Saint Clement Danes

Middlesex
and
Westminster }

to wit Catherine Hill< no role > aged about
23 years upon her Oath saith that she
never was married That she lived as a
hired yearly Servant with Mr. Rhodes in
Clare Court in the parish of Saint Clement
Danes in the Liberty of Westminster for Five
years and upwards at the yearly Wages of
Seven Pounds that she hath quitted said
Service about Two years since which time
she hath not lived as a hired yearly Servant
for Twelve Months or done any Act Matter
or thing whereby she might have gained a
Subsequent Settlement And further this
Deponent upon her Voluntary Oath saith that she is
pregnant with Child or Children which is or
are likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards
and to become Chargeable to the said parish
That one William Brooks< no role > an Attorney who
lives at No. 6 Cliffords Inn is the father
thereof he having had carnal knowledge of
this Examinants Body and begotten the said
Child or Children of which she is now
pregnant and that the said William Brooks< no role >
is the only Real and true father thereof

Sworn this 26th.
day of April 1797
before me } J Hunter

her
Catherine [mark] Hill< no role >
Mark