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<p n="541"> To the Church-Warden and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50510_geo358">Parish of St. Andrew, Holborn,<lb></lb>
above the Bars</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50510_geo359">County of Middlesex</rs>
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:<lb></lb>
And to the Church-Wardens and Overseers<lb></lb>
of the Poor of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50510_geo360">Saint Clement<lb></lb>
Danes</rs>
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in the sd. County</p>
<p n="542"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50510_geo361">MIDDLESEX</rs>
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. <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50510_n542-1">Step Clarke</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50510_n542-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50510_n542-2">Saunders Welch</rs>
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<lb></lb>
WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two of<lb></lb>
His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50510_geo362">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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(Whereof one is of the Quorum) by the Church-<lb></lb>
Warden and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50510_geo363">Saint Andrew,<lb></lb>
Holborn, above the Bars</rs>
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, in the said County: That A Male Bastard<lb></lb>
Child named <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50510_n542-49">Robert</rs>
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aged upwards of Three Years &<lb></lb>
a Female Bastard Child named <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50510_n542-47">Barbara</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50510_n542-47" type="surname" value="Gray"></interp>
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aged about<lb></lb>
Eighteen Months both born of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50510_n542-4">Ann Gray</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50510_occ135">Singlewoman</rs>
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are<lb></lb>
lately come into the said Parish, endeavouring to settle there con-<lb></lb>
trary to Law: And it appeareth unto Us the said Justices, and<lb></lb>
we do adjudge, That they are likely to become chargeable<lb></lb>
to the said Parish, and upon Examination of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50510_n542-5">Ann<lb></lb>
Gray</rs>
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taken upon Oath, it<lb></lb>
farther appeareth unto Us, and we do likewise adjudge, That <lb></lb>
the Parish of<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50510_geo364"> Saint Clemt. Danes</rs>
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aforesaid in the<lb></lb>
said County <lb></lb>
is the Place of the last Settlement of the said <lb></lb>
Robert & Barbara the said Two Bastard Children<lb></lb>
by reason of their Births</p>
<p n="543"> These are therefore in His Majesty's Name, to Charge and Com-<lb></lb>
mand the Church-Warden and Overseers of the Poor of the said<lb></lb>
Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50510_geo365">Saint Andrew, Holborn, above the Bars</rs>
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, forthwith to<lb></lb>
remove and convey the said Robert and Barbara the<lb></lb>
said Two Bastard Children<lb></lb>
from the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50510_geo366">Saint Andrew, Holborn, above the Bars</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
to the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50510_geo367">Saint Clement Danes</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<lb></lb>
and deliver them<lb></lb>
to the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or to<lb></lb>
some or one of them, who are hereby required to provide for <lb></lb>
them according to Law: Given under our Hands and<lb></lb>
Seals the 20th. Day of May One Thousand<lb></lb>
Seven Hundred and Sixty Two</p>
<p n="544"> Printed by S. CHANDLER, at the Griffin-Tavern, Holborn.</p>
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