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 149 of 39517th April 1756


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Hannah Bray< no role > aged abt. 32 years upon Oath says She
lived a hired yearly Servant upwards of four Years with Mrs.
Carter in Norfolk Street in the parish of St. Clement Danes in
the County of Middlesex and quitted her sd. Service about five years
ago & hath not lived a hired Yearly Servant for one year since
Says She hath one Child named Elizabeth< no role > aged upwards of four years
and
And further upon her voluntary Oath says She is pregnant with
Child or Children which is likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards
& to become Chargeable to the sd. Parish of St. Clement Danes and
that Joseph Ralph< no role > a Taylor who Lodges at Mr. Mercers in new
Court in the sd. Parish of St. Clement Danes did beget the said
Child or Children of which She is now Pregnant he the said Joseph
Ralph
< no role > having had carnal knowledge of her Body sometime in the
Month of July or August 1755 in the House of Mr. Mercer in now
Court aforesaid




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