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<p n="6"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo17">Westminster</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
to wit.</note>
<lb></lb>
To the Constable of the Parish of St. Margaret in ye City of Westmr<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo18">County of Middlesex</rs>
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and also to the Governor or Master<lb></lb>
of the House of Correction at<del>the Town of</del>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo19">Tothill Fields</rs>
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in and<lb></lb>
for the said<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
City; and likewise of tall Governors or Masters<lb></lb>
of all Houses of Correction, whom it may concern, to receive<lb></lb>
and convey; and to all Constable and other Officer within<lb></lb>
that Part of Great-Britain, called <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo20">Scotland</rs>
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, whom it may<lb></lb>
concern, to receive and obey.</p>
<p n="7">WHEREAS Mary Griffen Wife of <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n7-1">William Griffen</rs>
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with her<lb></lb>
two Children the lawfull Issue of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n7-2">William Griffen</rs>
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<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n7-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of<lb></lb>
(namely) <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n7-3">Thomas</rs>
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Aged upwds. of 3½ years Etc <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n7-43">John</rs>
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Aged abt. 5 Months way<lb></lb>
apprehended in the said parish of St. Margaret Westmr. there <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo21">Wandering</rs>
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and begging<lb></lb>
as<del>Rogue and</del>
Vagabond and brought before Me One of his Majesty's Justices<lb></lb>
of the Peace in and for the said<del>County of</del>
City & Liberty and upon Examination of <lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n7-5">Mary Griffen</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken before me upon Oath, it doth appear, that she is a <del>Rogue<lb></lb>
and</del>
Vagabond within the true Intent and Meaning of the Statute in that Case<lb></lb>
made and provided; and that her Const legal Settlement is at the Middle<lb></lb>
town<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
of Glascow in that Part of<lb></lb>
Great-Britain called <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo22">Scotland</rs>
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: where her said Husband served his<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65424_occ5">Apprentiship</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="8"> THESE are therefore to require you the said Constable of the said Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo23">St. Margaret Westmr</rs>
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. to convey the said <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n8-1">Mary Griffen</rs>
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<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n8-1" type="surname" value="Griffen"></interp>
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<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
and her said two Children Thomas and John<lb></lb>
to the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo24">House of Correction</rs>
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at<del>the Town of</del>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo25">Tothill Fields</rs>
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aforesaid: And you the<lb></lb>
said Governor or Master of the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo26">House of Correction</rs>
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, to receive the said <lb></lb>
Vagrant & her said two Children into your Custody, and them to convey,<lb></lb>
or cause to be conveyed to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo27">House of Correction</rs>
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at the Town of <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo28">St. Albans</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the County of Hertford being the first House of<lb></lb>
Correction in the next County, in the direct Way to the Middle Towm of Glascow<lb></lb>
aforesaid; and in like Manner every other Governor or Master of every House of<lb></lb>
Correction to whom it may belong, to convey the said <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n8-2">Mary Griffen</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
her said two Children Thomas and John<lb></lb>
from <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo29">House of Correction</rs>
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<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_geo29" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
to <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo30">House of Correction</rs>
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, until they<lb></lb>
shall arrive at the House of Correction belonging to the <lb></lb>
Town no <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo31">Newcastle upon Tyne</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_geo31" type="placeName" value="Newcastle upon Tyne"></interp>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo32">County of Northumberland</rs>
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and the Master or<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65424_occ6">Governor</rs>
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of the said House of Correction last mentioned, to convey, or cause<lb></lb>
to be conveyed the said <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n8-3">Mary Griffen</rs>
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<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n8-3" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
& her said two Children into the next<lb></lb>
adjoining Shire, Stewartry, or Place in that Part of Great-Britain called <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo33">Scotland</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
and to deliver them to some Constable or other Officer of<lb></lb>
the next Parish, District, or Place within the said Shire, Stewartry, or Place;<lb></lb>
and such Officer is hereby required to receive the said Person s and dispose of <lb></lb>
them according to Law.</p>
<p n="9">Given under My Hand and Seal this First Day of May<lb></lb>
in the Year of our LORD One Thousand Seven Hundred and Forty two.</p>
<p n="10"> <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n10-1">George Howard</rs>
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