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Folios 71-72. Dudley Bradstreet to Andrew Stone. Rebels [Jacobites] intend to send...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/78/1/71

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This record is about the Folios 71-72. Dudley Bradstreet to Andrew Stone. Rebels [Jacobites] intend to send... dating from 1745 Dec 24 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 36/78/1/71
Date
1745 Dec 24
Description

Folios 71-72. Dudley Bradstreet to Andrew Stone. Rebels [Jacobites] intend to send 20 or 30 men, mostly 'papists', to Connaught in Ireland. One Gordon, who was in King George's army in Ireland, will lead them. If rebels got near London, 'their friends in London' would raise reports of French army landing near city, to 'occasion tumults'. Rebel colours mainly shrubs tied to poles; imitating Romulus, first Roman king. Believes he can still be of service to government; Asking for directions to stay, or go elsewhere. Requests meeting with Stone. Seal.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folios 80-81
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Physical condition
Seal
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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