Cases brought before the committee: October 1649

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October 1649

Lady Blount, Delinquent.

6 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that Hugh Bethell is indebted to her in the sum of 1,200l. 21 283

Rowland Dand, Mansfield Woodhouse,; Rich. Porter, Do.; John Walker, Do.;— Wharwood, Mansfield,; Wm. Wilde, Nettleworth, all Co. Notts.

8 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information by Chris. Wasse, John Lees, and Wm. Lomax, that Dand aided the late King in both wars, corresponded with Sir John Digby, and aided him with horse and arms at Newark, and was there sitting in council with them. G142 639
640
That Porter aided in raising forces against Parliament in the first war, and continued in rebellion till the siege of Oxford, where he served both on horseback and on foot, and was in Welbeck garrison.
That Walker was captain of the Earl of Kingston's life-guards, and for three months lieutenant to Col. Digby at Newark, and was so obstructive to Parliament that he would not pay his assessment to the Scots' army, but caused it to be paid by the town of Mansfield.
That Wharwood was also of the Earl of Kingston's life-guards, and rode as such at Gainsborough.
BOND 135 61 16 May 1651. Information by Wm. Parsons of Westminster, that Dand was in arms with the forces of Newark garrison, was a commissioner, and levied moneys on the inhabitants of the county for the late King, and caused their cattle to be driven away. 22
135
202
60
30 May. County commissioners to examine witnesses, giving him leave to cross-examine. 10 342
PUB. 135 62
DEP. 135 64
L. 135 65
17 Oct. 1651. Chris. Wasse begs renewal of the order to examine witnesses, and a speedy return, as the county commissioners intend, by delay, and causing tedious journeys and great expenses, to weary him out from the prosecution. 135 63
INF. INT. DEP. 135 66
DEP. 135 67
–70
O. 17 207
10 March 1652. Parsons, the prosecutor, begs a speedy hearing; the depositions have been returned, and publication ordered, unless Dand show cause in 14 days, which he has not done. 135 71
10 March. Order on Dand's request, for his discharge on the Act of Pardon, provided he was not sequestered 1 Dec. 1651. 11 244
BOND 135 73 4 Dec. 1651. Information that Wilde and Porter were in arms for the King in 1642 and 1643. 22
135
339
72

Hen. Farnfold, Gatwick, Co. Sussex.

9 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that he has been in arms against Parliament at Oxford and elsewhere, as a major in the King's army, and that he was supplied with money, at his going into Colchester against Parliament, by Robert Mawer. 21 283
9 Nov. 1649. His rents, goods, &c., to be secured and inventoried, and kept till further order. 8
135
5
74

Sir John Hewitt, Bart., Warsley, Co. Hunts.

9 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
BOND 135 75 Information that he has compounded at Goldsmiths' Hall, and left out of his composition lands in co. Herts. 21 283
10 April 1650. Witnesses summoned to give evidence on the charge. 8 279
13 Dec. 1650. Note of the lands omitted, value 400l. a year, being in Rickmansworth Manor, Herts, and request that he may be required to show cause why they should not be sequestered. 135 76
O. 9 308 E.W. 28 97 13 Dec. Order that he appear next week to show cause 9 283
21 March 1651. The county commissioners to seize and secure the rents till further order. 10 148
24 Sept. 1651. Order for seizure of Sir John Hewitt's lands, unless the occupiers, on notice, show cause to the contrary. 17
135
36
77
8 Oct. 1651. John Hewitt, Chesterton, co. Hunts, pleads that he has the copyhold of the lands in Rickmansworth seized by virtue of the order of 24 Sept., and can prove that they never belonged to Sir John Hewitt, but are his undoubted estate, and begs reference to counsel. 135 78
8 Oct. Referred to Reading 17 47
8 Oct. Robert, Elizabeth, Katherine, Frances, Anne, and Grace, Sir John's younger children, petition that their father, having a legal interest in Rickmansworth for years yet to come, after the death of their grandmother, Dame Eliz. Bevill, conveyed it, before his delinquency, to raise portions for them; they have enjoyed the profits ever since Lady Bevill's death, and beg discharge of the seizure. 135 79
8 Oct. Reading to examine the county commissioners as to who was in possession at the time of the sequestration, and why they sequestered the manor. 17 47
28 Oct. John Fotherley to appear, and testify about the said manor. 28 147

[Hen.] Ingram, St. John's, Co. Worcester.

