St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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16th April 1785 - 12th January 1787

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Saint Clement Danes

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Chays. a
Child of wch
she pregnant
to one Her said.
of Fulham
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or if man ever
taken.
taken &
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to wit Mary Benbough< no role > aged 19 years or thereabts
upon her Oath saith that she never was married
Rented House or paid Taxes says she lives at
this present time with Mrs. Davisin Cumberland
Cour t for her Victuals and Lodging and has for 5 Weeks
past that about 3 years ago she went to live with
the said Mrs. Davis as a hired yearly Servant at the
yearly wages of four Pounds and continued to live
with her at that time for 14 Months and upwards
hath quitted said Service about a year and an
half since which time she has been in Lodgings in
Browns Buildings and Nags Head Court and no where
else And further on her Voluntary Oath saith that
she is Pregnant with Child or Children which is or are
likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards and to become
Chargeable to the Parish of Saint Clement Danes she
being poor and unable to maintain the
same when born And further saith
that one John Howard< no role > a Taylor who
lived with her in Nagshead Court and who
now works for one Mr. Griffiths a Taylor
Fulham is the father of the said Child




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