Cases before the Committee: November 1653

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November 1653

Claimant on the Estate of Dr. Richard Chambers (late), Co. York.

1 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
O.C.R.O. 141 57
P.R. 25 238
141 53
R. 141 47–51
D. 141 45
C. 33 328
141 61
D. 141 63
R. 25 315
Susan Chambers, his widow, begs discharge of her estate in Beckwith and Rossett, co. York, which are in the last Act for Sale for delinquency of her late husband, but her claim was allowed by the Committee for Removing Obstructions 28 June 1653. 141 43
55
30 March 1654. Order on report, allowing the claim as to lands to be surrendered to John Kent, but not that to lands held by Henry and Rob. Pott, &c. 27 4
11 April. Order on further examination, allowing the whole estate, with arrears from date of petition. 23 1595
Claimant on the Estate.
7 Feb. 1655. Job Allibond begs discharge from payment of arrears of rent due by the late Dr. Rich. Chambers for lands in Killinghall, purchased by petitioner from Susan Chambers, the widow, whose title was allowed, and the lands discharged from sequestration in 1654. 144 551
7 Feb. If the petition be found true, the County Committee are not to disturb the petitioner or Mrs. Chambers for the arrears, unless they can show cause to the contrary. 27 283

Claimant on the Estate of Sir Robert Jenkinson, (late), Walcott, Co. Oxon.

Vol. G No. or p.
L.C.C. 96 49
37
165 36
O.C.C. 96 39
–48
C. 33 323
96 51–55
L.C.C. 96 63
D. 96 15, 58
1 Nov. 1653. Robert Jenkinson, his son and heir, petitions that his father, in 1642, settled houses in Fleet Street on himself, entailing them on petitioner; but the late County Committee of London, on bare information that his father was in arms against Parliament, sequestered the houses in 1643, though they lived in Oxfordshire, and their estate there was never sequestered. Thos. Child, who [married Sir Robert's daughter ? and] had an 8 years' lease of the house from 1642, held it, by order of the Committee for Compounding, till 1650, since which petitioner has held it, his father being long since dead; but lately the London Committee have questioned his title. Begs an order to the Commissioners of London and Oxon to certify, and reference to counsel. 96 19
35
1 Nov. Reference to the said Commissioners and to Brereton 25
96
177
33
23 Dec. The London Commissioners having returned Robert Jenkinson in a list of sequestered persons of 2 April 1652, not naming place or cause of sequestration, he begs an order to them to say in a week what Rob. Jenkinson, they mean, he never having lived nor had any estate in London, nor been in the least guilty of any cause of sequestration. Granted. 96
25
17
269
D. 96 59–62
R. 96 25
26 Jan. 1654. On report that Sir Rob. Jenkinson, late high sheriff of Oxon, was sequestered on a mere information, order that petitioner's title be allowed, and the sequestration forthwith discharged. 19 1160

Claimant on the Estate of William Molins (late), Recusant, Mangwell, Co. Oxon.

Vol. G No. or p.
L. 165 185
O.C.C. 165 183
242 89
32 423
C. 242 90, 91
D. 242 92
R. 242 93
1 Nov. 1653. Thos. Saunders begs an order to the Committee of co. Oxon. to certify why they have seized Mangwell Manor, to which he has an undoubted right. Granted. 115
242
25
859
86, 87
177
17 Jan. 1654. The County Committee certify that 2/3 were sequestered from Wm. Molins, of Mangwell, for recusancy in 1646, discharged on his death 11 Jan. 1650, the heir being a Protestant, but re-sequestered on general orders, till the discharge is produced. 242 88

Claimant on the Estate of George Tattersall, Co. Berks.

Vol. G No. or p.
1 Nov. 1653. Fras. Fettiplace begs discharge on the Act of General Pardon, of two water-mills in Streatley, co. Berks, bought for 120l. by him 4 Sept. 1646, from George Tattersall, and Mary, his wife, and sequestered on pretence of Tattersall's former delinquency; received the profits till lately, and the mills were not under sequestration when he purchased them, nor on 1 Dec. 1651. 141 80
1 Nov. Referred to the County Committee and Reading 25 177
C. 33 439 14 Nov. 1654. Like petition renewed 141 78
14 Nov. Referred to the County Committee 27 138

Margaret, Widow of Thomas Howard, Tursdale, Co. Durham, and a Claimant on her Estate.

