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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… would be to the company's profit, and not to the distaste or hindrance of any. Begs it may be sent with all speed, and … yet the sixteen years' government now past had yielded few or none. And this neglect, they conceived, must fall on the … and yet with preservation of the interest of every planter or adventurer, so far forth as they shall not prejudice the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Islands taken under them, be really included therein or not, his Majesty, on petition of said Governor and … in the actual possession of any other Christian Prince, or of any of his Majesty's subjects by any former Grant, and … Sir Kenelme Digbye, Sir John Zouch, John Bankes, Thomas Gibbs, Samuel Rott, [Wrote], George Sand, John Wolstenholme, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 17 Jas. I., forbidding the planting of tobacco in England or Wales, which were renewed by proclamations of 9 April and … that he durst not keep a Court until he heard from him or had a letter from his Majesty. Hereupon the Governor … of stealing a mare, and now to be transported by William Gibbs into Virginia, not to return without special license. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that of appointing Marshals in the several Courts erected or to be erected. And the King hereby annuls any act, order, or restraint whatsoever made in Barbadoes to the prejudice of … Jno. Nevinson, Richard Whittney, Geo. Cary, Robert Gibbs, John Knight, Sam. Elam (?), Tho. Clifton, Willigrip …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Binney. St. Andrew's Parish Captain Meyricke. Captain Gibbs. St. Lucy's Parish Lieut.-Col. Sam. Tidcombe. Captain … but ten barrels of powder, her allowance at home for three or four months, which is long since expended, so I furnished … a dear rate. Pray order as many barrels to be sent to us or even more, for it costs us more than twice the home price; …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… issued, and that any person damnified by wrongful search or seizure may recover damages, which is expressly contrary … which could not be sent before. Pray send your approval or disallowance, and the King's assent or dissent, to this and to the Acts sent by Colonel James …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… were discharged, and Ellis was ordered to beg their pardon or to be whipped. Sheriffs appointed for 1688. [ Col. Entry … A petition from Henry Perkins read respecting seventy or more English prisoners detained at Carthagena. His Grace … that it be without prejudice to the rights of the King or of any of his subjects, and to refer all disputes …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… wheat, and that the officers take no fees for the patent or the seal, Colonel Macgregor having died in defence of the … force at Martinique has not for some time exceeded 2,500 or 3,000 men, who have suffered much from sickness. Also the … reckon on nothing but the presence of an English squadron or the preliminary capture of Guadeloupe and Martinique. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the neighbouring Colonies. I have no account of French or Indians advancing on Albany, except what comes by … on our frontiers in small parties, but I have sent two or three hundred men to drive them away. As soon as I receive … whom we have ourselves appointed Chief Judge. Tell Mr. Gibbs that no slight is intended to him; but as he has been …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… sooner known to me. Some of the former list are removed or dead, but I have supplied the number with others of the … of the men, women "and children, but only of the titheable or taxable "persons, who are all men above sixteen years of … imported, and were last "year 19,566." (2) As to increase or decrease of population, "From the year 1692 to the year …