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H R Courtenay
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WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto us,
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two of his Majesty's
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Joseph Holland
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hath
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, and is
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become Chargeable to the same, We the said Justices,
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upon Examination of the Premises upon Oath, and other
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Circumstances, do adjudge the same to be true, and do
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also adjduge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the
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THESE are therefore, in His Majesty's Name, to
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require you the said Churchwardens and Over-
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seers or the Poor, on Sight hereof, to remove and convey
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the said
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from and out of your said Parish of
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, to the said Parish of
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and him deliver unto the Churchwardens and
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Overseers of the Poor there, or to some or one of them,
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together with this our Order, (or a true Copy hereof)
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who are hereby required to receive and provide for
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him according to Law. Given under our
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Hands and Seals this first Day of September 1784
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