Smith, John (Leeds)

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Dates 1683
Location Leeds
Vocation Chapman
Place of Birth Scotland
Marriage
Issue
Place of birth Source The National Archives, State Papers Domestic: Charles II, SP29/429, pt2/15

Scottish peddler, apprehended in Leeds as potentially dangerous and seditious. Refused to take the Oath of Allegiance to Charles II, and refused to declare it unlawful to rise in arms against the king in any circumstances.