10 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that, in compounding for his estate, he put into his particular but 7l. a year, whereas it is worth 300l. a year. 21 284

Capt. Browne Bushell, Delinquent.

10 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that Sam. Ennis, merchant, has owed him 820l. for 11 or 12 years. 21 284

Mrs. Wollascot, Tidmarsh, Co. Berks.

10 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that she is commonly reputed a Papist, and acknowledges herself so to be, and has an estate in goods in the said county, at Tidmarsh, Sutton, and elsewhere. 21 284

Thos. Appleyard, Dullingham,; John Bridgeman, Stetchworth,; John Curd, or Crudd, Ickleton,; Thos. Fison, Wood Ditton,; Jas. Floyd, Blinckley,; Fras. Frost, Brinkley, or Ickleton,; John Izatson, Dullingham,; Giles Joselin, Baberham,; Barnaby Richmond, Linton,;— Smith, Wittlesford Bridge,; Nich. Westwood, Ickleton, all Co. Cambridge

12 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information by Col. Fielder that Westwood is a delinquent, has 110l. money, and 30l. in lands not sequestered. 21 285
10 Oct. 1649. County commissioners to report what proceedings have been taken against him. 7 299
26 Dec. 1649. Information of delinquency against all the others 21 329
26 Dec. County commissioners to certify what proceedings have been taken against them. 8 87
The proceedings in the cases are as follows:—
1 Feb. 1650. Order that, whereas Appleyard's personal estate is worth 488l. 10s. 0d., and he has only paid 190l., he pay in the residue of the value of his personal estate in 14 days. 8 161
O. 8 202 26 Feb. Information that he encouraged the forces against Parliament to play their parts like men, for if they should lose the day now, they should be overthrown for ever; that he assisted them with horses and arms, marched to Stetchworth to raise forces for Linton, and entertained some officers at his own house. 22 14
1 May. 1650. Order to the county commissioners to deliver up all examinations taken by the late committee in the case, allowing him copies, and send them up in a month. 8 314
12 July 1650. Petition by Appleyard that, as the county commissioners have not only sent up the former examinations, but taken new ones, those new ones may be suppressed, and he allowed copies of the others. 135 80
PUB. 9 33 2 Aug. 1650. Case referred to the Counsel for the Commonwealth 9 64
1 Nov. 1650. Fresh information against him for aiding forces raised against Parliament by Capt. Reynolds, and encouraging them in person at Weston Leys, Co. Cambridge. 22
135
96
81
LET. 135 82 4 March 1651. Committee of co. Cambridge to the Committee for Advance of Money. We are requested by- certain witnesses who testified for the State against Mr. Appleyard, and are now summoned by him, to ask that he may be ordered to hear their charges, as most of them live by their labour. If he do not, informers will be discouraged from bringing in informations; either the party summoning should bear the charges, or the witnesses not be compelled to go out of their county. 135 83
CERT. 135 85
PUB. 8 344
6 Aug. 1651. Appleyard assessed at 100l. 73 19
15 April 1652. Request for his discharge of his 1/20 on the late Act of Pardon. 135 84
15 April. Granted, he having been summoned, but his fine not set, provided he take the engagement within the limited time. 11 346
1 Feb. 1650. Order that as Bridgeman's estate is worth 603l. 18s., and he has only paid 40l., he pay the balance in 14 days, or show cause. 8 161
16 Jan. 1650. Westwood to appear and show cause why his estate should not be sequestered. 8 129
1 Feb. 1650. Curd's estate being valued at 128l. 6s. 8d., of which he has paid 30l.—he is ordered to appear and pay the residue, or show cause to the contrary. 8 161
19 Feb. Certificate on Crudd's behalf, that at the time of the Linton insurrection, he was sick, and in the doctor's hands. Signed by Arthur Lund, rector of Ickleton, and 8 others. 135 86
26 Feb. Information that Curd and Westwood raised forces against Parliament in the Linton insurrection. 22 14
27 Feb. Proceedings postponed till next term 8 202
4 April 1650. Petition of both, with Thos. Appleyard and Wm. Symons (fn. 1) for an order to the committee to examine their witnesses, and allow them to cross-examine those brought against them. 135 87
