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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Addenda 1610 1610. May 2. 50. Letters Patent to Henry Earl of Northampton, Keeper of the Privy Seal; Sir Laurence Cranfield, Chief Baron of the … for seven years from the date of these presents, and to be free of subsidies and customs in Newfoundland for one and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Salisbury. Has received his Lordship's letters in favor of Sir Thomas Gates; and because the like motion some few … howsome English Lords and other honorable gentlemen of quality, at their expense, have undertaken to plant a colony of our nation in Virginia. Among others who have laboured for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 58. Sir John Dighye to Lord Treasurer Salisbury. Departure of 800 men out of Portugal, and the transporting of 3,200 more, so that the … said islands for ever, to be holden of his Majesty, &c. in free and common soccage, yielding the fifth part of gold and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to be a man skilful as well in setting out the forms of towns and fortifications as also in framing of sundry useful and necessary engines, they have therefore … and letters of favour for his more easy passage and more free access to view such works as may serve for his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1624 Addenda 1624 1624. March 10. 125. Court Minutes of the East India Company The Court was moved for payment of 20 l. pretended to be given by the Company of the Coaster … to be sent to said Colony, every such adventurer to have a free voice in the ordering and disposing of the same. Power …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies Addenda 1626 Addenda 1626 1626. Aug. 21. 139. Note of papers to be signed by the King. Amongst them is a warrant … Governor in Virginia, for liberty to import 10,000 weight of tobacco, custom free. [ Extract, Dom. Chas. I., Vol., 34, No. 15.] Nov. 29. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 151. Grant to Sir Robert Heath, Attorney-General of a territory in America betwixt 31 and 36 degrees of North Latitude, not inhabited by the subjects of any … Islands, with power to make laws by consent of the free tenants or the major part of them, and enforce them by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… King's Commission to Thomas Young. Whereas Thomas Young of London, gentleman, hath offered to discover divers … straits, rivers, and trades in Virginia and other parts of America as yet undiscovered and not inhabited, without … inhabiting and planting therein and their offspring to be free denizens of England. And we command all our Admirals, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1652 Jan. 11. 199. Articles agreed on by Lord Willoughby of Parham and Sir Geo. Ayscue, Daniel Searle, and Capt. Michael Packe for the rendition of Barbadoes to Sir Geo. Ayscue, General of the State's fleet … to the custom of said island. Prisoners to be set free, and horses, cattle, servants, negroes, and other goods …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… since came in; 15 in all are fitted for transportation of the forces raised in the Island, being above 3,000 foot and 2 troops of Horse. Shall be necessitated to victual all these vessels … houses, woods, &c., to them and their heirs for ever in free and common soccage for seven years, and then to pay one …