Reference
QSR1823/340
Title
Examinations and depositions. Information of John Foster junior of Holwell. He is the son of John Foster of Holwell, farmer and lives on a smaller farm which his father holds. He went to the dovehouse on his farm and although the door was locked, many of the pigeons were missing. Next day with John Page, constable of Hitchin he examined the house closely and found sixteen pairs of eggs deserted. A fortnight later he found a pigeon lying dead in the dovehouse with a parchment ticket on the neck marked 'Robt. Rose Apl 19th.'
Date free text
1823
Production date
From: 1823 To: 1823
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