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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… that your lordships had taken pains in the matter of the saltpetre is well pleased, and desires you to bring that to …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… by TV. Aubrey that the Queen grants the petition. p. The Saltpetre Patent. 1592. The privileges, powers, and …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… to move her Majesty to sign the books for the making of saltpetre and gunpowder. Refers to a new patent which has …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… part : 1,000 marks a year. Secondly, to find a matter for saltpetre to serve perpetually within a mile of London, be …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 1607]. Certain patentees have been authorized to dig for saltpetre within the kingdom, and an obligation placed on … do that work for them, and have retained a great deal of saltpetre for their private gain. Consequently the store at … inadequate supplies and the King forced to purchase saltpetre from abroad. This represents a danger to the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Mr. Evelin and others, patentees for the provision of saltpetre and gunpowder, a complaint that divers saltpetre works are ceased and the rest much hindered by the … referred to, Enclosed : Petition of gunpowder and saltpetre makers complaining that, by the late proclamation …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… into Barbary, with bond to bring back into England as much saltpetre as he could get in exchange for the said …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 1597, May 11. If you have remembered Mr. Furner for his saltpetre and powder it is requisite that a privy seal should …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… It lays down conditions governing the search for saltpetre, particularly on private property, and safeguards …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Has heretofore obtained letters patent for the making of saltpetre and gunpowder of stone mineral. Asks whether he … than she is considering what privileges they have for saltpetre making. The merchants buy it of our neighbour …
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