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A History of the County of Shropshire
… Almshouses Shrewsbury 33. THE MERCERS' (OR ST. CHAD'S) ALMSHOUSES, SHREWSBURY These almshouses were founded in … under the provisions of an obit agreement at the foundress's death, the endowments were vested in Thomas Attingham, chantry priest in the Lady Chapel of St. Chad's. 2 They were increased by the mercer 3 Richard Attingham, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 695. Commission from the Duke of York. Reciting the King's Letters Patent to him of 12th March last of lands in New … Resolution of a council of war held on board his Majesty's ship Jersey, riding before Anta. Having taken into … and the many ways they have taken to destroy his Majesty's subjects, and to prejudice the Royal Company's affairs, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… wee submit the case of the said arrear to your Lordship's favourable consideration. [ C.O. 389, 37. p. 42.] April 3. St. James's. 368. Order of Queen in Council The Council of Trade and … before the House of Commons their Representation ( v. C.S.P. Dec. 1711) as to the distribution of the grant in aid of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for their mismanagement of a press of seamen for H.M.S. Fowey. Order for payment for firewood at Albany, and for a … Journal of Council of Trade and Plantations. Mr. Walrond's deposition of this day read ( preceding abstract), and … shillings to about three shillings and sixpence. The King's revenue consists of one shilling per hogshead duty on …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Lordships think the Islands of Antigua and St. Christopher's allowance for my House is too much. I beleive I have the … per ann., 'tis this country mony paid in sugar at 18 s. per cwt., wch. is sold in sterling mony at six shill. per cwt., so in reallity I have but 333 l. 6 s. 8 d. I have the least sallery of any of the Queen's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… differences between English and French in St. Christopher's read and approved. Report of Commissioners of Customs on … on their report ( see No. 1,608). Sir Timothy Thornhill's appeal against a fine imposed on him in Barbados to be … tobacco. Government of Maryland to be apprised. The King's order for the displacement of Colonel Ludwell and the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Pemaquid Fort, and Captain Nathaniel Hatch of H.M.S. Mary, as to the provocation given by Captain Short to Sir … from the Collectors at Liverpool as to Governor Richier's having built a sloop and sent tea with sugar and tobacco to … the letter. Order for survey of Richard and Thomas Willett's and of Col. Van Cortland's land lately purchased from the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Council of State. Was a planter in St. Christopher's about 24 years since, but was soon after taken by the … since, Sir Thos. Warner, then Governor of St. Christopher's, assigned to him a plantation in Nevis formerly confirmed … Bk., Vol. CLIX., p. 12.] July 25. 63. Petition of Isaac Cloake, of Barbadoes, to Parliament. Duplicate of inclosure …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the time of sowing and getting in the tobacco) one man do's employ 1,000 persons, and constantly 300 in manufacturing … agreable to the Northern Palate, which together with it's cheapness, recommends it to those markets. We do further … mention what grows at Circasia and other parts in the Czar's territories. The cutt tobacco carryed to the Baltick, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… regard to seizures in general how farr Sr. Nicholas Lawes's warrant to Capt. Brooke may be authentick to Robert Hall … speedy consideration etc. Repeats part of April 20 th. P.S. July 5th. Severall of the Gentlemen of the Assembly … who were of a different opinion and I am told the Speaker's warrant is issued for the takeing those Members who have …