The Depot for Prisoners of War at Norman Cross, Huntingdonshire. 1796 to 1816Walker, Thomas (Thomas James)
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The Depot for Prisoners of War at Norman Cross, Huntingdonshire. 1796 to 1816
Walker, Thomas (Thomas James)
France -- History -- 1789-1815; Norman Cross depot; Prisoners of war
Ennis, Lieutenant Peter, 49
_Entente Cordiale_, _L’_, proposal of association to erect monument at
Norman Cross, 174
Exchange of prisoners:
Failure of negotiations, 217–222
Punishment by deprivation of chance, 64
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Fearnall, William, report on Norman Cross Prison, 18, 26, 126, 259–264
Felix, Colonel, parole prisoner, 216
Fens, the waterways the cheapest mode of transport, 41–42
Fitzwilliam, George Wentworth, 181–182
Fitzwilliam, William, Fourth Earl:
Correspondence with and relative to the Bishop of Moulins, 141, 180,
181–187, 291–311
Yorkshire election of 1807, 182–183
Folksworth, village, residence at, of wives of soldiers, 175
Fontaine, Vincent, death certificate, 172
Food:
Contracts for and rations allowed, 69–72
Correspondence with French Government on provision of, for prisoners
of war, 270–285
Cost to the country of providing, 68–69
Diet allowed to British prisoners in France, 234, 237
Hospital diet, 169–179
Insufficiency of rations complained of, 270–285
Prices in 1797, 19
Prisoners’ committee of inspection, 63, 72
Punishment by reduction of rations, 64
Sale of rations, and measures to prevent, 121–123
Specifications for quality for Norman Cross Prison, 43
Forbes, James, prisoner at Verdun, 236
Forbes, J. Macbeth, on forgery by prisoners, 147
Forby, Rev. Robert, description of Norman Cross Prison, 34–35
Forgery of banknotes by prisoners, 145, 147–148
Foulley, French prisoner, model of Norman Cross Prison, 19–20, 91, 251
Fowkes, Mr., references to, 182, 183
France:
Correspondence with British Government relative to prisoners of war,
73–88, 108–109, 270–285
Exchange of prisoners, failure of negotiations, 217–222
Treaty of Amiens and return of prisoners of war, 239–242
War of 1793, cost to England, 2
_See also_ Norman Cross Prison and Prisoners of War
Franey, Mr., house at Norman Cross, 31
Freemasons, Masonic Lodges of prisoners of war, 204–205
_Furie_, capture, 52, 53–54
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Gallois, M., appointment as French agent, 79
Gambling, misery and evil from, 95–96, 107–111, 113–123, 276, 280–282,
283, 285
Garden, Count Guillaume de, on treaty of Amiens, 245
Gardiner, William, clerk at Norman Cross, 247, 262
George, Sir Rupert:
Appointment as Transport Commissioner, 7
Correspondence on maintenance and treatment of prisoners, 275–282
Correspondence relative to the Bishop of Moulins, 141–143, 302–303,
309
Letter on manufacture of straw plait, 134–135
Godfrov, prisoner of war, 97
Godwin, Rev. G. N.:
On the Bishop of Moulins, 181, 185
Reference to, 241
Gourny, Jacques, prisoner of war, 97
Govstry, Helen, marriage with M. Salvert, 216
Gower, Captain, prisoner of war, 235
Grieg, M., artistic work, 97
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Habart, Jean Marie Philippe, marriage with Elizabeth Snow, 209–219
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