| Examination Text | Mary Porter aged 42 years lodging at a house let out in tenements in the Stationers Alley in the Strand in the Parish of St Martin in the Fields upon her oath saith that she is the wife of John Porter (gone from her) to whom she was married at the Fleet about six years ago, that he lived in and rented an house in Off Alley in the Parish of St Martin in the Fields aforesaid for the space of 20 months at the yearly rent of 16 pounds besides taxes, quitted the same about three years ago, that he never kept house rented 10 pounds by the year nor paid any parish taxes since, that she hath one child living by her said husband to wit John aged four years and upwards now with this Examinant. Sworn the eighth day of March 1757 before Benjamin Cox. |
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