COLLECTION NAME:
Peterloo Collection
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Manchester~24~24
Peterloo Collection
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Image Number:
EngMS_1197_79.pdf
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EngMS_1197_79.pdf
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Reference Number:
English MS 1197/79
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English MS 1197/79
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Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Peterloo Papers (1819-1820)
title_series
Peterloo Papers (1819-1820)
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Parent Work Title:
Affidavit of James Harmer and Henry Denison
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Affidavit of James Harmer and Henry Denison
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
John Lees Inquest
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John Lees Inquest
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Creator:
Harmer, James, 1777-1853
creator
Harmer, James, 1777-1853
Creator
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Creator Role:
Author
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Author
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Denison, Henry
creator
Denison, Henry
Creator
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Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Hay, William Robert, 1761-1839
creator
Hay, William Robert, 1761-1839
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Compiler
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Compiler
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1819-1839
date_created
1819-1839
Date Created
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Description:
Copy [in an unknown hand] of a joint affidavit of James Harmer of London and Henry Denison of Liverpool, produced at Oldham in the Court of King's Bench on Saturday, 13th November 1819. The two radical lawyers Harmer and Denison, engaged themselves on the case and filed an inquest into the death of John Lees of Oldham, who died on the morning of September 7th from injuries received at Peterloo and the illegality of actions of the Magistrates that day.
description
Copy [in an unknown hand] of a joint affidavit of James Harmer of London and Henry Denison of Liverpool, produced at Oldham in the Court of King's Bench on Saturday, 13th November 1819. The two radical lawyers Harmer and Denison, engaged themselves on the case and filed an inquest into the death of John Lees of Oldham, who died on the morning of September 7th from injuries received at Peterloo and the illegality of actions of the Magistrates that day.
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Language:
English
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English
Language
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Language Code:
eng-GB
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eng-GB
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Subject:
Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 1819
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Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 1819
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Subject:
Social movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
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Social movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
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Subject:
Great Britain--History
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Great Britain--History
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Subject:
Manchester (England)--Politics and government--19th century
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Manchester (England)--Politics and government--19th century
Subject
false
Subject:
Radicalism--England--Manchester
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Radicalism--England--Manchester
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false
Subject:
Public meetings--Law and legislation--Great Britain
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Public meetings--Law and legislation--Great Britain
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Category of Material:
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts
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Technique Used:
Handwriting
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Handwriting
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Medium:
Ink
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Ink
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Support:
Paper
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Paper
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Creation Site:
England
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England
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Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
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19th Century CE
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false
Places Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
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England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
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false
Places Covered:
England: Greater London: London
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England: Greater London: London
Places Covered
false
People Covered:
Lees, John, -1819
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Lees, John, -1819
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Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, UK
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The University of Manchester Library, UK
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false
Provenance:
Smith family, former owner
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Smith family, former owner
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Wadsworth, A.P., former owner
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Wadsworth, A.P., former owner
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false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Walmsley, R. 1969. Peterloo: the case reopened. Manchester: Manchester U.P., p. 291
references
Walmsley, R. 1969. Peterloo: the case reopened. Manchester: Manchester U.P., p. 291
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2018-09-17
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2019-01
Metadata Language:
eng-GB