Middlesex ss.
Elizabeth Jones< no role >
the Wife of
John Jones< no role >
a Soldier
in the Birmingham Fencible Volunteers
maketh Oath that on or about the Twentieth
Day of February 1787
her said Husband was
duly bound Apprentice by Indenture to
David Laing< no role >
of
Tower Street
in the Parish
of St. Dunstan in the East
in the City of
London
Cork Cutter
for the Term of Seven
Years that she was lawfully Married to her
said Husband at the
Parish Church of St. Paul
Shadwell
in the County of Middlesex
some
time in the Month of December 1791 without
the knowledge or Consent of his said Master
that he served his said Master the whole of
his said Apprenticeship under the said Indenture
But his Master hearing of his Marriage
about Year before the expiration of the
Indentures would not suffer him to sleep
in his House, But agreed to accept Seven
Shillings Per Week out of his earnings in
Satisfaction for the remainder of his time
and that for the last Six Months of his said
Apprenticeship or thereabouts her said Husband
lodged in the Dwelling House of Mr. Albert in
Manor Row
in the Parish of St. Botolph without
Aldgate
in the County of Middlesex
that she has
Two Children namely
Eliza aged< no role >
about Two Years
&
Charlotte aged< no role >
about Eight Months the lawful
issue by her said Husband
Sworn this Day of
Sepr. 1794 before}