Volume A 83: March 1648

Calendar, Committee For the Advance of Money: Part 1, 1642-45. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1888.

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'Volume A 83: March 1648', in Calendar, Committee For the Advance of Money: Part 1, 1642-45, (London, 1888) pp. 68-69. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cttee-advance-money/pt1/pp68-69 [accessed 24 March 2024]

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March 1648

March 1. Eliz. Duffield, of Cawood, co. York, to have 1/5 of moneys paid in to the treasurer, on her discovery of delinquents' estates, towards satisfaction of her losses. [A 5, p. 387.]
March 3. Thos. Crompton, chaplain to the regiment of Col. Morgan, late governor of Gloucester, and Wm. Kenion, captain in Sir Thos. Fairfax's regiment in the north, to have ½ the moneys paid in on their discoveries of delinquents' debts or estates, towards their arrears. [A 5, p. 390.]
March 8. The persons named in a schedule of 5 March, who have compounded at Goldsmiths' Hall, to be assessed for their 1/20, and at the sums named. The officers to give them notice, and in case of non-payment, to proceed according to the Parliament Order for the 1/20. [A 5, p. 395.]
March 8. Whereas several lands belonging to the dean and chapter of Norwich are unsequestered, order that Geo. Dawson or Wm. Ragdale repair to those employed in getting and disposing of the lands and revenues, and demand the rent-rolls and particulars of all the estates, and be allowed to make copies thereof; also that they seize and sequestrate the said lands in Norfolk, Suffolk, or elsewhere, and receive the rents and profits, and in case of refusal to pay the rents, they are to be levied by distress on the goods, and paid in to this committee. [A 5, p. 400.]
March 15. Thos. Jarvis and Thos. Hamersley are to repair to the stables of Nic. Henry, at the Swan Portcullis, Lambeth, and seize all horses belonging to Jeffery Cheverie, alias James Givre, a Frenchman in arms against Parliament, and to secure them till further order at the George Inn, King Street, Westminster. They are also to search Henry's house, and seize all money and goods belonging to Cheverie and secure them, and his person if he be there found. [A 5, p. 403.]
March 17. Order that Givre, now brought in person before the committee, be given into custody of the serjeant-at-arms attending the House of Commons, till the pleasure of the Houses be known, or till further order of this committee, he confessing that he has been in arms against Parliament, was taken prisoner at Poole, and escaped. [A 5, p. 407.]
March 21. 57. List of 12 delinquents who have paid part of the fines on their compositions. Endorsed "Sir Edw. Dodsworth." [1 page.]
March 22. 58. Whereas by Parliamentary Order of 17 July, 1645, this committee lent Lord Wharton 2,000l, to be repaid out of the estate of the heir of Sir Wm. Savile, but on 21 of March last, it was ordered that Wharton be discharged of the said sum, order for his discharge accordingly, Mr. Lane to make an entry thereof in his accounts, and to acquit him accordingly. [1 page, A 5, p. 410].
March 24. The petition of John Groom and other collectors, who had the authority of this committee for levying arrears and other moneys for the Weavers' Hall Committee, referred to the committee and treasurers for arrears who sit at Weavers' Hall, to consider their complaints, and satisfy them for their pains in bringing in moneys on the Ordinances named, or show good cause to the contrary. [A 5, p. 413.]
March. 59–66. Receipts by Wm. Liphatt, Nath. Fiennes, and 4 others, from Edw. Husbands, printer, of copies, in numbers from 25 to 1,450, of the Declaration in answer to the Scottish Commissioners' paper; some to be delivered to the members, some sent to the counties, the last two naming also the bills and propositions. [8 papers.]