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19th October 1776 - 6th December 1780

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Image 207 of 37614th June 1780


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The Information of James Lucas< no role > of New Gate
Market London Poulterer Being Sworn be [..]
the Right Honble Brackley Kennett< no role > Esquire Mayor
[..]
the Aldermanof the said CityTakenthis 14th. June
1780 .

Who Saith that on Thursday the Eighth day of June Instant he heard
that the [..] Old Cells of New Gate were on fire that he immediately went
to the Cells and saw Smoak come out of the Mr Holes, that he then
went into the Yard and saw Thomas Fellowell< no role > the Prisoner Assembled with
four or five other Persons about the Door of the Cells, that he then came
out and met one Mr Jessop< no role > Clerk to Mr. [..] Perks of New Gate Street with
whom he returned into the Pres. Yard where the Prisoner then was and was [..] afterwards
Taken in Custody by Mr. Joseph and Bryant

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

James Lucas< no role >




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