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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of the Irish State Papers preserved in the Record Office and of the Signet Books, the contents of which, with very few … timber was to be procured from Ireland. He inspected the woods at Kenmare and Dingle, and also those at Shillelagh in … by makers of brogues and barrel staves. 192 Sir W. Petty's woods at Kenmare were the best, but he did not succeed in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… pp. 1119 will be found a number of legislative Acts passed and approved at the winding up of the parliamentary session … 1657. These represent the work of many previous months, and embrace a wide range of home legislation. The Protector's … Whilst he refused the crown offered to him by his "fine and tractable parliament," because the name of King was so …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… of the Earl of Essex in the West, where he lost his army; and that of the combined Scottish and English armies before York, which culminated in the … stored, as usual, in the King's repository at Westminster, and of the Parliament's papers remaining in the private …
Calendar of Home Office Papers (George III)
… Colonial Department. Earl of Rochford. Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire. Earl of Dartmouth Lord Viscount Weymouth (10 … of Home Office Papers of the reign of George the Third, and extends over the years 177375, a further effort has been … end of each year, before the tables, under headings "Army and Transport," "Letters of mere acknowledgment," 'Search and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… which intervened between the summoning of the Short and Long Parliaments. In the opening pages we behold the … All England had been thrown into a state of wonder and excitement at the news of its summoning, 1 11 years … the fact. The boroughs had the preponderance at the polls, and in the boroughs the party attached to the Protestant and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… United Provinces, the Indulgence to the Nonconformists, and the stop of the Exchequer. All three were closely … hostility to the government was apprehended (pp. 28, 63), and the Exchequer being closed to provide the sinews of war. … Negotiations were opened for the purchase of timber from woods near Vannes in Brittany, the owner, the Comte de …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… present Calendar came down to a period at which England and Holland, weary of a war carried on with such varied … on board the ships as many of the cables, masts, and round woods as they could, and they also acquired 15 heavy pieces, … horse but have come at them at that began [ sic] in the woods above the cliff, about 11 of the clock at night, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… in my hands, which, with addenda, filled six volumes, and was completed in 1872. After this the onerous task of … them with high treason generally, without specific detail, and their opinion that he should be thereupon committed to … the charge; but it was replied by the Duke of Buckingham and twenty-three other Peers, that such was the influence of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… Papers of other years. In the present preface the Calendar and the Addenda will be dealt with separately. As the autumn … preparations were made for the King's return to England, and the Lords Justices notified to William Blathwayte that a … it." He describes the house as encompassed with great woods, "though the forest be bare enough." A great number of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… their hands nor had they his habit of making long notes and memoranda in a hand almost, and at times quite, indecipherable. On the other hand in … He was hunted much in the summer of 1679 and, the Glin woods, his chief refuge, being cut down, was in co. Leitrim …