Warrants of the Protector and Council

Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum, 1655-6. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1882.

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'Warrants of the Protector and Council', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum, 1655-6, (London, 1882) pp. 575-584. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/interregnum/1655-6/pp575-584 [accessed 27 March 2024]

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Warrants of the Protector and Council

Date. To Subject. References.
1655. I. 76. I. 112.
Nov. 1 Pass For Apero Vanderhoven, Abr. Alewyn, and Guillemo Van Straten, gentlemen of quality relating to Ambassador Nieuport, with their 2 servants to Holland. 361 243
" " " For Fras. Derivera and And. de Mendousa to France 361 243
" " " For Thos. Strange to Ireland 361 243
" " " For Gillis Ryscar and Abr. Cruyck to Holland 361 244
" " " For Chris. Lomeyer 361 244
" " " For And. Bonnell and Geo. Humble to France, at request of their fathers 361 245
" " " For Henry, son of Col. Leigh, to France 361
" 7 Col. John Barkstead. To receive into close custody Col. Edm. Harvey, Commissioner of Customs, for joining with others in defrauding the Commonwealth of large sums. 367 244
" 16 License For Rich. Edlin, sent by merchants to the East Indies, to carry a coach and furniture for 2 horses for one of the English nation there. 382 251
" " Pass For George and John Holman and 2 servants to France 382 251
" " " For Joan, Countess of Kildare, children, and servants, with a coach and 10 horses to Ireland, on her petition. 382 251
" " " For Gerard Buys to Holland 382 252
" " " For Hendrick Leendert Geselle " 382 252
" " " For Marg. Knight " 382 252
" " " For Jacob Mairys " 382 252
" " " For John Noteman " 382 252
" " " For Balthazar de Priar " 382 252
" " " For Thos. Thomasin to Ireland 382 252
" " " For Lord Andover and 2 servants to Antwerp 382 252
" " " For Peter Vroght and 3 other Dutchmen to France 382 252
" " " For Wm. Beauvoir beyond seas 382 253
" " Customs' Comrs. To deliver custom free to the agents of Lord Bourdeaux, French Ambassador, at his request, a bed sent for him from France, but detained at Dover for non-payment of duty. 379 253
" 20 " " To give Anne Boys a bill of store for 7 trunks and other household stuff of hers brought from Holland. 386 253
" " Pass For Wm. Fettyplace, Jane his wife, children, and maid to Holland 390 253
" " " For Sir Wm. Wiseman, Bart., and servant to France 390 254
Nov. 22 Wm. Booker, Marshal at St. James. To apprehend Geo. Jackson and—Holder for treasonable designs 266
" 27 Pass For Gerard Buys and Sam. Beeckman to Holland 394 254
" " " For John Strachan to Scotland 394 255
" 28 " For Robert Geyry and 2 servants to France 394 254
" " License For Arnold Beake, merchant of London, to export a horse from the port of London 254
" " " For Edward, Earl of Manchester, to export 3 horses; moved by Col. Montague 398 255
" " Pass For Wm. Allington of Cambridge and servant to France 398 255
" 30 " For Rob. Clifton and 2 servants to France, on request of Mr. Kingston, his Highness's servant. 406 255
" " Serj. Dendy To apprehend Thos. Freeman, late gentleman-usher to the King of Scots, and suspected of being his agent, now in town, and bring him before Council. 404 256
" " Pass For Alexander, Earl of Kelly, and John, Viscount Grandison, to go beyond sea from Portsmouth within a month, they having engaged under hand and seal 30 August last to go, and not to act against his Highness or the Commonwealth. 397 260
Dec. 4 " For Sir Edw. [or Sir Rob.] Mansell and 4 servants to France 408 256
