Catalogue description THE REBELLION OF 1745.

This record is held by Lincolnshire Archives

Details of 8ANC9/42
Reference: 8ANC9/42
Title: THE REBELLION OF 1745.
Description:

--At a " general and numerous meeting" held at Lincoln Castle on this date, it was resolved :

 

That an address, then read and approved, be presented to his Majesty :

 

That an Association be entered into and subscribed.

 

That a voluntary subscription be opened for payment of the troops to be raised.

 

That the subscription be paid to the Lord Lieutenant or such persons as he shall appoint, at two equal payments, one a week and the other a fortnight after subscription.

 

That what remains at the ceasing of the present danger be returned to the subscribers in due proportion.

 

Pursuant to these regulations, the Duke of Ancaster appoints the clerks of the Peace to receive subscriptions in their several divisions of the county. The minister of each parish is desired to notify the matter to his parishioners, and send the names of subscribers to the said clerks.

 

Underwritten :--

 

Note of the places and times of payment.

Date: 1745, October 1
Held by: Lincolnshire Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 1 page.

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