this purpose?
They have.
Whether there's any particular Fund in the
Citys Estates or elsewhere that you know of
appropriated to the rebuilding or enlarging the
Gaol of Newgate?
I am well assured there's no such
Appropriation.
On which Side of the Sessions Ho. does the
Quad: lie as proposed for Debtors?
Cant say.
Was the £40,000 recl. of Old Materials?
I beleive it was.
Was any petition presented to parlt?
No.-reason Mr. Aldn. Dickinson
applied to the Chanr. of the Exchequer & was
informed that no public Money could be
spared-therefore dropt.
Out of what Fund the Money which have
been applied in repairing Newgate came?
Out of General Fund of the City.
Do you know at any Time a single Shilling
was applied out of Sheriffs Fines for those
purposes?
I beleive there has been none
Who used to repairNewgates.Ludgate?
The City.
Was there any Fund appropriated to rebuild or
repair the Gaol of Ludgate
.
I beleive none.
What prisoners confined in Ludgate?
Freemen
of London
.
Was Ludgate were he built at the City's Expence?
Can's say.
-After the Fire of London
. Grant from parlt.
to repair & rebuild Gates.
Whether there was not in 1733 a laye Sum
laid out in repairing Ludgate?
Yes-at the City Expence-can't say as
to the Sum.
Whether if the Ground between Newgate
& the Sessions House was turned into an Area
it would not be a Means of keeping them more
Sweet & healthy?