London

The Information of [..]
John Bryant< no role > of New Gate Street
London Fallow Chandler< no role > being Sworn
and Examined before the Right Honble
Brackley Kennett< no role > Esq . Lord Mayor< no role >
of the City of London [..]
this 14th. day of June 1780

Saith that on Thursday the 8th. Instant he h [..] that the Cells
of New Gate [..] on Fire [..] with a Pistol in [..] that hereupon he an
into the [..] Cells of New Gate and found the Cells to be on Fire, that the
Collard the Prisoner Thomas Followell< no role > with a Candle in his
Hand about 6 oClock in the Evening at the Cells Door and
Charged him with setting the same on Fire who informed
Examinant that he had been to draw Beer upon which
he took him to her Compter

Taken and Sworn the Day and
Year first above Written Before me}
B Kennett
Mayor

John Bryan< no role >