Search
12th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… hand, set impositions upon the petty farms of wines and currants to the great loss of the farmers. [p. 127] The Lord … Coke. 3 years since, there was 3 leases of the wines and currants. In that, a covenant with the farmer that no … to the King. [f. 10] The contractors for the wines and currants, Hide and Garway in the name of the rest, which did …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of 2 grievances: first, of the increase of imposition upon currants; secondly, of an increase of subsidy of 3d. [ blank] … to be but an increase of subsidy, and so let it alone. For currants now, in all, 5s. 6d. besides 18d. for subsidy; in … A complaint made by them of double impositions on currants and increase of custom on raw silk. Allege that …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… The grievances concerning the Turkey merchants for currants read and allowed. The next, for Guinea and Benin, … of grievance concerning trade. 3. Of the imposition on currants, allowed. 4. Patent of Guinea and Benin, allowed. 5. … concerning the Turkey merchants for impositions upon currants and sugar from the 18d. anciently to [ blank] now. …
7th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… The petty farms consist of French wines, sweet wines and currants. Sir Edward Coke said Dawes was the better witness … it must this audit for the French wines, sweet wines and currants. Upon the taking of it from the petty farmers, which …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum, 1642-1660
The full text of legislation passed into law during the Interregnum. Contains over 900 pieces of legislation. ranging from that concerning the trial and execution of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury to the regulation of trade in currants, and from the propagation of the Gospel in the New World to the draining of the Great Fen. Originally published in three volumes, it is here given together, along with a table of acts passed and a substantial introduction.
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James I
… Draft of a lease to the Earl of Suffolk of the subsidy on currants. [ Vol. VII., No. 15*.] April 14. Court at … were charged to assist the officers of Customs, and the currants then at the Custom House quay were sent to the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… mace 9d. cinnamon and ginger 7d. pepper 3d. raisins and currants 8d. three pounds of sugar 1s. prunes 4d. dates 8d. …