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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… were then so distressed as to be unable to maintain their poor. The Council thereupon desired to see some precedent, … gaol-delivery on the 14th. Prays that, for the sake of the poor town, the regiment of Col. Bruce, now brought to some … Cornwall, they represent that the case of this country is poor and miserable, and that although the Council have …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… have paid in most part of the money. Two of them are so poor that the writer has prevailed with the messenger to … Sheppard, Commissioners under a commission for relief of poor distressed prisoners, dated 26 th December 1631, to … deaths and on other accounts he had raised up some of the allotments that would bear it, before granting his warrants …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… with as much expedition as possibly he can. Many are so poor that he distrains not their goods out of commiseration; … one of the Officers of the Ordnance. Has sent Nicholas a poor remembrance this Lent of a flitch of bacon. If there be … Board, signified by Sec. Windebank. Petitioners being very poor people and having lain at expense eight weeks attending …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… to be incorporated, most of them alleging that they are of poor estates, and if they be put by, their malting offices … are the possessions of four persons, and inhabited by poor people who are unable to pay taxations. Being assessed … others, refuses. The landlords of other parishes who have poor people as tenants are contributory, and petitioners have …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… in the Marshalsea. [ p.] Annexed, 20. i. Thirty-five poor prisoners in the Marshalsea to the Council. Certify that … abated nearly half in regard of inequalities, some being poor curates and stipendiaries which paid 10 s. apiece last … his reign, granted to petitioners that for relief of the poor they might buy 4,000 chalders of sea coals at Newcastle …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… rank, being best able to bear it, and somewhat ease the poor tillage-man and day-labourer, not fit to be charged. Sir … be charged with the said prisoners' escape, yet being a poor corporation, and most unwilling to be called to make … and of William Radborne, one of the overseers of the poor of that parish, which stated that by a fire in Wolston …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… better sort of inhabitants find it too great a burden, the poor's book being risen within a few years from 30 l. to … Has had a loss by fire to the value of 500 l., and has 500 poor people set on work by his trade, his absence from which … not done half their work for years together by reason that poor men are chosen surveyors who are ignorant of that …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… which they are in such great want to supply with work the poor people who depend upon them ( see previous petition of … security not to convey away his estate to defeat the said poor men, or else that his protection royal for so much as … before the Lords Commissioners meet, and some of these poor men [mentioned in the preceding letter] may in the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… the Council, or the Lord Mayor, of what houses occupied by poor persons had been built within the parish or liberty to … [2 pp.] vi. The like of St. Peter-the-Poor. In this return mention is made of a house in an alley, … in the parish and divided it into three tenements for poor tradesmen. 8 th April 1637. [1 p.] iii. The like of St. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… of Bohemia, who, having returned from the Palatinate wars poor and naked, had petitioned to be restored to his place in …