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Part 2, Folios 71-72. From Robt [Robert] Smyth, Ja [James] Worsley. To [Duke of Newcastle]....

Catalogue reference: SP 35/57/88

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SP 35/57/88
Date
1725 Aug 16
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Part 2, Folios 71-72. From Robt [Robert] Smyth, Ja [James] Worsley. To [Duke of Newcastle]. Place: Lymington, Hampshire.

Reporting that 'many loose disorderly people' of Lymington and the surrounding area have for several weeks prevented the export of corn and defied the constables who were forced to let the ringleaders escape; submitting that they think it impracticable for the civil power to quell and disperse them and asking for military assistance.

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Language
English
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