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<p n="2062"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45012_geo1005">Middlesex</rs>
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To wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n2062-1">Mary Lewis</rs>
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taken before me<lb></lb>
this 28th. day of September 1768</p>
<p n="2063">Who being upon Oath says that she hath lived with <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n2063-1">Elizabeth Grieeves</rs>
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sworn Months as a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45012_occ303">Servant</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45012_geo1006">South Park Street</rs>
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that her Bed Chamber<lb></lb>
was in the two pair of Stairs backwards and that her said Mistress<obscured></obscured>
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the two pair forwards that on Monday Morning the 19: of Sepr. Inst.<lb></lb>
her said Mistress sent her with a Letter to Mr. Bolland in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45012_geo1007">Shire Lane</rs>
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which She wrote that Morning in the Parlour whilst Informant<lb></lb>
Lighted the Fire says She believes it was about seven o'Clock when<lb></lb>
She went away with the said Letter says that Just before she went<lb></lb>
out she went up into her Bed Chamber to put on her Gown that at that<lb></lb>
time it was perfectly day light that there was no Candle or<lb></lb>
appearance of Smoak but that every thing was very safe that when<lb></lb>
She quitted the Room She only pulled her door to and did not fasten<lb></lb>
it says She never remembers whilst she lived in the House any<lb></lb>
Smoak or Smother wrising from Washing at the next door says when she came<lb></lb>
back from Mr. Bolland's She found the said House on Fire<lb></lb>
says that a few days before the Fire happened a Person came<lb></lb>
from Coll. Hamilton to enquire after his goods says She heard<lb></lb>
said Mrs. Grieeves tall said Person that they were very safe<lb></lb>
and that no Person had been in the Room</p>
<p n="2064"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n2064-1">Mary<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Lewis</rs>
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<p n="2065">Sworn before me<lb></lb>
September 28th. 1768}</p>
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