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MARYLEBONE.’The Fifth of November on Hampstead-heath.— William Odwcll, a stableman, of Brew bo use-lane, Hampstead, was charged with setting tire to the furze on Hampstead-heath.! It appeared from the evidence of Police-constable 413 S,I that hei was on duty on the heath on Monday eight for the | express purpose of preventing bonfires, or the setting fire to the furze. He saw the prisoner light a fucifer match, and then ignite a large piece of paper, with which ho set light to a clump of furze. After be had lit it he put his hands inhis pocket, and turned bis back to the fire to warm himself. Witness took him in charge, and * on searching him at the station several more matches were found on him* ' -Prisoner was remanded forj$vei}4ayj?*.io *iee if Sir Thomas Wilson, who is ford of the manor, will prefer an indictment against him at the sessions; , ■
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Naval Chronicle

London, Middlesex, GB

Wed, Nov 07, 1860

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