St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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12th October 1768 - 21st October 1772

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Image 305 of 4045th December 1771


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to wit Elizth. Pritchard< no role > This name instance is in set 1063. This set is in the group(s): MothersCD . Aged about Twenty five Years
on her oath Says she never was married Rented House
or paid Taxes Says she lived a hired Yearly Servant with
William Dansen< no role > This name instance is in set 2075. a Taylor in Cooks Court in the Parish
of St. Clement Danes in the Liberty of Westminster for
one Year and upwards at the Yearly Wages of five Guineas
hath quitted her said Service about Seven Weeks ago and
hath not since she quitted the same ever Rented House
or paid Taxes or And further upon her Voluntary Oath says
she is Pregnant with Child or Children which is or are
likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards and to become
Chargable to the said Parish she being poor and unable to
maintain the same when born says that the said William
Danson
< no role > This name instance is in set 2075. her Master had Carnal Knowledge of her Body sometime
in December 1770 [..] and at several different times
afterwards at one of which times he got her with Child of the
Child or Children of which she is now pregnant as aforesaid
And that the said William Danson< no role > & no other person did
beget the same and that he is the real and true Father
thereof


Sworn this 5th. day of
December 1771 before me
W Kelyngs

Elizabeth Pritchard< no role >




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