St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793

14th November 1740



Unique Project ID58832
Examination TextFrancis Walker aged 54 years now living in Mays Buildings in St Martin's Lane where he hath lived half a year saith he is by trade a Hatter and served his time in Scotland, that he lived in and rented a house in Hewitts Court in the Strand in the Parish of St Martin in the Fields for the space of three quarters a year and upwards, that he paid 20 pounds per ann. fent for the same and to the poor and other parish taxes, which house he left three years ago and hath not kept any house rented 10 pounds per ann. paid any parish taxes or been a yearly hired servant since, that he is a widower and hath so been two years, hath no child living. Sworn the 14th Day of November 1740 before me Val Hilder.
Manuscript ReferenceF5032
ForenameFrancis
Surname Walker< no role >
Male OR Femalemale
Age54
Date of Examination14/11/1740
Examination Outcomeunknown
Page Number360
Signed OR Marked signed



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