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(No 16. In the same Juridiction.)
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To the
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, Titbingman, and other
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within the said
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and to the Church-Wardens, Chapel-Wardens, or Overseers
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of the Poor of the Parish, Place or Precinct of St Ann
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with in the said Liberty
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or either of them to receive and obey
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Sarah Powell
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as a Rouge and Vagabond, (videlicet) Wandering & Begging
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taken before Mr upon Oath (which
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Examination is hereunto annexed) it doth appear that her last legal
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Place of Settlement is in the Parish of
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These are therefore to require you the said Constable and other Officer
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of the same Parish
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to be provided for according to Law. And you the said
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and provide for her as aforesaid, Given under my Hand and Seal this
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24th.. Day of June in the Year of our Lord 1760
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Sold by J. COLES, Statione
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