St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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31st August 1776 - 10th December 1777

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Image 100 of 11611th October 1777


Middlesex ss

Catherine Russell< no role > the widow of Joseph
Russell
< no role > deced maketh oath that her said late husband was
duly bound & Served the whole of his Apprenticeship with
Robert Bundick< no role > in King Street in the Parish of Saint Botolph
witht Aldgate in the said County Hair Curler & by means
thereof gained a legal Settlement there That this Deponts
husband to her knowledge or belief never rented a house of
Ten pounds of a year nor ever Servd any Parish office or
paid any Poors Rates or Kings Taxes nor ever did any Act
to gain anothr Settlement That She was Married to her sd.
husband at the Fleet & has not Since his death done any Act
to gain a Settlement in her own right


Sworn this. 11. of
Octobr. 1777 before
P. Rowlands

The Mark of
[mark]
Catherine Russell< no role >

Middlesex ss

Elizabeth Profitt< no role > the widow of John Profitt< no role >
deced maketh oath That divers years ago her said late husband
rented a house of the yearly rent of Fifteen pounds in Play
house yard in the Parish of St Luke in the Said County
& resided in the same for the Space of Five years & by
means thereof gained a legal Settlement there That he did
not afterwards rent a house of Ten pounds a year or upwds
or Serve any Parish office or pay any Poors Rates or Kings
Taxes or do any Act to gain another Settlement That She
was lawfully married to her said husband & has not Since his
death been married or done any act to gain a Settlement for
herself That She hath a Child named Edward Profit< no role > aged about
Thirteen years born in the sd parish of St Luke the lawful Issue
of this Depont by her sd husband & this Depont hath two other
Children namely Ann Cooley< no role > Aged about four years and




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