Westmr.
to wit
Ann Robins< no role >
Aged about Thirty Two Years on
her Oath says she never was married Rented House was
an Apprentice or lived a hired Yearly Servant for one Year
says she was born in the County of Somerset
but in what
Parish or place this Examinant cannot set forth says
that on the Twenty Ninth day of Decr. 1771
she was
delivered of a Female Bastard Child
in the House of Mr.
Hudson a Broker in
little Shire Lane
in the Parish of
St. Clement Danes
which hath since been baptized by the
Name of
Martha Masey< no role >
& says that one
Richard Masey< no role >
a Chelsea Pensioner
and who now uses the
Hatt & Feather
in Milford Lane
did beget the same and that he is the real and true Father
thereof And further upon her Voluntary Oath says she is
Pregnant with Child or Children which is or are likely
to be born a Bastard or Bastards and to become charged
to the said Parish of St. Clement Danes
< she being Poor and
unable to maintain the same when born and further says
the said
Richard Masey< no role >
did beget the same they having
cohabited together as Man & Wife
for upwards of Eight
Years and that the said
Richard Masey< no role >
is the real and
true father the thereof.
Sworn this 17th. day
of June 1773
before
W Kelyngs
her
Ann [mark] Robins< no role >
mark