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David Kidney
Settlement Certificate from Braybrook
4th April 1769

Northampton Shire.

To wit. WE Joseph Andrew, Jonathan Nethercoat and John Cooper Church Warden and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Braybrook in the County of Northampton aforesaid, do hereby own and acknowledge David Kidney to be an Inhabitant legally settled in the Parish of Braybrook aforesaid. In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands and Seals this 4th Day of April in the 9th Year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George 3d by the Grace of God, of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. and in the Year of our Lord One Thousand seven Hundred and Sixty Nine.

Attested by us
Gorge Barratt his mark
Samuel Iliffe
Joseph Andrews
     Church-Warden

  Jonothan Nethercoat
John Cooper

      Overseers

To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Desborough in the County of Northampton or to any or either of them.

WE whose Names are hereunto subscribed, two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Northampton aforesaid, do allow of the above-written Certificate. And we do also certify, That George Barratt the Witness who attested the Execution of the said Certificate, hath made Oath before us, That he did see the Church-Warden and Overseers whose Names and Seals are to the said Certificate subscribed and set, severally sign and seal the said Certificate, and that the Names of the said George Barratt & Samuel Ily whose Names are subscribed as Witnesses to the Execution of the said Certificate, are of their own proper Hand-Writing. Dated the 6th Day of April in the Year 1769.
B Bridges
J Hill

 

See also David's settlement examination and removal order, both 1768, and his father William's settlement certificate from Rushton in 1741

David's certificate was entered on a printed form.

Desborough is less than 3 miles east south east of Braybrooke