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| Dec. 4. |
Mr. Bowles, being an assistant to the House of Peers, to be discharged his
assessment, he not being assessable by order. [A 3, p. 317.] |
| Dec. 6. |
Capt. Stacey's assessment respited till he is paid the 700l. arrears due to him
for service. |
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On information of parcels of money, plate, &c., belonging to delinquents, hid
in the houses of Mr. Browne, Stapleton, and Brigham, in Covent Garden, order
that Major Hercules Langrish and 2 others search for the said concealed goods,
and inventory, seize, and secure them till further orders. With writ of
assistance. [A 3, pp. 322, 323.] |
| Dec. 11. |
Dr. Aylett, being an assistant to the House of Peers, to be discharged from
his assessment, as by order of both Houses he ought not to be assessed. |
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Hum. Edwards, of Westminster, having furnished in November 1642, horses
worth 35l., and his estate being under the power of the King's army, his assessment respited till his lands be reduced, and till further order. |
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Step. Moyser's assessment discharged, he having been driven from his habitation in Devonshire, where he contributed, and fled hither for safety. |
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Mrs. Devereux's assessment respited till she receive her estate, now under
power of the King's army, she having contributed 35l. |
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Edw. Owner, burgess for Yarmouth, certifying that Mr. Horth has contributed 490l. at the opening of the propositions, it is accepted in discharge of
his assessment. [A 3, pp. 324–326.] |
| Dec. 13. |
The assessment of Peter Temple, of Leicester, one of the committee there,
discharged, his estate being under Ashby garrison. [A 3, p. 328.] |
| Dec. 14. |
Lady Cæsar being assessed at 200l. on the Parliament Ordinance of
12 October last, though she had no residence in London for 2 years past, order
that the reason of her assessment be certified, and that no warrant proceed
against her till special order of this committee. |
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On information that goods of Dr. Maxwell and other delinquents are in the
house of Mrs. Weaver and Mr. Harris in Covent Garden, and of—Jackson,
tailor, in Drury Lane, order that they be searched for, seized and secured.
[A 3, pp. 330, 331.] |
| Dec. 20. |
The assessment of Wm. Cane, now at sea, respited till further order. |
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The assessment of Wm. Saville—who serves the Earl of Rutland, lives in
co. Derby, and has there paid all rates and contributed, and has come to town
on his lord's business—to be discharged. [A 3, pp. 335, 339.] |
| Dec. 23. |
Order that the house and garden of Peter Pagan, brewer, Lambeth Marsh, be
searched for treasure and plate of delinquents there hid, and that the same be
seized. [A 3, p. 343.] |
| 1644? |
14–129. Printed forms of notice for payment of assessments, filled up in
MS., with the amount appointed to the person named, being resident in or
within 20 miles of London, for which Public Faith will be given if paid within
10 days after notice, but not otherwise. Each paper has MS. notes of the proceedings in the case, the sums deposited, &c. 1 January–30 December.
[116 papers.] |
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130–139. Lists, by the assessors of sundry wards in and about London, of
persons to whom assessment tickets have been delivered, with notes in some
instances of the sums assessed. 12 January–7 October. [10 papers.] |
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140–142. Accounts returned by the collectors of proceedings upon delivery
of the said tickets. 28 March — August. [3 papers.] |
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143–146. Affidavits of persons assessed, that neither at the making of the
Ordinance 29 November 1642, nor since, have they been worth 100l. With note
of the orders passed thereon. 8 May–17 September 1644. Printed forms filled
up. [4 papers.] |
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147–157. Affidavits, some signed by Lord Mayor Wollaston, of persons
assessed, as to the sum that is the full 1/20 of their estates. 19 February23 December. [11 papers.] |
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158. Blank printed form of an order of the Committee for Advance of
Money, for persons to be apprehended and brought in custody before them, to
answer objections. With writ of assistance. [2/3 page.] |
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159. List of 33 soldiers now pertaining to Kenilworth garrison, who, during
Col. Needham's government there, were behind of their pay for terms of from
3 to 7 weeks. [1 page.] |
