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tenth day of August last
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Settlement And upon hearing of what was alledged by Council for the Churchwardens and
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This Court by consent
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of Council for the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint
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Martin in the Fields doth allow of the said Appeal and doth vacate and discharge the
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aforesaid Order or Pass Warrant of the said two Justices of the Peace and the same
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is hereby vacated and discharged accordingly And this Court doth Order that the
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or one of them with a Copy of this Order who are
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as for other poor at the Charge of the Inhabitants of the said Parish of
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of Law
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By the Court
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Waller
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