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Folio 231. From Ca NB, Mr Castan. Place: Callace [?Callac, France]. A letter endorsed,...
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| Reference | SP 35/25/121 |
|---|---|
| Date | 1721 Mar 15 |
| Description | Folio 231. From Ca NB, Mr Castan. Place: Callace [?Callac, France]. A letter endorsed, from 'one Mr Castan, a Jacobite agent now in London'. Castan advises that he has provided the East India Company with letters of advice and lists of British subjects 'going from Ostard [?Ostend] in East India ships belonging to that place, contrary to a late act of parliament'. He also advises. He also refers to correspondence between those in France who are in the service of the 'Pretender' [James Francis Edward Stuart] and Catholics and Jacobites in London, mentioning Captain Maccartan, an Irish officer in the 'French regiment', and Mr Barlow, a carpenter in Coleman Street, London. |
| Held by | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status | Public Record(s) |
| Language |
English |
| Closure Status | Open Document, Open Description |
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