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Settlement Paper for William Runnalls & Family, dated 2 May
1743
To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the parish
of Luxeylin
We the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the parish of Kenwyn in the
County of Cornwall do hereby Certifie that we Own and acknowledge William
Runnalls and his Wife and three Children to be Inhabitants Leagally Setteld in
Our saide parish of Kenwyn and We do hereby promise for our selves and
Successors to receive them into Our said parish When Ever they shall become
chargeable In Witness whereof We the said Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the said parish have hereunto set our hands and Seals this Second day of
May 1743
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Churchwardens |
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(signed & sealed) Thos Powell
(signed & sealed) Arth Plummer |
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Overseer |
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(signed & sealed) Charles ? |
(signed) William Stephens
(signed) J. Hawkins |
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Cornwall (To wit). To the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the parish of Luxylian
in the said County or to any or either of them
We whose names are hereunto subscribed being two of his Majesty’s Justices of
the Peace for the County aforesaid do allow of this Certificate and do hereby
certify that John Hawkins (the Vestry Clerk) and one of the witnesses who
attested the Execution thereof, hath made oath before us that he did .... the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor whose names and seals are .... unto
subscribed and set, severally sign and seal the same and that the named ....
William Stephens and of him the said John Hawkins witnesses att .... the said
Certificate are of their own proper handwriting. Witness our hands this Second
day of May 1743
(signed) F. Thomas
(signed) Hen. Foote
(In top left margin stamped Eight Pence Quire)
N.B. Hand-written document.
Words in both italics and brackets are
inserted by the transcriber e.g. (signed). Spellings are as
found.
Source: LDS Film No. 1596594, CRO Ref DDP. 130/13/1/2
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