St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793
28th May 1730
| Unique Project ID | 1606 |
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| Examination Text | Rachell Mason Aged 39 years now Lodging at Mr Doncasters in Rose and Crown Cort in Moorfeilds in the Parish of St Leonard Shoreditch where she this Dept and her husband hath lived for the Space of 10 yeares Saith further that her said husband James Mason was bound an Apprent to one John Westbrook a Joyner who then lived in Lumley Cort in the Parish of St Martins whom he served there about five year's and the other 2 yeares in Raindeer Cort in the said Parish wch Expired abt 20 yeares since and further Saith that she was Marr to her said husband at the fleet abt 16 years agoe and that he never was a yearly hired Servt or housekeeper nor never Rented 10£ Pr Ann or paid any Parish Taxes hath 4 Children Vizt Mary aged 15 yeares Eliza Aged 12 yeares James aged 7 yeares and John aged 4 yeares |
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| Manuscript Reference | F5023 |
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| Forename | Rachell |
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| Surname |
Mason< no role >
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| Male OR Female | female |
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| Age | 39 |
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| Date of Examination | 28/05/1730 |
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| Examination Outcome | unknown |
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| Page Number | 239 |
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| Signed OR Marked | marked
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