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The Information of
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this 28th. day of September 1768
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Who being upon Oath says that she hath lived with
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Elizabeth Grieeves
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sworn Months as a
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that her Bed Chamber
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was in the two pair of Stairs backwards and that her said Mistress
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the two pair forwards that on Monday Morning the 19: of Sepr. Inst.
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her said Mistress sent her with a Letter to Mr. Bolland in
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Shire Lane
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which She wrote that Morning in the Parlour whilst Informant
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Lighted the Fire says She believes it was about seven o'Clock when
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She went away with the said Letter says that Just before she went
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out she went up into her Bed Chamber to put on her Gown that at that
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time it was perfectly day light that there was no Candle or
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appearance of Smoak but that every thing was very safe that when
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She quitted the Room She only pulled her door to and did not fasten
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it says She never remembers whilst she lived in the House any
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Smoak or Smother wrising from Washing at the next door says when she came
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back from Mr. Bolland's She found the said House on Fire
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says that a few days before the Fire happened a Person came
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from Coll. Hamilton to enquire after his goods says She heard
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said Mrs. Grieeves tall said Person that they were very safe
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September 28th. 1768}
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