Desborough Study : Settlement Records
William Wallis
Removal Order 2nd Nov 1819
from Desborough to Gilmorton in Leicestershire
County of Northampton To Wit.
To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Desborough in the said County, and to the Churchwardens and Overseers of
the Poor of the Parish of Gilmorton in the County of Leicester
and to each and every of them.
UPON the complaint of the churchwardens and overseers of the poor of the
Parish of Desborough aforesaid, in the said county of Northampton unto us,
whose names are hereunto set, and seals affixed, being two of his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace in and for the said county of Northampton and one of
us of the quorum, that William Wallis hath come to inhabit in the said
parish of Desborough not having gained a legal settlement there, nor
produced any certificate, owning him to be settled elsewhere, and that the
said William Wallis hath become chargeable to the said parish of Desborough.
We, the said Justices, upon due proof made thereof, as well upon the
examination of the said William Wallis 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 lawful settlement of him the said
William Wallis is in the said parish of Gilmorton in the said county of
Leicester.
We do therefore require you the said churchwardens and overseers of the
poor of the said parish of Desborough or some or one of you, or any proper
person or persons to be employed by you, to convey the said William Wallis
from and out of your said parish of Desborough to the said parish of
Gilmorton and him to deliver to the churchwardens and overseers of the poor
there, or to some or one of them, together with this our order, or a true
copy thereof; and we do also hereby require you the said churchwardens and
overseers of the poor of the said parish of Gilmorton to receive and provide
for him as an inhabitant of your parish.
Given under our hands and seals the second day of November in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Nineteen.
Jas Ord
E Griffin