St Clement Danes Parish:
Pauper Settlement, Vagrancy and Bastardy Exams
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20th May 1776 - 15th March 1779

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Image 198 of 36829th December 1777


Westmr-

to wit Elizth- Dighton< no role > aged about 56 Years on
her Oath says she is the Widow of David Dighton< no role >
who has been Dead upwds- of eight Years ago and by
whom she hath no Children now living Says she
Intermarrd- with her said late husband at the
parish Church of St- Andrew Holborn about
thirty Years ago Says her said husband before
his Intermarrd. and whilst he was a Singleman
he lived as a hired Yearly Servant with James Hemmings< no role > at the George
Inn in Little Drury Lane in the parish of Saint
Mary le Strand in the Liberty of Westmrs - for eight
Years at the Yearly Wages of five pounds a Years hath
quitted his said Service about thirty Years ago since
which time he never gained any other subsequent
Settlement either by Renting house or paying Taxes
or otherwise howsoever neither hath this Examinant
since her said husbands Death


Sworn this 29th- Day
of Decr- 1777 before
Jno. Machin< no role > John Cox< no role > .

Elizabeth Dighton< no role >




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