William Kneebone was a woollen-draper of "credit and renown," whose
place of business was held at the sign of the Angel (for, in those days, every shop
had its sign), opposite Saint Clement's church in the Strand. "How long will he be laid up?"
"Three or four weeks, if he doesn't peg out during the night. But I'll be more lenient,
and content myself with merely chastising you, on condition—"
"You may do as you please, master," interrupted Jack, thrusting his hand into his
pocket, as if in search of the knife; "but I wouldn't advise you to lay hands on me
again. With this
view, Jack was carried—for he was no longer able to move without assistance—
to a ward called the Castle, situated over the gateway on the western side, in
what was considered the strongest part of the jail. Sepulchre's church, where, in compliance with an old custom, it halted. Upon this island whither he was bound there would be no diversions,
breathing spells; the battle would be constant. "It's too late to
carry 'em before a magistrate now, Sir Rowland; so, with your permission, I'll
give 'em a night's lodging in Saint Giles's round-house. Don’t look so
frightened. They were
hurried before a magistrate, and charged by Jonathan Wild with various
robberies; but, as Jack Sheppard stated that he had most important disclosures to
make, as well as charges to bring forward against his accuser, he was committed
with his female companion to the New Prison in Clerkenwell for further
examination. Instantly I knew that I was going to run away that night before he returned from
the neighbouring island. I’m not discussing Shakespeare.
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