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 179 of 37317th March 1774


Middlsex
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Ann Bone< no role > Aged about Twenty four Years
on her Oath says she never was married Rented
House or paid Taxes says she lived a hired Yearly
Servant with one Mr. Claxton a Butcher in Bear Yard
in the Parish of Saint Clement Danes in the Liberty of
Westminster for fifteen Months or thereabouts at the
Yearly Wages of Six Pounds hath quitted her said
Service upwards of four Years ago and hath not since
she quitted the same ever Rented House paid Taxes or
lived a hired Yearly Servant for one Year And further
upon her Volentary Oath says she is Pregnant with Child
or Children which is or are likely to be born a Bastard or
Bastards and to become Chargable to the said Parish of
St. Clement Danes she being poor and unable to maintain
the same when born Says that one Abraham Funeran< no role > an
Usher to one Mr. Taylor who keeps an Academy in
Woodfoord in the Parish of Woodford in the County of
Essex had Carnal knowledge of her Body some time in the
Month of September last but the Particular day she does not
new remember in an Out house belonging to her sd. Masters
House and at sevl. different times afterwards at one of which
times he got her with child of the Child or children of which
she is now pregnant and that the said Abraham Funeran< no role >
& no other person did beget the same and that he is thereof &
True Father thereof.


Sworn this 17th. day of
March 1774 before
W Kelynge

her
Ann [mark] Bone< no role >
mark




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