Desborough Study : Settlement Records
Thomas and Martha
Cockerill
Removal Order 13th December 1814
from Desborough to Lubenham in Leicestershire
County of Northampton
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 Lubenham 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 Thomas
Cockerill Martha his Wife and Ann their Daughter aged one year and a
quarter have
come to inhabit in the said Parish of Desborough
not having gained a legal settlement there,
nor produced any
certificate, owning them to be settled elsewhere, and that the said
Thomas Cockerill Martha his Wife and Ann their Daughter are now
actually
are 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 Thomas Cockerill 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 them the said Thomas Cockerill Martha his Wife and Ann
their Daughter is in
the said Parish of Lubenham 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,
to convey the said Thomas Cockerill Martha his Wife and Ann their
Daughter from and out
of your said Parish of Desborough to the said Parish of Oadby and
them 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
Lubenham to receive and provide for them as inhabitants of your said
Parish
Given under our hands and seals the thirteenth day of December in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Fourteen.
Jas Ord
E Griffin
The removal order was entered on a printed form.