• Reference
    QSR1821/303
  • Title
    Examinations and depositions. Information of David Ashwell of Eaton Socon, pig jobber. He saw Mr Lugsden's pigs and 'from his knowledge of pig stock believed that a pig in the sty of James Ashwell was probably stolen from Mr Lugsden's premises. James Ashwell is a labourer living at Hail Weston - Richardson married his daughter and Ashwell is David Ashwell's father.'
  • Date free text
    1821
  • Production date
    From: 1821 To: 1821
  • Scope and Content
    Information of James Ashwell of Hail Weston, labourer; he came home from his work and found that [Edward] Richardson had put a pig into his sty. Information of Joseph Day of Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire, collar maker. He bred the pig in question with others and sold them to 'one Brown' for Mr Lugsden. 'He knows the pig to be Lugsden's property.'
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