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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
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Reference Number HUGUENOT LIBRARY/H/D/3/3/4
TitleRobert Le Villain, or Levillain
Date9 Feb 1855
DescriptionRobert Le Villain, an 85 year old widower, requests to be admitted to the Hospital. He was born on 31 January 1770. His parents were Ann and John David Robert Le Villain. The latter was originally from Rouen but came to Britain in c. 1755 to avoid religious persecution. He was a member of the French Church of London. Robert used to be a master silk manufacturer but can no longer work due to old age. The petition is signed by Robert Le Villain himself and James De La Mare.
Petition n. 1305
Extent1 item
AccessStatusOpen
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