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<p n="51"> To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50713_geo35">St. Mary Whitechapel</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50713_geo36">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, to con-<lb></lb>
vey, and to the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50713_geo37">St. Mary Magdaline Bermondsey</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50713_geo38">Surry</rs>
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to receive and obey.</p>
<p n="52"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middlesex,<lb></lb>
to wit.}</note>
<lb></lb>
<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50713_n52-1">Wm. Quarrill</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<note type="authorial" place="margin">W Blackmors</note>
<lb></lb>
WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, whose<lb></lb>
Hands and Seals are hereunto set, being two of His<lb></lb>
Majesty's Justices of the Peace, in and for the County of Mid-<lb></lb>
dlesex, (one whereof being of the Quorum) by the Church<lb></lb>
Wardens or Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St. Mary<lb></lb>
Whitechapel, in the said County,<lb></lb>
That <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50713_n52-2">Sarah Bowyer</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50713_n52-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
Wife of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50713_n52-3">Thomas Bowyer</rs>
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<lb></lb>
who hath deserted and left her and her four Children Vizt <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50713_n52-4">Thomas</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Aged about fourteen years <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50713_n52-5">Joseph</rs>
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Aged about Eight<lb></lb>
years <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50713_n52-6">Rosamond</rs>
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Aged about three years and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50713_n52-7">Ann</rs>
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Aged about three week's have<lb></lb>
lately come to inhabit in the said parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50713_geo39">St. Mary White-<lb></lb>
chapel</rs>
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, not having gained any legal Settlement there, nor pro-<lb></lb>
duced any Certificate acknowledging them to be Settled else-<lb></lb>
where and are likely to become chargeable to the said Parish;<lb></lb>
We, the said Justices, upon Examination of the Premises upon<lb></lb>
Oath, and other Circumstances, so adjudge the same to be true,<lb></lb>
and do also adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the<lb></lb>
said Sarah Bowyer and her said four Childrens<lb></lb>
to be in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50713_geo40">St Mary Magdalene Bermondsey</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the County of Surry<lb></lb>
THESE are therefore, in His Majesty's Name, and by Virtue<lb></lb>
of the Statutes in the Behalf to require you, on Sight<lb></lb>
hereof, to remove and convey the said <lb></lb>
Sarah Bowyer and her said four Childrens<lb></lb>
from and out of your said Parish of St. Mary Whitechapel, to<lb></lb>
the said Parish of St Mary Magdalene Bermondsey<lb></lb>
and them deliver to the Church Wardens and Overseers of the<lb></lb>
Poor there, or to some or one of them, together with this our Or-<lb></lb>
der, or a true Copy hereof, who are hereby required to receive<lb></lb>
and provide for them<lb></lb>
according to Law. Given under our Hands and Seals this <lb></lb>
25th. Day of June in the Year<lb></lb>
of our Lord 177 9</p>
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