<div1 type="CD_EPpage" id="WCCDEP35807EP358070208"> <xptr type="pageFacsimile" doc="WCCDEP358070208"></xptr>
<p n="589"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Westmr.</note>
to wit <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35807_n589-1">Lucy Dowland</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-1" type="given" value="LUCY"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-1" type="surname" value="DOWLAND"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
Aged about Twenty Six Years on<lb></lb>
her Oath Says she Intermarried with <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35807_n589-2">Richard Dowland</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-2" type="given" value="RICHARD"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-2" type="surname" value="DOWLAND"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
at the <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo902"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo903"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo904">Parish Church</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo904" type="placeName" value="Parish Church"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo904" type="type" value="site"></interp>
of St. Giles in the Fields</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo903" type="placeName" value="Parish Church of St. Giles in the Fields"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo903" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
in the County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo902" type="placeName" value="Parish Church of St. Giles in the Fields in the Countyof Middlesex"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo902" type="type" value="county"></interp>
upwards of Two Years Ago and who was soon<lb></lb>
Afterwards transported Vizt. <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35807_date204">the 21st. May 1773</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_date204" type="date" value="17730521"></interp>
and has not<lb></lb>
been in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo905">England</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo905" type="placeName" value="England"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo905" type="type" value="region"></interp>
Since to her knowledge or belief Says that<lb></lb>
her said Husband was born in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo906"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo907">Swallow Street</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo907" type="placeName" value="Swallow Street"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo907" type="type" value="street"></interp>
St. James</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo906" type="placeName" value="Swallow Street St. James"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo906" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
where<lb></lb>
her said Husbands Father kept a House as she has often heard<lb></lb>
her said Husband declare and never gained any other Subseqt.<lb></lb>
Settlement either by renting House paying Taxes or living a<lb></lb>
hired Yearly Servant for one Year And further upon her<lb></lb>
Voluntary Oath Says that on the <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35807_date205">25th. of August last past</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_date205" type="date" value="17740825"></interp>
<lb></lb>
she was delivered of a Female Bastard Child in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo908"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo909"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo910">Holles<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo910" type="placeName" value="HollesStreet"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo910" type="type" value="street"></interp>
in the Parish of St. Clement Danes</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo909" type="placeName" value="HollesStreet in the Parish of St. Clement Danes"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo909" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
in the Liberty of<lb></lb>
Westmr</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo908" type="placeName" value="HollesStreet in the Parish of St. Clement Danes in the Liberty ofWestmr"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo908" type="type" value="urban_centre"></interp>
. which has since been Christned by the name of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35807_n589-41">Lucy</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-41" type="given" value="LUCY"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-41" type="surname" value="DOWLAND"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-41" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
and is become Chargable to the same she being Poor<lb></lb>
and unable to maintain the said Child Sayth that <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35807_n589-67">Willm.<lb></lb>
Anderson</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-67" type="given" value="Willm"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-67" type="surname" value="Anderson"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-67" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
at <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo911"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35807_geo912">the Castle and Falcon</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo912" type="placeName" value="the Castle and Falcon"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo912" type="type" value="site"></interp>
in Little Turn Stile</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo911" type="placeName" value="the Castle and Falcon in Little Turn Stile"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_geo911" type="type" value="street"></interp>
is<lb></lb>
the Father thereof he having had Carnal Knowledge of<lb></lb>
her Body some time in the Month of December last but that<lb></lb>
particular Day she does not now remember and at several<lb></lb>
Different times afterwards at one of which times he got her<lb></lb>
with Child of the Female Child of which she was so delivered<lb></lb>
as aforesaid and that the said <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35807_n589-3">Wm. Anderson</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-3" type="given" value="WM"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-3" type="surname" value="ANDERSON"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n589-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and no other<lb></lb>
person did beget the same and that he is the real and true<lb></lb>
Father thereof</p>
<p n="590"> <hi rend="brace"> <lb></lb>
Sworn this <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35807_date206">12th. day of<lb></lb>
Septr. 1774</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_date206" type="date" value="17740912"></interp>
before<hi rend="braceResult"> R. Butler</hi>
</hi>
</p>
<p n="591">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35807_n591-1">Lucy<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Dowland</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n591-1" type="given" value="LUCY"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n591-1" type="surname" value="DOWLAND"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35807_n591-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
</div1>

View as Text