St. Clement Danes
August 19th. 1793

Middlesex
and
Westminster }

St Leonard
East Cheap
London

(to wit) Ann Mary Sheppard< no role > Wife of
James Sheppard< no role > and aged 43 years
or thereabouts Upon Oath saith that she was
Married to her present Husband James Sheppard< no role >
at the parish Church of Saint Saviour in
the Borough of Southwark in the County of
Surry about twenty seven years ago(by Banns)
thatprevious theretohe served his Apprenticeship
under Indenture With Mr Henry Decker< no role > in [..]
Gracechurch Street at the corner of Great East Cheap
in the parish of Saint Leonard East Cheap in
the City of London and Lodged at his said
Master's House during the whole of such Apprenticeship that
since the expiration of his Apprenticeship he hath
not done any act Matter or thing whatsoever
whereby to obtain any subsequent legal Settlement
to the best of this Examinants knowledge
information or belief that her said Husband hath
left her and she is unable to maintain herself

Sworn the 19th. day of August 1790
before us} N Bond Wm Kitchiner< no role >

Ann Mary [mark] Sheppard's
Mark

Witness Jas Talboys< no role >