St Botolph Aldgate Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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15th December 1777 - February 1779

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Image 46 of 13026th June 1778


Middlesex

Hannah Wills< no role > the widow of James Wills< no role > deced
maketh oath that divers years ago her Said late husband lived in
& rented a house of Fourteen pounds a year Rent in Green Field Street in
the Parish of Saint Mary Whitechapel in the Sd County & Continued
in the occupation thereof for one year & upwards & died there in
That She this Depont. after his death lived in & rented a house of
eighteen pounds a year Rent in Rosemary Lane in the Same Parish
& Continued in the occupation thereof for about Six Months That
She has not Since rented a house of Ten pounds a year or upwards
or paid any Poors Rates or Kings Taxes or been married Since her
Said late husbands death or done any Act to gain another Settlement
That at the time this Depont lived in Such last mentioned house her
Daughter & lawful Issue Jane Wills < no role > by her Sd late husband who is at
present Some what disordered in her Mind lived with this Deponent
in the Same house as part of her Family And this Deponts Said
Daughter never was an Apprentice nor ever lived as a hired servant
for a year nor was ever Married to this Deponts knowledge or belief
nor ever did any Act to gain a Settlement in her own right.


Sworn this. 24. day of
June 1778 before
P. Rowlands Jasper Clarkey< no role >

The Mark of
Hannah [mark] Wills< no role >

Middlesex ss}

Margaret Stedman< no role > widow maketh oath
That She well knows a Girl named Sarah Teague< no role > aged about
Eleven years She which Child as this Depont has been informed and
believes is the Danr of one Basil Teague< no role > by Sarah < no role > his wife both deced
That the Said Basil Teague< no role > as this Depont has been also informed and
believes was born in Angel Court in the Parish of St Botolph witht Aldgate
in the Sd County & Served an Apprenticeship with his Father in the Sd Parish
& this Depont can give no othr Account respectg. the Sd Basil Teague< no role > s
Settlement That the Said Child Sarah Teague< no role > was as this Depont.
has been informed & believes born in Angel Court aforesaid & never
did any Act to this Deponts knowlege or belief to gain a Settlement
for herself


Sworn this.26. day of
June 1778 before
Jasper Clarkey< no role >

The Mark of
Margaret [mark] Stedman< no role >




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