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Old and New London
… Cockspur Street, and St. Martin's Lane branch off in different directions; but of late years a considerable portion of it has been absorbed in what is now called Trafalgar Square. The name is most … her; poor Science declined into the Gazette, and fled to America. "But during all this time a mania for dancing had …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… INSTITUTIONS There are several Congregational Charities in this town, for relieving the distressed poor belonging to … THE FRIENDLESS POOR SOCIETY. This society was formed in 1797, under the especial patronage of the Presbyterian … was a member of the Philosophical Societies of Haarlem and America; and to express surprise that his Journal and Life, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… 1. 1. Three Resolutions voted by the House of Commons, in affirmmation of the liberty of the subject. These Resolutions are entered in the Journal of the House of Commons, under the date of … place of an ancient or lieutenant already, and when new regiments are raised hopes for further advancement. April 8. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… ?] 2. Draft message from the King to the House of Commons, in reply to the preceding petition. [ This is in the handwriting of Sir John Coke, but no authority has been found for supposing it to have been delivered in the House of Commons. The King's Speech on receiving the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… blame. April 24. 3. Petition of the Train of Artillery in the late Expedition to the Isle of Rh to the same. They, … 200 chests of sugar, the greatest part of which, being in fear of the Dunkirkers, they sold to the petitioners, … to forbear his demand. April 24. 5. Note of the manner in which 7 l. 14 s., given by the Duke of Buckingham to his …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… convoy of provisions not yet arrived, and for employment in the Narrow Seas. Great difficulty in obtaining mariners, partly from the late mortality, and … his execution. A search for runaways has been made in Devon, but with little effect; a new onset is presently …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… from Plymouth with the King's fleet. Arrived at anchor in Charlebois Road on the Thursday following. A wherry boat … forts be first fired. Left all the English ships riding in Charlebois Road, but farther off than at first. Sent to … the Earl of Denbigh. On May 1 anchored at Charlebois, in the afternoon. Wherry sent into Rochelle, and their …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… pleasure, to Richard Leake, preacher at the alum works, in addition to 40 l. per annum, formerly granted him out of … the accompt of Sir George Cary, late Treasurer of wars in Ireland, and Sir Robert Newcomen, late Commissary for the … and 3,000 l. to Julian Calandrini, for supply of the regiments under Sir Charles Morgan. [ Docquet.] May 27. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… the Remonstrance, and insisted much on a Commission passed in February last, whereby the Lords of the Council were authorized to levy money by imposition or otherwise. In the afternoon they agreed to the preface of the Bill of … short; if not, then the Petition and Answer to be recited in the Bill of Subsidy. This day they have agreed on all the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… to Sir Thomas Metham of a court leet and free warren, in the manor of Northcave, co York, with liberty to inclose … [ Unsigned.] June 23. Whitehall. 2. Order of the King in Council. It was formerly ordered that provision should be … "List of the Strength of the Army at present." Fourteen regiments are enumerated, with a total of 7,307 men. The …