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Folios 44-45. Petition of Alexander Hay, linen manufacturer in Banff [Scotland] alleging...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/118/1/44

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This record is about the Folios 44-45. Petition of Alexander Hay, linen manufacturer in Banff [Scotland] alleging... dating from 1752 Jan 27 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 36/118/1/44
Date
1752 Jan 27
Description

Folios 44-45. Petition of Alexander Hay, linen manufacturer in Banff [Scotland] alleging bribery and intimidation by James Rogers, a justice of the Peace in Lancashire, and Mr Proben, Clerk to the Auditor of the Exchequer; asking for their arrest and an advance towards his 'great losses and sufferings and defraying of his expenses while carrying on such a laudable design'. The Duke [? of Cumberland], the Earl of Albemarle, Henry Pelham, Lord Chief Justice Lee and Princess Amelia are mentioned.

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Language
English
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