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Showing posts with label george kerry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label george kerry. Show all posts
Saturday, 18 March 2017

18th March 1817: The trial of the Luddite Daniel Diggle, for shooting George Kerry, at Nottingham Assizes

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COUNTY OF NOTTINGHAM. Tuesday , March 18. This morning, DANIEL DIGGLE, a fine stout-looking young man, only 20 years of age, was p...
Thursday, 16 February 2017

16th February 1816: Lancelot Rolleston asks the Duke of Newcastle to pay William Cook's legal costs

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My Lord Duke, I have the honour to acquaint your grace, that the confession made to me, by one John Blackburn, of the Town of Nottingham, ...
Thursday, 9 February 2017

9th February 1817: William Burton's further confession

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The voluntary confession of William Burton late of Basford in the County of Nottingham, taken before me Lanct Rolleston Esqr one of his Maje...
Friday, 6 January 2017

6th January 1817: Charles Wylde reports magistrates cannot afford to raise a reward for the Kerry suspects

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My Lord I have laid your Lordship’s Letter before many of the County magistrates in this neighbourhood, in which your lordship recommends ...
Saturday, 24 December 2016

24th December 1816: A Nottingham magistrate informs the Home Office of the attack on George Kerry

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My Lord I am sorry to inform your Lordship, that on Sunday night last the 22d Inst, a little before eight O'Clock, two men, one about ...
Thursday, 22 December 2016

22nd December 1816: Assassination attempt on George Kerry, at Aspley, Nottinghamshire - the final Luddite raid?

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On the evening of  Sunday 22nd December 1816, an attempt was made on the life of a framework-knitter called George Kerry, in the village of ...