Cases brought before the committee: July 1646

Calendar, Committee For the Advance of Money: Part 2, 1645-50. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1888.

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July 1646

Col. John Butler.; Major or Quartermaster Fincher.; Major Kenn.

3 July 1646. Vol. A No. or p.
Col. Butler and other officers to have ½ of such of the estate of Col. Blake, delinquent, as they shall discover, towards their arrears. 5 65
28 July 1648. Butler and Fincher ordered 50l. each from the money paid in by the Earl of Westmoreland. 6 27
1 Sept. 1648. The same ordered 200l. out of the money paid in by Sir John Glanvile, towards payment of the guards, according to an Order of the House of Commons of 4 Aug. last, and a letter of the Derby House Committee of 24 Aug. 107 153
12 Feb. 1649. Information that Butler died in arms against Parliament in the insurrection in South Wales, under Maj.-Gen. Langhorne (sic), and that arrears are due to him for former service to Parliament, secured on the compositions of delinquents, or in the hands of Nath. Andrews, merchant of London. Also that arrears are due to Major Kenn, lately in arms against Parliament. 21 154
20 Feb. Order that Andrews detain all sums paid to him for the arrears of Butler or Kenn. 6
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20 June 1649. Colonel Butler's petition to be heard on Friday 7 60
20 July 1649. Mr. Lane to pay 100l. of what he receives from Andrews to Butler and Fincher, being the balance of 200l. ordered them by Parliament. 7 168

Col. Thos. Blake, or Blaque, Governor of Wallingford, Berks.

3 July 1646. Vol. A No. or p.
Order that Col. Lloyd, and 6 others named, have ½ of what they discover of his estate towards their arrears for service to Parliament. 5 65
3 July 1646. Information by them that there are goods, money, plate, jewels, &c., belonging to Blake concealed in John King's chamber in the Charterhouse. 21 74
17 July. Interrogatories for discovery of the estate of Col. Blaque and his wife, the grant to him by the King of Little Wittenham Manor, sequestered from Edm. Dunce, and the conveyance by Mrs. Blaque, of money, plate, and goods, to London, Westminister, and Reading; with examinations taken thereon. 107
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24 July. Like examinations 107 158

Wm. Fitzherbert.

10 July 1646. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that he is a delinquent, was one of the King's commissioners in Bristol, and has an estate in Luckington, co. Wilts. 21 73
22 March 1650. Information that at the risings in Kent and Wales, he and others privately listed 300 or 400 men for the service, engaged to cut the throats of those that would not join them, and collected 4,000l. to maintain the forces; but Col. Horton, after routing the Welshmen, hindered the execution of their bloody design. 22 28
19 June 1650. Information renewed 22
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21 June. Country Commissioners of Gloucester and Wilts to examine witnesses, and on proof of delinquency, to secure Fitzherbert's estate. 8 396

Sir Brian Janson.

10 July 1646. Vol. A No. or p.
Interrogations for—Morris, of Bishopsgate Street, as to his holding since 1642 moneys, goods, &c., in trust for Sir Brian, what has been disposed of, what remains in hand, what payments he made for Sir Brian in Nov. 1643, what orders he received from Sir Brian from Oxford, and whether he saw a commission from the King to raise moneys in London. 107 160
10 July 1646. Mr. Morris, who was summoned on pretence of having money in his hands of Sir Brian's, dismissed, it [not] appearing that he has any. 5 72

John Tirell, at Mr. Lawrence's, Friday Street.

13 July 1646. Vol. A No. or p.
Assessed at 300l. 71 32
22 July 1646. Respited 14 days, at request of the Lieutenant of the Tower. 5 78
7 Aug. 1646. Respited till 30 Nov.—he being then to return from Rotterdam—on giving security to abide the committee's orders touching his assessment. In case he do not return within that time, his security is to pay the assessment if required. 5 83
13 Nov. 1646. His assessment discharged, he being a merchant resident at Rotterdam, and having contributed there with others to Parliament, and his bond to be delivered up. 5 135

Frances and Mary Keyes.

17 July 1646. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that Capt. Thos. Cox, of Dowgate Ward, owes 120l. to—Wandesford, in trust for them, and that Frances has married—Vorston, an Irish Papist, and Mary Geo. Smith, an Irishman in arms against Parliament. 21 73

John Rives, Delinquent, Barrister-at-Law, Middle Temple, and Hanford, Co. Dorset, and Mary his Wife, late Wife of Hen. Seymour.

