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Showing posts with label rewards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rewards. Show all posts
Sunday, 5 February 2017

5th February 1817: Jeffrey Lockett sends a long letter to the Home Office about the Loughborough Job case

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Loughbro’ Feby 4th: [1817] Sir I had the honour to receive your letter of the 17th Inst, giving me the welcome intelligence, that Lord S...
Thursday, 12 January 2017

12th January 1817: Jeffrey Lockett informs Lord Sidmouth that 'the Luddites are now principally engaged in politics, and poaching'

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[Home Office note] This is for Lord Sth [illegible]—no promise was given—but the hope was expressed on a former occasion Derby Jany 12th:...
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 ...
Tuesday, 18 October 2016

18th October 1816: Henry Hobhouse sends a furious response to Benjamin Walker's supporter

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Hadspen Oct. 18 1816 Dear Sir, The inclosed Application on behalf of Benjm. Walker is not the first of the kind which has been address...
Saturday, 15 October 2016

15th October 1816: A man from London writes to the Home Secretary in support of the Luddite turned informer, Benjamin Walker

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It was over 2 years since the former Luddite turned informer, Benjamin Walker , had himself written to the Prince Regent requesting payment...
Sunday, 24 July 2016

24th July 1816: Francis Raynes thanks the Home Secretary for sending him £100

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Newton near Newark upon Trent. July 24th—1816 My Lord, The favour conferred upon me by Your Lordship, in the pecuniary assistance affor...
Wednesday, 6 July 2016

6th July 1816: The Leicestershire MP, George Legh Keck, urges an increased reward & protection for informers

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Stoughton Grange My Lord Since I last had the honor of addressing you I have been requested by The Magistrates now engaged in the Invest...
Saturday, 2 July 2016

2nd July 1816: Government Reward Notice for the 'Loughborough Job'

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Whitehall, July 2, 1816. Whereas it hath been humbly represented unto His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, that about 12 o'clock ...
Wednesday, 18 May 2016

18th May 1816: Arson at Dickleburgh, Norfolk

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The Norfolk Chronicle of 25th May 1816 carried a brief report and reward notice regarding a case of apparent arson that occurred in the eve...
Friday, 13 May 2016

13th May 1816: Thomas Hall reports a recent case of arson to the Home Secretary & offers a reward

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Saffron Walden 13th May 1816 My Lord On Saturday the 4th Instant [between] the Hours of 11 & 12 at night a fire broke out in a barn ...
Saturday, 7 May 2016

7th May 1816: Government reward notice for arson at Drinkstone, Suffolk

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200£.—PARDON. WHITEHALL, 7th May, 1816. WHEREAS it hath been humbly represented to his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, that on the...
Tuesday, 3 May 2016

3rd May 1816: Arson at Drinkstone, Suffolk

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The Bury & Norwich Post of 8th May 1816 carried a report and a reward advert about a case of arson that occurred on Friday 3rd May 1816...
Sunday, 17 April 2016

17th April 1816: Arson at Gedding leads to a £100 reward for information

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The Bury & Norwich Post of 24th April 1816 carried the following report about a case of arson at Gedding in Suffolk, which occurred in t...
Monday, 11 April 2016

11th April 1816: Arson at Great Barton, Suffolk

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The Bury & Norwich Post of 17th April 1816 reported on a case of arson at Great Barton, near to Bury St Edmunds, that took place in the ...
Sunday, 17 January 2016

17th January 1816: Cloth belonging to Wormald, Gott & Wormald damaged in Leeds

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Some time in the evening of Wednesday 17th January 1816, some cloth upon the tenters at the Park Lane factory of Wormald, Gott & Worma...
Monday, 14 December 2015

14th December 1815: James Stevens of Mansfield blames an attack on Luddism

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Mansfield Notts Dec 14th 1815 My Lord— By the advice of Col Need the acting magistrate of this place, I am again under the necessity of...
Saturday, 12 December 2015

12th December 1815: William Cartwright thanks the Home Secretary for the £300 reward sent to him

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Rawfolds December 12. 1815 My Lord I have the Honor to acknowledge the receipt of Three Hundred Pounds, convey’d to me, by your Lordship...
Friday, 24 October 2014

24th October 1814: The Nottinghamshire MP William Frank asks the Home Secretary to offer a reward for the attack on Thomas Garton

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Kirklington near Southwell October 24th 1814 My Lord Your Lordship has no doubt heard of the Attack upon Mr. Gartons house at Basford n...
Wednesday, 22 October 2014

22nd October 1814: Government reward notice for the attack on Thomas Garton

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Whitehall , October 22, 1814. Whereas it has been humbly represented to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, that on the evening of F...
Sunday, 19 October 2014

19th October 1814: George Coldham suggests that the government offers a reward for information about the attack on Garton

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My Lord On the part of the Secret Committee to whom I have the honor to be Secretary, I am desired to request that your Lordship will have...