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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… and we shall be at a stand without a further supply. I will execute the warrant for pressing 20 shipwrights, but … held at Gedney, three-fourths came out of the Isle of Ely and Norfolk, and many from Nottingham. [ Ibid. No. 43.] … you find out Mr. Povey, and request him to proceed in the Thetford matter, according to his own discretion and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1670
… of Great Yarmouth, to the King. Being churchwarden, I acquainted Jno. Woodroffe, a justice of the peace, of the … conventicle; he granted a warrant for dispersing of them. I took certain persons to assist, and found between 400 and … spend 15 days more in it. I got the Mayor and citizens of Thetford together as to the propositions for opening the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… former letters about the packet received 19 July.Yesterday I received two packets from you and delivered them both to … over them, but this comes from Holland, but these 14 days I have not had a letter or Gazette from Whitehall; the blame, … confidence on the relation and known kindness you have for Thetford, which gave me my first being. [ Ibid. No. 225.] …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 1677 Aug. 1. Sir Thomas Davies, Lord Mayor, to Williamson. I send an account of the commission officers as they are at present, which differs much from the other. I am much importuned for a muster of the several regiments … has pleased God to deal with it. [ Ibid. No. 29.] Aug. 21. Ely. Laurence Womock to Williamson. I must still put my great …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Windsor. The Earl of Sunderland to the Earl of Devonshire. I received your letter concerning the difference apprehended … to the Earl of Winchilsea. On your letter of the 20th I moved his Majesty for leave for you to go beyond seas, … Royal assent to the election by the Dean and Chapter of Ely of Dr. Francis Turner, Bishop of Rochester, to be Bishop …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Navy Commissioners. The Harwich hoy wants to be trimmed. I request to be allowed two small guns and half a score … to elect him for one, and the other to the Bishop of Ely to nominate him, for the College statutes require that …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Sir Job Harby, and other Farmers of the Customs to Charles I., and it was alleged by them to have been advanced upon the … Since coming down, I have visited our friends in Thetford, and find things encouraging. Mr. Martin has written … Chicheley. Tell me the next post town to Sutton, Isle of Ely, where John Cole, one of Cromwell's captains, dwells, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1670
… 1. Deptford. Humph. Cadbury to the Navy Commissioners. I have spoken to Mr. Byland at Woolwich, but there is not a … victory over all his enemies. [ Ibid. No. 32.] Dec. 14. Thetford. Rich. Lincoln to Williamson. Can you procure us an … in ejectment were taken against me, and in a trial at the Thetford assizes, before the late Judge [Wadham] Windham, I …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… unkindly with me about the post place at Stilton, where I had a particular friend who is dead, and notwithstanding my … Sir John writes now a woman is not fit for the place, when I have known many, and some are now. When I sent fowl or … there be a new Parliament, I believe they would challenge Thetford, should they attempt the honour they now have. [1 …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… December 1672 Dec. 1. Harwich. James Puckle to Williamson. I am well got for this place, and though my stay be accounted long, yet I hope the account I have to give of all proceedings in … of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, to the prebend of Ely Cathedral, void by the promotion of Dr. Pearson to the …