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Folio 26-27. Affidavits sworn by Turnkeys Richard Jones and John Jordan dismissing...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/102/1/26

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SP 36/102/1/26
Date
1747 Oct 6
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Folio 26-27. Affidavits sworn by Turnkeys Richard Jones and John Jordan dismissing complaints by [Jacobite] rebel prisoners in New Gaol Southwark [Surrey] concerning demands for payment for access from visitors, for the chance to take fresh air, and about the high cost of having to buy beer and other provisions from them. Jordan describes being attacked by petitioner Walter Mitchele. Dated at Southwark Gaol. Filed with:

Folio 27. Affidavit sworn by debtors William Lukin and John Inwood that the liquor sold in the gaol was 'good in their kind and at reasonable rates as at any public house'

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 35-39
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15398117/

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Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II

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