Desborough Study : Settlement Records
Giles Loake
Settlement Certificate
from Orton
29th April
1714
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To the Churchwardens & Overseers of ye Poor of
Desboro in ye County of Northton |
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Whereas Giles Loake Cordwayner Late Inhabitant of Overton Als Orton in
ye afforesd County of Northton hath been Gone for Some years past to
Inhabit & reside in Desboro afforsd & there Married & hath Had Children
Wee the Churchwardens & Overseers of ye Poor of Overton Als
Orton afforesd doe hereby Certifie under our hands & Seals ye ye
Said Giles Loake is an Inhabitant of Overton Als Orton afforesd
& Legall Settled there. And if ye Said Giles Loake his Wife, &
Children or any of them Shall happen to become Chargeable to, or
forced to Ask or require reliefe of ye Parish of Desboro
afforesd . . . That then & in Such case Wee doe hereby oblidg
ourselves to recieve & provide for them as persons Inhabiting &
Settled in ye parish of Overton Als Orton afforsd according to
ye true intent & Meaning of A Late Act of Parliam in ye Case
made & provided In Wittness Whereof Wee have hereunto Sett our
hands & Seals ye Nine & Twentieth day of April in ye
thirteenth yeare of her now Majty Queen Anns reigne over Great
Brittain &c. Annoq Dni 1714
Sealed & Delivrd in ye prsence of
George Bosworth
Thomas Falkner |
Ben East
Ralph Palmer
Churchwardens
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Stephen Worlidge X
his marke
William Bryan X his marke
overseeres |
Wee whose hands are hereunder Sett
her Majties Justices of ye Peace in ye
Said County Doe Allow of this Certificate
W Washbourne
Tho: Parkyns |
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Desborough is about 2.5 miles north of Orton