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Court presentments of non-appearances before Deemster, September–October 1765
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20th September 1765 to 31st October 1765
A series of court presentments recording individuals charged by coronors and officers to appear before the Deemster or jury of enquiry but failed to do so, dating from September to October 1765. Each presentment details the arresting officer, the charged parties, the suit or order originating from a Deemster, and notes that the defendants stand in mercy of a fine for their non-appearance or contempt.
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- md:20260218_134732.md
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Notes
- One line has strikethrough ('the' in first presentment). Some abbreviations and contractions typical of period legal documents (e.g., 'M^r', 'Esq^r', 'Corj^t', 'Worshp^ll Wo').
Language
- English