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Settlement Order for Thomas Pawling, dated 11
August1783
CORNWALL to wit
To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Egloskerry in the said County of Cornwall and to the Church-Wardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of North Petherwin in the
said County of Cornwall and to each and every one of them.
Upon the Complaint of the Church-Wardens and the Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of Egloskerry aforesaid in the said County of
Cornwall unto us whose Names are hereunto set, and Seals affixed, being
three of his Majesty’s Justices of the Peace in and for the said
County of Cornwall and one of us of the Quorum that
Thomas Pawling
hath come to inhabit in the said Parish of Egloskerry not having
gained a legal Settlement there, nor produced any Certificate owning him
to be settled elsewhere and that the said
Thomas Pawling
is likely to be chargeable to the said Parish of Egloskerry. We
the said Justices upon due Proof made thereof, as well upon the
Examination of the said
Thomas Pawling
upon Oath, as otherwise, and likewise upon due Consideration had of the
Premises, do adjudge the same to be true : And we do likewise adjudge
that the last lawful Settlement of the said
Thomas Pawling
is in the Parish of North Petherwin in the said County of
Devon We do therefore require you the said Church-Wardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Egloskerry or some,
or one of you, to convey the said
Thomas Pawling
from and out of your said Parish of Egloskerry to the said
Parish of North Petherwin and deliver him to the Church-Wardens and
Overseers of the Poor there, or to some, or one of them, together with
this our Order, or a true Copy thereof, at the same Time shewing to them
the Original; and we do also hereby require you the said Church-Wardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of North Petherwin
to receive him as an Inhabitant of your said Parish.
Given under our Hands and Seals the eleventh Day of August
in the twenty third Year of the Reign of his said Majesty King
GEORGE the Third, and in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred
and eighty three.
(signed) ?----? Rodd (sealed)
(signed) W. Carpenter (sealed)
(signed) Ph: Vyvyan (sealed)
N.B. Words in italics are inserts in a
pre-printed form, those in italics and brackets are
inserted by the transcriber.
Source: LDS Film No. 1596549
Contributed by Sue Mutton (OPC for Menheniot)
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