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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… After many dangers, has at last brought the fleet into the river, more entire than could have been hoped for a few days … the townsmen should give the troops the word, but the new bailiffs who have come in contradicted this order, so … The constable is Leonard Atkins, of Sutton Benger, co. Wilts, late a lieutenant in the rebels' army; if he were …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… John Pocock to James Hickes. Asks for the model of the the new city [of London], if it be in print. Oct. 13. Newcastle. … payment of customs, for two foreign vessels to be sent to New England, and three to Barbadoes and the adjacent islands, … on board the Golden Hart and Fox prize ships, now in the river. [ Adm. Paper.] Oct. 18. Cockpit. 75. Duke of Albemarle …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… decree is expected, to evade which the Earl tries by a new Act to destroy His Majesty's and their right. Request … [ Docquet.] Oct. 25. Grant to the Mayor, &c., of Wilton, co. Wiltshire, of two yearly fairs, with pie-powder court, … vessel, going to Scotland for salt, was forced up the river [Tweed]. An Ostender, laden with wine and wool, has …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to take the Sacrament. On the 29th, Alderman Bolton, the new lord mayor, was sworn in at the Exchequer bar, where they … of his letter of Nov. 1. Beside the ships building in the river, one is preparing at Harwich larger than the Rupert. … right of inheritance in the forests of Finckley and Dole, co. Hants, possessed by his ancestors 300 years, on their …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… ship, the Prince of Denmark, with its cargo, now in the river or the Downs. [ French.] Nov. 12. Warrant to free the … are to lie in 48 degrees of latitude, expecting the New England fleet with mails. Lyme, Nov. 14: Two vessels with … 21. 168. Examination of Elizabeth Brunker, of Banbury, co. Oxford, before Thomas Earl of Down, Sir Thos. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… gaol, shipped for the West Indies, five escaped out of the river. No further mischief is to be feared from the commotion … 1667. [ Italian.] Enclosing, 16. i. Note of several new descriptions of lottery games. [ Italian.] 16. ii. Note … Nov. 24. Whitehall. The King to John Webb, of Butleigh, co. Somerset. Authorizes him to act as surveyor assistant to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… hulk's cables broke this last foul weather, she needs two new ones to keep her afloat so that she may be of use to … the reversion vested in the Crown of the Manor of Heigham, co. Sussex, to enable him to sell it to pay his debts. [ … Hopes that care will be taken in nominating the new officers, &c. Wishes to have one of the two new companies …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Thos. Waltham to Sam. Pepys Eleven sail have arrived from New England and New York, mostly laden with masts for the … great storm on Thursday, three vessels were driven up the river and ashore. Dec. 3. Bridgewater. 38. Willm. Symons to … Thos. Hull, that Edw. Lawrence, late vicar of Sheepshead, co. Leicester, served the late King, as chaplain to Col. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… but remissness therein would lay the foundation for a new and worse rebellion. Dec. 8. Edinburgh. 12. Rob. Mein to … and Rob. Phillips on the rectory and manor of Canington, co. Somerset, and of one of 40 l. by Hen. Seymour, for St. … commanded by John Nutt, and on 16 Nov. found her in the river, wearing the King's colours, and was informed that she …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Asks for 100 l. or 150 l. to clear the business in the New Forest. Is at constant charge in drawing timber and … 5. Hugh Salesbury to Williamson. The Francis, a new frigate, met off the French coast 16 or 18 outward bound … town, or not sitting. Dec. 19. Passport for a ship to the River Garonne to take on board 10 tons of French wine, given …