Middx

The Examination of Elizth. Connell< no role > Wife of Edwds. Connell< no role >
passed as a Vagrant from the Parish of St. Saviour Southwarke
by Order under the hand & Seale of Jno. Copeland< no role > bearing Date
ye. 10th. Day of Decr. Instant Who upon her Oath saith yt. her
sd. Husband is an Irish Man & never gained any Settlemt. in
England to her knowledge or beleife & yt. before her Marriage
with the sd. Connell She this Exaiant lived a Yearly hired
servt . with one Mr. Thos. Baston< no role > Coffee-Man in Lincolns Inn
Feilds in the Parish of St. Giles in the Feilds in ye. County of
Middx for the Space of one Ye. & upwards at ye. Yearly Wages of
£4 And this Exaiant further saith yt. she hath not since yt.
time rented £10 a Year pd. Parish Taxes lived with any other Person
as a Yearly hired Servt. for the Space of one Yr. of otherwise gained
a Settlemt. in any other Place to her knowledge or beleife That
her sd. Husband is now at Sea & yt. she hath 2 Children (to wit)
Jno.< no role > aged upwds. of 3 Years & Amey< no role > aged upwds of 1 Year & being
Poor is not able to maintaine them

Sworne this 15 Day
of Decr. 1740 before} Jas: Gronous< no role >

The Mark
of Elizth. [mark] Connell< no role >