Item
Cipher key enclosed in SP 35/71/61.
Catalogue reference: SP 35/71/62
Date: Undated [1719-1722]
Cipher key enclosed in SP 35/71/61.
Item
Thomas Mason to [Unknown]. French translation of an extract from the account in SP...
Catalogue reference: SP 35/4/19A
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- 1715 Aug 22
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Thomas Mason to [Unknown]. French translation of an extract from the account in SP 35/4/18. Account about events in Oxford while Mason was there. Met officers who were recruiting for the regiments of Lord Orrery and Colonel Pocock. Surprise at the lack of support from the city for King George. Students attack the officers and drink to the Old Pretender's [James Edward Stewart] health. According to a man Mason met, at least two-thirds of the University are not well disposed towards King George. Mason is glad to have left 'une ville infame et jacobite'. Dated at Wellingborough [Northamptonshire].
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