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Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… evidence suggesting that it lay at least partly to the S. of 9A. In the early 16th century 10 was let as 2 units, … and their family were to have access by way of Thomas's land to the privy, which would be 2 ft. 6 in. (760 mm.) … been part of 10. Alan could distrain on Hugh de Curtune's chattels if he were disturbed or impleaded by the chief …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… tenement of Joceus son of Peter Serlon which lay to the S. of 3. Peter Serlon was probably a successor of Serlo le … near by. In 1235 the king confirmed Serlo le Mercer's gifts to the convent of St. John the Baptist, Haliwell (fd. … of £1. 6s. 8d. which they claimed the prioress of Haliwell's tenants were bound to pay them. She denied liability, and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… received last night is in the words of Col. Codrington's letter. "The 6th of February arrived a small French man of … pert Monsieur was not willing to do his duty to the King's flag, but being before hand doubtful of some such thing, I … concerning the affair, cannot easily credit the Ambassador's narrative, knowing the Governor to be a person of honour …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to surprise, take, sink, disperse or destroy the enemy's vessels, and, in case he finds it feasible, to land and … No. 45.] July 2. St. Jago de la Vega. 212. Gov. Modyford's instructions to Admiral Henry Morgan. With all expedition … that place and country until he has received the Governor's further orders. And in order to this, to proclaim mercy and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… it farther then what I thought was intended in the Queen's commands, I assented to that Act, and I hope your … contributed very much to the continuance of last summer's sicknesse. Therefore I hope your Lordshipps will please to … of the Christopher, and was ordered by the Company's Agent from Gambia to Bermuda with negros, but she being …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… an account under 20 a shipp; as to the Lord High Admirall's being surprized at my writing that the shipps of warr was … quallifyed to the management of the Queen and Countrey's affares then I have been to the entire satissfaction of … to Mr. Solicitor General. Encloses for his opinion D'Oyly's petition, July 18. [ C.O. 5, 1362. p. 403.] July 27. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… had from New England of Bellamy with his ship and Company's perishing on ye shoals off of Cape Codd. This goes by the … Refers to letter etc. of 10th of May etc. sent by H.M.S. Solebay and Adventure who sayled 13th with a very rich … your Lordship's, that they have not only chearfully boare the same, but have really annually raised considerable …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… command therein shall be punctually obey'd but it's impossible in soe short a time as the pacquett is allowed … your Lordsps. will receive coppys of the Grand Jurey's Addresses wth. their presentments, which I have some time … to prevent the hazard of looseing the Flett. 19 th. Boare away for Mountt Desertt, where gott safe about 8 a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The first grants we find, of this country by your Majesty's Royal Predecessors was by King Charles I in the 5th year of … day of June in the 17th year of King Charles the Second's Reign, and gives to the Lords Proprietors all that part of … their title to that Settlement as they dispute your Majty's. right to Fort King George, which was neither settled by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and has a very good estate. By this addition the Queen's nor country's service would be disappointed for want of a Council. A … the shipps not being able to turne up, and then all boare away directly for Nevies, where they anchor'd in the …