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Elizabeth Shipley< no role >
the widow
of
James Shipley< no role >
deced maketh oath That her Said husband divers years
ago & When a Singleman was hired & lived as ahired servant
with Mr Waggott a Victualler
in
Sweet Apple Court
in
the Parish of St Botolph without Bishopsgate
London
at Ceratin Wages & Continued in Such Service under Such
hiring for the Space of one Year & half & by means thereof
gained a legal Settlement There That he did not afterward
live as a hired servant for a year elsewhere or rent a house
of Ten pounds a year or upwards or Serve any Parish office
or Pay any Poors Rates or Kings Taxes or do any Act
to gain another Settlement nor hath She this Deponent
Since his death been married or done any Act to gain a
Settlement for herself and that She was married to her Said
husband at the Fleet
about Twenty five Years ago
Sworn this. 25. of
August 1778
before
Jno Sherwood< no role >
Jasper Clarkey< no role >
The Mark of
Elizabeth [mark] Shipley< no role >