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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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to wit}
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Abraham
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us,
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whose Hands and Seals are hereunto set, being
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Two of His Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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in and for the
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,( One whereof being of the Quo-
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rum), by the Church-Wardens or Overseers of the Poor
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Frances Gibbs
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and her 2 Children
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Ann
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lately came to inhabit in the said
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, not having gained any legal Settlement
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there, nor produced any Certificate acknowledging herself
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to be settled elsewhere, and theyare likely to become
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chargeable to the said Parish: We, the said Justices, upon
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Examination of the Premises upon Oath, and other Cir-
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cumstances, do adjudge the same to be true, and do also
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adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
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Frances Giggs
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and her said 2 Children
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to be in the
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in the
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Rupt clarke
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THESE are therefore, in His Majesty's Name, and by
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Virtue of the Statutes in that Behalf, to require you
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on Sight hereof, to remove and convey the said
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and her said 2 Children
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from and out of your said
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well
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, to the said
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and them deliver to the Church-Wardens and Overseers
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of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together
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with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof, who are
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hereby required to receive and provide for them
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according to Law.
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Given under our Hands and Seals this Eleventh
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Day of April in the Year of Our Lord One
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Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety five
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