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 144 of 38922nd October 1793


After Birth Mary Gray< no role > & Mary Ann Hanks< no role > her Child

St. Clement Danes

Middlesex
and
Westminster }


Settlement
St CD


Child born
at Trumpet
in Shire Lane
St CD


Reputed Father

(to wit) Mary Gray< no role > singlewoman aged 30
years and upwards Upon Oath saith that
she never was Married that she lived as an
hired yearly Servant with Mr Doyle of Little
Shire Lane in the parish of St Clement Danes
in the Liberty of Westminster and County of
Middlesex for a year and an half or upwards
at the annual Wages of Five pounds that she
quitted that service about [..] Nine years ago
and hath never since done any Act Matter or
thing whatsoever whereby to obtain any
subsequent legal settlement to the best of this
Examinants knowledge information or belief
And this Examinant further saith that 9th.
on or about the Sixteenth day of April 1793 at a
Tenement belonging to a House known by the
sign of the Trumpet in Great Shire Lane in the said
parish she was delivered of a Female Bastard Child
Christened by the Name of Mary Ann Franks Hanks< no role > that
William Hanks< no role > a Grenadier in the First [..] Battalion
of the First Regiment of Foot Guards now abroad
is the only real true Father thereof she having
cohabited with him for about eight years [..] previous
to his being Ordered away and never been connected
with any other Man

Sworn the 22d day of October
1793 before me} Wm. Kitchiner< no role >

Mary [mark] Gray< no role > 's
Mark

Witness
Garrett




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