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unto us whose
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it appears unto Us, and We acordingly Adjudge. That the said
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Elizabeth and David are
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you the said Church wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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aforesaid, that you, or some
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David her son
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to the said Parish of
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to the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor there, of some or
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one of them, together with this our Warrant or Order, or a true
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Copy hereof, whereby they are likewise Required, in His Majesty's
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Name, and by Virtue of the Statutes in such Case made forthwith
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as their own Parishioners.Given under our Hands and Seals,
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