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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… fishing of Ham Creek, with power to seize any of the King's embezzled goods there. [ Adm. Paper.] July 16. Portsmouth. … Geoffry Shakerley to Williamson. Thanks for Lord Arlington's letter in the King's name, to encourage what he does … and strangers, many of whom will be forced to lie in the fields. July 17. Tower. 8. Capt. G. Wharton to Col. Willm. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… them on July 27, to be allowed from their next half-year's rent. [1 pages.] Aug. 1665. Aug. 11. Chester Castle. 2. … for the Sheerness business; sends the master shipwright's opinion on the subject. A ketch is wanted for the … 5 l. on his behalf, to the poor of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, but knows not where to get it in this time, where all …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to Sam. Pepys. Has bought two tons of English hemp at 37 s. per cwt.; more is offered at the same price, but dares not … said persons part of the sum raised upon a single month's assessment on the Militia Act, leaving a proportionable sum … of his invention, to be shown to none except by the King's command; he has 20 ways of performing it, and can make a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… free from infection. The militia and one of the Duke's troops are already quartered there, and as boats take three … James. 59. Sir Thos. Allin to the Navy Comrs. Sends up the Lamb prize, with a parcel of decayed wine, unfit to drink. … that the Commissioners of Prizes refuse to meddle with the Lamb, alleging that when full laden, she was taken from them …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… for a grant to Edmond Windham and Edward Progers, the King's servants, of the moiety reserved to him arising from fines … Peter Pett to Sam. Pepys. Reed cannot be had under 28 s. per thousand, and broom 55 s. per last; hopes some may be … of weather below Greenwich. Had a collision with the Lamb prize: the ship ran aground; the mate, carpenter, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… in the wars of the late King. For the Lord Chancellor's speedy dispatch of a decree against Wm. Guise and others … the private concert; have only 20 d. per day, and 16 l. 2 s. 6 d. a year for livery, as the band of violins, without … l. advanced to Sir Augustine Coronell, on His Majesty's behalf; Coronell has since got into trouble on account of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to the House of Peers, hoping to have his (the writer's) son chosen knight of the county in his place. Jan. 1. Goodman's Fields. 3. Andrew Pearse to Thos. Hayter. Requests a warrant …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… the merchants. Has appointed two companies of Col. Russell's foot guards, and the troop under his own command to march … from the west, which are to go by Hounslow during the King's stay at Hampton Court. The wife of Hodgkins the printer … Care is taken to send the persons to lodgings in the fields, to prevent the spreading of the infection. Jan. 30. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Wm. Roberts and Wm. Pulteney, that John Nelthorpe, of Gray's Inn, was active in the restoration, and has an estate of … and elsewhere. Feb. 23 ? 2. Request that the baronet's warrant granted to Rob. Carr, now in Newfoundland, be … churchwardens, 100 l. for the poor of St. Martin's in the Fields. [ Docquet.] Feb. 23. Warrant to pay to Sir George …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… and are willing to return to work. Hopes to get hemp at 37 s. per cwt. The guns in the Orange Tree prize are large, but … than send them to sea to infect others, eat the King's provisions, and do no service at all, except filling up the … of Thos. Lord Morley and Monteagle, of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, Middlesex, on April 30, at 8 a.m., at Westminster. …