St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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27th January 1776 - 10th August 1776

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Image 44 of 1153rd June 1776


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Susannah Wright< no role > the widow of Thomas Higglestone
Wright
< no role > deced maketh oath that her said late husband has informed
her & which she believes to be true that he was duly bound to and
Served the whole of his Apprentice ship with his Father Thomas
Wright
< no role > a Baker in the Butcher Row in the Parish of Saint Botolph
without Aldgate in the said County & by means thereof gained a legal
Settlement there That her Said husband afterwards rented a house of
the yearly Rent of Seven Guineas in the Butcher Row in the Precinct
of Saint Catherine in the Said County & Continued there in for about
the Space of three years That to this Deponents knowledge information
or belief her Said husband during such his Residence in the Said
house never paid any Poors Rates or Kings Taxes for such house or any
other house nor ever served any Parish office nor ever did any Act to
gain a Settlement Subsequent to his Said Apprenticeship & that She was
lawfully married to him in the Parish Church of Saint Mary
& since his Saith not gained a Settlement for herself
Islington Middlesex


Sworn this 3 day of
June 1776 before
Parkr Rowlands< no role >

The Mark of
Susannah [mark] Wright< no role >




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