St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793
27th April 1784
| Unique Project ID | 52727 |
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| Examination Text | The Examination of Eve Feathers destitute of lodging taken this 27th Day of April in the year 1784. This Examinant on her oath saith that she is 44 years of age, that she is the wife of John Feathers (gone from her) to whom she was married at the Parish Church of St Sepulchre in the town and County of Northampton the 24th Day of October in the year 1757, that her said husband was bound an apprentice by an indenture for seven years to Mr White a Glazier and Painter near Slaughters Coffee House in St Martin's Lane in the Parish of St Martin in the Fields and there served his said Master all the said term out which expired about 28 years ago as she this Examinant hath been informed by her said husband and verily believes to be true, that he her said husband never kept house rented a tenement of 10 pounds by the year paid any parish taxes nor was a yearly hired servant in any one place for 12 months together since his said apprenticeship expired to this Examinant's knowledge, and that this Examinant is now pregnant. Sworn the day and year first above written before J. Hale. |
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| Manuscript Reference | F5069 |
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| Forename | Eve |
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| Surname |
Feathers< no role >
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| Male OR Female | female |
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| Age | 44 |
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| Date of Examination | 27/04/1784 |
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| Examination Outcome | [?].W. |
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| Page Number | 283 |
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| Signed OR Marked | marked
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