Middlesex ss}
Elizabeth Davis< no role >
the wife
of
Henry
Davis< no role >
maketh oath that her Said husband is now absent
from her at Sea
That he has informed her & which She
believes to be true that he was born in
St John Square
in
the Parish of Saint James Clerkenwell
in the Said County
& never was bound an Apprentice nor ever lived as a hired
Servant for a year nor ever Served any Parish office or
paid any Poors Rates or Kings Taxes nor ever did any
Act to gain a Settlement in his own right And this
Deponent Cannot give any Account respecting the
Settlement of her said husbands Parents or either of
them save that her Said husband has informed her that
his Father carried on the Business or profession of an
Apothecary
in the said Parish of St James Clerkenwell
& that She was Married to her Said husband at the Fleet
many years before the late marriage Act took place.
Sworn this 24 day of
January 1778
- before
P. RowlandsJasper Clarkey< no role >
The Mark of
Elizabeth [mark] Davis< no role >
Middlesex ss}
Ann Morgan< no role >
Singlewoman
maketh oath
That many years ago She was hired & lived as ahired servant
by the
year by & with
John Gardiner< no role >
in
Queen Street
in the Parish of
St Botolph witht Aldgate
in the sd County Victualler
at Certain Wages
& Continued in Such Service for the Space of a year & upwards & by
means thereof gained a legal Settlement there That She has not
Since lived as a hired servant elsewhere for the Space of a year nor
hath She been ever married or done any Act to gain anothr Settlemt
Sworn this 27. day of
January 1778
before
Jasper Clarkey< no role >
The Mark of
Ann [mark] Morgan< no role >