Middlesex ss}
Ambrose Lees< no role >
maketh oath that he knows a
child named
Jane Lockhart< no role >
as he has been informed aged about four years & now
resident in the Workhouse belonging to & Situate in the Parish
of St Botolph without Aldgate
in the Sd County the which
Child as this Deponent has been in the Sd County The Which
Child as this Deponent has been Credibly informed & verily
believes was born at a house known by the name of
No 1
in
Bishops Court
in the Parish of St James Clerkenwell
in the sd
County of Middlesex
& that Such is a Bastard.
Sworn this. 7. day of
Janry. 1777
before
Parkr Rowlands< no role >
Saml Wood< no role >
Ambrose Lees< no role >
Middlesex ss}
Christian Marsh< no role >
the widow
of
Luke Marsh< no role >
a Soldier
deced maketh oath That She Can give no Account
respecting the Settlement of her Said late husband or the place
of his birth or of her Sd husbands Parents or eithr of them
That She this Deponent was born at
Montrose
in Scotland
&
her parents or either of them to her knowledge or belief never
did any Act to gain a Settlement in any place in England
That She this Deponent never was bound an Apprentice nor
ever lived as a hired Servant
for a year in England nor ever
did and Act to gain a Settlement in her own right Save what
She Acquired by her Marriage as aforesaid
Sworn this. 8. day
of January 1777
before
Jasper Clarkes< no role >
The Mark of
[mark]
Christian Marsh< no role >