Middlesex ss}
Elizabeth Lewis< no role >
the Wife of
Edward Lewis< no role >
who hath been absent from her for the Space of a year and
his place of Residence at present unknown to her maketh oath
that her said husband had informed her & which She believes
to be true that he was bound Apprentice
to and Served the
greatest part of his apprenticeship with a Paper maker
in the
Parish of Saint Martin
in the County of Salop
& by means
thereof gained a legal Settlement there That to this Deponts
knowledge or belief her said husband has not Since done any
Act to gain a Subsequent Settlement & that She was lawfully
married to him at
Litchfield
in the County of Stafford
Sworn this 11th day
of October 1774
before
B Camper
Elizabeth Lewis< no role >