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 297 of 3832nd March 1782


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Jane Bradford< no role > This name instance is in set 653. This set is in the group(s): MothersCD . Aged about Twenty five Years on her
Oath Says she is the Widow of John Bradford< no role > who died [..]
Three Years ago and with whom she Intermarried at the
Parish Church of Christ Church Southwark in the County
of Surry about Seven Years ago and by whom she hath
no Child or Children living Says her said Husband Served
Seven Years Apprenticeship with Messor. Wondler Medward [..]
Glass Cutters in the Strand in the Parish of Saint Clement
Danes and after he was out of his said Apprenticeship he
never gained any or subsequent Settlement And further on
her Oath Says that some time in the Month of January 1781 she was
delivered of a Female Bastard Child in the House of One
John Hunter< no role > This name instance is in set 1394. a Gardiner facing the Church of St. Matthew
Betnall Green which hath since been baptized by the [..]
of Jane< no role > and is now Chargable to the Parish of Saint Clement
Danes she being passed thereon with her Child for Nurture And
further says that one James Houseman< no role > a weaver who [..]
his time with one Mr. Blyth a Weaver in Virgina Row in the
afsd. Parish of St. Matthew Bethall Green is the Father they [..]
he having had Carnal Knowledge of her Body for near Two
Years last Past 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 John Hunter< no role > This name instance is in set 1394. & no other Person did
beget the same and that he is the real & true Father thereof


Sworn this 2d day of
March 1782 before
R Butler

her
Jane [mark] Bradford< no role >
Mark




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