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to wit.}
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
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and to every of them.
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two
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for the City of
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London and Liberties thereof, one being of the Quorum, by
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the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
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London, That Saint the Wife of
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Edward Hudson
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who hath deserted her
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had
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lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd
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any legal Settlement there, and was likely to become charge-
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able thereto, unless timely prevented, which Complaint We
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the said Justices, upon due Proof made thereof, as well upon
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the Oath of the said Jane as otherwise, do
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adjudge to be true; and we do also adjudge the last legal
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Settlemnt of the said Jane
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to be in the said Parish of Saint Traith under Saint
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Paul in the said City
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and that thitherto she ought by Law to be sent.
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These are therefore in
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's Name to will and re-
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quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
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the said Parish of
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London, forthwith to remove and convey the said Jane and her
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two Ru
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ate Children for nurture Namely
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aged three years,
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and
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aged Eleven Months
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from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
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saint Traith under Saint Paul
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And them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers
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of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together with this
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our order, who is and are hereby required to receive and pro-
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vide for them according to Law. Given under our Hands
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and Seals, this 20th Day of July One Thousand
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Seven Hundred and Eighty one
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