Middlesex ss}
The Voluntary Examination of
Mary Brades< no role >
of the Parish of Saint Botolph without Aldgate
in the said County
Singlewoman
taken on oath before me
Cha: Digby< no role >
Esquire
one of his Majesties Justices of the Peace in and for the Said County
this 20th- Day of May 1772
Who on her oath Saith That She is now With child and that the
Said Child is likely to be born a Bastard and to be chargeable to
the said Parish of Saint Botolph without Aldgate
in the said
County and that Henry Clerges< no role >
of the Parish of
Christ church
in the County of Middlesex
aforesd. Dealer in Hardware
is the
Father of the said child.
Sworn this 20th day of
May 1772
before me
Cha: Digby< no role >
The Mark of
[mark]
Mary Brades< no role >
Middlesex ss}
Mary Brades< no role >
Singlewoman
maketh Oath
That about two years ago She was hired & lived as a hired Servant
by the Year With
Joseph Hart< no role >
of the Parish of Saint Botolph
without Aldgate
in the Said County Victualler
at the Yearly Wages
of Five Pounds & Continued there in Such Service for the Space
of one Years & upwards & by means thereof gained a legal Settlement
there That She this Depont. hath not Since lived elsewhere as a hired
Servant for the Space of year nor to her Knowledge or belief
hath She done any Act to gain a Subsequent Settlement.
Sworn this 20th day
of May 1772
before
Cha: Digby< no role >
The Mark of
[mark]
Mary Brades< no role >