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 92 of 36831st October 1776


Middx
&
Westmr.}

Catharine Challimer< no role > Aged about twenty three Years
on her Oath says she never was married rented house
or paid Taxes says she has lived a hired Yearly Servant
with one Mr. Rabinell Taunk Maker in the Strand in
the Parish of St. Clement Danes in the County of Middx
upwards of fourteen Months at the Yearly Wages of five
pounds and has now warning to quit the same And
further upon her Voluntary Oath says she is pregnant
with Child or Children which is or are likely to be born a
Bastard or Bastards and to become chargeable to the
said Parish she being poor & unable to maintain the
same when born says that one Captn . Robt. Garstin< no role > This name instance is in set 2108.
to belongg to the Train of Artillery at Woolwich in the Co. of Kent
had Carnal Knowledge of her Body the latter end of
June last in her said Masters house and at sevl. diffr
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 Captn . Robt. Garstin< no role > and no other person
did begot the same and that he is the real & true Father
thereof


Sworn this 31st.
Octr. 1776
M Addington

Carthrine
Challier
< no role >

Bill to this time




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