2 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
O.C.C. 115 1105
–1107
155 317
–320
L.C.C.
& D. 115 1099
–1103
155 311
–315
Thos. Sanderson, of Hedleyhope, guardian to Thomas, infant son and heir of Thos. Howard, claims Tursdale Manor and other lands settled on the infant by Lord William Howard, his grandfather, [2nd son of Thomas, 4th Duke of Norfolk,] but sequestered for recusancy of Margaret his mother. Begs leave to prove the title. 115 1066
1097
2 Nov. 1653. Referred to the County Committee and Brereton 115
25
1095
177
10 Jan. 1654. Begs to extend the claim to lands in Wheatley Hill, &c., co. Durham, and Dromonby Grange, co. York, omitted in his former petition. 115 1081
1093
10 Jan. Referred to the County Committee and Brereton 115
25
1091
271
C. 33 330
115 1109
–1113
R. 115 1087
H. 25 315
30 March. Claim allowed on report as to Tursdale Manor, but the mother having a dower on the other lands, the County Committee are to discharge 2/3 only, and of the other ⅓, 2/3 is to be still sequestered for her recusancy. Arrears granted from 24 Dec. 1649. 23 1590
12 Jan. 1655. Margaret Howard begs to contract for 2/3 of her sequestered estate on the late Recusants' Act. 91 594
12 Jan. Referred to Reading 26 5

Claimant on the Estates of John Mannock and Anthony Jennings, Essex.

Vol. G No. or p.
2 Nov. 1653. John Cook begs the benefit of his extent on the moiety of the lands of Richard Jennings, who being indebted in 400l. to petitioner, entered into a statute in 10 Jac. for security thereof; but the lands, which lie in Great Dunmow, Banson, and High Easter, are sequestered for the recusancy of John Mannock and Anthony Jennings. 77 171
L.C.C.
I.& D. 155 519
–529
C. 33 372
2 Nov. Referred to the County Committee 25 177
10 Oct. 1654. Cook begs a speedy hearing of his case, the County Committee having returned a certificate. 77 156
10 Oct. Hearing granted accordingly 27 132

Robert Scruton, Caton, Co. Lancaster.

Vol. G No. or p.
P.E. 226 573
P.R. 12 574
226 579
R. 226 567
2 Nov. 1653. Begs to compound on the Parliament Order of 3 September, being not in any bill of sale, nor sequestered, nor compounded for. 141
226
90
571
15 Nov. Fine at ⅓, 5l. 5s. 12 576
Nov. ? Noted that he was a Papist, and his estate let in 1653 at 2l. a year. 226 574

Sir Francis Mackworth, York, Co. York.

3 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
P.E. 226 625
P.R. 12 574
226 621
D. 226 627
R. 226 619
P.E. 24 1149
Begs to compound for his estate on the resolves of Parliament of 3 Sept. 1653. 102
226
455
623
22 Nov. 1653. Fine at ⅓, 120l. 12 577
24 Jan. 1654. Paid and estate discharged 24 1149

Peregrine Mackworth, Grantham, Co. Lincoln.

Vol. G No. or p.
P.E. 226 635
P.R. 12 574
226 631
D. 226 637
R. 226 629
P.E. 24 1149
3 Nov. 1653. Like petition to the preceding 102
226
457
633
22 Nov. Fine at ⅓, 100l. 12 577
24 Jan. 1654. Paid and estate discharged 24 1149

Claimant on the Estate of Musgrave Ridley, Northumberland.

4 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Francis Nevill begs examination of his case for discharge of Willmanswick Manor, Northumberland, sequestered for the delinquency of Musgrave Ridley, who is his tenant-at-will, and has no interest in the same; also an order to the County Committee of York to examine him and his witnesses. 107 755
4 Nov. 1653. Referred accordingly to the County Committee 25 177

Claimants on the Estate of Francis Wye, Recusant, Co. Gloucester.

