| Description | Precept dated 28 June 1808 to the constable of the township of Pickering to take James Wilson to the House of Correction at Northallerton and to the keeper of the House of Correction at Northallerton to receive him. Wilson had been apprehended at Thornton having been previously found begging in the township of Pickering, and had been convicted as a rogue and a vagabond
Settlement examination of James Wilson dated 29 June 1808. He was born at Edinburgh and has no legal settlement in any part of England |