St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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18th July 1755 - 24th August 1757

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Image 58 of 39529th September 1755


Middx


Margaret Soames< no role > Aged about 19 Years upon Oath says She
never was Married That She lived a hired Yearly Servant with
Mr. Pembrook a Grocer in St. Paul's Street in the Parish of St.
Paul in Canterbury for one Year at the Yearly Wages of Forty
Shillings & hath left her said Service upwards of one Year and [..]
not since lived with any Person as a hired Yearly Servant for [..]
one Year Says She is pregnant with Child or Children which is
likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards and that one Peter
Largeau
< no role > did begett the said Bastard Child or Children on her B [..]
he the said Peter Largeau< no role > having had Carnal knowledge of her
Body the latter end of December or beginning of January last &
at several other times since in the House of his Brother James
Largeau
< no role > in Devereux Court in the Parish of St. Clement Danes
Middx with whom this Examinant lived as a Servant abt. 9 M [..]
or thereabouts

Sworn the 29th. Day of
Septr. 1755 before} Barth: Hammond< no role > Fran: Bedwell< no role >

The mark of
Margt. Soames< no role >




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