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Sykes, Mark Masterman, Sir, 1771-18231
Sykes, Sir Mark Masterman (1771-1823)1

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Report of a cause, the Reverend Robert Gilbert versus Sir. M.M. Sykes, Bart. M.P., tried at the York Lent Assizes, 1812, before the Honourable Sir Alexander Thompson, knight, and a special jury : being an action brought by the plaintiff to recover a sum of money won on the life of Bonaparte

Gilbert, Rev Robert; Sykes, Sir Mark Masterman (1771-1823); Great Britain. Assizes (York)

[1812]

"This cause created considerable interest, the nature of which was, one hundred guineas being paid by the plaintiff in 1802, to receive one guinea per day during the life of Napoleon".

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