Middlesex (ss)

Jonathan Rowell< no role > Maketh Oath and
Saith that in the Year 1781 he was lawfully
Married to his Present Wife Margaret< no role > at the parish
Church of Thurligh in the County of Bedford , that
there are [..] Issue of the said Marriage One Son & One
Daughter namely Thomas< no role > Aged 4 Years and
Ann< no role > Aged about eighteen Months both of whom
were Born in the sd. Parish of Thurligh in the
County of Bedford aforesaid, That about Seven
Years ago he Rented a House and Fann in
the Parish of Thurligh in the County of
Bedford aforesaid of the Yearly Rent of Forty
Pounds and continued to Occupy the same
for the space of six Months for which he paid
all Parochial Taxes, And this Examinant
Saith that he has not at any time since his
Intermarriage with his sd. Present Wife,
Rented any House or Lodging of the Yearly
Rent or Value of Ten Pounds or upwards paid any
Parliamentary or Parochial Taxes, Served any
Parish Office or done any other Act whatsoever
whereby to gain a Settlement in any other
Parish Precinct or Place

Sworn the day of
1788 Before us}