Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"SL_PSpage"
id
=
"LMSLPS15097PS150970210"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"LMSLPS150970210"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"712"
>
Informant would receive it for him he Should be much obligid
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to him to which this Deponent answered he would receive it to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
oblige the said Powell and the said Powell then appointed to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
meet him on the Friday following at 11 o Clock at the three
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Tunns in
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo780"
>
Upper Thames Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo780"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Upper Thames Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo780"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
near London. Bridgethat they
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
then partedthat on the Friday following this Informant met
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
at the time and place appointed and waited three Quarters of an
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
hour that the said Powell did not come in that time that
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
this Informant left Word with the Landlord that he would come
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
again in three Quarters of an Hourthat about two o Clock on
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the same day he went to the said three Tunns and there found
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Powell in the Tap Room in company with another person who
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
then lived as Porter to the said Messrs: Hardcastle and Field
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and after
<
gap
reason
=
"illegible"
>
</
gap
>
drinking together said Powell and this Informant
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
went out together to
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo781"
>
Lombard Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo781"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Lombard Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo781"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
near
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo782"
>
Gracechurch Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo782"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Gracechurch Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo782"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
when
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
said Powell said he did not know which was the House but
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
would enquire and accordingly went into a Bankers Shop the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
corner of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo783"
>
George Yard
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo783"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"George Yard"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15097_geo783"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
and on coming out informed this Informant
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
that the House was a little lower down in the said Street
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and he said Powell went to the Door of the House of the said Messrs: Blands
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and Co when he pulled out a pocket Book out of his Pocket
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and took thereout the Draft now produced and delivered it to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
him
<
del
>
that
</
del
>
and said it was for Four Hundred and Fifty Pounds
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Fourteen Shillings and this Informant was to have it half
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in Bank Notes and half in Cash and that if this Informant was
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
asked who he brought said Draft from, the said Powell
<
del
>
mentioned
</
del
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
desired him to say he brought it from a person whose Name was
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
mentioned by Powell but which Name this Informant doth not
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us