Thomas Knott's discharge
Norfolk Quarter Sessions Discharge of insolvent debtors book showing the discharge of Thomas Knott, weaver and fugitive. Knott was released from prison under the terms of the 1778 Act, which had been passed whilst Knott was 'beyond sea', having absconded from his creditors due to his inability to pay his debts.
Title
Quarter Sessions minute book - discharge of insolvent debtors
Date
1779
Catalogue number
Norfolk Record Office NCR Case 20a/35