" 5 License For the French Ambassador, Lord Bourdeaux, to import 50 tuns of wine for his own use free of customs and excise. 408, 410 256
" " Pass For Hen. Cutts and servant to France 411 257
" " " For Sir Baynham Throgmorton and 2 servants to Ireland 411 257
" 11 " For John Barnes and 5 other soldiers lately reduced in Scotland, and having certificates from Gen. Monk, beyond seas. 414 258
" " " For Rich. Hopton and 2 servants to France 414 258
" " " For Eliz. Carey and Anne Phillips with 2 men servants to Holland 414 258
" " " For Wm. Mordaunt and servant beyond seas 414 258
" " " For Alnoeckaret Van Shaumburgh and 2 others with their luggage beyond seas 414 259
" " License " to export 2 horses 414 259
" 12 Serj. Dendy To apprehend John Simpson and bring him before Council 419 259
" 13 " " " Cornet—Day " " 419 259
" 19 Pass For Jas. Scudamore and servant to France 426 275
" 20 License For Lord Bourdeaux to export customs, and excise free, for the French king, 8,000 cwt. of lead. 261
" 21 Pass For Rob. Leshly to Scotland, to attend the Council there 421 261
" " License For Rob. Gayer to export 2 horses from Rye to France 431 261
" 23 Keeper of the Gatehouse. To receive into safe custody Col. Bishop, lately sent up by Maj. Gen. Goffe 444 261
Jan 1 Pass For Thos. Scott and servant beyond seas 448 262
" " " For Sir Jas. Crofts and servant to France 448 262
" 11 " For Jas. Park and 4 others to France, on desire of David Buchanan 467 262
" " " For Col. John Morley of Hampshire and servant to Holland, on desire of Lord Rich. Cromwell. 467 262
" " " For Lord Godtsihalk Buchwast of Holstein, with 3 trunks, &c., to Holland, on request of the Danish agent. 470 262
" 15 License For Lord Claypole, master of the horse, to export 6 horses from Dover, custom free 472 263
" " " " " " " " " Rye " 472 263
" 16 Comrs. of Customs. To deliver to John Embree, surveyor-general, 9 marble pillars and 6 tables for his Highness's service. 263
" 18 Pass For Chris. Beaseley and wife to Holland 479 264
" " " For John Roche and servant to France 479 264
" " " For Hen. Philpott, of Philwell, Hants, to France 479 264
" " " For Hen. Andrews to Holland 479 264
" 22 " For William, eldest son of William, Lord Paget, and servant, to France on his father's desire, in order to his travel abroad [also I. 113, p. 95]. 488 264
" 23 License For Hugh, Earl of Clanricard, to stay in town till 31 May, on the former conditions 489
" 29 Pass For Edw. Hudson to France 502 265
" " " For Thos. Gilbert to Holland 502 265
" " " For Rich. Snead to France 502 265
" " " For Jane Davies and maid to Holland 502 265
" " " For John Crew, jun., beyond seas, with 2 servants, on request of Gen. Montague 498 267
" " License " " to export 3 horses from Dover 498
" 30 " For Chas. Barkely by his 2 servants to transport 30 couples of hounds to France 502 266
" " Pass For Thos. Dullaney to Ireland 502 266
" " " For Thos. Suller and John Burton to France 502
" " " For George Frazer to Holland, to his lord, the Earl of Kelly, at desire of Col. Sydenham 502
" 31 " For Elianor Yoward and daughter to France 266
" " " For Chas. de Beauvais, minister at Witham, Sussex, and servant, to France 267
" " " For Michael Jehan Rita to Flanders 511 275
Feb. 6 " For Eliz. Berkeley and 2 servants to Utrecht, on desire of Geo. Berkeley, her father 525 268
" " " For Chas. Wheeler to Holland, on desire of Lady Manwood 525 268
" " " For Ant. Craven to Holland 525 268
" 12 " For Robt. Brudnell and 2 servants to France 531 268
" " License For Col. Thos. Sheffield to transport 6 horses from Rye to France 269
Feb 12 Pass For Elianor and Wm. Alleyne, and Elizabeth and Hen. Goldsmith, and maid to France 531 269
