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Folio.82 Settlement Examination. Edward Twogood, Private, Wiltshire Militia

26 February 1796

From: 1796 To: 1796

Born at Simberley, Wilts, to which father, William Twogood, belonged. Bound apprentice, about 1782, by Indenture, he believes, to his uncle, Richard Twogood, Gillingham, Dorset, tailor, for term of 7 years. Served about 6 months when, his uncle and he not agreeing, they went before a magistrate and parted by mutual consent. About 1788 let himself for 1 year to John Bradshaw, Simberley, grazier, at a wage of 5 guineas. Served Bradshaw for 5 years, receiving additional wages of 1 guinea per annum after the first year. No other settlement since. Married Ann Stammers at St. Paul’s, 29 December 1795.

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Twogood, Edward,
Twogood, William,
Twogood, Richard,
Twogood, Ann,
Bradshaw, John,
Stammers, Ann

BEDFORD, Simberley, Gillingham [Dorset], POVERTY, Poor Laws, general Poor Laws, Settlement, MARRIAGE, tailor, grazier, wages/conditions, apprenticeship