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(No. 13.
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to wit.
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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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Parish of
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in the
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and to the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
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the Parish of
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in the said County
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made by you the
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Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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said Parish of
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unto us whose Hands and Seals are
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hereunto set, two of his Majesty's
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Justice of the Peace
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(where-
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of one is of the Quorum) for the County afore-
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said, that Mary Trueborn,
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, a Lunatic
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hath
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lately intruded into your said Parish of
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-
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there to inhabit as Parishioner contrary to the Laws relating to
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the Settlement of the Poor, and is there like to become charge-
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able, if not timely prevented: And Whereas, upon due Exami-
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nation and Enquiry made into the Premisses, as well as
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upon the Oath of
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, Widow
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it appears unto Us; and we accordingly adjudge, that the said
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Mary Trueborn, is
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like to become chargeable unto the said Parish of
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and that the last legal Place of
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Settlement of the said
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is in the said Parish of
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These are therefore in his Majesty's Name, to order and require
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you the said Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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aforesaid, that you
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or some of you, do forthwith remove and convey the said
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from your said Parish of
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to the said Parish of
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and her deliver
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to the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or some
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or one of them, together with this our Warrant or Order, on a
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true Copy hereof: whereby they are likewise required, in his
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Majesty's Name, and by Virtue of the Statues in such Case
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made, forthwith to receive the said Mary Trueborn
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into the said parish and provide for her
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as their own Parishioner. Given under our Hands and Seals the
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Day of June in the Year of our
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Lrod One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty seven
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