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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
St. James , within the Liberty of Westminster , in the County
of Middlesex , and to the Church-Wardens 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

John Clarke< no role >
Wm. Syler< no role >

WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two
of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace , acting in and
for the City and Liberty of Westminster (One whereof being of
the Quorum) by the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the said Parish of St. James That Harriot Villers
Cross< no role > Singlewoman aged about Fifty
Years hath
lately intruded and come
into the said Parish of St. James and is likely to become
Chargeable to the same: We, the said Justices upon Exami-
nation 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 Harriot Villers
Cross to be in the Parish of Saint George
Hanover Square within the Liberty
of Westminster in the County of Middx

THESE are therefore, in His Majesty's Justices 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 Harriot Villers Cross
from and out of your said Parish of St. James to the said
Parish of Saint George Hanover Square
and her deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers
of the Poor of there, or to some, or one of them, together
with this our Order, or a true Copy thereof, who are hereby
required to receive and provide for her according to Law.
Given under our Hands and Seals, this Sixth
Day of December One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Eighty three