the examination of Thos Aldgat taken on oath this 22.10.1756 touching his last legal place of settlement who deposeth and saith that he was born in the parish of Earls Colne and saith that he let himself for a year to one mr Jn Ambrose of the parish of Coptford in the said county at the wages of 6li6s and served the said year duly and truly and received his full wages for the same and further saith that he hath never done any act since to gain a settlement elsewhere sworn before Robt Tweed Thos Aldgate