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1789

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Philip Phillips< no role > upon his Oath saith he is a Butchers
Porter
< no role > and lodges at the Red Lyon in Market Lane that on
the Morning after the fire Mr. Wilson called on this Informant
and told his that Hawkes and John Daniels< no role > had brought a
Carpet and a drawer of o Chest of Drawers to the Red Lyon
with a Smock in it where Daniel is Quartered hearing this the
Informant looked into a Box in which Daniel used to keep
his Regimentals and there saw two Printed Cotton Bed Vallents
of which he informed Mr. Richardson

his
Phillip [mark] Phillps< no role >
Mark

Thos. Wilson< no role > upon his Oath saith he is
a lodged at the Red Lyon , that about Eleven or
Twelve o Clock on the night of the fire he saw John
Daniel
< no role > one of the Prisoners being a Scotch Carpets
into the Red Lyon and put it under one of the
Tables in the Tap room believes it to be the same
Carpet now Produced and has no doubt of its
being the same the next day he saw Whitfield
another of the Prisoners at the Red Lyon who
said [..] as a Broker was taking an Inventory of
the Goods at the Red Lyon I had better take the
Carpet away which Informant advised him to do
and restore it to the Owner Whitfield them took
it away Informant also saw Hawkes another of
the Prisoners bring some Curtains and lay them
in the Tap room upon a Table

his
Thos. [mark] Wilson< no role >
Mark

Thomas Richardson< no role > upon his Oath
saith the same has Herrington from the mark as above
[..] to the end of his deposition, that Philips came
Several times as Informant has been told to desire
he this Informant wod. look after some Persons who
had stolen Goods from the fire in the Hay Market




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