St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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20th May 1776 - 15th March 1779

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Image 64 of 36821st June 1776


Middlesex
&
Westmr.}

Mary Bennett< no role > Aged about 23 Years on her Oath
Says she never was married Rented House or paid
Taxes Says she lived a hired Yearly Servant with One
Mr. Walker a Butcher in Clements Lane in the Parish of St.
Clement Danes in the Liberty of Westmr for Eighteen Months
at the Yearly Wages of Six Pounds hath quitted her said
Service upwards of Two Years ago since which time she
hath never lived as a hired Yearly Servant for One Year
And further on her Oath Says that on the 17th. day of April
last she was delivered of a Female Bastard Child in the
Workhouse belonging to the said Parish which has
since been baptized by the Name of Mary< no role > and is now
chargable to the said Parish she being poor and unable
to maintain the same And further says that one Thomas
Manwood
< no role > a Journeyman Weaver at Shackle well is the
Father thereof and no other person whatever.

Sworn this 21st. day
of June 1776 before} [..]

Mary Bennett< no role >




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