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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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Folios 194-198. Petition to the King from Osmond Cooke of London, distiller, requesting...
Catalogue reference: SP 36/152/1/194
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Folios 194-198. Petition to the King from Osmond Cooke of London, distiller, requesting Royal Letters Patent for his invention of 'a new method of cleansing and improving British spirits and now makes a refined spirit as good wholesome and in every respect equal to the best Holland or Cologn[e] Geneva imported from Holland or Germany'. With a note from [the Duke of] Bedford refering the petition to the Attorney or Solicitor General. Enclosed Osmond's affidavit sworn before A Allen and Attorney General D [Dudley] Ryder's report.
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