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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Dauphin of France, giving an account of the Dauphine's confinement. I suppose that the Duke had the same account, … By the delays of the Sheriffs of London and the Company's standing out all manner of contempts, it could not be … to be determined by the King. Pray that since the King's order for all parties to attend this day has wholly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… are, by Acts passed since my time, applied to the King's service in some form or other, but for the future shall be … men-of-war, who have not been wanting to affront the King's flag when they durst, both at sea and ashore. Mons. Gabaret … of Council of Barbados. The Assembly, at the Governor's suggestion, brought in an Act supplemental to the Act for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in your office. I send you a poor present of the country's produce. Signed, Wm. Penn. Holograph. 2 pp. Addressed to Secretary Bridgeman in Lord Sunderland's office. Seal perfect. The second person singular is used … Commission to inquire into the forfeiture of Lord Culpeper's patent for life for the office of Governor of Virginia, on …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… August 1683 Aug. 16. 1191. Inquiry in to Lord Culpeper's neglect of his government, declaring it to be forfeited by … Order from Sir Thomas Lynch to Thomas Martin, the King's Receiver-General. To prepare an exact account of the … touch at Boston; also to recommend that Governor Cranfield's leave of absence be granted, and that Mr. Randolph proceed …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that they have put themselves under the King's protection, and given the Susquehanna river to the Government of New York; that Penn's people may not settle on that river; that they have put … of York. Lord Effingham is desired to notice that Penn's agents would have bought the Susquehanna, but that the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for 120 men to be raised and kept constantly on duty, at 5 s. a day for an officer, 2 s. 6 d. for a sergeant, and 1 s. 6 d. for a soldier, receiving also 5 l. a head for every …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 712. Journal of Council of Trade and Plantations. Mr. Yard's letter of 28 July as to New York read ( No. 701), also a … and a representation covering it. Mr. Thornburgh's letter of 29th ult. as to the pirate Every in the Bahamas read ( No. 707). Mr. Phelps's letter of 29th ult. as to Ordnance stores for Bermuda read …
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
… took the oath to observe the Acts of Trade. Two of Kidd's crew, who professed to be innocent of piracy, allowed to … on bail to give information about the receivers of Kidd's goods. [ Board of Trade. New York, 72. pp. 268271.] Aug. … pp. 719. II. Copy of an Association to defend His Majesty's most sacred person and Government against the late King …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… your Lordships' particular commands. Two of Capt. Munday's men were found on board of his own ship, viz., Nicholas … been absent two years in England, and without His Majesty's licence is out in course according to my Instructions; … four days after. I directed Capt. Coode to search Munday's ship with all imaginable scrutiny, upon which there was …
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