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Folios 156-157. Petition of several inhabitants of the parish of St. George the Martyr...

Catalogue reference: SP 36/17/156

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This record is about the Folios 156-157. Petition of several inhabitants of the parish of St. George the Martyr... dating from 1730 Feb. 25 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 36/17/156
Date
1730 Feb. 25
Description

Folios 156-157. Petition of several inhabitants of the parish of St. George the Martyr in Southwark co. Surrey to Newcastle. They complain that the bodies of two malefactors are being hung up in chains in the said parish within thirty yards of the houses and paved streets to the great annoyance and prejudice of the petitioners. They pray that these bodies may be removed to a more convenient place. Twenty one signatures.

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Folios 156-157. Petition of several inhabitants of the parish of St. George the Martyr...

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