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Folio 65. Richard Butler [of Rawcliffe, Lancashire], prisoner in Newgate, to Lord...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/159/1/65

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This record is about the Folio 65. Richard Butler [of Rawcliffe, Lancashire], prisoner in Newgate, to Lord... dating from [c 1716] in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 36/159/1/65
Date
[c 1716]
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Folio 65. Richard Butler [of Rawcliffe, Lancashire], prisoner in Newgate, to Lord Townshend. Petition praying that he be moved to another prison on account of his 'very ill state of health' and his life being in great danger if he is remains in Newgate. With doctor's certificate given by Edwd [Edward] Strother.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17216140/

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