St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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12th February 1793 - 17th January 1795

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lived & Cohabited together for Several Years after
as if they were Man & Wife and had been
lawfully Married, That the said John Mark
Brown
< no role > some short time after he quitted the
said House at the Corner of Norris's Court
aforesaid, Rented a House of Sixteen Pounds
a Year in that part of Nightingale Lane
which lies in the Parish of St. Botolph without
Aldgate in the said County for about half a
Year, But paid neither Rent nor Taxes for the
same to her knowledge or Belief, that the
first Quarters Rent due from him for the said
House was allowed for sundry Repairs, that
before he quitted the same he was taken to
the Fleet Prison & to prevent the Goods being
Sold under an execution he made them over to
this Deponent & wrote a receipt for Mr. Adamson
the Land lord of the said House to sign to
acknowledge the receipt of a Quarters Rent of
this Deponent for the said House in her Name
of Peggy Smith< no role > , that he advised her not to
give up the Key until he signed that receipt
& that Mr. Adamson in Order to get possession
of the House signed the said receipt without
receiving any satisfaction whatever for the
Rent due to him That some time about
Midsummer One Thousand Seven Hundred & Ninety
One the said John Mark Brown< no role > Rented a House
of Twelve Pounds a Year in St. Catherines Lane
in the Precinct of St. Catherine in the said
County & lived there about Six Months that
she lived & Cohabited with him in the said House
and about Three Weeks before he quitted the




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