7 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
The County Committee send in, as required, a valuation of his estate, finding it worth 9l. a year, but sequestered, and 2/3 let to Rich. Matthews, alias Glover, at 6l. 115
156
675
423
D. 156 425
NOTE 156 428
L.C.C. I. & D. 115 677
156 431
–455
31 March 1654. Two of the tenants of lands in South Cerney, and the trustees for the poor of South Cerney, petition that they or those under whom they claim enjoyed since 3 Edw. IV. several lands and tenements for charitable uses, in which they are now disturbed on pretence that Wye is a Papist. Beg redress. 115 673
31 March. The County Committee to take examinations and Brereton to report. 27
115
4
671
22 June. Rich. Matthews complains that two of the tenants keep possession of the lands, his lease notwithstanding; they have brought several actions against him, and been non-suited; begs restoration to the lands, his law charges, and a hearing of his title. 103 787
22 June. Order that the County Committee put him in possession 27 76
R. 115 665 13 July. Wye is to show cause why the claims on his estate should not be allowed, and the trustees and tenants to keep possession meanwhile. 23
115
1621
661
10 Oct. No cause appearing, the claim of the tenants allowed and sequestration discharged. 23
27
1632
130

John Penruddock, Recusant, Salisbury, Wilts.

8 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Begs that he may have his mansion-house and garden in Salisbury without paying rent, according to the Act which allows recusants their mansion-houses. One Lawrence, pretending he has a lease from the Committee for Compounding, has forced him to pay 5l. a year. In 1642, before the war, had his houses in Ealing, Middlesex, and in Southampton plundered and destroyed, and on the Act confining recusants from within 20 miles of London, petitioner came to his Salisbury house, usually let at 3l. a year. 112 371
31 Oct. 1654. Petition renewed 112 376
31 Oct. Allowed with arrears for 1½ years past, 7l. 10s. 27 148

Alderman Robert Tichborne, M.P., London.

9 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Requests allowance of a rent-charge of 3l. 6s. 8d. on Cotteskin Park, and 6l. 13s. 4d. on Wanlas Park, part of fee-farm rents purchased by him about Middleham, co. York, but which the County Committee refuse to pay. 123 527
9 Nov. 1653. The County Committee to certify why they refuse the payment, and Reading to state the claim and report. 25 244

Claimants on the Estate of Mrs. Fortescue alias Vaughan, Co. Leicester.

10 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Gilbert and Rich. Lewis, of Husbands-Bosworth, beg confirmation of their contract with the County Commissioners of Leicester for a lease of 7 years of 2/3 of the estate of Fortescue Vaughan in Husbands-Bosworth, sequestered for recusancy, rent 35l. 135 581
10 Nov. 1653. Confirmed, if proceeded in accordance to instructions. 25 245

Lessee of the Estate of Robert Brett, Co. Carmarthen. (fn. 1)

11 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
The Committee for Compounding disallow a contract made by the County Committee for Carmarthen with Wm. Rutland for Whiteland, sequestered from Rob. Brett, as not let according to instructions. 25 247

Joseph Patrickson, Carswell How, Cumberland, and a Claimant on his Estate. (fn. 2)

15 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
D. 112 493 Petitions that he compounded in 1649 with the Commissioners at Newcastle, and was discharged, but the County Committee pretended an undervalue, which, if true, is discharged by the Act of Pardon; also now some delinquency since 1648, of which he is not guilty. Begs his charge, and leave to examine witnesses. 112 487
15 Nov. 1653. Granted, and the County Committee to certify the ground of the seizure of his estate. 25 247
2 Dec. 1653. John Yates, and Dorothy his wife, beg examination of their claim to, or leave to levy a debt of 10l., with 21s. 2d. costs, on the estate of Joseph Patrickson, being due by him to Rob. Patrickson, Dorothy's late husband, for which they impleaded him in 1650 in the Upper Bench and obtained a judgment, but cannot act thereon, the estate being sequestered for delinquency in 1651. 141 258
L.C.C. 150 325 2 Dec. County Committee to certify and Reading to report 25 179

Claimants on the Estate of William Beesley (late), Plumpton, Co. Lancaster.

16 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Peter Blackburn, and Katherine his wife, heir of Henry Beesley, of Bleasdale, son and heir of Wm. Beesley, beg examination of their claim to, and discharge of a house and 30 acres in Wood Plumpton, conveyed away, except 9 acres, before the wars, by Wm. Beesley, who held them only for life; 2/3 thereof were sequestered for his recusancy, but he and his wife being now dead, they should come to petitioners; they are only let at 3l. 10s. a year. 69 222
16 Nov. 1653. County Committee to certify and Reading to report 25 178
26 Sept. 1654. Claim allowed on report, and sequestration discharged with arrears from date of petition. 27 124

Horatio Carey, Sockburn, Co. York.

