St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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19th May 1792 - 6th January 1799

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Image 128 of 38930th July 1793


After Birth Elizabeth Leeme< no role > and Chas. Edmunds< no role >

St Clement Danes 30th July
1793

Middlesex
and
Westminster }



Woman's
Settlement
St CD }


Child
Charles born
an St CD}


Reputed Father

(to wit) Elizabeth Leem< no role > aged 39 years and
upon
or thereabouts Upon Oath saith that She
never was Married that She lived as an hired
yearly Servant with Mr. Breeden in Water Street
in the parish of St. Clement Danes in the County
of Middlesex for three years and upwards at the
annual Wages of Six pounds that she quitted that
service about twenty years ago and hath not Since
done any Act Matter or thing whatsoever whereby
to obtain any subsequent legal settlement And
this Examinant on her Oath further saith that
she hath two illegitimate Children [..] by one John
Edmunds
< no role > heretofore of White Frairs London both born of the Body of this Deponent
[..] namely Maria Edmunds< no role > born in or about of August 1791 in
Union Court within the Liberty of Hatton Garden
Saffron Hill and Ely Roads [..] and Charles< no role > born
on or about the fifth day of March last at the
House of Mr Elliot in Water Street in the parish of
St Clement Danes in the County of Middlesex that
the said John Edmunds is the only real true father
of her said Child named Charles [..] of which she was delivered [..] on or about the said fifth day [..] of March last in Water
Street aforesaid he having had carnal knowledge of
this Deponent's Body [..] on or about the Month
of September or October 1791 and at Several times
between that and the birth of the said Child named
Charles and that she is at some or one of which
times he did bege the same thereon And that he
is the only real true father thereof And that there




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