St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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31st January 1797 - 3rd January 1799

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Image 89 of 1577th February 1798


Middlesex ss.

Elizabeth Fisher< no role > the Wife of John Fisher< no role >
a Corporal in his Majesty's Second Regiment
of Foot Guards, who was also the Widow of
William Jones< no role > her former Husband maketh
Oath that She was lawfully Married to her
said Husband William Jones< no role > at Aberystwith
in Cardiganshire South Wales about Sixteen
years ago that her said late Husband about
Three years & a half ago Rented the First
Floor of the Dwelling House in the Occupation
of Mr. Robinson situate in Little Earl Street
Seven Dials in the Parish of St. Giles in the
Fields in the County of Middlesex & known by
the Nr. 17 , and paid Eleven Pounds a year for
the said Apartment & lived in the same upwards
of Four Months, that her said Husband did
not after he quitted the said Apartment Rent
any House or Lodging of the yearly Rent or
Value of Ten Pounds or do any Act to her
knowledge or belief to gain a Subsequent
Settlement, that She has a child named Elizabeth< no role >
aged upwards of Three years who was born in
Brownlow Street Hospital the lawful issue by
her said late Husband, And further saith that
being Poor & unable to provide for her said Child
she has been obliged to apply to the Overseers
of the Poor of the Parish of St. Botolph without
Aldgate Middlesex for Relief & has been Relieved
accordingly And this Deponent further saith that
she was lawfully Married to her present Husband
John Fisher< no role > at St. Edmonds, Bury in the County of
Suffolk about Two years ago that her said Husband
is a Native of Huntingdonshire & that she has a child
named Sarah< no role > aged about Fourteen Months the lawful
issue by her said Husband


Sworn this 7th Day of
Feby. 1798 before
Dan Williams< no role > H: Reynell

her
Elizabeth [mark] Fisher< no role >
Mark




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