Middlesex ss}
Elizabeth Dye< no role >
the wife
of
James Dye< no role >
maketh
oath that divers years ago her Said husband rented a house in
Upper
East Smithfield
in the Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate
in the
County of Middlesex
of the yearly Rent of Ten Pounds & was Charged
to & paid Kings Taxes for the same & by means thereof gained a
legal Settlement there That her Said husband has not since rented a
house of the Yearly Rent or Value of Ten Pounds or Served any Parish
office or Paid any Poors Rates or Kings Taxes or done any Act to
gain a Subsequent Settlement That she this Deponent hath three
Children namely
Sarah < no role >
aged about five Years
Elizabeth < no role >
Aged near
Three Years &
Ann < no role >
Aged about Six Weeks the lawful Issue of this
Deponent by her Said husband to whom she was lawfully married
& that her Said husband is lately gone as a soldier
to America
Sworn this 30. day
of March 1776
before
Geo. C. Smith< no role >
The Mark of
Elizabeth [mark] Dye< no role >