Middlesex ss.
Elizabeth Moody< no role >
Singlewoman
maketh Oath that about Nine Years ago
she was hired and lived as a hired
Servant
by the year with Messrs. Sturt
& Davis
No. 99
Minories
in the Parish
of St. Botolph Aldgate
in the City of
London
Hosiers at the Yearly Wages of
Ten Guineas and continued in such
Service under such hiring about
Nineteen Months that she has not
since she quitted their Service lived
as a hired Servant by the year in any
Parish or Place for the space of One
Year together or Rented any House or
Lodging of the Yearly Rent or Value of
Ten Pounds or paid any Poors Rate or
Kings Tax or done any Act to her
knowledge or belief to gain a Subsequent
Settlement and that she never was
Married and Further saith that she
has a Child named
Mark William
Sturt< no role >
aged Seven Years the Eighteenth
Day of August
last Born in the Dwelling
House of Mr. Landers in the Parish of
West Ham
in the County of Essex
and
Baptized & Registered at Ham Church
which said Child is Illegitimate and a
Bustard by reason that she never was
Married to his Father
Mark Sturt< no role >
now
deceased
Sworn this 20th. Day of
January 1791
before
R Davies Rob Smith< no role >
her
Elizabeth [mark] Moody< no role >
Mark