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

7th January 1725



Unique Project ID851
Examination TextEleanor Shorey aged upwards of Twenty three Years Lodging at one Mrs Bradford in the New Street St Giles'sfrom she was passed, Saith , she is the wife of Charles Shorey gone from her and where he now is cant Saint she was Married to him in St Giless Church about four years ago, Saith he is a Waterman and used to ply at Strand Bridge . and Somersett StairesThat he was bound Apprentice by Indre Dated the 16th Day of January 1742 21 Thomas The butcher , who then lived in Vinegar yard Drury Lane for Seven Years and Served his whole time they are with the said Mast as she had hailed her husband and his Mast Sake saith , he never was a yearly hired Servt to kept house Rented 10l or paid any Parochiall Taxes as she knowith hath Two Children Vizt Joseph aged 3 years & upwards and John aged a Quarter of a Year Jruart Septima die January 1724 [1725] Coram me Frn Burton Eleanor Shorey her Mark
Manuscript ReferenceF5018
ForenameEleanor
Surname Shorey< no role >
Male OR Femalefemale
Age23
Date of Examination07/01/1725
Page Number209
Signed OR Marked marked



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