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To the Constable,
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, Tythingman, and other Officer of
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the Peace of the Parish of St. Margaret in the
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to the Gover-
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with the said Parish and likewise to all
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or Master of all Houses of Correction whom it may con-
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or either of therm, to receive and obey
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WHEREAS Mary William Wife of John
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Williams was with her child
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John Aged
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upwds. of five Weeks of Lawfull Issue of the sd.
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John William
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apprehended in the Said parish of St. Margaret
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Vagabond and brought before Me One of
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his Majesty
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the Peace for this City & Liberty and upon Examination of the said
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taken before Me upon Oath, it doth
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appear that She is a
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Vagabond within the true Intent
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and Meaning of the Statute in that Case made and provided and that the last
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legall place of Settlement of the said
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his said Wife Mary and their said Child John is in
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THESE are therefore to require you the said Constable, Headborough,
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, to convey the said Mary
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to the
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at Tothill Feilds in the said Parish of St.
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Margt. Westmr. and you the said Governour or Master of the said House, of Cor-
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the sd. Child John into
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your Custody, and them to convey or cause to be conveyed
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to the first House of Correction in the next County or Place in the direct
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Way to the said Parish or Town of Ponta Peale
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and in like Manner, every other Governour or Master of every House of
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Correction to whom it may belong to convey the said
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& her said Child John
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from
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, untill they
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shall arrive at the House of Correction belonging to the County,
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, City, Borough, Town-Corporate, Division, or Liberty, to which
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the said Parish, Town, or Place of Ponta Peale
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doth belong; and the
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Master or Governour of the said House of Correction last mentioned, to
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convey and deliver, or cause to be conveyed and delivered, the said Mary
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Williams & her sd. Child John to some Church-warden, Chapel-
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warden, or Overseer of the Poor of the Parish or Town of Ponta Peal
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aforesd. to be there provided for accord-
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are hereby required to receive the said Person s and provide
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for them as aforesaid. GIVEN under My Hand and Seal this
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Sixth Day of June in the year of our Lord
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One thousand seven hundred and forty One.
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Sold by J. COLES, Stationer in
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