CHAPTER X.

(1716.)

Edmund Curll――The New Poems――Princess of Wales and Lady Kenmure――Luxury in Newgate――General Forster’s Escape――A Ride for Life――The Prisoners in the Tower――Patten on the Prince of Wales――In and Out of Newgate――Politics on the Stage――Simon Fraser, as a Whig――Dutch Service in Gravesend Church――Aids to Escape――Shifting of Prisoners――Breaking out of Newgate――Pursuit――Hue and Cry――Domiciliary Visits――Talbot Recaptured――Escape of Hepburn of Keith 190