" " " For John Weekes and servant to France 531 269
" " " For Edw. Lee to Ireland 531 270
" " " For Theodore Beton, ensign in Col. Douglas's regiment, to Scotland, to levy men there for the King of France; granted at request of M. Bastide, secretary to Ambassador Bourdeaux. 531 270
" " " For Ogle Hatfield to Ireland 531 271
" " " For John, Lord Bellasis, and 2 servants to France, on motion of Lord Lambert 531 271
" " " For Edm. Shea to Ireland. 531
" " " For Jane Davies and maid to France 531
" 14 Serj. Dendy, serjeant-at-arms. To search in the house of Dudley Avery, or elsewhere, for his books of accounts and papers, and bring them to the Committee of Council to whom his business is referred. 343 270
" " License For Lieut. Henry or Capt. Rich. Hooker, officer under the States of Holland, to export 2 geldings from London to Holland, at desire of Sir Peter Killigrew. 545 272
" " " For Jas, Scudamore to export 2 horses from Dover 472 275
" 15 Edw. Dendy To apprehend John Sherman and bring him before Council 548 271
" " " To apprehend Dudley Avery and keep him till further order 548 272
" " " To " — Buckley and bring him before Council 548 272
" " Pass For Kath. Stanhope and 3 servants to France 544 271
" " " For Jas. Jorden, merchant, to Holland 544 272
" " " For Alex. Vetch and 2 others to France, on their petition 544 272
" " " For Jos. Betridge and Jas. Petry to Holland, on desire of Martin Noel 551 275
" " " For Martin Bekesi, of Hungary, student in divinity, to Dantzic 544 275
" " " For Jas Petro to France, on desire of Abr. Barington 551
" 19 License For Edw. Crew to transport 2 geldings to France 552 282
" 20 Pass For Edw. Crew and servant to France 552 282
" 21 " For Thos. Browne beyond seas 561 276
" " " For Moreyn Vale Roe to France 567 277
" 22 " For Henry and Rob. Swayle beyond sea 563
" " " For Jas. Baxter and Ant. Thomas to France 563 276
" 27 " For two Dutch pinks come with fish from Zealand to return thither, the embargo notwithstanding 277
" " " For Wm. Wentworth and servant beyond seas 567 277
" " Comrs. of Customs at Dover. To allow the landing, custom free, of 2 cases and some plate, arrived for Lord Bourdeaux, French Ambassador, at request of his secretary, M. Bastide. 564 278
" " Comrs. of Customs. To permit a barque hired to transport 4 horses for the King of France to Dieppe or Calais, which put to sea but was driven back by winds, to sail with her convoy; at like request. 564 278
" " Pass For Hen. Hyrne to France, on desire of Sir Gilb. Gerard's chaplain 567 278
" " " For Thos. Smith, of Gray's Inn. and Wm. Thomas, of Fevington, Sussex, beyond seas 567 279
Feb. 27 License For Maj.-Gen. Thos. Kelsey to transport 6 horses from Dover to France 567 279
" 28 Pass For Richard, Earl of Dorset, John Jennings and servants to France, on request of the Earl of Mulgrave. 569 280
" " License " " " to transport 2 horses from Rye to France 570 280
" " Pass For Nich. Pierce for Ireland 570 281
" " " For John Hering and John Dale to France, on desire of Sir John Barkstead 570 286
" 29 " For Joachim Feic of Amsterdam, and Peter Van der Mecrsch of Haarlem, to Dunkirk, for recovery of their goods taken by Dunkirk men-of-war; on request of Ambassador Nieuport. 570 279
" " License For John Trevor to transport 3 horses from Rye 570 281
March 6 Pass For Fred. Osten, shipmaster, of Horne, Holland, to Barbadoes, in any English ship, to get in debts owing him there. 572
" " " For Geo. Mowat to Scotland, being captain in the regiment to be levied there by Col. Douglas for the King of France's service. 583 281
" " " For Sir Rich. Lee, Margaret his wife, Mary their daughter, and a maid to Holland 583 281