Vol. G No. or p.
NOTE 157 75 16 Nov. 1653. Begs to compound for a horse and wearing apparel, having been in arms against Parliament at the last fight at Worcester. 73 93

Claimant on the Estate of Sir William Courtney, Cornwall.

17 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
C. 125 197
L.C.C. 125 207
150 5
R. 125 201
C. 125 209
–213
33 328
NOTE 125 195
C. 125 194
Sir John Trelawney, and Douglas his wife, widow of Sir Wm. Courtney, beg discharge on the Act of Pardon of the sequestration on lands in Lanrack St. Stephen, near Saltash, Cornwall, assured to Douglas by several deeds executed by Sir Wm. Courtney for her jointure, and devised at his death to her by will, dated 25 Sept. 1639. The County Committee took off the sequestration 5 years ago, on her producing the said deeds and will, and both petitioners have enjoyed possession till the late re-sequestration. The estate was not sequestered 1 Dec. 1651. Beg examination of the case, &c. 125 219
205
17 Nov. 1653. Referred to the County Committee 25
125
178
203
10 March 1654. Sequestration to be discharged on production of the former discharge by the County Committee 125 199
10 March. Discharged on the Act of Pardon 21 1313

John Hill, Alton, Co. Worcester.

Vol. G No. or p.
P.E. 226 648
P.R. 12 576
226 651
R. 226 645
L. 92 326
C. 33 379
127 157
17 Nov. 1653. Begs to compound on the vote of 3 Sept. last, not having been a delinquent since 1648. 92
226
342
649
23 Nov. Fine at ⅓, 215l. His bond and that of Jos. Collett taken for the second ½ of the fine. 12 578
3 March 1654. Fine paid and estate discharged 24 1156

Claimant on the Estate of Robert Gifford, London.

18 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Wm. Hooper begs discharge of a house, &c., in Giles-in-thefields, London, in part of which Rob. Gifford, delinquent, had interest by a lease which expired 29 Sept. 1652, and the rent due to him was paid by petitioner to the State, but the fee simple belongs to him. 91 881
H. 27 27 18 Nov. 1653. Referred to Brereton 25 251
R. 242 94 17 Oct. 1654. Begs an order to the Committee of Middlesex to certify the case, that the report may be perfected. Granted. 91
27
878
137

Frances Mayott, Spinster, Recusant, Rayleigh, Essex, and a Claimant on her Estate.

Vol. G No. or p.
18 Nov. 1653. Abraham Bridges begs allowance for repairs of a farm in Mundon, Essex, to which, being sequestered, he has been tenant for some years, but had nothing allowed; has often solicited the County Committee, but they will not disburse without an order. 70 646
18 Nov. County Committee to certify what is needful for repairs, and whether the tenant is not bound to repair. 25
70
255
645
L.C.C. 156 107 9 May 1654. On certificate that he has spent 22l. 13s. 11d. already, and that 16l. 13s. 4d. is needful for 2/3 of other repairs, order that both sums be allowed him. 27
70
43
637
C. 70 639 29 May. He complains that the County Committee refuse payment because the order does not say from whom the premises were sequestered; he holds them as sequestered for recusancy of Frances Mayott. 70 634
29 May. Order renewed, the name being inserted 27 408
4 Jan. 1654. Frances Mayott begs to contract on the late Recusants' Act for 2/3 of her sequestered estate. 141 620
4 Jan. Referred to Reading 26 4

Stephen Carr, Sandysick, Co. York.

22 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
P.E. 226 691
P.R. 12 577
226 687
R. 226 685
P.E. 24 1153
Begs to compound on the Parliament Order of 3 September last. Has been sequestered 6 years for delinquency in the first war only; is in no bill of sale; lives 160 miles from London, and has but a small estate. 73
226
227
689
25 Nov. 1653. Fine at ⅓, 10l. 12 580
31 Jan. 1654. Paid, and estate discharged 24 1153

Garrett Dillon, Morthoe, Devon.

