Middlesex ss.

William Kent< no role > maketh Oath that
about Years ago he was duly
bound Apprentice by Indenture to John
Bailey< no role > of Bulters Buildings in the
Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate in
the County of Middlesex Gun Maker for
Seven Years that after he had served
about Three Years of his said Apprentice
his said Master died and he continued
with his Mistress there under the said
Indenture about Two Months after when
she declined carrying on the Business
that he was not turned over by his
said Mistress to any Person whatever to
serve the remainder of the time then to
come in the said Indenture, that he has
never Rented any House or Lodging of
the yearly Rent or Value of Ten Pounds or
paid any Poors Rate or Kings Tax or
lived as a hired Servant by the Year in
any Parish or Place for the Space of One
Year together or done any Act to his
knowledge or Belief to gain a Settlement
subsequent to his said Apprenticeship

Sworn this Day of
January 1791 before}