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 269 of 36822nd July 1778


Middlesex

to wit Frances Spencer< no role > Aged about Twenty Six
Years on her Oath says she never was married Rented
House or paid Taxes Says she lived a hired Yearly Servt .
with Mr. Dring at the Feathers Tavern in the Strand
upwards of one Year and an half at the yearly Wages
of Seven Pounds hath quitted her said Service about
12 Months ago since which time she hath gained no other
Subsequent Settlement And further on her Oath says
that on the 20th. day of Novembr. last she was delivered of
a Female Bastard Child in the Workhouse belonging
to the said Parish which hath since been baptized
by the name of Elizabeth< no role > and is now Chargable to the
said Parish And further Says that Jeremiah Taylor< no role >
did beget such Bastard Child on her Body and that the
said Jeremiah Taylor< no role > is the only true and lawfull
Father thereof.


Sworn this 22d. day of
July 1778 before me
R Butler

her
Frances [mark] Spencer< no role >
Mark




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