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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to Sam. Pepys. Has bought two tons of English hemp at 37 s. per cwt.; more is offered at the same price, but dares not … said persons part of the sum raised upon a single month's assessment on the Militia Act, leaving a proportionable sum … of his invention, to be shown to none except by the King's command; he has 20 ways of performing it, and can make a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… free from infection. The militia and one of the Duke's troops are already quartered there, and as boats take three … James. 59. Sir Thos. Allin to the Navy Comrs. Sends up the Lamb prize, with a parcel of decayed wine, unfit to drink. … that the Commissioners of Prizes refuse to meddle with the Lamb, alleging that when full laden, she was taken from them …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… for a grant to Edmond Windham and Edward Progers, the King's servants, of the moiety reserved to him arising from fines … Peter Pett to Sam. Pepys. Reed cannot be had under 28 s. per thousand, and broom 55 s. per last; hopes some may be … of weather below Greenwich. Had a collision with the Lamb prize: the ship ran aground; the mate, carpenter, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… in the wars of the late King. For the Lord Chancellor's speedy dispatch of a decree against Wm. Guise and others … the private concert; have only 20 d. per day, and 16 l. 2 s. 6 d. a year for livery, as the band of violins, without … l. advanced to Sir Augustine Coronell, on His Majesty's behalf; Coronell has since got into trouble on account of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to the House of Peers, hoping to have his (the writer's) son chosen knight of the county in his place. Jan. 1. Goodman's Fields. 3. Andrew Pearse to Thos. Hayter. Requests a warrant …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… the merchants. Has appointed two companies of Col. Russell's foot guards, and the troop under his own command to march … from the west, which are to go by Hounslow during the King's stay at Hampton Court. The wife of Hodgkins the printer … Care is taken to send the persons to lodgings in the fields, to prevent the spreading of the infection. Jan. 30. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Wm. Roberts and Wm. Pulteney, that John Nelthorpe, of Gray's Inn, was active in the restoration, and has an estate of … and elsewhere. Feb. 23 ? 2. Request that the baronet's warrant granted to Rob. Carr, now in Newfoundland, be … churchwardens, 100 l. for the poor of St. Martin's in the Fields. [ Docquet.] Feb. 23. Warrant to pay to Sir George …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… and are willing to return to work. Hopes to get hemp at 37 s. per cwt. The guns in the Orange Tree prize are large, but … than send them to sea to infect others, eat the King's provisions, and do no service at all, except filling up the … of Thos. Lord Morley and Monteagle, of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, Middlesex, on April 30, at 8 a.m., at Westminster. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of Staybanck, widow of John Staybanck, his Majesty's late oarmaker, to the King, for speedy payment of 26 l. 5 s., due to her for new oars; has waited several days in the … Thompson was with some thousands in St. George's-in-the-Fields, Southwark, and with Bibles in their hands, and good …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… for prevention of the export of wool, wool fells, fuller's earth, &c., threatening all custom-house officers who … to the King, for a warrant for payment of 2,364 l. 8 s. 2 d., which he requested from the Duke of York, but finds … and chief Herbalist in the Physician Garden, St. James's Fields, and Overseer of all the Royal Gardens at Hampton …