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Folio 92. Petition of William Dobbins to the King [George III] praying to be pardoned...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/150/1/92

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SP 36/150/1/92
Date
1761
Description

Folio 92. Petition of William Dobbins to the King [George III] praying to be pardoned being under sentence of transportation in Worcester jail for stealing 2s 6d from his masters Thomas and James Bowyer. With recommendation signed by Thos [Thomas] Wakeman, Mayor, and 16 others of the principal gentlemen, clergy and freeholders of Worcester. [Thomas Wakeman served as Mayor in 1761].

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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