Desborough Study : Settlement Records
Joseph & Elizabeth
Marvell
Settlement Certificate
from Rushton
13th October
1768
Northampton ss.
WE Thomas Smith and Tho Pooley Church-Wardens,
and we John Hardwick and Robert Essam Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
All Saints in Rushon in the County of Northampton aforesaid, do
hereby own and acknowledge Joseph Marvell Weaver and Elizabeth his
wife to be both Inhabitants legally settled
in the Parish of All Saints in Rushon aforesaid. In Witness whereof, we have
hereunto set our Hands and Seals this 13th Day of October in
the Eight Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the
Third by the
Grace of God, of Great Britain, France and
Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. and in the Year
1768.
Attested by us
Benjamin Bull
Wm Boothey X Marke
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Tho: Smith
Church-Wardens
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John Hardwicke
Robert Essam
Overseers |
To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Desborough in the said County of Northampton or to any, or either
of them.
WE whose Names are hereunto subscribed, two of his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace for the County of Northampton aforesaid, do
allow of the above-written Certificate. And we do also certify,
That William Buthy one of the Witnesses hereof who attested the
Execution of the said Certificate, hath made Oath before us, That
he did see the Church-wardens and Overseers, whose Names and
Seals are to the said Certificate subscribed and set, severally
sign and seal the said Certificate, and that the Names of the said
William Buthy and whose Names are above subscribed, as Witnesses to the Execution of the said
Certificate, are of their own proper Hand-Writing. Dated the
18th Day of October in the Year 1768.
J Hill
J Robinson
Note: Certificate was entered on a printed form
Desborough is about 3 miles west of Rushton