Middlesex ss}
Dorcas Williams< no role >
maketh oath That She hath a
niece named
Hannah Davis< no role >
now resident in
the Workhouse
of the
Parish of St Botolph without Aldgate
in the said County aged about
nineteen years who was born in the house known by the Sign of
the Jackle Block Alehouse
in the sd Parish & is the Daughter of
William Davis< no role >
deced by
Hannah < no role >
his wife
also deced The which
William Davis< no role >
lived in & rented the said publick house at the
time of his said Daughters Birth & for Several years before and
after & was charged to & paid parish Taxes for the same & by means
thereof gained a legal Settlement there That the said
William Davis< no role >
after he left the said publick house lived in & rented a house as this
Deponent has been informed in
the Grange Southwark
in the County
of Surry
but what rent or Jaseephe paid for such house this Depont
Cannot set forth never having reced any Information relative there to
nor can she set forth or in any way discover whether the said
William Davis< no role >
ever did any act to gain a Settlement after he left the
said Jackle Block alehouse
& that his said wife
died before him
& she can give no account respecting her Settlement saver her Marriage
Sworn this 9 day
of June 1777
before
Jasper Clarkes< no role >
Dorcas Williams< no role >
Middlesex ss}
The above named
Hannah Davis< no role >
Singlewoman
maketh
oath That She was born in the house known by the
Sign of the Jackle Bock
ale house
in the parish of St Botolph without Aldgate
in the sd county That
She is the Daughter of the above named
William Davis< no role >
by
Hannah < no role >
his
Wife
both deced That her said Father as she has been informed & belives
rented the sd house for divers years & paid parish Taxes for the same That he
removed from thence to a house in the
Grange Walk Southwarke
in the
parish of St Mary Magdalen Bermond
say in the County of Surry
being the
Horse Shoe alehouse
but how long he lived there or whether he paid any or
What rent or Taxes She cant set forth That She never was bound Apprentice
nor ever lived as a hired Servant for a year nor was ever married nor ever
did any Act to gain a Settlement in her own right.
Sworn this 10 day of
June 1777
before
Jasper Clarkes< no role >
The Mark of
Hannah [mark] Davis< no role >
Middlesex ss}
Mary Jones< no role >
Singlewoman
maketh oath that She
was born as She has been informed & believes in
Crown Court
in the
parish of St Botolph without Aldgate
in the sd County That She has seen
her late Father
Edward Jones< no role >
st Indres of Apprenticeship whereby it
appeared that he was bound Apprentice to
Thomas Ashworth< no role >
late of
King Street
in the said parish Brasier
& She has also seen a Copy of
her said Fathers Freedom by means whereof She is induced to and
doth verify believe that he Sewed the whole of such Apprenticeship in
the said parish & gained a legal Settlement there That to her knowledge
or belief her sd Father never rented a house of Ten pounds a year or
upwards nor ever Served any Parish office or paid any Poors Rates or
Kings Taxes nor ever did any act to gain a Settlement elsewhere That she
this Depont never was bound an Apprentice nor ever lived as a hired
Servant for a year nor ever did any act to gain a Settlemt for herself
nor was She ever married.
Sworn this 10 day
of June 1777
before
Jasper Clarkes< no role >
Mary Jones< no role >
Middlesex ss
Mary Davis< no role >
the widow
of
William Davis< no role >
deced
maketh oath that divers years ago her said late husband rented a
house Called the
Jackle Block Alehouse
in the parish of Saint
Botolph without Aldgate
in the said County & afterwards removed
from thence with this Deponent & his Daughter
Hannah Davis< no role >
by a former wife
to a House of the yearly Rent of Eleven pounds
known by the
Sign of the Horsed
in the Grange Road
in the
parish of
[..]
[..] Bepmondden
in the
[..] County of Surey
and
Continued in the occupation of Such last mentioned house for
the Space of a Month & not more & died there at the end of Such
month & this Deponent Continued on the occupation of Such
house for near the end of the year being the Term for which Such
house was taken the said
Hannah Davis< no role >
continuing there with
this Deponent as part of her Family all that time.
Sworn this 10. day
of June 1777
before
Jasper Clarkes< no role >
her
Mary [mark] Davis< no role >
Mark