St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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11th January 1757 - 21st February 1761

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Image 61 of 7018th December 1760


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The free and voluntary Examination of Mary Hawker< no role > of the Parish of Saint
Botolph without Aldgate in the said County singlewoman
taken On oath before Me one of his Majesties Justices of the
Peace for the County of Middlesex residing in or Near the sd.
Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate this 18th. Day of
December 1760

This Examinant on her oath saith that about the begining of July
last on Charles Ogleby< no role > of the Parish of Saint Mary White chappel
in the sd County of Middx Bed Stead maker did Prevail with this Examinant
to suffer him to lye with her at the house of Mr Nettle in darby Street in the
sd Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate where this Examinant then lodged
And the sd. Charles Ogleby< no role > had Carnal knowledge of this Examinants body
several times whereby she Conceived with Child or Children of which she
Now goeth with and is Pregnant And this Examinant saith that the sd
Child or Children of which she now goeth with and is Pregnant as aforesd.
is or are likely to be born a bastard or bastards and to be Chargeable to the
sd. Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate she being Poor and Not able
to Provide for the same And that the sd. Charles Ogleby< no role > is the true and
only father of the said Child or Children so likely to be born a bastard or
bastards as aforesd. And lastly saith that this Examination is Voluntary
And that she hath not been forced or Compelled to be examined by any
Person or Persons whatsoever.


Sworn this 18th. day of
December 1760 before me
Chris: Scott< no role >

The Mark of
Mary [mark] Hawker< no role >




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