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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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within the Liberty and County
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aforesaid and to each and every of them.
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To Wit.}
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E Kelly
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Edward Read
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WHEREAS, Complaint hath been made unto Us, Two
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of His Majesty's
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aforesaid (One whereof being of the Quorum)
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by the Churchwardens of Overseers of the Poor of the said
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Alice Kelly
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and her Bastard Child to wit
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John
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aged
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Eight years or there abouts serve
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lately intruded and came into
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, and are Likely to
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become Chargeable to the same; We the said Justices, upon
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Examination of the Premises upon Oath, and other Circum-
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stances, do adjudge the same to be true, and do also adjudge
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the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
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Alice Kelly
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and her said Bastard Child to be in the
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Parish of
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the Liberty of
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THESE are therefore, in His Majesty's Name, to require
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you, the said Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
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of the
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, on Sight hereof, to
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remove and convey the said
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and her said
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from and out of your said
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,
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to the said Parish of
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and them deliver unto the Churchwardens and Overseers
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of the Poor there, or to some, or one of them, together with
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this our Order, or a true Copy thereof, who are hereby required
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to receive and provide for them according to Law. Given
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under our Hands and Seals, this 29th. Day of April 17 85.
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