Middlesex ss}

John Beale< no role > maketh oath That divers years ago he
was duly bound apprentice to Henry Drewett< no role > of the Parish of
Westbury in the County of Wilts Taylor and Served five years
of Such his apprenticeship there And by Means thereof gained a
legal Settlement in the Said Parish That he this Deponent hath
not Since rented a house of the yearly Rent or Value of Ten
Pounds nor Served any Parish office or Paid any Poors Rates or
Kings Taxes nor to his knowledge or belief hath he done any
Act to gain a Subsequent Settlement and that he hath a Wife named
Catherine and< no role > two children namely John aged< no role > about four years
and Catherine aged< no role > about nine Months the lawful Issue of this
Depont. by his Said Wife

Sworn this Day
of December 1772 before}

John Beale< no role >