St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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27th August 1757 - 16th September 1760

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Image 137 of 41128th June 1758


Middx.


Mary Boul< no role > aged abt. 23 Years upon Oath says she
never was married says she lived a hired yearly Servt.
with Mr. Gilkennet a Jeweller in the Strand near
Beaufort Buildings in the Parish of St. Clemt. Danes
in the County of Middx for one Year & upwards at
the Yearly Wages of Six Pounds and Quitted her said
Service on or about the 1st. day of May 1758. and further
upon her Voluntary Oath says she is pregnant with
Child or Children which is likely to be born a bastard
or bastards & to become Chargeable to the said Parish of St. Clemt. Danes
She being poor & unable to Maintain the same when
born Says that Joseph Hedge< no role > a Jeweller had carnal
knowledge of this Examinants Body in the house
of the said Mr. Gilkennet some time in the beginning
of the Month of Decr. 1757. and at several other
Times since at one of which times he got her with
Child of the Child or Children with which she is
now pregnant & that the said Jos: Hodge< no role > and no
other person did beget the same

Sworn this 28th. June 1758 .
before me} Barth: Hammond< no role >

The Mark of
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Mary Boul< no role >




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