Proclamation for apprehension of felons escaped to Isle of Man from Great Britain
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- Sources
- Name
- Proclamation for apprehension of felons escaped to Isle of Man from Great Britain
- Description
- An official proclamation issued by John Wood commanding the publication of descriptions of criminals who have fled from Great Britain to the Isle of Man. The document orders all inhabitants and officers to aid in detection and apprehension of these felons, with copies distributed to castle and fort commanders.
- Date
- October 21st 1763
- Related To
- John Wood
- Type
- Uncertain Readings
- Archive / Repository
- md:20260218_132614.md
- img:20260218_132614.jpg
- Collection
- The Last Years of the Lordship
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1763-10-21
- Creator
- John Wood
- Audience
- Officers, magistrates, captains, commanders, and inhabitants of the Isle of Man
- Contributor
- John Wood
- Provenance
- Document contains abbreviated or archaic spelling (ffelonys, imediate, fforts). Text is generally legible with marginal note regarding distribution.
- Language
- English