St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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27th January 1776 - 10th August 1776

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Image 112 of 11510th August 1776


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Mary Williams< no role > the wife of William Williams< no role > maketh
oath that her Said husband is now absent from her beyond Sea That he
has informed her & Which She believed to be true That he was duly bound to
& Served the whole of his Apprentice ship with Edward Booth< no role > in the Parish
of St Booth
in the Parish of Saint Botolph without Aldgate in the Said
County Waterman & by means thereof gained a legal settlement there That
to this Deponents knowledge or belief her Said husband never rented a
house of Ten pounds a year or upwards nor ever served any Parish office
nor ever paid any Poors Rates or Kings Taxes nor ever did Act
to gain a subsequent Settlement That She hath a Child named Ann < no role > aged
about Twenty months the lawful Issue of this Deponent by her Said
husband to whom She was lawfully married


Sworn this. 7. day
of August 1776 before
Jasper Clarke< no role >

Sarah Williams< no role >

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Susannah Lewis< no role > Singlewoman maketh oath
that divers years ago she was duly bound Apprentice by Indre by
the Parish officers of St Mary Rother hith in Surry to one Mary
Mullens
< no role > of the Parish of St Mary Magdalen Bermondsey in the
Same County Cook and Continued with her under such Indre for
about four years there & then by Consent her Indres were delivered
up & she was again bound out Apprentice by the Parish officers of
St Mary Magadalen Bermondsey to one Sharpa Milk woman
in the Parish of St Margaret in Westminster in the County of Middx
With Whom she lived for about a year & then by reason of ill usage
She left her Said Mistress Sharp & did not afterwards return back
to her nor hath she ever heard from her Since That she hath not
Since lived as a hired Servant for a year nor been Married nor
done any Act to gain a subsequent Settlement.


Sworn this 10th day of
August 1776 before
Parkr Rowlands< no role > Jasper Clarke< no role >

The Mark of
Susannah [mark] Lewis< no role >




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