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The Church Wardens and Over Seers of the
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13th Decr.1777}
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By Order of that Date under the Hands and Seals of two his Majesty's Justices
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of the Peace for the
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who hath desired her last removed from the said Parish of Andrew to the
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the last Legal Place of her Settlement
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From which said Order the Church Wardens sd. Saint
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have Appealed and given Notice thereof
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was Sworn and Examined before the Lord Mayor and Mr. Albert a Copy
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"Mary Nutaher the
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who hath desired her removed
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"from the Parish of Saint Andrew in Holborn London
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"The Examon of the said Mary Nutcher to her the 13th. day of Decr. 1777
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"This Exam. on her Oath saith that her said Husband hath informed her and which Information she cor. to be
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in this City and received of him wages for one year and Lived with him one
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Mr. Powditch who has a place in
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therefore can only be Consider'd as a Lodger, Mr.Roges paid all Rates and Taxes Etc. No.
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Cowditch died some time ago but Mr. Cowditch will prove that
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was not their
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The fact, is A.W. Johnson (who likewise had a place in
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and agreed at the
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same time that Nutaher his Servant shod. wait upon them in his absence as thos. he had been their
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Servant Which he used to be but they had nothing to do with the paymt. of his wages and when Mr.
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Johnson Quitted Mr.
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, his Servant went away with him but how Long he liv'd. with him
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after we can't find out (W. Johnson being dead) but it's apprehends we need not peace more the
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that he was not Mr. Bowditch's servant wit is swore to an ye. Examn.
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The postpond. have given Notice to produce the Pauper
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to prove the notice of appeal of necessary call
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to prove Francis Nutcher (the pauper hered was not the send of Mr. Bowditch call}
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Mr. I:Wood
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