St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793
29th January 1735
| Unique Project ID | 2161 |
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| Examination Text | Ruth Carr aged thirty eight years lodging at one Browns a chandler Shop in St Martins Lane near the Hop Garden where she hath lodged about a month Saith she never was marryed never kept house nor rented ten pounds a year that she was born in Carlisle in Cumberland whence she came to London Sixteen years ago and that the last place she lived the space of a year in was a yearly hired Servant to Major Bayley on the paved Stones in Saint Martins Lane aforesaid whom she served almost two years had five pounds by the year Wages Diet and Lodging left that Service about Six years ago and hath never been marryed never kept house rented ten pounds by the year or been a year in any one Service Sworn the since Day 173 Before |
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| Manuscript Reference | F5027 |
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| Forename | Ruth |
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| Surname |
Carr< no role >
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| Male OR Female | female |
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| Age | 38 |
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| Date of Examination | 29/01/1735 |
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| Page Number | 109 |
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| Signed OR Marked | unsigned/unmarked
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