1 May 1650. Order to the county commissioners to deliver up all the examinations taken by the late committee within a month, allowing them copies. 8 314
12 July 1650. Petition of Crudd and Westwood for a hearing 135 88
12 July. Granted, with publication of proofs 9 33
2 Aug. 1650. Cases referred to counsel 9 64
1 Nov. 1650. Information that Crudd, as high constable, sent warrants to raise forces to assist Capt. Reynolds, near Linton, and that Westwood assisted with horses and arms. 135
22
89
90
90
21 Feb. 1651. Order that they have copies of the charges, and the names of the witnesses, with leave to cross-examine them. 10 47
PUB. 10 225 9 April 1651. Petition of Crudd for publication of proofs. Granted 135
10
91
180
PUB. 10 325 9 May 1651. Like order in Westwood's case 135
10
135
92
278
93
1 Aug. 1651. Petition of both. Have long waited a hearing, but are forced by the reason of the year to attend their employments in the country; beg not to suffer if their cases should be called before their return, the middle of next month. 135 94
17 Sept. 1651. Petition answered "by process of time incurred" 17 25
25 Feb. 1652. Petition of both. Have been lately told by the county commissioners that unless they procured their discharge, or showed actual prosecution of their business at Haberdashers' Hall, their estates would be re-sequestered. Have not been backward in bringing their causes to a hearing, and have given security to be responsible for their estates; beg not to be further molested till they can be heard. 135 95
25 Feb. Order for search to be made as to whether they were sequestered, and the grounds of the sequestration. 11 229
1 Feb. 1650. Frost's estate being valued at 128l. 8s. 4d., while he has only paid 25l., he is ordered to appear and pay the residue, or show cause to the contrary. 8 161
26 Feb. Information that he sent warrants to raise forces against Parliament in the Linton insurrection. 22 14
27 Feb. Proceedings respited till next term 8 202
1 May 1650. County commissioners to send up the examinations taken against him. 8 314
PUB. 9 51
H. 9 343
24 Jan. 1651. Committee for Advance of Money know no reason for discharging the sequestration, but he may compound for his estate, real as well as personal, and if he has given in a bond to the county commissioners, the case will be further considered. 9 397
6 Aug. 1651. Assessed at 40l. for his 1/20 73 19
25 March 1652. Request on his behalf for discharge thereof on the Act of Pardon. Granted. 135
11
96
283
1 Feb. 1650. Izatson's estate being valued at 38l. 16s. 8d., of which he has paid nothing, he is to appear and pay the value, or show cause to the contrary. 8 161
1 May 1650. County commissioners to send up the examinations taken in his case, allowing him a copy. 8 314
R. 8 202 1 Feb. 1650. Joselin's estate being valued at 616l. 19s., and he having paid 30l., is to pay the rest in 14 days, or show cause. 8 161
PUB. 9 51 1 May 1650. County commissioners to send the examinations taken in the case, allowing him a copy. 8 314
H. 9 343 15 Oct. 1650. County commissioners report that he was always bitter against Parliament, was a constable, and aided in the Essex insurrection, raising men by forging other names beside his own on the warrants. 135 97
24 Jan. 1651. His estate continued under sequestration, the county commissioners seeing no reason for its discharge. 9 397
1 Feb. 1650. Richmond's personal estate being valued at 127l. 6s. 8d., of which he has only paid 50l., order that he appear personally to pay the residue, or to show cause to the contrary. 8 161
26 Feb. Information that he raised forces against Parliament at Linton, and was the quartermaster. 22 14
27 Feb. Proceedings respited till next term 8 202
1 May 1650. The county commissioners who sequestered his personal estate to send word why they discharged it on payment of 50l., and also to send the inventory of it, and the examinations taken against him. 8 316
CERT. 135 98
–102
1 April 1652. Order for payment to Col. Fielder, on his Parliament Order of 24 March last, of 127l. 16s. 8d., being ⅓ of 383l. 10s. paid in by Appleyard, Frost, and Joselin. 11 302

Geo. Blundell, or Blunden, Sawston,; Wm. Bridge, Weston,; John Humphrey, Sen., Brinkley,; Laurence Minott, Horsheath,; Wm Symons, Ickleton, all Co. Cambridge.

