Middlesex ss}
Margery Crichton< no role >
the Wife of
James Crichton< no role >
mariner
who is now absent from her at Sea maketh oath that
about Six years ago her said husband took & rented a house of
the yearly rent & value of Ten Pounds in
new Gravel Lane
in
the Parish of Saint Paul Shadwell
in the County of
Middlesex
& whereon his sd Wife & family Continued & resided for
the Space of Ten Weeks & by means thereof as she this Depont
is advised her sd husband gained a legal settlement there that her
Said husband had not Since rented a house of the yearly Rent or Value
of Ten Pounds not served any Parish office nor paid any Poors
Rates or Kings Taxes nor to her knowledge or belief hath he done
any Act to gain a Subsequent Settlement & that She hath two
Children namely
Thomas aged< no role >
about nine years &
James
aged< no role >
about three years the lawful issue of this Deponent by
her said husband
Sworn this 7th. day
of January 1773
before
Cha: Digby< no role >
Wilmot
Margery Crichton< no role >