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June 1.
Thursday. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
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Petition [from] Peter Watson. Warrant [ordered] for 100l.
(Done.) |
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The warrant to the Trustees [for sale of Fee Farms] to sell at
16 years' purchase any small rents if [taken in a lot they are] so
many as to make up 10l. per an. [is to be] despatched against
to-morrow. (Done.) |
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Sir William Doyly's proposition, which was brought in yesterday,
about the bringing in the subsidy is to be sent to Mr. Sherwin and
Mr. Webb for their opinion thereupon. (Done.) |
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Viscount Fauconberg's creation money: a warrant. The like
for the Duke of Newcastle. |
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Charles Green's petition read. Warrant for 20l. more. |
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Edward Barnewell's petition considered. Ordered that he have
the assistance of the Exchequer [Court]. A warrant [accordingly]. |
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[Warrant for] the Earl of Portland's creation money. (Done.) |
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[Treasury Minute Book DCXXV. p. 178.] |
| June 2. Treasury Chambers. |
Present: Lord Ashley, Treasurer of the Household, Sir John
Duncombe. |
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Ordered: in pursuance of his Majesty's order in Council that all
process be discontinued against several merchants of Exeter, &c.
who were prosecuted by Mr. William Dickenson and Mr. Richard
Ward under pretence of colouring strangers' goods under their own
names. And the said Mr. Ward, on behalf of himself and the said
Mr. Dickenson, doth agree accordingly to discontinue process
against the said merchants upon their payment of the sum of 60l.
to them, the said Dickenson and Ward, in consideration of their
charges in prosecution. |
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[Out Letters Customs I. p. 238.] |
| June 2. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
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[Write] Mr. Prouse and Mr. Ward about the business of the
merchants of Exeter. Mr. Ward agrees on the behalf of himself
and Mr. Dickenson to supersede all process in pursuance of His
Majesty's order in Council upon payment of 60l. to them for their
charges. |
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Lord Lovelace: privy seal: a warrant [for it]. (Done.) |
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[Treasury Minute Book DCXXV. p. 179.] |
| June 3. Afternoon. |
[Downing's memoranda.] |
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The Earl of Carlisle: warrant for a quarter on his 1,000l. per an.
on exported coals. |
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Charnock to give me an account to-morrow morning of what
commissions for the subsidies are not given out. (Done.) |
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Mr. Skynner: [warrant] for a stewardship of [the manor of]
Hitching in Hertfordshire. (Done.) |
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[Get an account] what warrants for the Queen Consort. (Done.) |
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Sir Edw. Hungerford [warrant] on the new farm of the Customs. |
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Sir Rob. Vyner [warrant to be put on the . . . . . . quarter of
the Customs beginning] Michaelmas, 1672. |
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Sir Francis Cobb's affidavits and papers: Mr. Sandford. |
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[Ibid.] |
