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Image 48 of 46126th January 1785


[..] The Information of William Grace< no role >
[..] Thomas Mills< no role > and Lancelot Burton< no role >
[..] before me this 26th. day of January [..]

[..] Oath say and first the said William Grace< no role > [..]
[..] ay Night last about 7 o'Clock he saw four Men
[..] use (belonging to Lord Camelford in Hereford [..]
[..] Square ) which was Building that informant [..]
Informed Lord Camelford's Servants of ittook a Blunderbuss [..]
went into said House. That in the Passage of said House he fo [..]
two persons now present who call themselves George Vander [..]
and Joseph Rawlins< no role > , whom he with assistance Secured; that [..]
in a Chimney comer up Stairs he found a person new present who
calls himself John White< no role > who he also secured, That in an adjoining
House he (under the Stairs) found a person now present who calls
himself Abel Drudge< no role > who he also secured. And the said
George Coates< no role > says that he was present at this time and assisted
in securing said Offenders. That on the top of said House he found
a Quantity of Lead rippedfromup and Rolled in large quantities
and that he found the Implements now produced on the Trap Door
of said House, And the said Thomas Mills< no role > says that he was also
present and assisted in securing said Offenders as mentioned
by the said William Grace< no role > , And the said Launcelot Burton< no role > says
that by order of Lord Camelford he went to the top of said Building
on Friday last when he found a great Quantity of Lead ripped
and rolled up which he deposited in His Lordships the Coach house and is very
sure it had been ripped from said Building.

Sworn before me this
26th: day of January 1785 }

Sampr Wright< no role >

William Grace< no role >
George Coats< no role >

his
Thomas [mark] Mills< no role >
Mark

Lancelot Burtery< no role >




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