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Folios 222-223: William Edge, Ipswich. Sends his weekly return of the Sea Fencibles...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1766/90

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ADM 1/1766/90
Date
1800 Feb 25
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Folios 222-223: William Edge, Ipswich. Sends his weekly return of the Sea Fencibles on the coast of Suffolk. Notes his reason for discharging Robert Groome from Southwold was because of very insolent behaviour to Captain Killwick. He finds he would be a proper person for service should he be pressed.

Folio 223A: enclosure with folios 222-223: William Edge, 25 February 1800. Weekly return of men enrolled as Sea Fencibles on the coast of Suffolk by Captain Edge, Walton. 20 February 1800: William Varley, William Mann, Johnathon Seaman, Martin Guld, Abraham Seaman, Philip Moss all Gorleston. 24 January 1800: Jacob Edgar, William Hurr, George Nelson, Johnathon Soans all Southwold. Robert Broome discharged 25 February for misconduct. Total men enrolled 1052: breakdown of distracts given.

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English
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