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| Nov. 2. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
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Alderman Bucknall's privy seal to be made ready. |
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[Ibid. DCXXV. p. 138.] |
| Nov. 4. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
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Earl of Sandwich: a warrant for his creation money with a
blank where to place it, and for what number of years. |
|
Warrant for the Earl of Essex's [ambassadorial] extraordinaries,
on the Wine Act, and for the remain of his [ordinary ambassadorial]
allowance on the loans on the new farm of the Customs. The like
warrant for Lord Henry Howard. Query: the bill of extraordinaries
in both cases. In the margin. Mr. Floyd will do [prepare] the
Earl of Essex's warrant. |
|
Earl of Thanet: warrant for a year of his creation money.
[Done.] |
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Viscount Fauconberg: dormant warrant for his creation money.
[Done.] |
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Mr. Bowman's privy seal. [Done.] |
|
[Ibid.] |
|
Master of the Robes: warrant for his assignment for this year:
on the same fund as last year. |
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Sir Fr. Goodrick: warrant [for his fee] as of the King's
Counsel. Query [to bring] his patent. |
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Sir Ra. Knight: warrant [for him] with a blank on what to
place it. |
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Earl of Stamford: warrant for his creation money. |
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Mr. Adderley. |
|
[Ibid. DCXXIV. p. 102.] |
| Nov. 7. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
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A privy seal for 3,050l. for the Duke of Buckingham for his late
voyage into France. [Done.] |
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[Ibid. DCXXV. p. 139.] |
| ? |
Sir H. De Vic: warrant for 800l.: prepare it. |
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Mr. Peer Williams: warrant as the others [have had]. |
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The Earl of Roscommon: warrant according to the form of [the
Exchequer of] Ireland: not to be done here [in the English Council
Treasury]. To carry this up [to the Privy Council]. |
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Remind Sir G. Downing of Mr. Adderley to-morrow. |
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To get Chambn's [? Chamberlain's] warrant against to-morrow. |
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Mr. Griffin; Owen; Luellyn; .... |
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[Minute Book DCXXIV. p. 103.] |
| Nov. 9. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
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Warrant for a privy seal for Mr. Weld: for 800l. without accompt.
Done. |
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The letter to the Lord Mayor of London about the lands mortgaged to the city is to be dispatched without attending the report
from Sir C. Harbord. Done. |
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Sir Bernard Gascoyne's warrant is to be [for] 600l. on the new
farm of the Customs: [a further] 600l. [on the duty of] 5s. per
ton on French shipping and the remainder on the fee farms.
Done. |
|
Warrant for 3,000l. for the Ordnance for the business of the fort
at Tilbury: to be on the new farm of the Customs. Done. |
|
Mr. Bridgman: warrant for 500l. for healing medals: on the new
farm of the Customs. Done. |
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The Somersham privy seal to be sent to the Attorney General
for his opinion. Done. |
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Warrant for Madam Civet, &c.: upon the King's warrant.
Done. |
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[Write] the Commissioners of the Wine Lycences to send a
copy of their Commission. Done. |
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Write the Commissioners of Accounts to send [back] the
accompts of the Navy, Ordnance and Victualler as soon as they
can. Done. |
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Sir Robert Holmes called in: moves for the [Crown] rents
[appropriated or assigned] for the annual charges of the Isle of
Wight [viz.] that they be not sold [among the other fee farm
rents of the Crown which are to be sold]. [Ordered] that Mr.
Harbord be spoken to to take care of this and all [rents] of this
kind [i.e. so subject to a fixed hypothecation or appropriation] in
Hampshire and other counties and [he is to prepare an account
or report] what the [said] charge [in each county] is and what
rents [are] to be set apart [to meet such charge] and particularly
for the Isle of Wight. A letter in accordance herewith to be sent
to the Trustees for fee farm sales. Done. |
|
[Ibid. DCXXV. pp. 139–40.] |
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Warrant to Mr. Griffin to pay Judith Pamplin and Tho. Dunklin
according to their petition. |
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Sir Jno. Banks and Sir Robt. Viner: warrant to place their
orders on the Chimney money according to the former order.,
Query: where are the orders. |
|
Hyde Park wall: warrant for 5,000l. on the end of the Eleven
months' tax. |
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Ireland, arms: warrant to the Treasurer of Ireland, according
to the order of Council to pay for those arms, and return the money
to the Office of Ordnance in England. |
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Col. Somerset Fox: the old warrants to be looked out and a new
one drawn. Query: what is in arrear. Query: if a demand
warrant. They say so. |
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John Vernon: commission for [him as] receiver of Hearthmoney
for Co. Derby. [The present] party not dead. |
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Sir P. Wyche: warrant on the King's warrant. |
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Query: why no minute about Luellyn and Owen? |
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Sir William Godolphin: warrant for [his ambassadorial] extraordinaries: on the Wine Act. |
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Earl of Cardigan: dormant warrant. |
