St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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25th March 1752 - 27th December 1753

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Image 177 of 37813th February 1753


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Eleanr Hull< no role > This name instance is in set 875. aged abt. 28 Years upon Oath saith she
never was married and that she lived a yearly Servant
with Mrs. Taylor a Clear Starcher in Stanhope Street in the
Parish of St Clement Danes for two Years & upwards
Quitted her sd. Service abt. 10 Yrs. ago and has not since Rented
ten pounds a Year paid Parish taxes or lived a Yearly Servant
for one Year And further upon her Voluntary Oath Saith
she is pregnant with Child or Children which is likely to
be born a bastard or bastards & to become Chargeable to the
aforesaid Parish of St Clement Danes she being poor and
unable to maintain the same when born and that Thomas
Johnson
< no role > (a Salesman who now Keeps a house Known by
the Sign of the Naked boy and Woolpack in Broad St Giles's )
is the Reputed father; the sd. Thomas Johnson< no role > having had
carnal knowledge of this Examinant once in the month
of June last at a house (then kept by one Mrs. Flowers)
in Crown Court Broad St Giles's ) at which time he got her
with Child of the said Bastard Child or Children with
which she is now pregnant and that the sd. Thomas Johnson< no role >
and no other person is the true and real father thereof


Sworn Febry
13th. 1753 before
W Fielding

Eleanor Hull< no role >




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