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 360 of 41115th March 1760


Middx and Westmr.


Elizabeth Corfield< no role > aged abt. 28 years Upon Oath
says She never was Married and that She lived a
hired yearly Servant with Mr. Longville a Shoemaker
in Wych Street in the parish of St. Clemt. Danes in
the Liberty of Westmr. for two years at the Yearly
Wages of £4 and quitted her said Service in Janry
last And further Upon her Voluntary Oath
says she is pregnant with Child or Children
which is likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards
and to become chargeable to the said Parish she
being poor and unable to Maintain the same
when Born and that One John Morgan< no role > a Shoe
Maker had carnal knowledge of her Body some
time in the Month of July 1759 and at several
other times since at one of which times he get
her with Child of the Child or Children with which
she is now pregnant and that the said John
Morgan
< no role > and no other person did beget the same.

Sworn this 15th. day
of March 1760 before} Fran: Bedwell< no role >

The Mark of
[mark]
Eliz. Corfield< no role >

N: B: he is to be found at his Club in Hewets Court
by St. Martins Ch : the first Tuesday after L: D:{ Upon the Complt.
of Mr Wilkinson
Ovr. J: P:




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