Vol. G No. or p.
L.C.C. 152 469 22 Nov. 1653. Petitions that he holds a small estate by right of his wife which has long been sequestered for his recusancy, so that he cannot contract for the 2/3 therefore he begs ⅓ for maintenance of his wife and family, with arrears since 24 Dec. 1649. Granted. 137
20
353
1175

Edward Paston, Charlcombe, Somerset, and Horton, Co. Gloucester.

Vol. G No. or p.
22 Nov. 1653. Begs to contract on the Recusants' Act of 21 October last for the sequestered 2/3 of his estate. 110 156
22 Nov. Reference, but no order 26 1
Claimants on the Estate.
19 Dec. 1654. John Sandall and Benj. Tanner, trustees for Michael and Edward, younger children of Hen. Bedingfield, of Beck Hall, Norfolk, petition that Edw. Paston, by indenture of 10 Car., for 500l. granted to Henry Bedingfield an annuity of 40l. on his manor of Charlcombe, Somerset, and by deed of 6 Dec. 1654 settled the same on them for the use of his younger children; the manor being sequestered for Edw. Paston's recusancy, they beg an order to the County Committee of Somerset to examine and certify. Granted. 67
27
854
191
R.C. 27 315
67 837
D. 67 815,
845, 847
R. 67 829
L.C.C. 67 841
843
C. 67 849
C. 67 851
33 442
27 Feb. 1655. Henry Bedingfield for himself and Margaret his wife, sole daughter and heir of Edward Paston, begs an order of reference to the Committee of Somerset to examine the true cause of the sequestration of Charlcombe Manor, which by the death of Edward Paston, 18 Feb. 1655, is come to Margaret, but 2/3 are sequestered for the recusancy of Edw. Paston. 67
27
67
823
839
316
837
24 May. Claim allowed and sequestration ordered to be discharged. 23 1690

Recusants.

Vol. G No. or p.
22 Nov. 1653. The following beg to contract on the late Recusants' Act for 2/3 of their sequestered estates, and are referred to Reading:— 26 1
P.E. 89 259
R. 89 258
Wm. Gerard, Shitwood, Bucks, for an estate, yearly value 7l. 6s. 8d. 89 261
266
P.E. 114 37 Mark Richardson, Woodend, Burgh parish, Westmoreland 114 35

Thomas Townsend, Recusant, aged 78, Testerton, Norfolk.

23 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Begs to contract on the late Recusants' Act for the sequestered 2/3 of his estate. 124 299
23 Nov. 1653. Referred to Reading 26 1
Claimants on the Estate.
23 June 1653. (fn. 3) Roger Townsend, his brother, son of Thomas Townsend, sen., begs leave to prove his claim to an annuity of 20 marks on lands in Kempston, Norfolk, left him by his father 20 Eliz., but 50 years ago his eldest brother Thomas sold the lands to the late Sir Edw. Cooke, and charged the annuity on Testerton Manor. He has received it hitherto, but on some late instructions, 2/3 of it are sequestered for his brother's recusancy. 124 295
28 June 1653. Referred to the County Committee and Reading 25
124
108
297
10 July 1655. He complains that the County Commissioners refuse to act, because those who signed their order are not now in power, being out of the Commission, and begs renewal of the order. Granted. 124
92
303
10
3 April 1655. Thos. Bedingfield, of Holme Hale, Norfolk, begs discharge of the lands in Testerton and Colrick, Norfolk, the reversion of which Thos. Townsend settled on petitioner on his marriage with his daughter Dorothy. Two-thirds were sequestered for Townsend's recusancy, and notwithstanding his death, they are continued under sequestration. 67 822
3 April. Referred to the County Committee 27 358
C. 33 437 22 May. Begs an order to the County Committee to examine him and his other witnesses. Granted. 67
27
820
394

Thomas Baldwin, Walton-in-le-Dale, Co. Lancaster.

24 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Begs to contract for 2/3 of his estate on the Recusants' Act of 21 Oct. 1653. 141 199
24 Nov. 1653. Referred to Reading 26 1

William Hatton, Co. Leicester.

Vol. G No. or p.
P.E. 226 663
P.R. 12 578
R. 226 661
24 Nov. 1653. Begs to compound on the votes of 3 Sept. 1653 for fee-farm rents in co. Leicester, sequestered for his delinquency. 90 62
24 Nov. Fine at ⅓, 491l. 2s. 7d. 12 579
31 Jan. 1654. Paid and estate discharged 24 1154

Claimants on the Estate of Richard Holden, Chadg ley, Co. Lancaster.