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Memorandum that Mr. Ll[oyd] put down in the book what day
for Ireland and then [a note thereof] to be writ on the Irish paper
for that day. |
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Wolstenholm executor: Card[igan]: Pinfold: Wych: Query,
Bucknell endorse copy: Grabu: Colladon. |
|
[Minute Book DCXXIV. p. 103.] |
| Nov. 10. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
|
A warrant for Lyme: Done. |
|
[Get] a particular account of the warrants for the Office of the
Ordnance from Michaelmas to Xmas, 1669. Done. |
|
Mr. Floyd to give an account of the Customs farm, why the
mistake was in the … Done. |
|
[Ibid. DCXXV. p. 140.] |
| Nov. 11. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
|
A warrant for Sir Nicholas Crispe: [in the same way] as for the
rest of the officers of the Customs. |
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Sir Thomas Wolstenholme's petition to be found out. Done. |
|
[Ibid.] |
| Nov. 14. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
|
Officers of the Works called in and present a paper about the
Greenwich [House or Palace] debt [for repairs, &c.] Ordered that
the 1,389l. be placed on loans on the new farm of the Customs and
so much as to make it up [to] 1,500l. and the rest on the fee farms
without interest. Done. |
|
Warrant for 1,000l. for the Works at Hampton Court: on the new
farm of the Customs. Done. |
|
Mr. Packer to see the return made by Auditor Phelipps of arrears
of assessments in the hands of Collectors of London. |
|
Warrant for Mr. Smith to impale Windsor Park if he will accept
the rates imposed by the officers of Works. Done. |
|
[Ibid. p. 141.] |
|
Hyde Park wall: the whole 5,000l. on the Eleven Months' tax to
be for Hyde Park wall. |
|
St. James's Park wall: the 500l. to be paid in by Cadwallader
Jones is to be applied to St. James's Park wall. Privy seal 21 Oct.
last. |
|
Sir E. Griffin: 1,000l. for Mr. G[riffin] on the new farm of the
Customs for the King's servants. |
|
Mr. Packer. Query: no minute yet. Warrant for 250l. on the
20,000l. privy seal [for the Works]. Mr. Packer says for building
a snow well [? sic for at Snow Well], Dutch dykes at Lindhurst,
altering Mrs. Musgrave's house and building the forest prison there. |
|
Mr. Brunkert. Memorandum: to speak with the Treasurer of
the Household for a warrant for 1,000l. for repair of Nonsuch; to
be paid to Mr. Jephson. |
|
The Alderman of Cripplegate ward need not come. Mr. Brunkert
says so. |
|
[Minute Book DCXXIV, p. 104.] |
| Nov. 16. |
[Downings memoranda.] |
|
Sir Tho. Clarges and Sir Tho. Stringer [attend] here about the
business of His Majesty's timber in Finckley Forest and Chertsey.
He says that all great trees are excepted and reserved to His
Majesty: that the Duke [of York] desires that an officer be sent
down to mark them and a commission to go out to enquire what
such trees were and what now remains. Warrant [ordered] to stop
felling any more trees. Done. |
|
A list to be made of all warrants charged on the Customs payable
by the Farmers which may any ways charge the money of this year
of the farm of said Customs, Done. |
|
[Ordered] that no warrants be charged on the new farm of the
Customs after Xmas next. |
|
Warrant for a privy seal for registering on the new farm of the
Customs by quarters. Done. |
|
[Ibid. DCXXV. pp. 141–2.] |
| [?Nov. 16.] |
Capt. Titus: warrant on the general dormant for the interest at
6 per cent. on his money on the Hearth money. |
|
Col. Strowd: prays warrant on his account for remission of interest: must make affidavit of what money received. |
|
[Ibid. DCXXIV. p. 104.] |
| Nov. 18. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
|
Capt. Cooke: warrant for him. Get the certificate mended. |
|
Customs new farm: memorandum: no more warrants till after
Xmas. |
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Mr. Meynell: query: the minute, who hath it? |
|
Mr. Tho. Windham: if not a dormant warrant then a warrant
on the fee farms. |
|
Mr. Danvers: warrant on the fee farms for his money on the
Wardrobe. Would stay a little. |
|
[Ibid.] |
| Nov. 21. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
|
Prince Rupert's creation money: [warrant for] a year: and a
dormant warrant [for said creation money in the future]. |
|
[Ibid. DCXXV. p. 142.] |
| [?Nov. 21 to Dec. 9. |
The six Irish copies were double writ and sent as directed. |
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Mr. Danvers: warrant on the fee farms. |
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Commissioners of Trade: [warrant for] 500l. on the Customs. |
|
Mr. Lawrence: warrant to Auditor Beale for him [Lawrence] to
be allowed his charges on his swearing to them. Affidavit [made
by Lawrence] that his charge for passing several privy seals and
for fees [paid] to the officers of the Exchequer on the receipt of
the moneys of those privy seals, dated 25 Oct. [amounted to]
77l. 3s. 3d. |
|
The Attorney and Solicitor General: dormant warrants as
formerly. Query: if [both names] in one [warrant]. |
|
Mr. Newport and Col. Reymes: warrant for what is due on the
Exchequer. |
|
Memorandum: Mrs. Pamplyn. |
|
Add the Irish memorial about Corporations. |
|
Mr. Packer: [warrant for] 250l. Query: afternoon. |
|
[Minute Book DCXXIV. pp. 104–5.] |
| [?Nov. 23] |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
|
Capt. Cooke: warrant with blank [?for the date or the amount]
Ch[arnock to do it]. Query: on what [fund]. |
|
Memorandum: Left with Sir Robert Southwell Alderman
Hutchinson's papers. |
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Query: Steward [of] Havering [manor or House]. |
|
Nonsuch park: warrant for 1,000l. on the Exchequer. |
|
Mr. Du. Moulin: query: if so much yet due on … |
|
Mr. Green: warrant for three years as Keeper of the Mews, if he
have not had warrants as others. Query: a certificate. |
|
Mr. Holford: warrant as others. |
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E[arl of] Sandwich: Ch[arnock to prepare it]. |
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Mr. Legooche: warrant on the Lord Chamberlain's warrant. |
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Mr. Rustat: warrant accordingly on the fee farms. |
|
[Ibid. p. 105.] |
| Nov. 23. |
Earl of Thanet: warrant for his creation money. |
|
Write Sir C. Harbord about stopping felling of wood in Chertsey.
