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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… take charge of his Brigandines, which did not then exist, and were out of use, the Earl recommended, that John Cooper, … the holder of that office, should surrender his Patent, and be appointed to the suggested office. Underwritten is a … compete with the ships employed by the Dunkirkers and pirates. Feb. 15. 10. Copy of the same. Feb. 15. 11. Another …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… first not a little perplexed at the height of the demand and the manner of it, as not being concluded in Parliament, … to submit, on the allowance of certain exceptions and the giving of time. Annexed, 1. i. Certificate of alleged … unless compelled by law. 1. ii. Names of such gentlemen and others as had not given any answers to the Commissioners. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… to Walter Ruding, John Leigh, John Cox, Henry Purefey, and John Barford, trustees for Dame Mary Morison, widow, of … Wynne of an assignment made to him by the Lord Chief Baron and others, trustees of the King's revenue when Prince of … them letters of marque. Sir John Killigrew is accused of piracy; the proofs shall be transmitted. Ill treatment of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… General of the army in preparation, captain of 100 foot, and colonel of a regiment of ten companies of footmen. April … he had made ready He had disbursed 2,000 l. of his own, and engaged his credit for 2,000 l. more, to be paid within … They certify that the town, by reason of losses from pirates, stay of goods in France, decay of clothing, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… "of all loves" to procure the appointments of Edm. Button and John Pett. Domville, a Knight of Windsor, has applied for … forward for want of money. Desires to have his commission and instructions. Is he to ride before Dunkirk, or ply it off … Hollanders, as they term themselves, but probably Turkish pirates. Describes what had been found in them; various …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… 23-30, 1627 April 2330, 1627 April 23. Bristol. 1. Mayor and Aldermen of Bristol to the Council. Have received their … men should all be ordered on shipboard on pain of death; and that a press should be made in the villages within five … to set forth the ships required of them. Their losses from pirates amounted to 26,000 l., besides the relief of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… he is to appoint captains to receive them at Southampton, and transport them into the Isle of Wight. May 21. Chester. 3. William Earl of Derby and Bishop Bridgman, of Chester, to the Council. The Commissioners and subsidy men have willingly assented to the loan of five …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… Aug. 25. 3. Certificate of Sir William Brouncker and four others, Justices of the Peace for Westminster, to … misdemeanor, but have discharged John Potts, Banfield Lee, and Henry Lee, accused of riot, but not of felony, by … about Easter last by Capt. Robert Nutt, and confiscated as pirates' goods. Aug. 25. 15. Robert Long to the same. Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… of Buckingham. Is to wait on the Queen to Hampton Court, and can only assure him of the great want of his company. … Mr. Delabarre claims. It is apparent that Nutt committed piracy. Mr. Chamlyn has done a very ill office by getting the … board the Pelican, Capt. Kindlemarsh, followed by acts of piracy. 27. ii. Note of writings sent in two black boxes. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… to the Council. Wm. Whitmore, a recusant, was disarmed, and his armour kept by Sir Hen. Bunbury. The recusant being … if the Dunkirkers take the opportunity, our seas, coasts, and ships are without guard. He will write immediately to … that two ships have wilfully left the fleet and turned pirates, Incloses, 41. i. Form of letter above referred to. …