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Nature and Substance of the Entry.
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Reference.
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1687.
Mar. 25. |
Certificate of the receipt by Henry Guy of 60l. from
William Blathwayt between 1686, Dec. 31, and
1687, Mar. 25 ; which sum was remitted to said
Blathwaite from Jamaica and was by said Guy
paid to his then Majesty's use and the said Guy
discharged thereof by an account allowed 1686-7,
Mar. 22.
Further, said Guy hereby acknowledges to have
received from Sir Thomas Finch, late Governor
of Jamaica, 962l. 8s. 9d., which Guy paid to their
then Majesties and to their respective uses, and was
discharged by an account allowed 1684-5, Feb. 15. |
Out Letters (Plantations
Auditor) I, p. 309.
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Mar. 8. |
Royal letters patent appointing Nicho. Lechmere
(a Serjeant at Law) as a Baron of the Exchequer
quamdiu se bene gesseret.
John Turton (a same) as a same. |
King's Warrant Book
XIV, p. 89.
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Mar. 18. |
Same appointing Sir John Powell (a Serjeant at
Law) as a Justice of Common Pleas, quamdiu nobis
placuerit. |
Ibid, p. 85.
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Mar. 23. |
Same constituting Sir Edward Nevile (a Serjeant at
Law) as a Baron of the Exchequer, quamdiu nobis
placuerit. (A fresh patent dated April 20 for
same as same, quamdiu se bene gesserit.) |
Ibid, p. 106.
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1689.
April 22. |
Same constituting Christopher Tancred as Master
of the Harriers as amply etc. as William Ryder,
Thomas Ellyot, junr., Thomas Ellyot, senr., or
any other predecessor therein : with the annuity
of 50l. : with the right of constituting all and
singular officers, valets, garcons "tam Barners
quam Veantrers" on any vacancy. |
Ibid, pp. 303-4.
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April 30. |
Privy seal for 500l. as equipage and 5l. a day as
ordinary to William, Lord Paget, as Envoy Extraordinary
to the Emperor of Germany : the first
three months' ordinary to be advanced : together
with the usual clause for allowance of his extraordinaries. |
Ibid, p. 84.
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June 11. |
Treasury warrant to the Customs Commissioners to
permit Ceorge Fletcher and Tho. Hodgson to
enter 460 hogsheads of tobacco arrived at Whitehaven,
designed for Ireland, but which they could
not send thither because of the distractions there.
It is to be warehoused and delivered out as the
duty is paid. |
Out Letters (Customs) XII,
p. 35.
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Aug. 3. |
Treasury reference to same of the petition of David
Pare, a French Protestant merchant of Rochelle,
shewing that in May, 1688, he shipped some
French lace at Rochelle for Waterford in Ireland,
where that lace is not prohibited, but the ship
being driven into Plymouth the same is seized :
therefore prays restoration of the goods. |
Reference Book VI, p. 100.
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Aug. 5. |
Treasury warrant to same to admit to entry
two bales of cinnamon imported to Liverpool
from Dublin by Mr. Knap and Mr. Bateman,
lately fled from Dublin for refuge in distress ;
same being consigned to William Squire and having
been formerly exported [to Ireland from England]
by certificate whereon the merchants did draw
back the half subsidy and the whole additional
duty according to the second rule of the Book of
Rates. Instead of demanding the whole subsidy
and additional duty (according to the practice of
other ports) the collector of Liverpool is to demand
only the half subsidy and whole additional duty
so drawn back as above : all in view of the distressed
condition of said Knap and Bateman. |
Out Letters (Customs) XII,
p. 56.
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Aug. 23. |
Same to same to employ Edward Harfell as a
landwaiter, London port, loco Thomas Fowler,
lately dismissed. |
Ibid.
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Sept. 10. |
Treasury reference to same of the petition
of Eliz. Yeates, praying a tidesman's place in
fee for her husband ; he having been employed
for some time as a tidesman in extraordinary,
"which at this juncture will not afford bread." |
Reference Book VI, p. 97.
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Dec. 20. |
See supra, p. 98, under date 1689, April 30, for the
order concerning the Prince and Princess of Denmark's
pension. |
Money Book X, p. 10.
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Dec. 24. |
Treasury order to Mr. Harbord. Surveyor General
of Crown Lands, to report a valuation of Lady
Marshall's [Marischal's] house, petitioned for by
William Blathwayt, ut supra, p. 306. |
Reference Book VI, p. 105.
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