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 307 of 38315th April 1782


Middlesex

to wit Elizth. Austin< no role > Aged about Twenty Nine Years on
her Oath Says she never was married Rented House paid
Taxes says she lived a hired Yearly Servant with Mr. Elems
who keeps an eating House in Ship Yard in the Parish of
Saint Clement Danes for fourteen Months at the yearly
Wages of five pounds hath quitted her said Service about
Three Months ago since which time she hath gained no
other Settlement And further on her Voluntary Oath says
she is pregnant with Child or Children which is or are likely
be born a Bastard or Bastards and to become Chargable to the
said Parish of St. Clement Danes and that one Daniel Hyde< no role >
a Farrier who lately worked with one Mr. Elliott a Farrier in
Red Lyon Court Bermondsey Street in the Parish of Saint John in the Borrough of
Southwark is the Father thereof she having had Carnal Knowledge
of her Body for sevl. Years last past at different times & in
different places she having had a Child before by him the said
Daniel Hyde< no role > named John< no role > Aged upwards of Three Years born
in Red Lyon Court in the said Parish of Saint John Southwark
in the said County of Surry and Says that the said Daniel
Hyde
< no role > & no other person did beget the same and that he is
the real & True Father of both the said Bastard Children


Sworn this 15th. day
of April 1782
R Butler

Elizth. Austin< no role >




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