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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1683
… away in the Isle of Wight, the Master has written to the Dutch Ambassador here to desire him to use his interest with … require you to use your utmost endeavours to rescue these poor men from the violence they labour under and to recover … as the law requires, those guilty of robbing and spoiling poor people in the extremity of their distress. [ S.P. Dom., …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of Hetherington's delivering Harvey sixteen cases of Dutch screwed pistols. He has been fully informed of great … about 400 l., the remainder of moneys collected for the poor of Colchester in the great year of sickness, is lying … no news of moment stirring in Hungary or the Empire. The Dutch Ambassador gave in a memorial yesterday to his Majesty …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… [1663, Jan. ?] Statement of the number and expense of the poor in the Middlesex parishes within the bills of mortality. The accidental poor and those partly subsisted by alms are about 3,100, who … of christenings and burials and the parish revenues. The poor living wholly on the parish alms are, infants 965, aged …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… have posted myself here to be in a better readiness if the Dutch should send a fleet through the Channel. The more …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… sorts, which I judge might have been enough for two such Dutch wars, but I do not know of any indirect means used in … p. 239), Barnaby Williames and Obed. Hathway, who are very poor men.If you think good that they may have a public … blocks. He is no self-willed man, but we all believe he is poor. His ware is good. He has a bill of 196 l. of which he …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… January 1668 Jan.1. Weymouth John Pock to James Hickes. A dutch ship of 700 tons, bound for the East Indies, stopped in … at the suit of William Winter, who was a prisoner to the Dutch in the ship I took when I was forced on the coast of … wonted charity of 100 l. towards the relief of their poor. [ S.P. Dom., Car. II. 232, No. 46.] Jan.7. Privy Seal …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… No. 9.] Jan. 3. Deal. Rich. Watts to [Williamson]. The 54 Dutch ships that lay under Dungeness outward bound have … Capt. John Tinker to Pepys. I am daily troubled by the poor men that carried ballast to and from the ships in Col. … 9. Weymouth. John Pocock to Hickes. The Three Falcons, a Dutch vessel, has been forced ashore near Portland; the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1670
… but protected by Sir Edw. Spragg with 3 frigates; a Dutch man-of-war, and 120 sail of merchant ships homeward … said goods, on the ground that Pleuvier dying during the Dutch war, his goods are forfeit; this is illegal, as the … large sums due by me to pursers for their credit, and to poor people for dead men's clothes, which I am not able to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… them, and making them pay large incident charges. The Dutch there are greatly concerned at being molested in their … the discourse in that part of France is that we and the Dutch shall fall out, but the country hope that a French … compliance. If I do not receive speedy relief, I and my poor family will sink under the burden, and the service …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… people will now drive them. The danger is in case of a Dutch war, that it should find these people in bodies and … for his loyalty, and his own losses as a merchant in the Dutch war, and praying letters mandatory to the governing … of the Garter. Requiring him to admit Thomas Gaudy as a poor Knight of Windsor on the next election. [ S.P. Dom., …