Piece
Registers PC 2
Catalogue reference: PRO 57/3176
Date: 1975
Registers PC 2
Item
Pages 70-71. Order for the Lord Treasurer to issue an Exchequer commission to investigate...
Catalogue reference: PC 2/47/103
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- 1637 Jan 8
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Pages 70-71. Order for the Lord Treasurer to issue an Exchequer commission to investigate the claim by Hugh Lewis, the King's searcher for the port of Bristol [Somerset], that the mayor and other chief merchants there, who own hides and candles that Lewis has seized as they were to be illegally shipped abroad, have entered a malicious information against him. Findings to be returned to the Exchequer where 'the delinquents are to be proceeded against according to justice'.
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