12 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information by Col. John Fielder, that Blundell has 300l. in money, and 300l. a year in lands, co. Bedford, not yet sequestered; that Bridges has 30l. a year, and 90l. in money; that Humphrey has 50l. in lands, and 74l. in money; Minott 20l. lands, and 95l. money; and Symons 100l. lands, and 100l. money. 21 285
12 Oct. 1649. County commissioners to report what proceedings have been taken against them. 7 299
R. 8 202 16 Jan. 1650. They are to appear and show cause why their estates, long since secured, should not be sequestered. 8 129
26 Feb. 1650. Information that Bridge, Minott, and Symons, sent forth warrants to raise the country to assist the forces raised against Parliament at Linton, &c. 22 14
The further proceedings in the cases are as follows:—
O. 8 171
R. 8 202
2 Aug. 1650. Blundell's counsel is to peruse the examinations, and prepare a charge against him. 9
135
64
103
29 July 1651. Assessed at 150l. 73 18
July. County commissioners to distrain and sell his goods for non-payment. 86 32
22 Oct. 1651. Blundell is to pay in 55l. ½ of 110l. assessed on him, and then to be heard about his debts, and to pay the other half. 17
135
63
104
5 Feb. 1652. County commissioners report that he has nothing in the country but his dwelling house, worth 200l. a year, for which he intends to compound. 86 79
12 Feb. The Committee for Advance of Money order the county commissioners to levy the sum on lands in Sawston, which he holds in right of his wife, worth 30l. a year, and others in Elme, Isle of Ely, worth 120l. a year, for which he compounded. 24 200
R. 8 202 1 May 1650. Order on hearing for the sequestration of Bridge's estate 8 316
6 Aug. 1651. Assessed at 60l. 73 18
25 March 1652. Request on his behalf for discharge on the Act of Pardon. Granted. 135
11
105
283
R. 8 202
CERT. G93 759
1 May 1650. Order that the county commissioners send up the depositions taken in Humphrey and Minott's cases, and meantime secure their estates. 8 314
7 Aug. 1650. Order, on confession in Humphrey's behalf that in 1648, he sent to assist the enemy at Linton, that his estate be sequestered. 9 75
PUB. 9 51
H. 9 343
24 Jan. 1651. Order that there is no cause to take off Minott's sequestration, but that he may be admitted to compound if he has given bond, and that the county commissioners are to certify their proceedings. 9 897
6 Aug. 1651. Assessed at 40l. for his 1/20 73 19
25 March 1652. No proceedings having been taken, request on his behalf to be discharged on the Act of Pardon. 135 106
26 March. Discharge granted 11 283
1 May 1650. Order for the sequestration of Symons' estate 8
G219
316
359
DEP. 135 107 24 May. He begs that 20l. which he has paid to the sequestrators may be accepted in full of his fine; has a large family, and his estate, if sold, would not pay ½ his debts. Noted as read, and he called for, but not present. 135 108
19 March 1651. Order for payment to Col. Fielder of 40l. 14s. 0d., being the 1/5 of 203l. 10s. 0d. paid in by Humphrey and Bridges, on his discovery. 10 128
CERT. 135 109 24 March 1652. Order in Parliament, that Col. John Fielder have 1,200l., and 1,148l. 11s. 1d. out of the discoveries at Haberdashers' Hall of undervaluations of compounders, and that warrants be issued to the treasurers accordingly. 11
135
295
110
CERT. 135 111 24 March. Order on the above in the Committee for Advance of Money, for payment to him of 345l. 15s. 0d. paid in by Bridges, Humphrey, Minott, and Symons. 11
135
295
110

Dutch Officers.

17 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
They petition. We beg for immediate payment of 500l. ordered us 8 weeks since by Parliament for our transportation. It has been already expended in waiting, though we think, as a gift of the House, it should have been immediately paid. You said it should be paid from Sir Thos. Hamston's fine, but nothing is done. We beg effectual payment, and the setting of the money on the assessments as they come in. 135 112
17 Oct. 1649. Order that the money be paid within a month out of the first moneys to come in on the 1/20 part. 7 318

John Vavasour, Waltham Abbey, Co. Essex.

