Middlesex ss}
Richard Yardley< no role >
maketh oath that he and one
Ann
Thomas< no role >
Since deced Cohabited & lived together as Man and Wife for the
Space of Six Years although in fact they were never Married and
during such Cohabitation she the said
Ann Thomas< no role >
was delivered of a
Female Child at the house of
Edward Hubbard< no role >
Baker
in
Ratcliffe highway
in the Parish of Saint George
in the County of Middlesex
Which Child
was Baptized in the church belonging to the said Parish by the name of
Jane Yardley< no role >
and is as this Deponent is advised a Bastard by reason the
said Ann Thomas during such Cohabitation & before was a Widow woman
& had no husband then living to this Deponents knowledge or belief and
which said Child is of the age of two Years or thereabouts and likely to
become Chargeable to the
Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate
in the
sd County of Middlesex
.
Sworn this 2 day
of September 1773
before
Cha: Digby< no role >
t B Camper
The Mark of
Richard [mark] Yardley< no role >