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To the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poor
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WHEREAS Complaint hath this Day been made
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unto us two of His Majesty's
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for this City, and the Liberties thereof (Quorum
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unus) by You the Churchwardens & Overseers of
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the Poor of the Parish of
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is lately come to Reside in
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your said Parish not having obtained any
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legal Settlement there, and is likely to become charge-
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able thereto by reason of Poverty
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unless timely prevented,
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which Complaint we adjudge to be true. And forasmuch
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That her said Husband Abel Salisbury about Five Years ago
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lived as an House keeper by the Space of three Years att the
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Castle & Magpie in the
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London & paid upwards of ten pounds P Annu
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Rent & that by any meanes whatsoever old
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not obtain any subsequent Settlement. We the said Ju-
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stices are therefore of Opinion, and do adjudge the last
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legal Settlement of the said Ann Salisbury
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and that thitherto she
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ought by Law to be sent.
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THESE are therefore in His. Majesty's Name to re-
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quire You to remove and convey the said
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from and out of your said Parish of
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the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poor there, or
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one of them, who is and are hereby required to receive
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and provide for Her according to Law. Hereof fail
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not, and this shall be your Warrant. Given under our
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Hands and Seals the 11th. Day of July Anno
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Domini 1726
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