17 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that he seized a cart-load of gunpowder which was going to London for the use of the State, and caused a drum to be beaten, and thereby gathered many men together, who were sent to Lord Goring in the last insurrection. The constable of Waltham Abbey having received a warrant for the suppressing of the mutiny then stirring, and showing the warrant to Vavasour, he tore it up. 135
21
113
285
DEP. 135 116
L 135 117
31 Oct. 1649. Certificate by Major Rob. Beard, that the reason for Vavasour's slighting the warrant was, that it was written in divers hands, and not signed by any M.P., Lord Lieutenant, or Deputy Lieutenant of the county. 135 114
115
7 Nov. 1649. His goods to be seized and secured, and his rents stayed in the tenants' hands. 7 353
INT. DEP. 135 118–130
E.W. 28 21
E.W. 28 37
INT. 135 132
DEP. 135 133
9 Nov. Ordered a copy of his charge, and leave to examine witnesses. 8 5
24 Jan. 1650. Thos. Wright, and other army troopers, who prosecute the case, beg publication, the witnesses having been long since examined. Granted. 135 131
18 March 1650. Order that Vavasour have his March rents, and enjoy his estate, on security to be accountable for it in case he prove a delinquent, and that the case be heard next term 8 240
29 May 1650. Order on full hearing of both sides, that he is not within the Ordinance of Sequestration, and that therefore his estate be discharged. 8 352

Capt. Thos. Brett, Sen., Snave, Kent.

19 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Order in the county committee at Maidstone that he appear, and produce particulars of his estate, giving security in 8,000l. that his personal estate, and his last Michaelmas rents shall be forthcoming for the use of the State, in case he do not prosecute his composition according to the orders of Parliament. 135 134
13 Feb. 1650. Order on information of his delinquency, that the county commissioners seize and inventory his goods, and summon him to show cause why they should not be sold for the use of the State. 8 177
15 March 1650. The depositions in his case to be sent up 8 230
O. 8 272 22 March. Proceedings stayed, his case being on appeal before the Barons of Exchequer. 8 255

Richard, or Wm. Dagnall, Triog, Co. Herts.

19 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that he was confederate with Wm. Smith, once M.P., who deserted Parliament and went to Oxford on purpose to defraud Parliament and others that had dealings between him and Smith, and that he was privy to it. That he kept correspondence with Smith when at Oxford, and privately received and conveyed to and from Oxford Matt. Spicer, servant to Smith, when there was an Ordinance to the contrary, and such were to be punished as spies. That he furnished Lord Rich with a great sum to carry him to Oxford, and that he has reported that Smith is now in Ireland, and that he keeps correspondence with him. 21 286
E.W. 28 35
41, 51
20 Sept. 1650. Order for new interrogatories to be admitted to the witnesses already examined, as to the time and place when Wm. Dagnall committed the offence laid to his charge. 9
135
139
135

Jno. Corriton.; Fras. Gilbert.; Edw. Wilcocks.

19 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that they were all captains in the late King's army, and committed many delinquencies. 21 286

Thomas and Amy, or Anne Wigmore, Shobdon, Co. Hereford.

24 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Capt. Broadrip and — Chapman, who, on pretence of authority from the Committee for Irish Affairs, have molested Anne Wigmore's estate, contrary to the order of this committee, to be apprehended and brought up in custody. 7 333
10 Dec. 1651. On deposition touching the death of Anne Wigmore, order that the estate be sequestered as Thos. Wigmore's. 17 120
16 Dec. Thos. Wigmore complains that the county commissioners have lately seized his estate on some pretence of delinquency. Begs his charge, and leave to examine witnesses. Granted. 135
29
136
20

John Bridon, Youlgrave,; Rich. Goodwin and Wm. Orme, Taddington, all Co. Derby.

25 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that Bridon raised horse and arms, and mounted his son to join the King. 21 287
That Goodwin furnished half the cost of a horseman, and collected money for the Earl of Newcastle's forces.
That Orme furnished half the cost of a horseman, and said he had been, was, and would continue a Cavalier.
26 Oct. 1649. County commissioners to take examinations, and in case of delinquency, to seize and secure the estates. 7 333

Rich. Barton, late Innkeeper, Spilsby, Co. Lincoln.

26 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Order in the county committee of Lincoln that John Disney, treasurer of the 1/5 and 1/20, pay him 26l. 8s. in full for 44 quarters of oats taken from him by the State. With certificate, 28 Jan. 1651, that no part thereof has been paid. 135 137
15 May 1651. Barton pleads for payment. The oats were seized in 1643, and in 1649 he had an order for payment; but before he was paid, the moneys were sent for to London. Has been much impoverished, and forced to leave Spilsby, and has a large family. No order. 135 138

Henry Burr, Innholder, Chelmsford, Essex.

