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Folios 7 - 8. Wm [William] Skipton [to the Duke of Newcastle], describing the neglect...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/88/1/7

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This record is about the Folios 7 - 8. Wm [William] Skipton [to the Duke of Newcastle], describing the neglect... dating from 1746 Oct 1 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 36/88/1/7
Date
1746 Oct 1
Description

Folios 7 - 8. Wm [William] Skipton [to the Duke of Newcastle], describing the neglect of the rebel [Jacobite] prisoners in Carlisle castle [Cumberland]. According to Skipton they do not have proper beds or sheets to protect them from the cold. Also thanking the Duke for some money he sent which was used to buy warmer clothes for the prisoners. Dated at Carlisle [Cumberland].

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folios 7 - 8
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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