St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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27th October 1772 - 17th May 1776

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Image 276 of 37330th June 1775


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to wit Ann Oliver< no role > Aged about Twenty One Years
on her Oath Says she never was married Rented House
paid Taxes or ever served any Apprenticeship Says she
lived a hired Yearly Servant with Mr. John Kirby< no role > a
a Tallow Chandler in Wych Street in the Parish of Saint
Clement Danes in the Liberty of Westmr . for one Year and
Eight Months at the Yearly Wages of five Pounds
hath Quitted her said Service about One Year and an
half ago & hath not since she quitted the same over lived
a hired Yearly Servant for one Year And further upon
her Voluntary Oath Says she is pregnant with Child or
Children which is or are likely to be born a Bastard or
Bastards and to become Chargable to the said Parish of
St. Clement Danes (she being Poor and unable to maintain
the same when born) And further says that one William
Lord
< no role > a Waiter at Spring Garden Coffeehouse is the
Father thereof he having had Carnal Knowledge of her
Body sometime in the Month of October last but the
Particular Day she does not now remember and at servt.
different times afterwards at one of which times he got
her with Child of the Child or Children of which she is
now pregnant And that the said William Lord< no role > and
no other person did beget the same and that he is
the real and true Father thereof.

Sworn this 30th. day
of June 1775 Before }

her
Ann [mark] Oliver< no role >
Mark




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