Letter from Eaton Mainwaring Ellerker, Newcastle

Reference No:
U DDSY3/1/23
Dates:
5 Nov 1745
Description:
Wade has returned from north. Army remained in its former camp. Rebels reported marching on Kelso (sends DDSY(3)/1/21). Guest has possession of Edinburgh. Blakeney has captured some rebels crossing the Firth, including the old Duchess of Perth. Prince Charles has offered £4,000 reward for Lord Louden's head. Troops in town to camp with the army on the Moor. Horse expected from Durham
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Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of the Sykes family of Sledmere