And the infant, in all
probability, would have been snatched from its preserver, if a posse of the watch
(sent out to maintain order and protect property) had not opportunely arrived,
and by a vigorous application of their halberts dispersed his persecutors, and set
him at liberty. He said simply that he wanted her to
live at home. You need fear no interruption from him, or any of his
myrmidons. "
"I have no people—anybody who would care. In consequence of the infamous abuse of its liberties, an act for the entire
suppression of the Old Mint was passed in the ninth year of the reign of George
the First, not many months before the date of the present epoch of this history;
and as, after the destruction of Whitefriars, which took place in the reign of
Charles the Second, owing to the protection afforded by its inmates to the
Levellers and Fifth-monarchy-men, when the inhabitants of Alsatia crossed the
water, and settled themselves in the borough of Southwark,—so now, driven out
of their fastnesses, they again migrated, and recrossing the Thames, settled in
Wapping, in a miserable quarter between Artichoke Lane and Nightingale Lane,
which they termed the New Mint. ’
‘That’s better. ‘I’m following a scent.
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