Middlesex ss}
Richard Yates< no role >
maketh oath that divers Years
ago he was hired & lived as a hired Servant
by the year with
Thomas
Twynam< no role >
in the
Nightingale Lane
in the Parish of Saint Botolph
without Aldgate
in the sd County Distiller
at Certain Yearly Was
& Continued in Such Service there for the Space of Four Years
by means thereof gained a legal Settlement in the sd Parish Th
[..]
he this Deponent has not Since lived elsewhere as hired Servant for
the Space of year nor rented a house of the Yearly Rent of Ten
pounds nor served any Parish office nor ever paid any Poors Rates
or kings Taxes nor done any Act to gain a Settlement Subsequent
Settlement to his Servitude abovementioned
Sworn this 5th day of
January 1776
before
Geo. C. Smith< no role >
The Mark of
Richard [mark] Yates< no role >