Done. |
|
Mr. Lightfoot and Mr. Blany called in about the fee farms.
Write the Trustees to make sale of nothing of the Duchy of
Cornwall. Done. |
|
Sir John Banks called in. A privy seal to take in their orders on
the Additional Aid and to grant them new orders on the Chimney
money with interest at 6 per cent. from Nov. 23 [for] 12 months.
The like for Capt. Myller's money. |
|
A privy seal for 900l. to Mr. Lightfoot on accompt for impaling
and mending bridges, sluices, &c., in Bushey park: to be grounded
on a certificate of the Surveyors of Woods. A letter to the
Surveyors of the Woods first to certify the value of the old pale.
Done. |
|
Warrant for the Treasurers of the Navy as desired. |
|
Warrant according to the draft brought in by Sir G. Sawyer about
the fee farms. Done. |
|
[Ibid. DCXXV. pp. 142–3.] |
| Nov. 25. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
|
Treasurers of the Navy: to be considered when the advance
money of the Customs is to be disposed. Done. |
|
Alderman Backwell to [? lend to my Lords again] for the King's
use what he hath on the Eleven months' tax above the 4 per
cent., and to have elsewhere a fund for his 4 per cent., because it
can't be paid on that act. This to be done according to Sir R.
Long's certificate, and to be paid on the advance of the present
farm of the Customs. Done. |
|
Warrant to split Mr. Colvill's tally and to alter the order, after
advice [has been taken] with Sir R. Long, how to do it, The
Warrant to be drawn accordingly as [advised] by Sir R. Long.
Done. |
|
Warrant to stop the sale of timber in Dean Forest. The King
informed of some sale there. |
|
Earl of Sandwich: his Money to be 1,000l. out of the money to
be paid to his [Great Wardrobe] office out of the advance [on the
new farm] of the Customs, and the remain of the 1,900l. on the
fee farms. So the warrant to be sent for. This is the same
business was ordered the other day. |
|
Capt. Wyngate makes report about the wines in the Tower.
Write Sir John Robinson to pay the money. Done. |
|
Earl of Denbigh: warrant for his creation money. A dormant
warrant. Done. |
|
Treasurers of the Navy: a warrant. Done. |
|
[Minute Book DCXXV. pp. 143–4.] |
|
Sir Jno. Robinson: his warrant to be put on the loans.
Memorandum. Afterwards it was added to the minute "from this
day for his present warrant and assignment." His warrant and
order to be brought, and direction made accordingly upon it. |
|
Sergt. Midleton. Query: Mr. Massam. |
|
[Ibid. DCXXIV. p. 105.] |
| Nov. 29. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
|
Warrant for 800l. for Mr. Griffith for the players on their privy
seal, and to be in full of their debt. To be on the advance of the
new farm of the Customs. |
|
The present Earl of Thanet to have a warrant for 3 years' creation
money, if his new year's gifts, Poll money and Benevolence money
be paid. Done. |
|
A grant to Sir William Bucknall of the French tonnage for 10
years, to commence from 1671, Oct. 24, at 1,200l. per an., for all
England, Wales, and Berwick-on-Tweed, with the like covenants
as before. Done. |
|
[Ibid. DCXXV. p. 144.] |
| [?] |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
|
Mr. Smith: Commission [for him as ? receiver] for Sussex
Hearth money. |
|
Serjeant Scroggs: a warrant on his patent. |
|
Sir Dennis Gawden: warrant on the Wine Act for his tally
money. Query: Ll[oyd to do it]. |
|
Delivered to Sir H. O'Neile's man his petition and a report. |
|
Delivered to Mr. Swadell the papers of Athlone. Brought
again. Delivered again to him 29 Nov. with those of Corporations. |
|
[Ibid. DCXXIV. p. 105.] |