" " " For Thos. Glynn to Holland 583 282
" " " For Jas. Montague, and Maj. James Fountaine, and M. John Lours, to France 583 287
" 7 Serj. Dendy To apprehend Sir Rob. Welch, and bring him before Council 586 284
" " Pass For Edw. Gumbleton to transport 3 geldings from Rye to France 596 285
" 12 " For John Moreton and 2 servants to France 597 284
" " " For Sir Herb. Lumsford and — Downing to France 596
" " " For Sir Chas. Smith to Holland 597 284
" " " For Chas. Morris to Ireland 597
" " " For Thos. Simpson and Gabriel Madalene beyond seas 597
" " " For two maids and 2 men belonging to Sir Richard and Lady Lee to Holland 597
" " License For Jas. Montague to transport 3 geldings from Dover to France 596 287
" " " For Sir Edw. Mansell " 6 " Rye to France 590 287
" 13 Pass For Hen. Gill to Holland 601 285
" " " For Stephen Vacy Ungarns beyond sea 601
" " " For Charles Carrill to Ireland 285
" " " For Rich. Trow to Ireland 601
" " " For Thos. Adshead with 8 persons and 16 horses, to any port in England, and thence to Ireland. 601 286
" 14 " For Thos. Mutcham to Holland 601 292
" " Serjeant Dendy To apprehend — Chandler, Rich. Bennet, and Jer. Read, and bring them before Council 285
March 14 Hen. Browne, housekeeper at Somerset House. To deliver to John Embree the fountain, with its brass figures, in Somerset Garden, to be removed to Hampton Court for the service of his Highness. 318
" 19 Pass For Sir John Holland and 3 servants beyond seas 610 288
" " License For Wm. Pitman to transport 6 geldings from Gravesend, to Holland 608 288
" 22 Serjeant Dendy To apprehend Lord Willoughby of Parham, and Geo. Bartlet, and bring them before Council. 288
I. 77.
" 26 Pass For Adrian Van Loon, son of Ambassador Nieuport's brother-in-law, and servant, to France 9 290
" " license " " to transport 2 horses from Rye to Dieppe, for his own use, custom free 9 290
" 27 Pass For Justus Walter and servant to Holland 290
" " " For John Ryvers " " 290
" " " For Rob. Blenco beyond seas 292
" " " For John Wright to Ireland 292
" " " For Ellen Lambert, widow, and 3 children to Ireland 292
" " " For Thos. Butler to France 292
" " " For Step. Leonard and servant to France 12 293
April 1 " For Jonathan Jennings beyond seas 15 292
" " License On request of the Ambassador of Sweden, for his agent to export 4 horses from Gravesend, custom free. 14 293
" 2 " For John Atkins, master of the bridge at Rochester, to transport 2 horses from Rye to France on desire of Lord Strickland. 12 293
" " Pass For Charles, Lucy, and Mary Langrish and servants from France to England 20 293
" 3 " For John and Mich. Mainet beyond seas 293
" 4 License For Edw. Rayner to transport 2 geldings from Gravesend 24 295
" " " For Gilb. Dawson " 3 " " to Holland 295
" 9 Pass For M. Barrière and servants beyond seas 31 294
" " " For Walter Harvey and wife, with 5 men and 5 maids to Ireland 30 295
" " License " to transport 8 horses from Chester to Ireland 30 295
" " " For John Stapely " 3 " Shoreham to France 31 318
" " " For Maj.-Gen. Goffe " 4 " to France, moved by Lord Strickland 31
" 10 Pass For John Archer to France 35
" 15 " For John and Michael Maynet, aged 12, beyond seas 48
" " " For Mary Bond and maid to France 48 286
" " " For Fras. Roper and servant to France 48 286
April 15 Pass For Dan Trioche to France 48 297
" " " For Viscount Lumley and servants to the Spa; pass renewed 48 297
" " " For Sarah Kemes to Holland 48 297
" " " For John Poore and servant to France 48 298
" " " For Eliz. Frazer and maid to France 48 298
" " License For John Archer to transport 2 horses from Gravesend 47 297
