The Case of Joseph Pochin and John Milner Prisners at St. Iago de la Vega in Jamaica

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The Case of Joseph Pochin and John Milner Prisners at St. Iago de la Vega in Jamaica

Joseph Pochin & John Milner
were both condemned for
murther in Jamaica but under
such circumstances that The
Earle of Carlisle thought them
fitt objects of mercy by a pardon
to bee granted them. But there
being a Clause in His Commission
whereby ^ ^{the Pardon of} Treason & Wilfull
murther are ^is reserved unto
His Majesty ^ ^alone The Governor having
only power to reprieve such offenders
in such Cases; The Earle of
Carlisle has therefore reprieved
The Prisners above mentiond and
by this Certificate does represent
them to His Majesty as deserving
His Gracious Pardon for ^of the offences
for which they are condemned

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The case of
Pochin & Milner
in Jamaica