St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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18th October 1763 - 5th March 1766

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Image 273 of 36431st May 1765


Middx


Mary Mogridge< no role > This name instance is in set 465. This set is in the group(s): MothersCD . aged about 24 Years Upon Oath
says she was never Married nor was an Apprentice or a
Yearly hired Servant for One Year nor ever Rented Ten pounds
a Year or paid Taxes says her Father David Mogridge< no role >
informed her and which information she verily believes to
be true that he served seven Years Apprenticeship to a
Taylor in the parish of Dunster in the County of Somerset
and never Rented Ten pounds a Year or paid Taxes
And further upon her Voluntary Oath says
she is pregnant with Child or Children which is likely
to be born a Bastard or Bastards and to become chargeable
to the parish of Saint Clement Danes in the County of Middx
where she now lodges she being poor and Unable to
Maintain the same when born says that one Benjamin
Deane
< no role > This name instance is in set 2033. a Picture framemaker who works in Wych Street
in the parish of St. Mary le Strand had carnal knowledge
of this Examinants Body in the Christmas Week 1764
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 said Benjn. Deane< no role >
and no other Person did beget the same.

Sworn this 31st. day
of May 1765 . Before} Saunders Welch< no role >

The [mark] Mark
of Mary Mogridge< no role >




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