St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793

7th August 1763



Unique Project ID55038
Examination TextThe Examination of Anne Woodward singlewoman in the workhouse of the Parish of St Martin in the Fields taken upon oath this seventh Day of August 1763. This Examinant upon her oath saith that she is 21 years of age and never was married, that she was on the 20th Day of July last delivered in the workhouse of and in the said Parish of St Martin in the Fields of a female bastard child (since christened Ann) yet living and become chargeable to the said Parish, and that Searjeant Thomas Jacques who lives in [?] Chelsea had carnal knowledge of her body sundry times at Mr Walker's in Sealen Court in the Strand at one of which times he the said Thomas Jacques did beget on her body the said female bastard child, and that he the said Thomas Jacques is the true and only father thereof and no man else. Sworn the day and year abovesaid before Thomas Balack, Benjamin Cox.
Manuscript ReferenceF5052
ForenameAnne
Surname Woodward< no role >
Male OR Femalefemale
Age21
Date of Examination07/08/1763
Examination OutcomeC.C.W.
Page Number443
Signed OR Marked marked



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