Middlesex ss.

Elizabeth Pettifer< no role > the Wife of John Pettifer< no role >
(who has left her) maketh Oath that she was lawfully
Married to her said late Husband at the Parish
Church of St. Dunstan in the West in the City of
London on or about the Sixth Day of May 1787
that her said Husband about Two Years ago
Rented a House of Sixteen Pounds a Year in
Queen Street in the Parish of St. Botolph without
Aldgate in the County of Middlesex & lived in
the same upwards of Three Months and was
charged to & paid Poors Rate for the same
that he has not since he quitted the said House
Rented any House or Lodging of the Yearly
Rent or Value of Ten Pounds or done any
Act to her knowledge or belief to gain a
subsequent settlement, that she has Four
Children Namely John< no role > aged about Ten Years.
George< no role > aged about Five Years Richard< no role >
aged about Three years and Mary< no role > aged
about Nine Weeks the lawful issue by
her said Husband-That her said Husband
has deserted her and does not allow her any
thing towards the support of herself & her
said Children and that she has been, and
Two of her said Children Namely George &
Richard now are chargeable to the said
Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate

her
Elizh. [mark] Pettifer< no role >
Mark