Charles I - volume 537: October 1637

Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I, 1625-49 Addenda. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1897.

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'Charles I - volume 537: October 1637', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I, 1625-49 Addenda, (London, 1897) pp. 565. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/chas1/addenda/1625-49/p565 [accessed 26 March 2024]

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October 1637

Oct. 14. 51. Notes concerning merchant ships in the King's service, viz., the "Unicorn," "Industry," "Pleiades," "May Flower," and "Richard and Mary;" and those set forth by the City of London in the year 1637, in lieu of ship money, viz., the "Margett" [Margaret], "Prudence," "William," and "Royal Defence." In all these ships are remainders of victuals, wages, powder, ammunition, and all sorts of stores which will be carried away by the owners, unless his Majesty is pleased otherwise to dispose of them before Monday next, when the ships will be discharged. Endorsed by Nicholas, "Received 20th November 1637. Mr. H. Jermin's paper." [½ p.]
[Oct. 17.] 52. M.S. copy, found among the Conway Papers, of the Supplication of the Noblemen, Barons, Burgesses, Ministers, and Commons of Scotland, to the Lords of Secret Council at Edinburgh. "That where wee were in all peaceable and quiet manner attending a gratious answer of our supplications against the service booke, ready to shew the great inconveniences which upon the introduction thereof must ensew, wee are without any known desert farr by our expectation surprized and charged by publique proclamation to depart the towne within twentie-fower houers thereafter under paine of rebellion, &c., &c." [1 sheet. Printed in Rothes, "Relations of Proceedings, &c.," p. 49, and said by him to have been drawn up by Mr. David Dick on 17th October. Presented 18th October. Printed also in the "Large Declaration," p. 42; and in Rushworth's Collections, Part II., p. 406.]