Documents concerning complaints against Richard Woollaston, Secretary of the Commissions of the Peace under Lord Cowper

Description: Letter from William Ashurst, J P to Lord Cowper, 23 October 1717, about the putting out of Mr Rand from the commission for ?the City, because of his joining with a Mr Fuller, another J P, in suppressing plays, which had offended Mr Woollaston [see letter to John Fuller from Woollaston in DE/P/F57], and also referring to Woollaston borrowing money from several Justices; letter from Richard Woollaston to Lord Cowper defending himself against assorted charges, enclosing copies of depositions from various people in support of his case, c October 1717

Date: 01/01/1717 - 31/12/1717

Last import: September 11, 2017