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<p n="539"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo420">London</rs>
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to wit.}</note>
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the<lb></lb>
Poor of the Parish of Saint Bartholomew<lb></lb>
the Great London, and the<lb></lb>
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo421">Saint Andrew in Holborn</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo422">London</rs>
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and to every of them.</p>
<p n="540"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n540-1">Geo. Nelson</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15078_occ239">Mayor</rs>
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two<lb></lb>
of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City of<lb></lb>
London and Liberties thereof, one being of the Quorum, by<lb></lb>
the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo423">Parish of Saint Bartholomew</rs>
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London, That <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n540-3">Elizabeth Douglass</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15078_occ240">widow</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n540-6">John<lb></lb>
Douglass</rs>
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deced and their two Childrens <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n540-7">Ann </rs>
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aged<lb></lb>
Thirteen Years and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n540-8">Mary </rs>
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aged Seven Years are<lb></lb>
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd<lb></lb>
any legal Settlement there, and are likely to become charge-<lb></lb>
able thereto, unless timely prevented, which Complaint We<lb></lb>
the said Justices, upon due Proof made thereof, as well upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n540-4">Elizabeth Douglass</rs>
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as otherwise, do<lb></lb>
adjudge to be true; and We do also adjudge the last legal<lb></lb>
Settlement of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n540-5">Elizabeth Douglass</rs>
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and her<lb></lb>
said two Children<lb></lb>
to be in the said Parish of Saint Andrew<lb></lb>
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and that thitherto they ought by Law to be sent.</p>
<p n="541"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">F: Cokayne</note>
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These are therefore in his Majesty's Name to will and re-<lb></lb>
quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of<lb></lb>
the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo424">Saint Bartholomew</rs>
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London, forthwith to remove and convey the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15078_n541-2">Elizabeth Douglass</rs>
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and her said two Children<lb></lb>
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo425">Saint Andrew</rs>
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And them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers<lb></lb>
of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together with this<lb></lb>
our Order, who is and are hereby required to receive and pro-<lb></lb>
vide for them according to Law. Given under our Hands<lb></lb>
and Seals, this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15078_date82">Eighth Day of September One Thousand<lb></lb>
Seven Hundred and Sixty Six</rs>
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<p n="542"> <del>No. 5 <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15078_geo426">Pump Court</rs>
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