St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793
28th December 1731
Unique Project ID | 1769 |
Examination Text | John Bell aged about 23 years past from St Ann Westmr now in the Workhouse of this Parish Saith he was born in Flanders & That he is by Trade a Shoemaker and was bound an Apprentice for 7 years to his Father Walter Bell in St Martins Lane where his ffather kept House Several years paid 14£ Pr Ann Rent and parish Taxes And that he served his said ffather there about 4 yrars and then he gave him up his Indre ans never was turned over to any Person Since And further Saith that he this Examt never kept House rented 10£ Pr Ann or paid any Parish Taxes since |
Manuscript Reference | F5024 |
Forename | John |
Surname |
Bell< no role >
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Male OR Female | male |
Age | 23 |
Date of Examination | 28/12/1731 |
Page Number | 351 |
Signed OR Marked | unsigned/unmarked
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