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Folios 64-69. From Corporation of Trinity House, Deptford Stroud (2) Attorney General...

Catalogue reference: SP 35/74/19

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This record is about the Folios 64-69. From Corporation of Trinity House, Deptford Stroud (2) Attorney General... dating from 1716 Feb 2 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Date
1716 Feb 2
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Folios 64-69. From Corporation of Trinity House, Deptford Stroud (2) Attorney General Edward Northey..

Petition for letters patents for erecting a lighthouse on the island of Portland, Dorset, advising that merchants, masters, and ship-owners are willing to bear the cost; with a reference from Lord Townsend to the law officers for their report. (1) Statement of wiliness to pay Trinity House for the erection and maintenance of a lighthouse at Portland, from the merchants, masters and owners of ships, on parchment: Jona Andrews; ?Nicholas Sterne; Justus Beck; Samuel Stanier; Richard Lee; ?D Corbin; Randolph Knife; John Eyles; John Carbon; Richard Lechmere; John Lambert; Roger Braddyll; Henry Lyell; Gregory Page; Henry Herring; James Porten; John Ludlow; William Johnson; Joseph Taylor; John Grosvenor; James Fisher; John Langton; Richard Read junior; Thomas Bodicoate; John Misener; Richard Lindsey; Newton; Beale; Henchman; Smallwood; William Johnson; Hazard; Thomas Boope; John Tyler; Daniel Cacke; Thomas Redford; George ?Fathing; Robert ?Sadnoer; William ?Coldmally; Thomas ?Lithred; John Hammerton; Edward ?Becan; Thomas Mineld; John Ronalds; William Edwards; Seth Grosvenor; Thomas Forster; Perry; Sandford; Anthony [Merry] and Richard Merry; Samuel Cusper; ?James Shepheard; Isaac Astiley; John Lane; Solomon ?Meriet; ?Nicholas ?Hanbury; Deane; Robert Trott; [5 illegibly faded signatures]; George Richmond; Thomas ?Young; Thomas ?Rooke; Thomas Jackson; [2 illegibly faded signatures]; John Harle; Humphrey Staples; ?Robert Godfrey; ?William Linyy; ?Jonathan Armitage; John White; John Osborn; Robert Montgomery; [three illegibly faded signatures]. (2) Attorney-General's report in favour of the petition.

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