St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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18th July 1755 - 24th August 1757

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Image 145 of 39516th April 1756


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Jane Foster< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. Aged about 23 years upon Oath Says She never
was married & that She is pregnant with Child or Children which
is likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards & to become Chargeable
to the Parish of St. Clement Danes in the County of Middlesex
She being poor and not able to maintain the same when born
and that Richard Hargest< no role > did beget the said Bastard Child or Children on
her Body he the said Richd. Hargest< no role > living a fellow Servant
with this Examinant at Wills Coffee house in Searle Street in
the said Parish of St. Clement Danes there became acquainted
with her and had carnal knowledge of her Body in the Month
of July last and at several other times since at one of which
times he got her with Child of the Child or Children with which She
is now pregnant and that the sd. Richd. Hargest< no role > and no other
did beget the same

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