St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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15th December 1777 - February 1779

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Image 59 of 13025th August 1778


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Elizabeth Shipley< no role > the widow of James Shipley< no role >
deced maketh oath That her Said husband divers years
ago & When a Singleman was hired & lived as ahired servant
with Mr Waggott a Victualler in Sweet Apple Court in
the Parish of St Botolph without Bishopsgate London
at Ceratin Wages & Continued in Such Service under Such
hiring for the Space of one Year & half & by means thereof
gained a legal Settlement There That he did not afterward
live as a hired servant for a year elsewhere or rent a house
of Ten pounds a year or upwards or Serve any Parish office
or Pay any Poors Rates or Kings Taxes or do any Act
to gain another Settlement nor hath She this Deponent
Since his death been married or done any Act to gain a
Settlement for herself and that She was married to her Said
husband at the Fleet about Twenty five Years ago


Sworn this. 25. of
August 1778 before
Jno Sherwood< no role > Jasper Clarkey< no role >

The Mark of
Elizabeth [mark] Shipley< no role >




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