St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793
10th August 1727
Unique Project ID | 1116 |
Examination Text | Mary Cox widow aged about 36 years lodging in Moore's yard Saith she was the widow of James Needham a Tallow Chandler Saith he was bound apprentice in hungerford Markett but knows not to whom That he kept house in Hungerford Markett when she was Married to him and there continued for Eight years afterwards in the same house paid £18 Pr Ann rent and all Taxes & left the same about 10 years ago And never kept house rented £10 Pr Ann or been a yeraly hired Servt Since That she has by the said James Needham three Children vizt Rachell aged abt 15 years Theophilus aged about 11 years & Henry aged about 6 years That she afterwards intermarried with Francis Cox also dead That she believes he never was an Apprentice nor ever a yearly hired Servt but that he followed the Business of a Waggoner and kept the Wheat Sheafe alehouse in Coventry But knows not in what parish nor at what rent |
Manuscript Reference | F5020 |
Forename | Mary |
Surname |
Cox< no role >
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Male OR Female | female |
Age | 36 |
Date of Examination | 10/08/1727 |
Page Number | 323 |
Signed OR Marked | marked
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