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 359 of 36831st May 1779


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to wit Mary Culbert< no role > This name instance is in set 2154395. Aged about Twenty Six Years on her
her Oath says she never was married Rented House or paid
Taxes Says she lived a hired Yearly Servant with Mr. Giles
at the Grange Inn in Carey Street in the Parish of St. Clement
Danes in the County of Middlesex for fourteen Month at the
Yearly Wages of four Guineas hath quitted her said Service
about Three Weeks since which time she hath gained no
other Subsequent Settlement 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 & to become Chargable
to the said Parish she being Poor and unable to maintain the
same when born And that one Robert Harrison< no role > late an
Hostler to her said late Master is the Father thereof he having
had Carnal Knowledge of her Body in her said Master House
some time in the Month of October last but the particular
Day she does not now remember and at several different
time 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 Robert Harrison< no role > & no other person did beget
the same and that he is the real & true Father thereof

Sworn this 31st. day
of May 1779 before me} [..]

her
Mary [mark] Culbert< no role > This name instance is in set 2154395.
Mark




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