Middlesex ss.
Jemima Joyce< no role >
the Wife
of
Philip Joyce< no role >
& Widow
of
Thos. Lines< no role >
her former Husband
maketh Oath that before her Marriage with
her said Husband Thos. Lines and when
she was a Singlewoman she was hired &
lived as a hired Servant
by the Year with
Mr.
Thos. Lewis< no role >
of
Red Cross Street
in the
Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate
in
the County of Middlesex
Wheelwright
at
the Yearly Wages of Three Pounds & continued
in such Service under such hiring about
Two Years, that during the time she lived
with Mr. Lewis she cohabited with one
Thomas Noy< no role >
of
Havering
in the County of
Essex
Carpenter
& conceived with Child of
a Female Child of which said Child she
was delivered in the
Workhouse
of the said
Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate
on or
about the Twenty first Day of Feby. 1771
.
that the said Child was Baptized at Aldgate
Church
by the Name of
Elizh. Worskett< no role > This name instance is in set 4470.
&
is Illegetimate and a Bastard by reason
that she never was Married to the said
Thomas Noy< no role >
, that the said
Thomas Noy< no role >
has been dead Some Years
[..] that her said Daughter
has never been an Apprentice or lived as a
hired Servant by the Year in any Parish
or Place for the space of One Year together
or done any Act to her knowledge or Belief
to gain a Settlement in her own right &
that she never was Married
Sworn this Day
of 1794 before}