St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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31st January 1797 - 3rd January 1799

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Image 127 of 15726th May 1798


Middlesex ss.

John Maylin< no role > of the Parish of St. Botolph
without Aldgate in the County of Middlesex
Victualler maketh Oath that one James
Kirk
< no role > was lawfully Married to this
Deponents Sister Elizabeth< no role > at the Parish
Church of St. Dunstan Stepney in the County
of Middlesex about Five Years ago, & that
he this Deponent was present at the said
Marriage, And further saith that about Two
Years ago the said James Kirk< no role > Rented a
Publick House called the Kings Head the
corner of Perriwinble Street in the Hamlet
of Ratcliff in the Parish of St. Dunstan
Stepney aforesd. of the yearly Rent of Seventeen
Pounds or thereabouts, & lived in the same
about Seven Months, that the said James
Kirk
< no role > went from thence on a Voyage to
India & left his said Wife and a Child
Named John< no role > who is now about Three Years
old his lawful issue, And further saith
that the Wife of the said James Kirk< no role > is
now disordered in her Mind, & being unable
to provide for herself he has been obliged
to apply to the Overseers of the Poor of
the Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate
for her Relief & she has been relieved
by them accordingly


Sworn this 26th Day
of May 1798 before
H: Reynell Dane Williams< no role >

John Maylin< no role >




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