To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish of St. Mary, Whitechapel
, in the County of
Middlesex
, to convey; and to the Church-Wardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St Dunstan
in the East
in the City of London
to receive and obey.
Middlesex
,
to wit.}
R [..]
WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us,
whose Hands and Seals are hereunto set, being 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 or Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of St. Mary, Whitechapel
, in the said County, That
John Saunders< no role >
Elizabeth< no role >
his wife
and their Child
John< no role >
lately came to inhabit in the said Parish of St. Mary,
Whitechapel
, not having gained any legal Settlement there,
nor produced any Certificate acknowledging them to be
settled elsewhere, and are
likely tobecome chargeable
to the said Parish: We, the said Justices, upon Examina-
tion 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
John Saunders< no role >
Elizabeth< no role >
his wife
and
their said Child
to be in the Parish of St Dunstan in the East
in
the City of London
W. Reynell
THESE are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, and by
Virtue of the Statutes in that Behalf, to require you
on Sight hereof, to remove and convey the said
John Saunders< no role >
Elizabeth< no role >
his wife
and their said Child
from and out of your said Parish of St. Mary, Whitechapel
,
to the said Parish of St Dunstan
and them deliver to the Church-Wardens and Overseers of
the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together with
this out Order, or a true Copy hereof, who are hereby re-
quired to receive and provide for them
according to Law.
Given under our Hands and Seals this 15th
Day of March in the Year of our Lord One
Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Six