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AltRefNoQ/SO7 page 348
TitleYeoman Robert Staples of Soham moved through his Counsel Barham Rushbrooke to be relieved of his apointment by justices of the peace. John Drago and John Whittrod upon a special session of the peace on 25th April whereby he became an overseer of the poor of Soham Parish, as he was 74, had served 3 previous times (the last occasion some 14 years ago) and was not names in the list delivered to the two justices or people qualified to hold the post. The court dismissed the appeal and upheld the 2 justices' appointments.
DateMichaelmas 1767
CreatorNameCambridgeshire Quarter Sessions: entries in Order Book
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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