The Opinion states what proofs Mrs Watson must provide to aid her case but states that the Bill probably cannot be much improved, since the only major change would slow proceedings considerably. Mrs Watson was the widow of Admiral Watson.
Legal opinion given by Mr Perryn concerning a petition made by Mrs Watson to obtain her late husband's share of the money paid to the leading British figures in the Bengal campaign by Mir Jafar.
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- ReferenceGB 59 Mss Eur G37/13/16
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- Dates of Creation28 Sep 1765
- Language of MaterialEnglish
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For further details of the case, see Mss Eur G37/1/18 and Mss Eur G37/17/49 ff.1-2