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zDDX17 - COUNTY LIBRARY COLLECTION
1 - Documents presented 1953 and 1954
2 - Documents relating to the Committee for Internal Defence of the East Riding
Level
Item
Finding No
DDX17/25
Extent
1 Item
Title
Copy of resolutions of general meeting of East Riding and Hull Committee for Internal Defence as described in DDX17/24
Date
30 Apr 1794
Description
Concluding that they are agreeable and willing to provide for internal defence of the East Riding; that a voluntary subscription is necessary and would be started; that the fort on Bridlington Quay be repaired and necessary naval forces stationed on the coast; a company of infantry raised for the fort and its neighbourhood; necessary companies of infantry (not less than 60 men each) be raised for internal defence, and one cavalry corps (not exceeding 50 men); and that the infantry shall not be marched out of the county or 10 miles from the coast without their permission, nor the cavalry out of the county; the two Beverley banks be treasurers.
AccessStatus
Open
PlaceCode
NA829
NA1020
NA3419
Subject
MILITARY HISTORY
MILITIA
Places
Code
Set
NA829
YORKSHIRE/YORKSHIRE
NA1020
YORKSHIRE EAST RIDING/YORKSHIRE EAST RIDING
NA3419
KINGSTON UPON HULL/KINGSTON UPON HULL/KINGSTON UPON HULL/YORKSHIRE EAST RIDING
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