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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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and to the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the united
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Parishes of
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above the
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Bars and
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the said County
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to wit}
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N Conant
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WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto Us Two of His Ma-
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jesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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in and for the Said
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(One whereof being of the Quorum) by the Church wardens and Over-
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Sarah Batten
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hath
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lately intruded, and come into the said
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and become chargeable to the same: We the Said Justices, upon
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Examination of the Premises upon Oath, and other Circumstances
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do adjudge the same to be true, and do also adjudge the Place of the
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last legal Settlement of the said Sarah Batten to be
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in the ma
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of
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John
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THESE are therefore in His Majesty's Name to Will and require you
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the said Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor, on Sight hereof
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to remove and convey the said
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Sarah Batten
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from and out of your said
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to the said
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St.. Andrew
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Holborn above the Bars
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St. George
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the Martyr
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and her deliver unto the Churchwardens and Over-
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seers of the Poor there or to some or one of them, together with this
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our Order (or a true Copy thereof) who are hereby required to receive
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and provide for her according to Law.
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GIVEN under our Hands Seals this 22d Day
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of October in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred
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and Ninety Six
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