Letter from George Venables-Vernon to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

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Concerns the plan to build a new gaol and the question of whether to bail rioters held in gaol, who it is felt should not have been imprisoned by the mayor for so long anyway. Written from Sudbury, [Derbyshire]. Signed: "Venables Vernon".

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