Middx
The Exaicon of
Sarah Cook< no role >
Singlewoman
liveing as a Yearly
hired Servt
. at
the Temple Eating House
in Shier Lane
in the
Parish of St. Clemt. Danes
in the sd. County of Middx
who upon
her Voluntary Oath Saith that she is Pregnant with Child
wch when born will be a Bastard or Bastards & likely to
become Chargeable to the sd. Parish of St. Clemt. Danes
she
this Exaiant being Poor & not able to maintaine the same
when born And further upon her Oath Saith that one
John
Williams< no role >
now a waiter
at
the Maidenhead
in Ram Alley
in the
Parish of St. Dunstan in the West
London
did begett the sd. Bastard
Child or Children on her body he the sd.
Jno. Williams< no role >
liveing fellen
Servt
. with this Exaiant at the Temple Eating House
as aforesd.
there became acquainted with her & had Carnall Knowledge
of her body two Sevll. times in the Month of March last at one of
wch times he got her with the Bastard Child or Children with
wch she is now Pregnant & that he & no other Person is the
true & reall father thereof and this Exaiant further Saith that
she hath lived upwards of one Yeare at the sd. Temple Eating a
House
& hath not gained a Settlemt. in any other Place to her
knowledge or beleife
Sworn the 12th. Day of
Octr. 1739
before me} Jas: Gronous< no role >
Sary Cook< no role >