St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793
11th April 1767
| Unique Project ID | 54640 |
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| Examination Text | Elizabeth Wagstaffe aged 35 years destitute of lodging upon her oath saith that she is the wife of Moses Wagstaffe (gone to seek after work) to whom she was married at the ffleet the third Day of April which was in the year 1753, that her said husband was bound an apprentice by an indenture for seven years to Alexander Payan a Glover in St Martin's Lane near Mays Buildings in the Parish of St Martin in the Fields and there served several years until the death of his said Master, quitted the same [blank] years ago, that he never kept house rented a tenement of 10 pounds by the year paid any parish taxes nor hath been a yearly hired servant in any one place for 12 months together since. Sworn the 11th day of April 1767 before Peter Planck. |
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| Manuscript Reference | F5055 |
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| Forename | Elizabeth |
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| Surname |
Wagstaffe< no role >
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| Male OR Female | female |
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| Age | 35 |
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| Date of Examination | 11/04/1767 |
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| Examination Outcome | B.W. |
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| Page Number | 457 |
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| Signed OR Marked | marked
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