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Folios 279-281. Folio 279. Letter from Lord Brooke at Warwick to the Duke of Devonshire...

Catalogue reference: SP 32/6/140

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This record is about the Folios 279-281. Folio 279. Letter from Lord Brooke at Warwick to the Duke of Devonshire... dating from 1696 Sept 6 - 1696 Sept 22 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, William and Mary. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 32/6/140
Date
1696 Sept 6 - 1696 Sept 22
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Folios 279-281. Folio 279. Letter from Lord Brooke at Warwick to the Duke of Devonshire enclosing a letter from J Williams upon which Brooke seeks instructions. He says that Williams is an officer in the militia and has been useful in apprehending rogues. Folios 280-281. Letter from J Williams at Warwick to Lord Brooke asking his advice about James Bench who, if Brooke could protect his life, could discover of some people coining new money. Williams asks for an assurance that the government can protect both his and Bench's life.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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SP 32

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