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Ref NoMS 3219/6/6/8/21
Finding NumberMS 3219/6/197/21
TitleNote,in Hamper’s hand, on the death of a tradesman from Walsall, shot by one of the King’s Troops during the rebellion of 1745
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Datend. [19th cent.]
Description[Hamper notes that Hay House had a party of foot soldiers stationed there and their officers were quartered at Castle Bromwich Hall. The man was shot at Erdington on the Chester Road because, suffering from a speech impediment, he was unable to account for himself swiftly enough when challenged].
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