Volume G 244: November 1643

Calendar, Committee For Compounding: Part 1. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1889.

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November 1643.

Nov. 2. Order of the House of Commons, that Sir Hen. Vane, jun., and [Corn.] Holland be added to the Committee for Scotland. [G 1, p. 4.]
Nov. 2. Order of the Committee for Scottish Affairs to Waring and Herring, "treasurers of the money to be raised for our brethren of Scotland,"by virtue of an order of the House of Commons, to send aboard the John and Blessing, now in the Tuames, 40 chests of silver, being 40,000l., to be carried to the English Commissioners residing in Scotland, in part of the sum agreed to be paid to the brethren there for assistance in this war. [G 1a, p. 4.]
Nov. 3. 2. Note that 500l. sent the commissioners for their expenses is included in the above order. [¼ page.]
Nov. 8. Order of the House of Commons, that the Committee at Goldsmiths' Hall do meet constantly, and diligently pursue the raising of money to be sent to the Scots' army in Ireland, and that Alderman [Isaac] Pennington, [John] Gurdon, Edw. Ashe, Sir John Young, and Sir Nathaniel Barnardiston be added to that committee. [G 1, p. 4].
Nov. 16. Order of the Committee for Scottish Affairs, that the two clerks attending this committee have 20s. a week for the time they have attended the service.
Also that each sub-committee have a clerk at 2s. 6d. a day, and messengers at fit wages. [G 1a, p. 6.]
Nov. 21. 3. Order of the Committee for Scottish Affairs, that the treasurers, Waring and Herring, satisfy the bill of exchange for 500l. drawn on Sir Gilb. Gerard by Pat. Nicoll, merchant of Edinburgh, and charged on him by the English Commissioners there, and as the moneys coming in on [Thos.] Marsham's oils, from which it was to have been paid, are not ready, it is to be paid from cash in hand, and repaid from the oil money when it comes in. [1 page; also G 1a, pp. 7, 8.]
Nov. 22. Order of the House of Commons, that William Thompson, of Bucklersbury, be added to the Committee for Scottish Affairs sitting at Goldsmiths' Hall. [G 1, p. 5.]
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