St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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20th May 1776 - 15th March 1779

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Image 265 of 3686th July 1778


Westmr.

to wit Sarah Richards< no role > aged about Twenty Six years
on her Oath Says she is the Wife of Richard Richards< no role >
(gone from her) with whom she Intermarried at Shoreditch
Church about Seven years ago and by whom she hath
Three Children now living namely [..] Sarah< no role >
Frances< no role > Aged about five years Richard< no role > Aged about Two
years and Hester< no role > Aged about Twelve Weeks Says her
said Husband served upwards of five years the first part
of his Apprenticeship to one Henry Slawson< no role > a Shoe-
maker in Tothill Street in the Parish of Saint Margaret
Westminster and after her said Husband had served the
said Henry Slawson< no role > for the space of five years his
Mother gave to his said Master Two Guineas for the
remainder of his time which his said Master accepted
of & delivered up his Indres accordingly as this Examinant
has been Informed by his said Mother and which
Information she verily believes to be true and after
quitting his said Masters Service he never gained
any or Subsequent Settlement either by Renting House
paying Taxes or living a hired yearly Servant for one
year before Marriage.


Sworn this 6th. day of
July 1778 before
R Butler John Croft< no role >

her
Sarah [mark] Richards< no role >
Mark




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