Middlesex ss.
Mary Horton< no role >
the Widow
of
John
Horton< no role >
maketh Oath that she was
lawfully Married to her said late
Husband about Twenty two Years
ago at the Fleet
, that her said
Husband has informed her and which
she believes to be true that he was
Born in
Lower East smithfield
in the
Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate
in the County of Middlesex
in a House
known by the Name of the Cock and
Lieu
which his Father then lived in
that he has never been an Apprentice
nor lived as a hired Servant by the
Year or Rented any House or Lodging
of the Yearly Rent or Value of Ten
Pounds a Year or Paid any Poors
Rate or Kings Tax or done any
Act to her Knowledge or Belief to
gain a Settlement in his own
right nor has she since her said
Husbands Death done any Act to
her Knowledge or Belief to gain
a Settlement for herself
Sworn this 12th Day of
March 1789
before
R Davies
her
Mary [mark] Horton< no role >
Mark