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Folios 76-78. Attorney General and Solicitor General to [Newcastle], with draft of...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/99/1/76

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This record is about the Folios 76-78. Attorney General and Solicitor General to [Newcastle], with draft of... dating from 1747 July 21 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 36/99/1/76
Date
1747 July 21
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Folios 76-78. Attorney General and Solicitor General to [Newcastle], with draft of a warrant for pardoning Lord McLeod. Enclosure:

Draft of a pardon for John Lord McLeod (commonly called McKenzie Esquire) (folios 77-78). The pardon states that McLeod is to receive a pardon for the high treason for which he has been convicted and all other treasons and felonies which took place in the 'late [Jacobite] rebellion'. However, this is on the condition that within six months of his 21st birthday, he surrenders all his rights to the earldom.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folios 91-94
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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