Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue

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PUAV41/2
Title
William Pratt and wife Elizabeth. Barton to Higham Gobion. Wm. Pratt. 70yrs old, born at Shillington. About 50 years ago hired by Mr. Hinde, farmer, at Higham Gobion as hen-keeper. Lived there in service 16 years; never in service in any other parish. About 44 years ago went to live at Barton. Removed from Shillington to Higham about 46yrs ago by an order. Married at about 22yrs old. The last place where lived in service was with Mr Hinde at Higham Gobion. Paid 2s 6d per week for 1st yr; 4 p.a. for 2nd (ro including e)
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4 Dec 1837
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From: 1837 To: 1837
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About 44yrs ago went to live at Barton. Removed from Shillington to Higham about 46yrs ago by an Order. Married at about 22yrs old. The last place where lived in service was with Mr Hinde at Higham Gobion. Paid 2s 6d per week for 1st yr; 4 p.a. for 2nd (ro incl. e)
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