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<p n="454"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15090_geo437">London</rs>
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to wit.} </note>
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15090_geo438">Saint Giles without Cripplegate</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15090_geo439">City of London</rs>
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and to the<lb></lb>
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the<lb></lb>
Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15090_geo440">Alhallows</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15090_geo441">London Wall</rs>
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in the said<lb></lb>
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and to every of them.</p>
<p n="455"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15090_n455-1">Sam Plumbe</rs>
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Mayor</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15090_n455-2">James Esdaile</rs>
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two<lb></lb>
of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15090_occ223">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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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="LMSLPS15090_geo443">Parish of Saint Giles without Cripplegate</rs>
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London, That <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15090_n455-4">Hannah</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15090_occ224">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15090_n455-5">Thomas Stewart</rs>
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who hath deserted her and her two Children Viz<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15090_n455-7">Mary </rs>
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aged two years and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15090_n455-6">Susannah</rs>
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aged two<lb></lb>
Months are<lb></lb>
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtained<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 Hannah as otherwise<lb></lb>
adjudge to be true; and we do also adjudge the last legal<lb></lb>
Settlement of the said Hannah and her said had<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15090_occ225">Children</rs>
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to be in the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15090_geo444">Alhallows London Wall</rs>
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and that thitherto they ought by Law to be sent.</p>
<p n="456"> These are therefore in His Majesty's Name to will and re-<lb></lb>
quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15090_geo445">Saint Giles without Cripplegate</rs>
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London, forthwith to remove and convey the said Hannah<lb></lb>
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="LMSLPS15090_geo446">Alhallows London Wall</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<lb></lb>
this our Order, who is and are hereby required to receive<lb></lb>
and provide for them according to Low. Given under our<lb></lb>
Hands and Seals, this 4th Day of June One Thousand<lb></lb>
Seven Hundred and Seventy Nine</p>
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