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Hilder
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Parish of St Andrew Holborne In the County of Middsx, unto us whose hands
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(Quorn
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John Coverly
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and come into yr said Liberty and Parish aforesaid there to Inhabit as a
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Parishioner Contrary to the Laws relateing to the Settlement of ye Poor, and
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is there Liberty to become Chargeable If not Timely Prvented And Whereas
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upon due Examinacon and Enquery made into the Prmisses upon the
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Jane Coverly
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John Coverly
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, Appears unto
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us, and we accordingly adjudge,That the said
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term Chargeable unto the said Liberty and Parish aforesaid, and that
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Last years of his
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,
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by Law he ought to be Sent
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These are therfore in his Majesties name to Order and Rey
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you the said
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Churchwarden, and Overseers of the Poor of the Liberty of Saffron hill, Hatton
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Garden, and Ely Rents, In the Parish of St Andrew Holborne In Juy County
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of Middsx aforesaid, That you, or some of you, do forthwith Remove, and
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Convey the Said
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out and from your Liberty and Parish
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there
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or some or One of them, together with this our warrant or Order, or a
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True Cossy here of, where by they are Likewise required in his Majesties
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came, and by Virlae of the Statutes in Such Case made, forthwith
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to Re
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into their said Parish of Langley
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In the County of Bucks, aforesaid, and Provide for him as their own
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Parishioner-Given under An hands and seals This
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Twenty fifth day
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of September Anno Reyni Dom: nortri Georgij Semrei Dei gratia,
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nunc Maynd Britanie Regis &: Quinto Anno yr Dom: 1731
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