St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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18th March 1786 - 11th May 1792

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Image 132 of 38510th November 1787


Saint Clement Danes

Middx
&
Westmr.}

to wit Ann Walker< no role > This name instance is in set 829. This set is in the group(s): MothersCD . aged about 38 years upon her
Oath saith that she never was married that she
lived as a hired yearly Servant with a Mr. Cox
in Devereux Court in the Parish of Saint Clement
Danes in the County of Middx & City & Liberty of
Westmr . for 12 Months & upwards at the yearly
Wages of Eight Guineas that she hath quitted
said Service about 5 years since which time
she has not lived as a hired yearly Servant for
one year Rented House Tent. or Lodging of the
yearly Rent of £10 for 40 days or paid Taxes
And further this Ext. upon her Voluntary Oath
saith that she is pregnant with Child or Childn.
which is or are likely to be born a Bastard or
Bastards and to become Chargeable to the said
Parish she being poor & unable to maintain
same when born And further saith that Richard
Besson
< no role > a Serjeant at Woolwich Warren & who is
at prest. on a Recruiting Party at Lynn Regis at
Norfolk is the father thereof he having had
Carnal knowledge of this Exts. Body sometime [..]
the Month of March last and at sevl. times since
at one of which times he did beget the Child or
Children of which she is so pregnant

Sworn this 10th.
day of Novr. 1787 } Wm Kitchiner< no role >

her
Ann [mark] Walker< no role >
Mark




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