Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"SM_PSpage"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136PS501360021"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"LMSMPS501360021"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"93"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
Middx ss
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Wee whose Hands & seals are hereunto sett two of Her Maties: Justices of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the peace for the County of Middlesex (one where of being of the Quoz)
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
& inhabiting next the Limitts of the parish Church of the parish
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of Hampstead in the said County having mett together & heard
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the Complaint of the Church wardens & Overseers of the Poor of the said
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo25"
>
Parish
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of Hampstead
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo25"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Parishof Hampstead"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo25"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"parish"
>
</
interp
>
concerning two female Bastard Children both born in the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Parish on the Body of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-2"
>
Susan Ward
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"SUSAN"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"WARD"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_occ12"
>
Singlewoman
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_occ12"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Singlewoman"
>
</
interp
>
on the
<
rs
type
=
"date"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_date15"
>
ninth Day of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
November last
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_date15"
type
=
"date"
value
=
"17131109"
>
</
interp
>
which are both baptized the first born
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-1"
>
Susanna &
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Susanna"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Ward"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
the last
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
born
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-3"
>
Elizabeth which
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Ward"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
said Bastard Children have ever since their
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
respective Births been Chargeable to the said parish & so likely to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
continue Do find upon Examination of the said Susan Ward taken
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
upon Oath as also upon the Oath of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-4"
>
Isabella Clarkson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-4"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"ISABELLA"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-4"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"CLARKSON"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-4"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_occ13"
>
widow
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_occ13"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"widow"
>
</
interp
>
who
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
was present & assisting at the Travaile & delivery of the said Susan
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Ward of the said two female Bastard Children & other Circumstances
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
That
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-5"
>
William Hartell
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-5"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"WILLIAM"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-5"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"HARTELL"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n93-5"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
now or lately lodging at the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo26"
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo27"
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo28"
>
Sign of the Bull
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo28"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Sign of the Bull"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo28"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"site"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in the Broad Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo27"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Sign of the Bullin the Broad Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo27"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"street"
>
</
interp
>
in the Parish of St Giles in the Fields
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo26"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Sign of the Bullin the Broad Street in the Parish of St Giles in the Fields"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_geo26"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"parish"
>
</
interp
>
in the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
County did beget on the Body of her the said Susan Ward the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
two Female Bastard Children and Do adjudge him the said William
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Hartell the Reputed Father of the said to Female Bastard Children
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
& Do Order & appoint him the said William Hartell upon notice of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
this our Order to pay to the said Church wardens & Overseers of the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
poor or to some or one of them the Sume of forty Shillings of lawful
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
money of Great Britain towards Defraying the Charge of the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Parish for Releif of the said Female Bastard Children for the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
first four weeks after their birth & for the Charge of her lying
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in beside five Shillings to the Midwife As also that he the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
William Hartell shall weekly & every week afterwards pay unto the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
said Church wardens & Overseers of the Poor or to some or one of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
them five shillings of like lawfull money for & towards the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Relief & maintainance of the said two Female Bastard Children
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
for so long time as they or either of them shall remain chargeable
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to the said Parish and of & from the Charge there of at all times
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
here after shall save harmless & indemnifie the said Parish
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
& forthwith give Sufficient Securitie to the Church wardens &
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Overseers of the poor of the said Parish for the Performance of this
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
our Order or appear at the next Genall Quarter Session of the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Peace to be holden for the said County then & there to abide
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
such Order as the Justices of the Peace or the more part of them
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
shall take in that behalf. Given under our Hands & Seals the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"date"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_date16"
>
fifteenth Day of December Anno Dom 1713
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_date16"
type
=
"date"
value
=
"17131215"
>
</
interp
>
.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"94"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_n94-1"
>
John Milner
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n94-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"JOHN"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n94-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"MILNER"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n94-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50136_n94-2"
>
Jno. Richardson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n94-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Jno"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n94-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Richardson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50136_n94-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us