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Document ReferencePw2 Hy 637
TitleCopy of letter from William Martin, Penny Post Office, Southwark, London, to Nathaniel Carlleton; 14 June 1707
Date14 January 1709
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionHas followed the instructions regarding the enclosed letter [not present] addressed to the Prince [George]; has found that it was sent by Mr Thomas Austin; relates Austin's comments that the letter relates to a prisoner named Drake who is making 'reproachfull' comments about the Queen and Government; says that Austin can bring evidence of this before the Prince.

Old style date on document.
Termcrimes, high treason

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA29399Austin; Thomas (fl 1707); Mrfl 1707
NA29400Drake; - (fl 1709); prisoner; made derogatory comments about Queen Anne and the govtfl 1709
NA29401George (1653-1708 ); Prince Consort; ( married Queen Anne 1683; Prince of Denmark)1653-1708
NA29402Martin; William (fl 1709); of the Penny Post Office at Southwarkfl 1709
NA29403Carlleton; Nathaniel (fl 1709); Esq.fl 1709
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