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March instant You are hereby Commanded to require from the Overseers of the Poor
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for the Years 1747, 1748, 1749 and 1750, of every Parish Township & Extra Parochial
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Relief of the Poor from Easter 1747, to Easter 1750, distinguishing each Year,
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Such Sums of Money as have been Annually paid out of the Said Assessments for any
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other Purposes than for the Relief of the Poor, And that the Said Overseers of the Poor
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So required do deliver to you the said High or Chief Constable the Said Accounts
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