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

13th January 1757



Unique Project ID55662
Examination TextJane Brown aged 41 years lodging in Moors Yard in the Parish of St Martin in the Fields upon her oath saith that it she is the wife of Samuel Brown (who has been gone from her these five years) to whom she was married at the Fleet 15 years ago, that he was a Leather Breeches Maker by trade and was bound an apprentice by an indenture for seven years to a Breeches Maker (but his name this Examinant cannot tell) near Long Acre in St Martin's Lane in the said Parish of St Martin in the Fields and there served all his time out which expired about 22 years ago, that he never kept house rented 10 pounds by the year paid any parish taxes nor hath been a yearly hired servant since the expiration of his said apprenticeship to this Examinant's knowledge. Sworn the 13th Day of January 1757 before Benjamin Cox.
Manuscript ReferenceF5048
ForenameJane
Surname Brown< no role >
Male OR Femalefemale
Age41
Date of Examination13/01/1757
Examination OutcomeN.S.W.
Page Number60
Signed OR Marked marked



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