St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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26th January 1779 - 29th March 1783

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Image 106 of 38324th December 1779


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to wit Mary Grace Reed< no role > aged about Thirty
Nine Years on her Oath Says she is the Widow of
Robt. Reed< no role > with whom she Intermarried at the Parish
Church of St. Mary White Chappel about Twenty Years
ago and by whom she hath Two Children now living
namely Mary< no role > aged about 19 Years & Esther< no role > Aged about Nine Years
(one of whom is now Provided for) Says her said late
Husband was an Irishman and never gained a
Settlement in England either by renting House paying
Taxes or living a hired Yearly Servant for one Year
Says her Father Thomas Chamberlain< no role > Rented and
lived in a House in Horn Court Bear Lane Tower
Street in the Parish of all Hallows Barking Tower
Street in the City of London for sevl. Years at the
Yearly Yearly Rent of Nine Pounds and Paid
Land Tax due for the same lived therein to the
time of his Death which is upwards of Nine
Years ago since which time this Examinant has
gained no other Subsequent Settlemt. either by
Renting House paying Taxes or otherwise house ever


Sworn this 24th. day
of Decr. 1779 before
R Butler
[..]

Mary Grace Reed< no role >




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