" 17 Pass For Fras. Vere and 2 servants to Holland, to attend his command under the States General 58 298
" 18 " For Hen. Crow, merchant, to Holland 64 298
" 23 License For Geo. and Thos. Stradling to export 3 horses from Rye to France 68
" " Pass " " " and servant to France 68 299
" " " For John Ferrers, wife and 6 servants to the Netherlands 68 299
" " " For Roger Brereton to Holland 68 299
" " License For M. Barriere to transport his baggage beyond seas 72 299
" " " " to export his horses, not exceeding 6 299
" " " " " " " 8 72 301
" 24 Pass For Mdlle. Adriana Joachimi, 2 men, 2 maids, and 4 trunks to Holland 77 300
" 25 " For Mary Wilde, Dorothy and Simona, her sisters, a man and a maid to Holland 300
" " License For M. Coyet, agent from the King of Sweden, to export 8 horses and 2 mastiffs from Gravesend, custom free. 78 300
" 29 Pass For John Thompson with travelling arms, &c., to Ireland 91 300
" " " For Rich. Read to Leyden 91 301
" " " For John Spranger to Leyden 90 301
" " " For Clara Weld, Mary her daughter, a man and 3 maids, to France 90 301
" " " For John Mosyer, Jas. Edwards, and John Fisher, with servants and travelling arms, &c., by way of Scotland to Ireland. 91 302
" " " For Chas. Houston by sea to Scotland, on desire of his mother 91
May 1 License For John Maidstone to take up 30 tuns of Spanish and 20 tuns of French wines for his Highness' household, custom free. 91 302
" 2 Pass For Hen. Arundel and servant to France 301
" 6 " For Lieut. Rob. Moore, in service of the States General, to Holland, moved by Lord Strickland. 97 303
" " " For Charles, Lord Weston, son of the Earl of Portland, to France, on desire of Lord Lisle 101 305
" 7 " For Amy Peters, Frances Barnaby, 2 maids and 2 children, to Holland, on desire of Mr. Barnaby. sen. 101 304
" " " For Anne, Viscountess Conway, and servants to France, for recovery of her health 101 302
May 7 Pass For Geo. Smith and servant to France, on desire of Dr. Wilkins 101 303
" " License " to transport a nag from Rye to France " 101 303
" " Pass For Bernardine Garimondi, merchant stranger, to Holland, on his petition 101 305
" 8 " For Edw. Savage, 2 daughters, and a servant, to the Low Countries 101 304
" 13 Serj. Dendy To apprehend Hum. Smith and Geo. Watson, and bring them before Council 115 306
" " Pass For Hen. Finch and servant to Holland 306
" 15 Serj. Dendy To apprehend Hen. Emely and — Anthony, and bring them before Council 117 307
" " " To receive Capt. Cotterell, now in custody at Poole, and bring him before Council 117 308
" 16 Pass For John Wallace, merchant, to France 131 307
" " " For Wm. Bayly, of Clydesdale, Scotland, to France, on desire of a servant of the Earl of Argyle. 131 307
" " License For John Brisco, soldier under the States General, to transport his wife, children, and necessaries to Holland, on his petition. 131 307
" " " For Wm. Waller to transport 2 geldings from Rye to France, for himself and tutor 131 307
" " Pass " with tutor and servant to France, on desire of his father, Sir Wm. Waller 131 308
" " " For Sir John Cockeran and 5 servants to Sweden, having a pass of last July not used, and one from Gen. Monk in Scotland. 131 308
" " " For Jas. Sacheverell to France 131 309
" " " For John Tufton, Geo. Sedgwick, and Alex. Whitcher, beyond seas 131 309
" " " For Sam. Levingston to Ireland 131 309
" " " For Edw. Kindelan " 131 309
" " " For — Vaughan to Holland 310
" " " For David Jenkins beyond seas 131 311
" " " For — Evans to Ireland 131
" 20 License For the Swedish ambassador to transport 8 horses from Scotland, custom free, for his own use. 133 310
" " " " " " 4 " Dover " 133 310
" " " For Martin Noel " 1 horse " to France, for the postmaster of Paris. 140 313
