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Folio 177. Petition of Lewis Watson Esquire, for leave to change his name from Monson...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/154/1/177

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This record is about the Folio 177. Petition of Lewis Watson Esquire, for leave to change his name from Monson... dating from 1750 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 36/154/1/177
Date
1750
Description

Folio 177. Petition of Lewis Watson Esquire, for leave to change his name from Monson to Watson in accordance with the terms of the will of the late Thomas, Earl of Rockingham and also to use the coat armour of the said Earl. [Licence granted 31 January 1751].

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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