London,
to wit.
THE Examination of
Elizabeth
Armstrong< no role >
a
Rogue and Vagabond apprehended by
John Box< no role >
Constable
for begging
in the parish of Saint
Michael Cornhill
in the said City, and brought
before me One of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace
for the said City. Taken this 17th
Day of February 17 55
Who on her Oath saith, that She is the Widow
of Bazil
Armstrong< no role >
a Weaver
who left her about two years
agoe and went to Sea and she hath not heard of him
Since and that she hath been Credibly informed and
beleives her said husband about fourteen Years
agoe Served his Apprentiship
to Edward Riveson< no role >
a
Weaver
in the parish of Saint Edmonds Bury
in the
County of Suffolk
And hath not since obtained any other subsequent Settlement to
this Examinant's Knowledge or Belief.
Sworn the Day and Year
first above written before}
F. Cokayne
The Mark of
[mark]
Elizabeth Armstrong< no role >
Essex
To the Constable at Stratford
In the said County
Convay the Within named Vagrant & Shild To the
Town of Rumford In the Said County Deliver her
To the Constable therof And Take his Recept
For their Safe Delivery Febr 19: 1755
Romford feb 20: 1755
John Ramsey< no role >
Constable
Tho. Prat< no role >