<div1 type="WJ_PSpage" id="LMWJPS65424PS654240007"> <xptr type="pageFacsimile" doc="LMWJPS654240007"></xptr>
<p n="20"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Westmr.</note>
<lb></lb>
The Examination of <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n20-1">Mary Griffon</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n20-1" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n20-1" type="surname" value="Griffon"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n20-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
Wife of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n20-2">William Griffen</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n20-2" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n20-2" type="surname" value="Griffen"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n20-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65424_occ14">Soldier</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_occ14" type="occupation" value="Soldier"></interp>
in Capt. Wrights Company in Coll.<lb></lb>
Duro's Marching Regiment taken upon Oath this 1st. Day of<lb></lb>
May 1742.</p>
<p n="21">Who saith that her said Husband is gone with the said<lb></lb>
Regiment to Flanders, And that he served his Apprentiship<lb></lb>
to a Looking Glass Grinder in the Middle town of Glascon<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65424_geo47">Scotland</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_geo47" type="placeName" value="Scotland"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_geo47" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
and never was a Housekeeper nor a Yearly hired<lb></lb>
Servt And this Deponent further saith that she was Marryed to<lb></lb>
her said Husband in the Outer Church of Glasscow aforesaid<lb></lb>
almost 6 Years ago by whom she hath two Children now living<lb></lb>
Namely Thomas aged upwards of three Years and half &<lb></lb>
John Aged about Five Months And this Deponent Lastly<lb></lb>
saith that she hath no Settled Place of Abode, but is forced to<lb></lb>
Wander abroad, and is Destitute of all means of getting<lb></lb>
a Lively hood and is Constrained to ask the Releif of<lb></lb>
Charitable and well Disposed Persons And she further not,</p>
<p n="22">Sworn at Westmr.<lb></lb>
before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n22-1">George Howard</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n22-1" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n22-1" type="surname" value="Howard"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n22-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="23">The Mark of<lb></lb>
<figure rend="mark"></figure>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65424_n23-1">Mary Griffen</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n23-1" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n23-1" type="surname" value="Griffen"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65424_n23-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
</p>
</div1>

View as Text