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Folios 103-104. Prisoners at Maidstone [Kent] to Captain Eares [Stratford Eyre] informing...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/90/1/103

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This record is about the Folios 103-104. Prisoners at Maidstone [Kent] to Captain Eares [Stratford Eyre] informing... dating from 1746 Dec 17 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SP 36/90/1/103
Date
1746 Dec 17
Description

Folios 103-104. Prisoners at Maidstone [Kent] to Captain Eares [Stratford Eyre] informing him that they have not received any payments from the King of France but have only received 4d per day subsistence, not enough to live on, from King George. The letter asks Eyre to address this and also to write to Mr Colder [Calder], Justice of the Peace, to get them moved to 'the other prison' where they can live at more ease. Letter signed by: John Hearen, Peater [Peter] Croghan, Charles Collins, James McDannell, John Downes, William Cowan. Letter endorsed: 'recommended to Mr Ramsden's consideration and that he will be pleased to communicate the content to Mr Stone or the Duke of Newcastle'

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folios 120-121
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15670094/

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Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II

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