Before Birth

St Clement Danes
9th January 1793

Middlesex
and
Westminster }

Pregnancy

Vide Settlemt.
page 23 in
Examn. Book
No. 25 [..]
reputed
Father Settlemt.
Entered page 24
same Book
reputed father

(to wit) Elizth. Brooker< no role > aged 20 years
upwards Singlewoman Upon Oath saith
that she never was Married & Voluntarily saith
upon her Oath saith that she is now pregnant
with a Child or Children is or are likely to
be Born a Bastard or Bastards and to become
chargeable to the said parish of St Clement
Danes when Born and that Edward Still< no role > of
the parish of Streatham Labourer [..]
did beget the said Child or Children in the Body of her
this Deponent he having had Carnal knowledge of her Body on or about the 15th. day of April
in the year of our Lord 1790 and at several
times since at some or one of which times he
did beget the said Child or Children wherewith
she is now pregnant and that he and no one
else is the real true father thereof

Sworn the 9th day of January
1793 before me} Wm Kitchiner< no role >

Elizth. [mark] Brooker< no role > 's
Mark

Witness
B Newman