Vol. G No. or p.
L.C.C. I.& D. 106 679
–689
R. 106 667
24 Nov. 1653. Ann Nowell, widow, and John Tomlinson, petition that Rich. Holden, of Chadgley, and others,—being trustees for Holden's children, who are yet infants, and holding in their behalf closes in Worston, co. Lancaster, sold them to petitioners; but though Holden is since dead, the premises are still sequestered for his supposed recusancy. Beg examination, discharge, and repayment of rents, &c., since his death. 106 665
677
24 Nov. Referred to the County Committee 25
106
178
675
20 July 1654. Claim allowed on report, and sequestration discharged, with arrears from Holden's death in May 1652. 23 1624

Allan Wilson, Hund How, Strickland Roger, Westmoreland.

Vol. G No. or p.
P.E. 226 711
P.R. 12 578
226 707
R. 226 705
24 Nov. 1653. Begs to compound, not being in any Bill of Sale, on the Parliament Order of 3 September last. 132
226
99
709
25 Nov. Fine at ⅓, 15l. 12 579
15 Dec. Paid and estate discharged 24 1144

Major Richard Banaster, Co. Gloucester.

25 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Order in the Committee of Parliament for Petitions, that Ald. Ireton report that Banaster should be discharged of the 150l. named in his petition (missing), on account of his services and sufferings. 65 652
27 Jan. 1654. He petitions the Protector. In 1645, he raised a foot company under Col. Massey, and being appointed to keep Churchdown garrison, near Gloucester, raised horse for its defence, spending 627l. 17s. for which he had a Public Faith Bill. Holds a farm of Lord Craven's near Gloucester, and paid 500l. for right of pre-emption, but the Drury House Trustees sold it to another. At the time of the battle of Worcester, raised a foot company and marched with it into Gloucester garrison. Begs that 150l. which he owes for the rent of the farm may be deducted from the money due to him on public faith. With reference to the Haberdashers' Hall Committee. 27
242
20
95
L.C.C. I.&D. 157 99,
101–113
31 Jan. He petitions the Committee for Compounding for a commission to have his witnesses examined in co. Gloucester, where they live, and freedom from molestation pending enquiry. 65 674
31 Jan. Granted, and no proceedings to be taken for the 150l. till further order. 25 293
R. 27 20
242 96
30 March. Reading to report on the return of the County Commissioners in the case. 27 17
13 July. The Protector specially commends the case to Council that Banaster may have speedy relief, and freedom from sequestration for the 150l. meantime. 242 95
C. 242 96 5 June 1656. Reference of the case in Council to a Committee I 77
242
162
97
R. 242 98 19 June. Order in Council that the 150l. be remitted, and that 477l. 17s., the balance of the 627l. 17s. due to him on public faith, be paid from discoveries to be made by him before the Commissioners for discovery of concealed lands, goods, &c. I 77 191

Nicholas Bedingfield, Norwich, Norfolk.

Vol. G No. or p.
25 Nov. 1653. Begs to contract on the late Recusants' Act for 2/3 of his sequestered estate. 67 862
25 Nov. Referred to Reading 26 1

Richard Hickes, Luxulian, Cornwall.

Vol. G No. or p.
P.E. 226 739
P.R. 12 581
226 741
R. 226 733
25 Nov. 1653. Begs to compound on the Parliament Order of 3 September last. Is comprised in Pendennis Articles, but as they are not confirmed by Parliament, cannot receive the benefit of them. Has not acted against Parliament since 30 Jan. 1649. 226
92
737
544
P.E. 24 1143 2 Dec. Fine at ⅓, 62l. 226 731
3 Dec. Paid and estate discharged 24 1143

Thomas Salkeld, Weddicar, Cumberland.

Vol. G No. or p.
P.E. 226 824
P.R. 12 578
226 815
R. 226 819
NOTE 115 770
P.E. 24 1144
25 Nov. 1653. Begs the benefit of the resolves of Parliament of 3 Sept. 1653, to compound for a small estate in Cumberland, of which he is seized in right of Ellen, his now wife. 115
226
779
821
6 Dec. Fine at ⅓, 12l. 10s. 12 584
15 Dec. Paid and estate discharged 24 1144

Robert Blunt, Kenswick, Co. Worcester.

