"...Nurses, Medicines and other necessary Contingencys for the use of the Rebell Prisoners..." - An original 15 June 1716 warrant signed by King George I during the first year of his reign authorizing reimbursement of funds spent for care of rebel prisoners captured during the Jacobite rebellion that challenged his enthronement.
St. James's Palace, London: 1716. Document. This original 15 June 1716 document signed by Britain’s King George I authorizes reimbursement for care given to prisoners in the wake of the Jacobite rising of 1715, which asserted the right of the Stuarts to the throne over the Hanoverians, of which King..... More