17 July 1646. Vol. A No. or p.
Information by Sir Peter Temple, Bart., that there are moneys due by him to Rives and his wife, who are delinquents, which he is ready to pay when required. 21 73
O.C. 5 78 17 July 1646. Order that the annuity or rent-charge of 180l. which Sir Peter Temple is to pay Rives [from lands in Burton Dassett, co. Warwick], during his wife's life, be sequestered for the State, and not paid without further order. 5 76
2 March 1647. Rives assessed at 150l. for his 1/20 71 69
NOTE 107 161 14 Oct. 1648. Whereas Sir Peter has received little profit from the lands, they being under the King's power till 1646, considering his losses by adhering to Parliament in times of defection and war, order that he be discharged all arrears of the rent-charge, and that 40l. be accepted as payment for the last 2 years, the rest being abated on account of taxes and quartering of soldiers, and that the rent-charge be leased to him for a year. 6 83
P.E. 107 162 16 May 1649. Rives summoned before the Committee for Advance of Money, about the annuity due to him from Sir Peter Temple. 6 331
18 May. To be sequestered for non-payment of his assessment 6 349
CERT. 107 163 27 June 1649. Discharged from his assessment, on certificate that he has paid 50l. for his 1/5 and 1/20 in the country. 7 96

—Walford, Delinquent, Co. Hereford.

17 July 1646. Vol. A No. or p.
Information that Sir Chas. Somerset, son of the Earl of Worcester, owes him 1,500l. 21 73

Wm. Batson, Burton-on-the-Hill, Co. Gloucester.; Cornet [or Capt.] Rich. Castle.

28 July 1646. Vol. A No. or p.
Col. Thos. Morgan, Governor of Gloucester, to Speaker Wm. Lenthall. Mr. Bateson, of Burton-on-the-Hill, a reputed delinquent, tries to take away the reputation of Cornet Castle, a trusty servant to Parliament under me, who has been proved faithful in matters of great consequences. When we were ready to join battle with Sir Jacob Astley at Camden Hill, I sent Castle to fetch the horse from the commander at Woodstock, and he marched in great danger by the enemy's garrison, delivered the message, and when the enemy sallied out of Ragland, rescued his captain when attacked by 6 of them, and took Capt. Boulton prisoner, with horse and arms. Pray favour him in obtaining a gratuity for his service.—Also certificate by Oliver Cromwell, Major to Col. Thos. Morgan, of the services, bravery, and losses of Cornet Castle. 107 164
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3 March 1647. Order that Castle have ½ such moneys of Papists' and delinquents' estates as he shall discover, towards payment of his arrears. 5 205
1647 ? Petition of Cornet Rich. Castle. I have faithfully served Parliament since the beginning of the wars, lost 23 horses, raised men, horses, and arms at my own charge, taken messages to the House of Commons and Sir Thos. Fairfax, fetched the horse from Woodstock to fight at Stow, and never received any reward. I spent 100l. in discovering the delinquency of Mr. Bateson, and ever since May, I have tried to bring it to a hearing. I beg that it may be heard, and my arrears granted out of the profits. 107 166
6 March 1648. Wm. Bateson assessed at 500l. 71 90
P.E. 107 167 31 May 1648. Certificate that Bateson paid 700l. at Goldsmiths' Hall for his composition at ⅓ that his estate is worth 1,766l., his debts are 1,647l. 6s., and that he paid for his 1/5 and 1/20 10l. 107 168
9 June 1648. Discharged, as he is 1,600l. in debt, and has paid his 1/5 in co. Gloucester. 6 11
3 July 1651. Report on an order of 2 July [missing] of the case, he pleading that he was the discoverer to the Countess of Kildare of the delinquency of Giles Palmer, who paid 1,236l. 13s. 4d. on his composition, of which 855l. was paid to the Countess, and 381l. 13s. 4d. remains on hand. 107 169

— Stockdale, Chancery Lane.

31 July 1646. Vol. A No. or p.
Order in the County Committee for Middlesex for sequestration of Papists' and delinquents' estates, that the collectors distrain his tenants, who are in arrears and refuse to pay their rents, and detain the goods distrained till further order. 107 170
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