Military or Naval
PARDON DOCUMENT SIGNED BY THE KING
GEORGE III
(1738-1820, King of Great Britain)
Fine Pardon Document signed as King,
saying that Edward Warburton and William Boulton were at a Quarter Session of the Peace holden at Aylesbury... tried and convicted of Grand Larceny and were sentenced to be transported seven years for the same. We in consideration of some favorable circumstances humbly represented unto Us in their behalf are graciously pleased to extend Our Grace and Mercy unto them and grant them our Pardon for their said Crime on Condition of their enlisting and entering to serve Us as Soldiers in Our Army abroad until duly discharged therefrom..., 2 sides folio with papered seal, Court at St James, 21st January
Item Date: 1806
Stock No. 43488