" 22 " For Wm. Yates of London " 1 nag from Gravesend to Rotterdam 132 311
" " Pass For Chas. Crompton to Holland, on request of the Earl of Mulgrave 139 311
" 23 " For the Hare in the Field, of Middleburg, to proceed on her voyage, with her company and such of her goods as have been cleared in the Admiralty Court, on request of Lord Nieuport. 146 313
" 27 License For Rob. Rich, grandchild of the Earl of Warwick, to transport 3 geldings from Rye to France. 313
May 29 Pass For Mary Knight and child for Flushing 156
" " " For Peter Lely and Hugh May, his servant, to Holland, on request of Lord Strickland 150 313
" " " For Thos. Mucklow to Holland 156 314
" " " For Geo. Mackewry to France 314
" " " For Walter Bare to Ireland 156 316
" " " For Wm. Harbord and man beyond seas 310
June 3 Comrs. of Excise To permit Ambassador Nieuport to take up a fother of Rhenish wine, free of excise 159 314
" " " Customs " " " " " customs 156 315
" " " " " Ambassador Bordeaux to bring from France to Dover, and there take up a box of plate, custom free. 159 156 315 315
" " Pass For John Stevens and servant to France 315
" " " For Col. Rob. Sydney and servant to Holland 161 322
" " License " to transport 4 horses from Gravesend to Holland 161 322
" 4 " For the French ambassador to transport from Dover to France 12 horses for M. de Bellievre, Chief President of the Parliament of Paris, custom free. 159 316
" 5 Pass For Fras. Fane and 2 servants to Holland 315
" 9 License For Maj.-Gen. Wm. Goffe to transport 4 horses from London to France 316
" 10 Pass For Jonathan Fletcher, minister to Col. Wm. Killigrew's regiment in Holland, to Holland 317
" " " For Katherine More, Jane her sister, and 2 servants to Holland 317
" " " For Roger Begg to Ireland 317
" " License For Giles Vandeput, merchant of London, to transport for France a set of coach harness 173 317
" " Pass For Hen. Robinson, servant to Lieut.-Col. Dolman, with 2 brace of greyhounds and one couple of beagles, to Holland. 318
" " License For Lord Fras. Paulett to transport 2 horses from Rye to France 173 318
" " Pass For Michael Constance, Lord Paulett's servant, to France 318
" " License For Isaac Gawry to transport 2 horses from Rye to France 173 319
" " " For Roger Thornton " " Dover " 173 323
" " " For Cornet John Brockhurst " 4 " " " 173 324
" 12 Pass For Alex. Goffe and servant to Germany 320
" " " For Peter Plunket to Holland 320
" 13 " For Cecil Tufton and 2 servants to France 319
" " " For Geo. Palmes, his nephew, Wm. Palmes, and a servant to Holland 319
" 19 License For Lord Claypole, Master of the Horse, to export 4 horses from Dover 185 321
I. 114.
" " " For Sir John Barkstead, Lieutenant of the Tower " " London 185 6
1656. 1.77. I. 113.
June 20 Pass For Clement Griffen, her children and maid, to Holland 321
I. 114
" 24 License For Ambassador Bourdeaux to import 6 Flanders coach horses, custom free, for his own use 193 1
" " " " to export " " " from Dover to France 1
" " " For Ant. Bess " 2 horses from Dover to France 193 1
" " " For Jas. Sacheverell " 1 horse " Holland 193 2
" " " For Col. Wm. Cromwell " 2 horses from Gravesend to Holland 193 2
" 26 " For John Mallack " 1 horse from Topsham 2
" " Pass For Mrs. Clement Griffin, children, and maid to Holland 208
" " " For John Tracy and 2 servants to [France], on desire of Col. Hen. Cromwell 208
" " " For two sons of Dr. Chamberlain, with their servants to France 208 2
" " " For Mrs. Wheeler, 4 children, 3 maids, and a man to Holland 208 2
" " " For Geo. Sanderson and servant to France 208 6
" 27 " For Hen. Sherard, brother to Lord Sherard, Wm. Palmes, and 2 servants to France 208 3