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December 1798

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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish of SAINT MARGARET, in the City and Liberty
of Westminster , and to the Church-Wardens and Over-
seers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint Dunstan
in the West in the City of London

Middlesex & the
City and Liberty
of Westminster .}
To wit.
Abington


WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto us,
two of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace act-
ing in and for the City and Liberty aforesaid (One whereof
being of the Quorum), by the Church-Wardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Mar-
garet, That Mary Leicester< no role > the Wife William
Leicester
< no role > a Private in the 1st Regiment of Foot
Guards on Service in Ireland their Child Martha< no role >
bon on the 22d. day of May last
lately intruded and came into the said
Parish of Saint Margaret , and are become charge-
able to the same: We the said Justices, upon Exami-
nation of the Premises upon Oath, and other Circum-
stances, do adjudge the same to be true, and do also
adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the
said Mary Leicester< no role > and Child Martha
to be in the said Parish of Saint Dunston
in the West in the City of London

Joseph Moser< no role >


THESE are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, to
require you, the said Church-Wardens and Over-
seers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Margaret,
on Sight hereof, to remove and convey the said
Mary Leicester< no role > and Child Martha
from and out of your said Parish of Saint Margaret, to
the said Parish of Saint Dunstan in the
West in the City of London
and them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Over-
seers of the Poor of there, or to some or 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 Twentieth Day of October.
One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Eight




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