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Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… on his death intestate, 1736. Appending:Horace Walpole's report on the case. King's Warrant Book XXXI. p. 492. April 3 Treasury order for the … CCC. No. 44. June 21 Petition to the King from the Royal Africa Company of England. For the issue of the usual 10,000 …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… To allow to James Ellys, postmaster at Dartford, 229 l. 9 s. 2 d. being his debt to the Post Office, and to recompense … by John Searle, accomptant, of the amount of Ellis's debt. Warrants not relating to Money XXVI. p. 243. Same to … Benson, one of the Auditors of Imprests. To pass the Royal Africa Company's account of the expenditure of 10,000 l. anno …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… and lately arrived from Virginia. Prefixing:Said Arnold's petition to the Treasury. Customs Book XV. pp. 139142. [? … deceased, and destroyed by the burning of the latter's house in May, 1734. Prefixing:Cantillon's affidavit and … same To permit James Pearce, owner of the James, bound for Africa for 350 negroes, to ship beans for said negroes. Ibid, …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… 5 Treasury order for the execution of a Lord Chamberlain's warrant to the Duke of Montagu. For the provision of bibles, &c., detailed, for His Majesty's chapel at Whitehall, to an estimate of 89 l. Lord … stones of arrangoes to be new strung to be exported for Africa. Prefixing:Said Commissioners' report. Customs Book …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… Treasury order for the execution of a Lord Chamberlain's warrant to the Duke of Montagu of date 17434, Feb. 1. For … has changed: to an estimate of 10 l. Lord Chamberlain's Warrant Book II. p. 206. [?] Same for same of same from … X. p. 258. June 19 Petition to the King from the Royal Africa Company of England, signed by R. Spence, Secretary to …
The Environs of London
… west by the river Lea, which separates it from St. Leonard's Bromley, Stratford-Bow, and Hackney, in Middlesex; and on … Henry VIII. granted the conventual church, with Richard's chapel, the site of the monastery, and its appurtenances, … a book called "the Navy Surgeon," and "Voyages to Africa and America," both which works were very favourably …
Old and New London
… Residents in King StreetOliver Cromwell's MotherA Strange Incident in the Life of CromwellKing … StreetGreat George StreetLying in State of Lord Byron's BodyInstitution of Civil EngineersNational Portrait … in India, and the Universities' Mission to Central Africa. In lodgings in Fludyer Street lived the eminent …
A Dictionary of London
… Whitchurch House - White Hall Court Whitchurch House See Africa House. White Alley, Coleman Street See White's Alley. White Bear In Abchurch Lane. Destroyed in the Fire 1666. Rebuilt as " Pontack's," for many years a famous tavern. It was in existence as …
Old and New London
… Placethat is past: For since the Cardinal fell that title's lost; 'Tis now the King's, and called Whitehall." Shakespeare's Henry VIII., Act IV., … of an evening which he spent in the company of those from Africa at the rooms of the Duchess of Portsmouth, in …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Whymper's London Diary, January-June 1856 Whymper's London Diary, January-June 1856 JANUARY 1856 1st. Went out, … cut out overlays and cut up wood and began a map of Africa. I have bought some very nice stereoscopic views of …