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Settlement examination

Catalogue reference: PAR426/32/4/14

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This record is a file about the Settlement examination dating from 15 Jul 1823.

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Reference

PAR426/32/4/14

Title

Settlement examination

Date

15 Jul 1823

Description

Hannah Funnell of West Firle; born at Newhaven and because her mother died when HF was 3 weeks old, she was put to nurse with her aunt Elizabeth Avis of Selmeston by the parish at 3s per week; when she was 15 years old she moved with her aunt to West Firle; after 1½ years the parish hired her to Mr Weller of Firle for a half year, she then hired herself to him at 3s per month for half a year; HF is now pregnant

Related material

<p>Listed in PAR426/7/1/1 above (3)</p>

Held by
East Sussex Record Office
Language

English

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/0698af70-13f4-41aa-bc4a-584ea3886847/

Series information

PAR426/32

Overseers of the Poor: settlement papers

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366,693 records

This record is held at East Sussex Record Office

671 records

Within the fonds: PAR426

PARISH OF NEWHAVEN

164 records

Within the series: PAR426/32

Overseers of the Poor: settlement papers

19 records

Within the sub-series: PAR426/32/4

Settlement examinations

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Settlement examination