Shearer, John

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Dates 1725
Location Longhoughton
Vocation Schoolmaster
Place of Birth Scotland
Marriage
Issue
Place of birth Source Northumberland Record Office, Quarter Session Bundles, QSB/65

Schoolmaster at Longhoughton. Imprisoned at Morpeth on complaint of Thomas Adams of Longhoughton, who assused Shearer of being "a person of A Lewd Life" and a "Com[m]on Disturber of the peace".