Middlesex
to wit
Jane Johnson< no role >
Aged about Twenty five
Years on her Oath says she never was Married Rented
House or paid Taxes says she lived a hired Yearly Servant
with one Mr. Poole Attorney in
Palsgrave Place
in the
Strand
in the Parish of Saint Clement Danes
in the County
of Middlesex
upwards of One Year at the Yearly Wages
of Six Guineas hath quitted her said Service about
Nine Months ago since which time she hath gained
no other subsequent Settlement And further on her
Oath Says she was delivered of a Female Bastard
Child in the Westmr. new lying in Hospital
on the 12th. day
of August last
which has since been baptized by the
Name of
Johanna Mary< no role >
and is likely to become Chargable
to the said Parish of Saint Clement Danes
she being
Poor and unable to maintain the same And that one Mr.
George Boswell< no role >
an Attorney at Law
at
Witton Hall
near
Birmingham
in the County of Warwick
is the Father
thereof he having had Carnal knowledge of her Body in
her said Masters House some time in the Month of
November 1777 but the particular day she does not now
remember and at several 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 aforesaid And that
the said
George Boswell< no role >
& no other person did beget the
same and that he is the real & true Father thereof
Sworn this 5th. Day of
Decr. 1778
before
M Addington.
Jane Johnson< no role >