London ss.
The Information of
James Lucas< no role >
of Warwick Court
Warwick Lane
Newgate Street
London Poulterer
Who
being on Oath saith that the Morning after the fire at
Mr. Langdale; House at Holborn Bridge
, he saw Mrs.
Wilson, the Wife
of Mr.
Zachariah Wilson< no role >
,
[..] in Newgate
Market, who informed him that she saw William
Cacker the Prisoner now under Examination the night
before assisting another Man in throwing a Box into
the Fire in Fleet Market
, and the same Morning he
saw the said
William Caster< no role >
the Prisoner and challenged
him with it who then told this Informant that the
reason why he did it was, to prevent his Barrow
from being burnt, which they would have thrown
into the Fire had he not assisted.
Taken and sworn at Guildhall
London
26 June 1780
before me}
Watkin Lewes< no role >
James Lucas< no role >