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| Aug. 2. |
12. Petition of Thos. Browne, that having been brought up as an accountant,
and being able to satisfy the committee as to his honesty and ability, he
may be employed in perfecting the accounts of the late Mr. Newman. With
certificates by Thos. Collymore and 6 others in his favour. [1 page.] |
| Aug. 2. |
Order thereon that he view and make up the accounts. [A 3, p. 196.] |
| Aug. 5. |
Order that Wm. Kam, serjeant at Wood Street Compter, be committed to
King's Bench for arresting Jas. Hart, collector of this committee, though
knowing him to be an officer, till further order of this committee or of
Parliament. |
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Hen. Heath to be committed to Wood Street Compter for causing Hart
to be arrested. |
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The keeper of Wood Street Compter to set Hart at liberty, because he is an
officer of this committee, and is to go to Gloucester on the State's service, and
at his return, he will be responsible to the said action. [A 3. p. 197.] |
| Aug. 9. |
Wm. Kam, committed to King's Bench at suit of James Hart, to be discharged. [A 3, p. 204.] |
| Aug. 14. |
Thomas, son of Sir Thomas Dacres, M.P., living with his father, and having
no house of his own, his assessment of 300l. to be discharged, and he left to pay
the 1/5 of his yearly revenue where his land lies. |
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All the goods and estate of Lord Newark, in the house of Mr. Trott, of
Twickenham, to be seized and brought away. [A 3, pp. 212, 214.] |
| Aug. 21. |
Order that the goods of a delinquent seized at Twickenham, found in a woodpile, barns, and other obscure places, and now at Mr. Marshall's, Maiden Lane,
be there appraised, and sold by the candle, and the money paid to the treasurer
of this committee, and that Lane pay 12d. per pound to the discoverer, 3d. to
the officers who seized them, and the charges of seizing and bringing them to
London. [A 3, p. 220.] |
| Aug. 26. |
A picture case among the Twickenham goods, appraised at 3l., supposing it
to be gold enamelled, and sold, appearing to be brass, the party who bought
it to deduct 3l. from the money to be paid for the delinquent's goods. |
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The assessment of Mr. Shelton of Furnival's Inn discharged, as he has no
livelihood but as a clerk in the Sessions' House, and has disbursed money in
prosecution of Jesuits convicted. [A 3, pp. 223, 224.] |
| Aug. 30. |
The assessment of [John] Elwayes of Woodford discharged, he having showed
acquittances for 50l., and advanced 434l. for his son who is in actual service of
Parliament. |
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The assessment of Tim. Tirrell of 40l. discharged, he having been 4 times in
actual service, and in relieving of Gloucester, and shut up his shop for that
service. [A 3, pp. 225, 226.] |
