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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 1. Thos. Smith to Jos. Williamson. Encourages him in his employment, which though of little advantage now, will be more so in time. Private affairs. Aug. ? 2. Petition of Thos. Darcy, … fit for favour. Annexing, 68. i. Certificate by Sir Wm. Compton in favour of the petitioner. August 3, 1660. Aug. 28. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… certain additions, and signed. Hopes then to get the money in time. Feb. 1. The Jersey. 2. Daniel Sindrey, purser of the … how they are supported. Requests an order for employing, in the King's service, the great galleys lately come into … barrels of Welsh butter, as formerly granted to Sir Hen. Compton and Thos. Nevett; the late Earl of Norwich and Lord …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Castle 1,000 l., for the repairs of the pales and fences in Nonsuch Park. [ Docquet.] March 1. Hull. 1. Luke … Holland privateers seized a Humber keel, the men escaping in their boat. Holland vessels are seen every day from … to the store keepers; it was granted by the late Sir Wm. Compton to Mat. Bayley, his clerk, but from some misconduct …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 2. Thos. White to Sam. Pepys. Begs for some employment in the navy. [ Adm. Paper.] Encloses, 2. i. Certificate by … The Royal Katherine is to be unstowed and iron ballast put in her, and vessels and all other helps imaginable dispatched … to any of the commissioners or persons employed by them in this time of haste, until his return. Will change lodgings …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Three such ships are as many as can be well performed in the town. Offers 20 cwt. of great shot for sale. [ Adm. … and Anthony Lowes of Tower Wharf must be pressed to serve in the Royal Charles, and hastened down with all speed. [ … to be Lieutenant, and Addersly Cornet to Sir Fras. Compton's troop. Minute. [ Ent. Book 20, p. 53.] April 17. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Sir Geoffrey Shakerley will be absent three weeks in Yorkshire, and wishes correspondence to be carried on with … the misunderstanding about bills for provisions served in by contracts made without the Navy Comrs.' privity; will … to his honour and profit; has trusted the business in Lord Compton's hands. Aug. 16. Salisbury. The King to the Duke of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of the Barbadoes. With note by Sir John Wolstenholme, in favour of the petitioner. 3. Sir Humphrey Bennet. For the … that when she understood her lord was taken prisoner in England, she sent Hen. Brockden to endeavour his release, … in the Court of Common Pleas, void by death of Sir Hen. Compton, given by Cromwell to Trevor, who now enjoys it. 71. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 150 March 1-12, 1666 March 1-12, 1666 March 1. 1. Grant in reversion to John Wheldon of the first vacant place of … his threat of troubling him with packets. Is glad that Mr. Compton is returned home, and intends to favour them with his … March 11. 92. Sir Fras. Cobb to Sir Edw. Brett. Sir Fras. Compton will have informed him about the soldier and Ord; as …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… last night about midnight; rested three or four hours in their clothes, and set out again, arriving by 7 p.m. They … the fleet before the engagement, and so are going off in a little shallop called the Young Rupert, of 6 guns, 16 … On the Friday, the General and Sir Robt. Holmes' flag staffs were shot down, and their sails so shot that they had …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 1. [ Roquet to Sir Phil. Frowde]. Whilst bonfires are made in England for the victory against the Dutch, they are made [in Holland] for the victory over the English. Sends De Witt's … they think will show the world their advantage. [ Partly in cypher, not decyphered. Endorsed in lemon juice.] Col. …