Middlesex ss.

George Rattray< no role > maketh Oath that about
Eight Years ago he Rented the House called
or known by the Name or Sign of the Sun in
Vinegar Yard St. Johns Lane in the Parish
of St. John Clerkenwell in the County of
Middlesex that he paid Twenty Eight Pounds
a Year Rent for the said House & lived in
the same near Three Years, that he has not
since he quitted the said House Rented
any House or Lodging of the yearly Rent
or Value of Ten Pounds or paid any Poors
Rate or Kings Tax or done any Act to his
Knowledge or Belief to gain a Subsequent
Settlement that he has Two Children Namely
John < no role > aged about Ten Years & Charles < no role > upwards
of Six Years the lawful issue by his late
Wife Elizabeth < no role > decd. to whom he was
lawfully Married at Christ Church Spittlefields
some time in the Month of March 1779.
which said Two Children are now maintained
at the Charge of the sd. Parish of St. John
Clerkenwell , And further saith that being
Poor & not able to provide for himself he
has been obliged to apply to the Overseers of
the Poor of the Parish of St. Botolph Aldgate
Middx for Relief & has been relieved by them
accordingly

Geo: Rattray