Middx
&
Westmr.
to wit
Elizth. Lissiman< no role >
Aged about Twenty Eight Years
on her Oath Says she never was married Rented House
or paid Taxes Says she lived a hired Yearly
with one
Thos. Lewis< no role >
Esqr
. in
Cooks Court
Carey Street
for Several
Years last Past at the Yearly Wages of Six Pounds
Ten shillings hath quitted her said Service about four
Months ago and hath not since she quitted the same
done Any Act whereby to gain a Subsequent Settlement
And further upon her Oath Says that on Saturday the
Eighteenth day of June East
she was delivered of a Female
Bastard Child in the
Work house
belonging to the Parish
of Saint Clement Danes
which has since been baptized by
the Name of
Elizabeth< no role >
and is become Chargable to the same
she being Poor and unable to maintain the said Child Says
that one
Edward Boden< no role >
late a Coachman
with Mr. Lewis
( & who lately lived with one Mr. Lee a Bauker in Lombard
Street
but where the said
Edward Boden< no role >
now lives she does
not know) is the Father thereof the having had Carnal
knowledge of her Body on or about the fifteenth of Septr.
last
at her Masters Lodgings in Cooks Court
aforesaid 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 as aforesaid and that the said
Edward Boden< no role >
and no other Person did beget the same and that he is the real
and true Father thereof
Sworn this 19th. day of
July 1774
before
William Addington< no role >
.
Elizabeth Lissiman< no role >