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Robert Thornber
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, and also to all
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Consables, and other Officers of the
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Peace whom it may concern, to re-
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ceive and convey. And to the Church-
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Saint Dionis Backchurch
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or either of them, to receive and obey.
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London.
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James Esdaile
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Mayor
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WHEREAS
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Ann Cork
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Singlewoman
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was
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apprehended in the
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as a
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Vagabond, wandering abroad, and begging
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and upon Examination of the said
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taken before me upon Oath (which Examination is hereunto annexed)
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it doth appear that the last legal Settlement of the said Ann
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Cork is in the said Parish of Saint Dainis
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Back Church London.
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These are therefore to require You the said
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Robert Thornber
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to convey the said
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to the sd Parish of
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Saint Dionis Back Church
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there to be delivered to some Church-Warden, Chapel-Warden, or
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Overseer of the Poor
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, to be provided for according to Law. And you
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the said Church-Wardens, Chapel-Wardens, and Overseers of the Poor
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are hereby required to receive the said
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Ann Cock
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and provide for her
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as aforesaid. Given under my Hand and Seal this 26th 1777 8
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Day of
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in the Year of our Lord.
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