St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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3rd November 1742 - 15th October 1745

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Image 101 of 39116th August 1743


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Margarett Beckworth< no role > upon her Oath saith that she
is the Widow of Richard Beckworth< no role > who hath been
dead about Ten Years That she cant give any Acct.
of the Settlemt. of her sd. Husband other than that
he was born at Norwich but in wt. Parish knows
not & further upon her Voluntary Oath saith that
on the 15th. Day of August Instt. she was Delivered
of a Female Bastard Child in the House of one Mr.
Darcey in Ship Yard in the Parish of St.
Clement Danes in the County of Middlesex
which hath since been Baptized Mary
& that one Francis Collins< no role > a Peruke maker did
begett the sd. female Bastard Child on her Body she
at such time Lodging at one Mr. Phillpotts in
Ship Yard aforesaid where the said Francis Collins< no role >
became acquainted with her & had Carnall
knowledge of her Body [..] & in the Month
of Decr. last & at sevll. other times since at one




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