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Folio 69. John Sharpe to Thomas Ramsden, advising that the Attorney General [Sir...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/94/1/69

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This record is about the Folio 69. John Sharpe to Thomas Ramsden, advising that the Attorney General [Sir... dating from 1747 Feb 10 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 36/94/1/69
Date
1747 Feb 10
Description

Folio 69. John Sharpe to Thomas Ramsden, advising that the Attorney General [Sir Dudley Ryder] was aware of [Jacobite] [John] Murray [of Broughton] being captured by St George's Dragoons, but that his date of capture and presentation before Lord Justice Clerk [Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton] amounted to 'surrender pursuant to the Act [of Attainder]'. Asks if [Andrew] Stone has explained this to Murray. Also advises the date of execution of the last rebels condemned at St Margaret's Hill [Southwark, Surrey].

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folios 68-69
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