George Holmes and William Smyth of Lichfield and James Hughes of Shrewsbury by virtue of Letters Patent release the inhabitants of Stretton for the sum of 4/6d from all offences against a statute passed in the 13th year of Elizabeth's reign with regard to making caps.
Release for the making of caps, Stretton, Staffordshire
This material is held atCambridge University Library
- Reference
- GB 12 MS Doc.7
- Dates of Creation
- 18 Aug. 1579
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 collection paper paper
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Found in CUL MS Dd.1.6 (removed in 1911)
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