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Folios 199-202. Petition of the Mayor, Jurats and Commonalty of the town and parish...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/152/1/199

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This record is about the Folios 199-202. Petition of the Mayor, Jurats and Commonalty of the town and parish... dating from 1751 Feb 15-1751 Feb 22 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 36/152/1/199
Date
1751 Feb 15-1751 Feb 22
Description

Folios 199-202. Petition of the Mayor, Jurats and Commonalty of the town and parish of Maidstone in the county of Kent for the granting of a writ of ad quod damnum to establish a 'market on the second Tuesday in every month for ever for the buying and selling of all and all manner of sheep and other cattle'. With a note from [the Duke of] Bedford refering the petition to the Attorney or Solicitor General. Enclosed an affidavit from William Cranston of Johnsons Court sworn before P. Holford; an inquisition led by Richard Merry sheriff; and Attorney General D [Dudley] Ryder's report.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17146608/

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SP 36

Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II

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