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J Scrope to Harrington see SP 36/48, f188
Catalogue reference: SP 36/46/187A
Date: 1738 Oct 25
J Scrope to Harrington see SP 36/48, f188
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Folio 122. Information of John Parkinson, weaver of Lancaster [Lancashire]. Information...
Catalogue reference: SP 36/81/1/122
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This record is about the Folio 122. Information of John Parkinson, weaver of Lancaster [Lancashire]. Information... dating from 1746 Feb 12 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1746 Feb 12
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Folio 122. Information of John Parkinson, weaver of Lancaster [Lancashire]. Information against Dr Burton. Burton was in Lancaster around 25 November 1745. He claimed rebels [Jacobites] took him prisoner at Hornby [Lancashire], but Parkinson saw no guards and he still carried pistols. Burton wanted to buy a horse, claiming he had information for General Ligonier. Burton cheered when 'the Prince' [Charles Edward Stuart] entered town. Burton also claimed rebels could raise 100,000 men in Wales. Sworn before R G Sawrey, Justice of the Peace. Dated at Lancaster.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- Folio 142
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- Open Document, Open Description
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