London
Jane Richards< no role >
the Wife
of
Thomas Richards< no role >
who
hath Deserted her And Thomas her Illegitmate Son
Aged Two Months and Upwards for Nurture Removed from
the Parish of Saint Catherine Cree Church
in the City of
London
The Examination of the said Jane Richards
taken this 20th. Day of December 1776
.
A
This Examinant on her Oath saith that she never
heard or knew the legal Settlement of her said Husband Thomas
Richards That she was Married to the said Thomas Richards
about five Weeks ago in the Parish Church of Saint Mary at
Whitechapple
in the County of Middlesex
and her Maiden
Name was
Richardson< no role >
Saith that she this Examinant Lived
as a hired Yearly Servant
with Mr. Green in the Parish of Saint
Catherine Coleman
in the City of London and received of
him as Wages for One Year Six Pounds and Lived with him
as his hired yearly Servant One Year and upwards while she
was a Singlewoman and her maiden Name was Richardson
and hath not since obtained any Subsequent Settlement to
this Examinants knowledge and belief
Sworn the Day and Year above
Written before us}
Tho Hallifax< no role >
Mayor
S
Robt Alsop< no role >
S
The mark of
[mark] S
Jane Richards
Middlesex
Public Office Hoopers Square Goodmansfields
B
These are to Certify that Thomas Richards came this
Day before me
Samuel Wood< no role >
Esquire
One of his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace
for the said County and Voluntarily made Oath
that he was Born at Monmouth in Monmouthshire and that
he this Deponant never gained any other Settlement
Sworn before me this 3d Day Novr
1776
Saml Wood S
Thomas Richards S