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Overseers of the Poor of the said Hamlett, That
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, their said Two Childn:
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aforesaid, and them there leave with the
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Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor or
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Some or one of them, who are hereby Required
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them to Receive and Provide for, according to
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Law, And Hereof fail not at your Pills, Given
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under Our Handsand Seals, the
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15th: Day of Septembr:
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Anno Dmr: 1722
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: Annoq RRs Georgy Dei Gra
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magnce Britania Etc Nono.
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