File: Persons Serving as Sword Bearer
- Reference No:
- C BRO/4
- Dates:
- 1786-1831
- Description:
- Papers relating to petitions/applications of persons to serve in the office of Sword Bearer in the Borough of Kingston upon Hull, made in 1806 following the resignation of the previous office holder. File contains papers relating to the following persons: Peter Nainby; John Barnes; William Hustwick; George Foster; John Leake; William Emery; Francis Coates; John Clarke; John Smith. Also contains an account of fees incurred by Samuel Newton as Sword Bearer, 12 Sep 1786, and an account of coal dues received for the office 1830-1831.
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 file (11 pieces)
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull City Archives
- Collection:
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Records re Appointments and Resignations of Officers, Servants and Others Engaged by the Corporation of Kington upon Hull