28 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Registrar's certificate that he finds no charge before the Committee for Compounding against him for delinquency, recusancy, or otherwise; but by the indorsement of a blank paper, he finds that depositions have been returned concerning him, and have been delivered to Mr. Dallison (registrar of the Committee for Advance of Money). 33 320

Claimant on the Estate of Henry Aston, Bromsgrove, Co. Worcester.

29 Nov. 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
L.C.C. I.& D. 127 511
513
170 415
–425
C. 33 355
64 296
127 515–519
R. 127 503
D. 145 557
Edw. Waidron, of Kidderminster, begs allowance of his title to lands in Solihull, co. Warwick, and King's Norton, co. Worcester, devised to him and 2 others in March 1651 by Hen. Aston, who died in May, and they are sequestered for his supposed recusancy. 127 521
509
29 Nov. 1653. Referred to the County Committee to certify 25
127
178
507
19 Oct. 1655. Order for further enquiries to be made as to whether Waldron is trustee for any delinquent or recusant. 23 1636
21 Nov. On his deposition to the contrary, his claim allowed and the estate discharged. 23 1646

Sir Charles Harbord.

Vol. G No. or p.
29 Nov. 1653. Begs allowance of sundry parcels of land in Misson, co. Notts, granted by King Charles in 1636 to Sir Wm. Courteen, Ald. Sir Rob. Cambell, Charles Harbord, and 3 other patentees, who by direction of Sir Corn. Vermuyden and John Gibbon, granted them to Edw. Nicholas and Wm. —, as security for 500l. due from Gibbon to petitioner; but Gibbon has unduly received part of the rents, and the Committee for Compounding, not knowing of petitioner's claim, have assigned the rest. 92 719
29 Nov. Referred to the County Commissioners and Brereton 25 179
6 Jan. 1660. The County Committee of Chester certify that the lands of the inheritance of Mr. Puleston claimed by Sir Charles Harbord and others, are in jointure to Puleston's wife, and if there be any incumbrances on the lands, they are secured in the marriage deed out of lands in cos. Denbigh and Flint. 242 99

Thomas Gooden, Little Molton in Pendleton, or Winwick, Co. Lancaster.

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29 Nov. 1653. Begs to contract on the late Recusants' Act for the 2/3 of his sequestered estate. 88 130
29 Nov. Referred to Reading 26 1
17 May 1654. Begs to be admitted tenant to the sequestered 2/3 of his estate on the Ordinance of 4 April last. 88 131
17 May. The registrar and auditor to certify, and Reading to prepare a lease of the 2/3 if not already leased to any other. [Possibly the same man as named on p. 2865.] 27 53

Nicholas Lewis, St. Issell's, Co. Pembroke.

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29 Nov. 1653. Begs to contract on the late Recusants' Act for 2/3 of his sequestered estate. 135 580
29 Nov. Referred to Reading 26 1

John Minifie, Harberton, Devon.

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29 Nov. 1653. Begs the benefit of the Act of Pardon, his estate being seized and secured, but not sequestered 1 Dec. 1651. 141 241
29 Nov. Referred to the County Committee and to Reading 25 259

Claimant on the Estate of Thorney Wharton, Graystock, Cumberland.

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L.C.C.
I.& D.150 205–211
29 Nov. 1653. Andrew Wharton, his son and heir, begs an order to the County Commissioners to discharge a small house in Graystock of 3l. a year, with a customary rent of 20s., sequestered for recusancy of his late father. Is poor and under age, and the house of small value. 128 617
29 Nov. Referred to the County Committee, and on their report his title will be heard. 25 256
1 March 1654. Begs perusal of their return and allowance of his title, with arrears from his father's death. 128 621
1 March. Claim allowed, unless it appear to the County Commissioners that the estate is come to any other person who is a recusant, with arrears from the father's death, 16 June 1653. 25 304

Footnotes

  • 1. Omitted from the case, pp. 1644–1646, supra, See also p. 647.
  • 2. Omitted from his case, p. 2930, supra.
  • 3. The whole case should have been placed in June 1653, that being the earliest date.