Middx
&
Westmr.}
Sarah Mc.Cloud< no role >
Aged about Nineteen Yrs.
on her Oath Says she never was married Rented
House or paid Taxes Says she lived a hired
Yearly Servant
with one
John Colles< no role >
in
Cumberland
Court
Drury Lane
in the Parish of St. Clement
Danes
for Two Years or thereabouts at the Yearly
Wages of five pounds hath quitted her said Service
about
[..] Two Years ago and hath not since she
quitted the same done any Act whereby to gain
a Subsequent Settlement And further upon her
Oath Says that on the 6th. day of August 1775
she
was delivered of a Female Bastard Child in the
Workhouse
belonging to the sd. Parish of Saint
Clement Danes
which has since been Baptized
by the Name of
Sarah< no role >
and is become Chargeable
to the said Parish she being poor and unable to
maintain the same And that one
John Alexander< no role >
a Journey man Smith
who now works with one
Mr. Askins a Smith in the Old Bailey
is the Far.
thereof he having had Carnal of her Body in her said
late Mars. House sometime in the Month of July 1774
but the particular day she does not now remember and
at different times afterwards at one of which times he
got her with Child of the Female Bastard Child of which
She was so delivered as afsd. And that the said
John
Alexander< no role >
& no other person is the real & true Father
thereof
Sworn this 29th. day
of Janry 1777
before.
R Butler
her
Sarah [mark] Mc.Cloud< no role >
Mark