St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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27th October 1772 - 17th May 1776

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Image 125 of 37328th August 1773


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Sarah Hood< no role > Aged about Thirty four Years in her
Oath Says she is the Widow of James Hood< no role > who has been done
about four Years Says her said late Husband Rented a House
St. Leonard Shoreditch in the County of Middlesex upwards
of Seven Years at the Yearly Rent of Twenty Pounds and
paid all Taxes due for the same and further upon her
Oath Says that since her sd. Husbands Death she never
gained any other Subsequent Settlement and further say
that on the 20th. day of June last past she was delivered
of a Female Bastard Child in the House of Mr. Moore in
Surry Street Strand in the Parish of St. Clement Danes
which hath since been Baptized by the name of Rebecca< no role >
and that one James Warburton< no role > is the Father thereof he
having had Casual Knowledge of her Body at his the said
Mr. Moors House some time in June last but the parties
day she does not remember and at sevl. different times
afterwards at one of which times he got her with Child of
the Female Bastard Child of which she was so delivered a
aforesaid and that the said James Warburton< no role > did beget
the same & that he is the real and true Father thereof


Sworn this 28th. day
of Augt.1773 before
Sampn Wright< no role >

Sarah Hood< no role >




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