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A31192 The case of Tho. Dangerfield with some remarkable passages that happened at the tryals of Elizabeth Cellier, the popish midwife, and the Earl of Castlemain, at the Kings-bench bar at Westminster, before Sir Will. Scroggs Kt, Lord Chief Justice, &c. in the month of June, 1680 : together with divers informations never yet publisht, John Gadbury his testimony, with all its evasions, some points of law insisted upon by the king & prisoners counsel; and the chief justice his opinion given therein, the manner and occasion of Dangerfield's commitment to prison, and also of his being discharged again and some animadversions upon the L.C.J. words / written by the hand of an indifferent person. Dangerfield, Thomas, 1650?-1685. 1680 (1680) Wing C1181; ESTC R2325 44,781 42

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returned again to the same house in White-Friers and carried his Trunk and other Goods with him and this Informant believes the said Gentleman was a Priest for that he went to take the Confession of one Newton a Painter who dyed afterwards near the Fleet upon the Fleet-ditch-side and the Neighbours did suspect that there was a Priest or Jesuit came then to that House and resolved to lay wait for him if he came again And this Informant saw Mr. Dormer twice at Powis-house and he saw Mr. Webb three or four times at Powis-house where he Dined with Madam Cellier and Mr. Willoughby most of the times And this Informant heard that Mr. Willoughby had been at Peterly at Mr. Webbs House and the Horse he went on stood in Drury-lane being lame And Mrs Jolly went once with Mrs Cellier to Mr. Nevill in the Kings-Bench at Mr. Weavers-house where Mrs Cellier dined this Informant attending them Mrs Jolly in the mean time going about to distribute Money to the Prisoners Jurat Anno die supradict Edm. Warcup William Woodman The Information of William Scarlet taken before the Right Honourable Sir Robert Cleyton Kt. Lord Major c. Jan. 26. 1679. THis Informant saith that in or about the Month of April last past this Informant heard one Margaret then pretended Servant to Mrs Cellier say to Mr. Willoughby then Prisoner in the Counter that her Mistress had business of great consequence for him to do if he could get his liberty by Tuesday if not she could not tell whether he should be fetcht out by her or not At which time this Informant saith there was a report about trying the Lords in the Tower And this Informant further deposes that in order to that he this Informant was employed by the aforesaid Mrs Cellier to bring an Habeas Corpus together with which this Informant had the sum of fifty shillings or thereabouts delivered to him by the hands of Mrs Cellier for the Charges of the Habeas Corpus And farther saith that upon the day that the Habeas Corpus was allowed he received the sum of thirty shillings more from Mrs Cellier at which time the said Mrs Cellier did utter words to this or the like effect That if Mr. Willoughby would stick to his business she would make him a man for ever And this Informant further saith that sometime after Mr. Willoughby requested this Informant to deliver a Letter directed to one Mrs Eliz. Sheldon near St. James's to this e●●●ct Madam I desire you to send by this Bearer who is my trusty friend the Twenty Guineys being the Queens Charity for a week And this Informant farther saith that Mrs Cellier told him when any business happened for the Bailing of Prisoners she would imploy this Informant if he would accept of it William Scarlet The Examination of Mary Aires before the Lords of the Councel November 2. 1679. THat she went with Willoughby and Duddel to Nevil in the Kings-Bench and left Willoughby by at a Coffee-house by the way and carried a sheet of Notes taken at Langhorns Tryal which Willoughby writ That she carried a Letter from Nevil to Mrs Cellier and a Letter from Mrs Cellier to the Lady Powis She also saw Lane at Powis house who went by the Name of Johnson and that Mrs Cellier ordered him to be called by that Name Mary Ayres The Information of Bennet Duddel Joyner taken before His Majesty in Councel November 2. 1679. THat he had wrought at Powis-house and there seen Mr. Willoughby That he went with Mrs Ayres to see a Prisoner in the Kings Bench but knew not his Name was Nevil that Mr. Willoughby staid at a Coffee-House thereby that when they returned they brought home Papers along with them from Nevil That soon after Mrs Ayres went to the Tower That he hath seen Mr. Willoughby and others often writing at Powis-house That one Mr. Lane lay there in the House That Mrs Cellier was once in great fear when she thought she had lost Lane That Mr Willoughby did once ask him if he could make a hand-press in order to Printing to which he made answer that he would ask the Lord P. and his Lady if he might make such a thing Bennet Duddel The Examination of Anne Blake Servant to Mrs Cellier before Sir William Waller October 29. 1679. THat Mrs Cellier delivered into her custody two parcels of Papers desiring her to lay them up safe for her so as they might not be discovered That she hid one parcel behind the Pewter in the Kitchin and the other parcel among which was a little Paper-book tyed with red Ribbons for better security she hid in a Tub of Meal both which were seized by Sir William Waller The Mark of Anne Blake Saturday November 1 1679. At the Councel-Chamber SVsan Edwards Servant to Mrs Cellier made Oath that she carried two Papers from her Mistress to Mr. Dangerfield in Newgate with money and two Books of Account that he might be perfect in them And that she carried a Message at another time from her Mistress that her Life was in his hands and that if he did not stand fast she was an undone woman Susan Edwards Thomas Williamson Sworn before the Right Honourable Sir Robert Clayton Lord Mayor Jan. 26. 1679. DEclared upon Oath that upon the Tenth of February Mrs Cellier came to his House to implov him to Bail Papists out of prison for which she promised him fifteen shillings for each person and an allowance for extraordinary Expences and for his incouragement gave him ten shillings in earnest That after he had Bailed out several Mrs Cellier sent for him to her House in Arundel street and after several discourses told him that if he this Informant could help her to two men of undaunted Spirits that would Swear to some directions that she had drawn up to take off ●rances Evidence hoping thereby to save the Convicting of Berry Hill and Green Mrs Cellier promised the said persons should have forty pounds or thereabout for their reward and withal he was desired to tell the said persons that they should not need to fear a Prison for that by her Interest she would so order it that they should be only Prisoners in the Fleet where they should have forty shilling a week duly paid b●t this Informant did not perform his promise to Mrs Cellier in that respect though she gave him five shillings in earnest to undertake the business That soon after Mrs Cellier employed him to get one Mr. Willoughby out of prison saying the said Willoughby must be gotten out who ever remained and for which the said Mrs Cellier paid him the sum of four pound or thereabouts That upon this Informants telling Mrs Cellier that Mr. Willoughby was a brisk man she replied that if he were not brisk he would not be fit for our business That upon discourse with the said Mrs Cellier about the death of Sir Edmondbury Godfrey she said it is laid on us now but