be true, and do
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also adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the
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THESE are therefore, in His Majesty's Name, to
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require you the said Churchwardens and Over-
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seers of the Poor, on Sight hereof, to remove and convey
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the said
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from and our of your said Parish of
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to the said
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and her to deliver unto the Churchwardens and
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Overseers of the Poor there, or to some or one of them,
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together with this our Order, (or a true Copy hereof)
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who are hereby required to receive and provide for
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her according to Law. Given under our
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Hands and Seals this 13th. Day of December 1781.
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