30 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that he was in arms against the Parliament under Lord Goring, and committed several acts of delinquency. 21 288

Sir Jacob Garret, West Ham, Essex.

30 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information by Capt. Thos. Hugford that he sent a horse to the King's party to Bow Bridge at the late insurrection in Essex, sent his team to draw the carriages for that party, and committed other acts of delinquency. 21 288
DEP. 135 139 21 Nov. 1649. Sir Jacob to have a copy of the charge, and leave to examine witnesses. 8 23
23 Nov. His money, plate, and goods to be seized and secured, and his rents stayed in the tenants' hands. 8 40
28 Nov. On security of himself and Ald. Cullum in 2,000l. that there shall be no embezzlement, the order for seizure of his goods stayed. 8 40
DEP. 135 140 5 Dec. 1649. The prosecutor to make good the charge, or the case will be dismissed, and Sir Jacob to have notice, and be allowed to cross-examine the witnesses. 8 45
10 Dec. Sir Jacob to show cause why he should not give further security for his estate, in case his delinquency is proved. 8 55
11 Dec. Aldermen Pennington and Atkins having become securities for him, the committee declare themselves satisfied. 8 62
E.W. 8 72
28 15
H. 8 86
28 Dec. The County Commissioners of Essex to send up the depositions taken by them in the case. 8 89
E.W. 28 17
DEP. 135 141
9 Jan. 1650. No part of the information being proved, he is dismissed further attendance, his estate discharged, and his securities to be returned to him. 8 104
R. 8 94
E.W. 28 18
19 (2)
Capt. Hugford, the prosecutor, John Orpe, Mary Samford, And. Gurney, Hen. Hughes, Rich. Whitebread, and Ferdinando Smith, to be taken into custody, and kept till the pleasure of Parliament is known. 8 106
9 Jan. As it appears that there has been a foul and wicked combination between Hugford and the witnesses, Denis Bond is to present the case to Parliament, and request that the said parties may be proceeded against, to punish their heinous crimes, and deter others from like conspiracies. 135 142
2 Feb. 1650. Order in Parliament that Hugford, and John Orpe, and And. Gurney, suborned by him, stand in the pillory at the New Palace Yard, Cheapside, the Exchange, and the end of Chancery Lane in Fleet Street, for an hour each time, branded with their crime; that they be disabled henceforth from bearing evidence; that Hugford and Orpe be fined 200l. each, and Gurney 100l., and that they all be imprisoned 6 months in Newgate. [See Commons' Journals, Vol. VI., pp. 354–356.] 24 226
227
E.W. 28 26
DEP. 135 143
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7 Feb. 1650. It appearing that Mary Samford was the first mover and most vigorous prosecutor in the late practice against Sir Jacob, contributed money, and combined with Hugford and others;—order that she be committed to Newgate till the pleasure of Parliament is known, and that Mr. Bond report the case to Parliament for further directions. With warrant to the serjeant-at-arms to commit her to Newgate, and also to discharge Ferdinando Smith and Hen. Hughes, taken up by order of 9 Jan. last. 8 166
167

William Parker, Delinquent.

31 Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that coming in on the articles of Oxford, he compounded at Goldsmiths' Hall for the debts of 600l. and 10l., pretended to be due to him, and for the remainder of a lease of 5l. a year for two years; but upon his going to Oxford, and during his continuance there, he was, and still is, a partner of Barth. Parker, his father, brewer of Westminster, and that neither his share in such partnership, nor the stock, utensils, and moneys therein have ever been compounded for, but have hitherto been concealed from the State. 21 289
7 Nov. 1649. Barth. Parker to appear and certify on the business of Wm. Parker. 7 345

Edw. Dudley, Tipton, Co. Stafford.

Oct. 1649. Vol. A No. or p.
Rich. Cadick, Sedgley, co. Stafford, petitions that Dudley may be sequestered, having an estate of 200l. a year, and having never compounded for his delinquency, and that an order may be issued to the county commissioners to take examinations. 135 147
148
16 Nov. 1649. Information by John Cadick that Dudley assisted the late King, and committed several acts of delinquency. 21 301
16 Nov. County commissioners to take examinations, and send them up. 8 17
E.W. 28 30 14 Jan. 1650. Information renewed, that he sent men and arms into the King's garrisons. 21 338

Footnotes

  • 1. See Symons' case in p. 1148.