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Justices' precept to Northill Overseers to maintain militia mans family.

Catalogue reference: P5/17/16

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Justices' precept to Northill Overseers to maintain militia mans family. dating from 30 January 1808; 19 December 1810; 25 January 1808.

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Reference

P5/17/16

Title

Justices' precept to Northill Overseers to maintain militia mans family.

Date

30 January 1808; 19 December 1810; 25 January 1808

Description

Pro forma.

Mary Smith, Northill, wife of William Smith, serving in the Bedfordshire Militia as a substitute for Edmund Garner, Biggleswade, unable to support herself and one child under age of 10 years. To be paid 3s per week from 23 December 1807.

Amendment: Mary Smith and her 2 children to be paid 2s weekly from 3 November 1810. Frances Pym JP

Attached: Militia service certificate. William Smith, private in Captain Horner's company, was enrolled as a substitute for Edmund Garner, Biggleswade, on 23 December 1807, and is still serving.

Held by
Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Language

English

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/96312ded-b787-4ece-a4f7-e9cc9073604e/

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OVERSEERS of the Poor, Militia

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Justices' precept to Northill Overseers to maintain militia mans family.