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of a Great Fire w<hi rend="superscript">ch</hi> broke out at Justice Quarrell's Warehouses in <sic>Whitechappel</sic><lb/> | of a Great Fire w<hi rend="superscript">ch</hi> broke out at Justice Quarrell's Warehouses in <sic>Whitechappel</sic><lb/> | ||
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other outhouses -</p> | other outhouses -</p> | ||
The Secret is come out, & I can now account for your Son Jerry's<lb/> | |||
<hi rend="underline">Inclinations</hi> to accompany you into <sic>Hamshire</sic> abating - he has owned<lb/> | |||
the change was owing to the Cold Water you threw upon <hi rend="underline">'em</hi>, by<lb/> | |||
telling him he sho<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> be dipped every Morning in M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Mulford's <gap/><!-- bottom right corner of the page is torn off --><lb/> | |||
of water - w<hi rend="superscript">ch.</hi> he took such particular Notice of y<hi rend="superscript">t</hi> I find like <gap/><!-- missing --><lb/> | |||
it rise upper most in his mind, & quench'd the <hi rend="underline">ardent-Fire</hi> with <gap/><!-- missing --><lb/> | |||
he burn'd, so visibly, before, to see his Friends at Baghurst — I had <gap/><!-- missing --><lb/> | |||
to see
Jerry a Visit - but all Entertainment
of a Great Fire wch broke out at Justice Quarrell's Warehouses in Whitechappel
within Three Houses of Jonathan Nellis's the Three Tonns Tavern at White
Chappel Barrs, whither you may imagin I went to ye Assistance of my Tenant
for whom I was more concerned than for myself as it was insured — it broke
out about five o' Clock, 2 or 3 lives were lost by the Explosion of a Barrell
of Gunpowder, & had it happen'd in ye Night in all probability the Whole
Butcher Row wod by this time been in Ashes - as the Houses fronting the Street
were mostly timber - one of 'em I saw from Nellis's Three times on fire
but happily extinguish'd & saved by ye brisk Play of the Engines —
and by ten o' Clock ye Fire was got under without consuming and
I cod observe any Dwelling House only a Stack of Warehouses & some
Stables &
other outhouses -
The Secret is come out, & I can now account for your Son Jerry's
Inclinations to accompany you into Hamshire abating - he has owned
the change was owing to the Cold Water you threw upon 'em, by
telling him he shod be dipped every Morning in Mr Mulford's
of water - wch. he took such particular Notice of yt I find like
it rise upper most in his mind, & quench'd the ardent-Fire with
he burn'd, so visibly, before, to see his Friends at Baghurst — I had
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Correspondence |
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Jeremiah Bentham |
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