<div1 type="SL_PSpage" id="LMSLPS15091PS150910183"> <xptr type="pageFacsimile" doc="LMSLPS150910183"></xptr>
<p n="1633"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London ss.</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n1633-1">James Lucas</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1633-1" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1633-1" type="surname" value="Lucas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1633-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of Warwick Court<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15091_geo1260">Warwick Lane</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_geo1260" type="placeName" value="Warwick Lane"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_geo1260" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15091_geo1261">Newgate Street</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_geo1261" type="placeName" value="Newgate Street"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_geo1261" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
London <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15091_occ519">Poulterer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_occ519" type="occupation" value="Poulterer"></interp>
Who<lb></lb>
being on Oath saith that the Morning after the fire at<lb></lb>
Mr. Langdale; House at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15091_geo1262">Holborn Bridge</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_geo1262" type="placeName" value="Holborn Bridge"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_geo1262" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, he saw Mrs.<lb></lb>
Wilson, the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15091_occ520">Wife</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_occ520" type="occupation" value="Wife"></interp>
of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n1633-2">Zachariah Wilson</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1633-2" type="given" value="Zachariah"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1633-2" type="surname" value="Wilson"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1633-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
,<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
in Newgate<lb></lb>
Market, who informed him that she saw William<lb></lb>
Cacker the Prisoner now under Examination the night<lb></lb>
before assisting another Man in throwing a Box into<lb></lb>
the Fire in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15091_geo1263">Fleet Market</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_geo1263" type="placeName" value="Fleet Market"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_geo1263" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, and the same Morning he<lb></lb>
saw the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n1633-3">William Caster</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1633-3" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1633-3" type="surname" value="Caster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1633-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
the Prisoner and challenged<lb></lb>
him with it who then told this Informant that the<lb></lb>
reason why he did it was, to prevent his Barrow<lb></lb>
from being burnt, which they would have thrown<lb></lb>
into the Fire had he not assisted.</p>
<p n="1634">Taken and sworn at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15091_geo1264">Guildhall</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_geo1264" type="placeName" value="Guildhall"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_geo1264" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
London<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15091_date58">26 June 1780</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_date58" type="date" value="17800626"></interp>
before me}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n1634-1">Watkin Lewes</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1634-1" type="given" value="Watkin"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1634-1" type="surname" value="Lewes"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1634-1" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
</p>
<p n="1635"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n1635-1">James Lucas</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1635-1" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1635-1" type="surname" value="Lucas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15091_n1635-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
</div1>

View as Text