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Folio 28: Extract of Placard Enclosed with SP 91/31 folio 24 French.
Catalogue reference: SP 91/31/28
Date: 1741 Dec 31
Folio 28: Extract of Placard Enclosed with SP 91/31 folio 24 French.
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Folio 101. A letter from Sir Francis Lawley to Lord [Sunderland] requesting the King...
Catalogue reference: SP 31/1/80
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This record is about the Folio 101. A letter from Sir Francis Lawley to Lord [Sunderland] requesting the King... dating from 1685 Apr 4 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, James II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- SP 31/1/80
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1685 Apr 4
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Folio 101. A letter from Sir Francis Lawley to Lord [Sunderland] requesting the King backing for him in the parliamentary election in the constituency of Lichfield [Staffordshire]. He is in danger of losing it because Mr [Richard] Leveson is being supported by the Earl of Shrewsbury, Lord Weymouth, Lord Ferrers, and [Baron] Dartmouth. Captain Orme has been ordered to desist. Also mentions the victory of his son [Thomas Lawley in Much Wenlock] Shropshire.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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