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<p n="105"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo160">WESTMINSTER</rs>
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to wit.}</note>
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To the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the<lb></lb>
Parish of Saint Paul <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo161">Covent-Garden</rs>
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, within the Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo162">Westminster</rs>
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, in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo163">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, and to the<lb></lb>
Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish<lb></lb>
of Saint James in the Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo164">Westminster</rs>
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aforesaid and to each and every them<lb></lb>
<note type="authorial" place="margin">Sampn Wright</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin">Thos. Gilbert,</note>
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WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto Us,<lb></lb>
two of His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50796_occ26">Justices Peace</rs>
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acting<lb></lb>
in and for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo165">City and Liberty of Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
aforesaid (One whereof being of the Quorum) by the<lb></lb>
Church-wardens of Overseers of the Poor of the said<lb></lb>
Parish of Saint Paul <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo166">Covent-Garden</rs>
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, That <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50796_n105-3">John</rs>
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a<lb></lb>
Male Bastard Child aged Ten Weeks<lb></lb>
(deserted by his Mother <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50796_n105-1">Elizabeth Hughes</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50796_occ27">Single Woman</rs>
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) hath<lb></lb>
lately intruded, and come into the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo167">Saint<lb></lb>
Paul Covent-Garden</rs>
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, and is become Charge-<lb></lb>
able to the same<lb></lb>
We the said Justices, upon Examination of the Premises<lb></lb>
upon the Oath of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50796_n105-2">Elizabeth Hughes</rs>
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and other Circumstances, do adjudge the same<lb></lb>
to be true, and do also adjudge the Place of the last legal<lb></lb>
Settlement of the said John to be in the Parish of<lb></lb>
<del>the said</del>
Saint James aforesaid</p>
<p n="106"> THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name, to require<lb></lb>
you the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo168">Saint Paul Covent-Garden</rs>
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, on Sight<lb></lb>
hereof, to remove and convey the said John<lb></lb>
from and out of your said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo169">Saint Paul Covent-<lb></lb>
Garden</rs>
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, to the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo170">Saint James</rs>
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and him deliver unto the Church-wardens and<lb></lb>
Overseers of the Poor there, or to some, or One of them,<lb></lb>
together with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof, who<lb></lb>
are hereby required to receive and provide for him <lb></lb>
according to Law. Given under our Hands and Seals<lb></lb>
this 6th. Day of April 1785</p>
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