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England Proclamations Offer Reward for Villainous Acts
The Historical Register notes a royal proclamation listing numerous London and Devonshire figures to whom threatening letters were sent. A 300 reward was offered for the discovery of each person involved in these villanous acts, yet none have been apprehended, including those who set fire to Mr. Packer's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Theed
Diana Fielding
Betty Germaines
Alderman Newcombe
Exons
Mr. White
Exon
Nicholas Webber
Rajshleigh
Chipping Wiccomb
Fackon
Clements
Milford Lane
Mr. Smith
Francis Cocks
Appleby
County of Westmoreland
Thomas Bentley
Sandwich
Sparks
Stanhope Street
Howell
Thomas Ward
Mercer
Warwick
Brailsford
Moulfey
Surrey
John Kingman
Horndon
County of
Essex
Mr. Glover
Edgworth
Thomas Morris
Bistop’s Castle
Shrophire
John Horn
Biffiter
Oxfordshire