Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 777
Title	Letter from H. Sutton, Gatehouse, Westminster, London, to Mr Fielding, St James's, London; 10 Oct. 1705
Date	10 October 1705
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Discusses a secret regarding Mr Fielding and 'state affairs' which he has agreed to keep; says that he is prepared to keep quiet and serve time in prison provided Fielding does not let him 'want'; says that if Fielding does not send him a supply of money by a specified date he will tell everything he knows to Mr Stanley. Parts of text missing due to damage to document.
Term	crimes, blackmail
Term	crimes, conspiracies
Related Material	Pw2 Hy 782 related correspondence

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29521	Stanley; - (fl 1705); Mr; connected with legal authorities?	fl 1705
NA29522	Sutton; H. (fl 1705); Mrs; blackmailer of Mr Fielding	fl 1705
NA29523	Fielding; - (fl 1705); Mr; blackmailed by H. Sutton	fl 1705