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Folio 320-321. Letter to William Wickham, police magistrate, from Edward Gosling...

Catalogue reference: HO 42/31/146

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This record is about the Folio 320-321. Letter to William Wickham, police magistrate, from Edward Gosling... dating from 1794 June 30 in the series Home Office: Domestic Correspondence, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 42/31/146
Date
1794 June 30
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Folio 320-321. Letter to William Wickham, police magistrate, from Edward Gosling at Plymouth, Devon, describing the assistance given by the Mayor of Plymouth in securing a warrant from a county magistrate to search the house of Samuel Williams's uncle at Dock [Devonport] outside the limit of the mayor's jurisdiction. Williams had not been found at his uncle's house but his aunt and grandmother had been there and had given evasive and conflicting information. Gosling would consult Messrs Elford and Foot, magistrates, as to whether the women should be questioned further.

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