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Presentment submitted to the Judge of Assizes in 1681

The presentment (a complaint or request) was submitted by the Grand Jury of Dorset to the Judge of Assizes in 1681, complaining about the rector of St. James' Church, Poole, Rev. Samuel Hardy. Hardy had been a controversial choice because of his dissenting views and theology - St James Church being Church of England. Hardy was ejected on 3 August 1682, following a further complaint.
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Preston family
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Preston family

Museum Ref No: Coney box 1 photograph 48
Preston family, undated. (Coney photograph)
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Preston family
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Preston family

Museum Ref No: Coney album 3 photograph 10
Bill, Lily and Doris Preston at Lulworth Cove. (Coney photograph)
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Mr.Preston and family
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Preston, Mr.Preston and family

Museum Ref No: H4_0028
Mr. Preston with his eldest daughter Belle; her baby son; Mr. Preston's mother, Mrs. Bolt
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Pridden, I Call to Mind

Museum Ref No: PEO B/ CAR
I Call to Mind by Herbert S. Carter, Poole, J. Looker, 1949. Pages 89-90 Founding of Poole Guild of Hope, Secretary F.S. Pridden. Later Guild of Social Service
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Prisoners of War in Spain, 1739
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Prisoners of War in Spain, 1739

Extract from Salisbury Journal on 25th December 1739 quoting a letter from Benjamin Windsor concerning the crew of the John and Mary, Captain Botley, made prisoners of war in Gijon, Spain.
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Prisoners of War in Spain, 1740
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Prisoners of War in Spain, 1740

Extract from Salisbury Journal on 15th April 1740 quoting a letter from John Morris to his wife in Poole. He describes the conditions he is detained in as a prisoner of war in Corunna, Spain.
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Privateer Captures "The Industry"
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Privateer Captures "The Industry"

Extract from the Salisbury Journal 28th December 1747 describes the capture of "The Industry", master Segar, sailing from Newfoundland to Poole and carried into St. Sebastien by a privateer.
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Privateer report, 1756
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Privateer report, 1756

Extract from the Salisbury Journal 6 September 1756. Arrival of "The Fox" privateer, Capt. Penny, having captured the privateer "Marquise Pompadour"
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Promenade contruction
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Promenade contruction

Museum Ref No: Batting/Box 12/Public works/No.9
Promenade construction. (Batting photograph)
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