Reference
P1/16/3
Title
Copy cert. Thos. Linford, Sarah his w., Matthias and Thos. their sons, from St. Pauls, dated 1719, to Deptford, Kent. Letter from Jn. Paine, Deptford, 1740; "Matthias is now at Sea in a Man of Warr...Thos. Works as a Sawyer ... they have both Gained Settlements Since their Fathers Certificate....his Wife hath been Dead near five Years And he hath been in our Workouse about 5 Weeks he hath had two Daughters Since...his Certifficate ...Anne Aged...19 ..Mary Aged 16...Send your Carryer...to Inquire into the truth...pay the Small Bill under Written & to take the Man & his two Daughters without any further Expence I Expect ...a Line in Answer by the first return of the Post otherwise We must be Obliged to proceed and Send them by Such Methods as the Law directs" Bill amounting to £1 2s.
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1740
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From: 1740 To: 1740
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