St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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31st March 1783 - 3rd August 1786

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Image 207 of 39113th April 1784


Middlesex
& Westr-}

to wit Mary Child< no role > This name instance is in set 575. This set is in the group(s): MothersCD FamilyChild . Aged Nineteen Years On her
Oath says she never was married Rented House
Paid Taxes or ever lived a hired Yearly Servant
for one Year Says her Father Michael Child< no role > late a
Sheriffs Officer Rented & Lived in a house in Holles
Street Clare Markett at the Yearly Rent of £35 a Year &
Paid Parish Taxes due for the same hath quitted said
House upwards of Five Years ago since which time he
Never Rented House Tenement or Lodgings of Ten Pounds
a Year paid Taxes or done any or Act whereby to gain a
Subsequent Settlement And further upon her Voluntary
Oath says she is Pregnant with Child or Children which
is or are likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards & to
become chargeable to the said Parish & further sayson
that one Robert Morgan< no role > This name instance is in set 1042. a Journeyman Bookbinder at Mr
Mr Millers in St Martins Lane had Carnal knowledge of
her Body some time in the Month of September last but the
Particular time she does not now and at several Difft.
times afterwards at one of which times he got her with
Child of the Child or Children of which she is now Pregnant
& that the said Robt Morgan< no role > and no other Person did beget
the same & that he is the Real & true Father thereof


Sworn this 13th-
day of April 1784
before
Wm Kitchiner< no role >

Mary Child< no role >




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