1848 : Henry Pluckrose, the butcher - an insolvent debtor

Title: The Times
Date: 18 December 1848
Place: London

COURT for RELIEF of INSOLVENT DEBTORS

Final Orders will be made in the matters of the following persons, petitioners for protection from process, at the Court-house of the said Court, in Portugal-street, Lincoln's-inn, unless cause be shown to the contrary, as follows: -

On Wednesday, the 3d of January, at 10 precisely,
before Mr. Commissioner Law.

Henry Pluckrose, the elder, formerly of Brick-lane, Spitalfields, then of 44, Church-street, Shoreditch, then of Holywell-lane, Shoreditch, then of Backroad, St. George's-in-the-East, then of Limehouse-causeway, all in Middlesex, then of 2, Bermondsey New-road, butcher, then of Lansdowneplace, Francis-street, Newington, Surrey, out of business, then of 8, Queen's-road east, Chelsea, cheesemonger, and now of 160, Bermondsey street, Southwark, butcher, carrying on business at the same time at Leadenhall and Newgate markets.

Henry Pluckrose is PL2625 in Tree 1010. He seems to have moved around a lot (perhaps to escape his creditors - and is also noteworthy for having had five wives (sequentially, not simultaneously).

 

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