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1768

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Middlesex To wit


The Information of Robert Stansbe< no role >
of Mint Street Southwark Cordwainer
taken before me this 22d. day of
Sepr. 1768

Who being upon Oath says that on Monday last he was in [..]
Possession of the Goods by Virtue of a Power of Attorney in the house
of Elizabeth Greeve< no role > in Southpark Street near Grosvenor Square< no role >
says that about eight of the Clock that Morning a Fire happened
in the said House which in a little Time very nearly Consumed it
says that because the said Fire happened in the Room of Mary Lewis< no role > the
[..] Servant-Maid after both She and the said Mrs. Greeve were up and because [..]
that as [..] soon as he found the House in a Smother he informed the said
Mrs.. Greeve of it who seemed very in different about the Matter
for [..] these reasons Joined to others he suspects and verily believes that
the said House was wilfully and Maliciously set on Fire by the said
Elizabeth Greeve< no role >

Sworn before me the day and
Year first above writen}

[..]

Robert Stansbe< no role >




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