List of the Verney Letters
Showing 4 letters out of 4.
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| 07-202 |
Sent by Robert Busby Busby, Robert
from Paris
on 1646/05/26
received at Blois
on 1646/05/19 (29 May)
Notes: chat (Sir Ralph, Mr Stafford,; military matters (Banbury castle is surrendered, king is with the Scotch army, Newark, committee of Aylesbury); money matters (items purchased for her, Blois
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| 09-133 |
Sent by Robert Busby Busby, Robert
on 1648/06/26
Notes: Abingdon deeds, and suggests WR should have powers to enter lands .
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| 09-204 |
Sent by robert Busby Busby, Robert
on 1648/07/27
Notes: About Matter of Abingdon. Still no money got.
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| 09-384 |
Sent by Robert Busby Busby, Robert
on 1648/12/09
Notes: * Mainly of SAD's debts and cowley. Fears of his son and srv's becoming papists of teaching they get from Mauger. Busby has held manor court for SRV @ Mursley - first for 28 years.
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Showing 18 letters out of 18.
| Reel–Letter | Details |
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| 06-136 |
on 1644/12/00???
To Robert Busby Busby, Robert
received at Brussels
Notes: business matters, legal matters (note with list of questions such as - if a will is made in France to dispose of goods in England, will it be good, Sir RB, Sir Tho H, land, Paris, Antwerp)
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| 07-239 |
on 1646/07/08
To Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: chat (physick, this is a dangerous time, snow at Michaelmas, Lamport, England, his boy has smallpox, Mr Testard)
Queries: 8 July/28 July
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| 07-321 |
on 1646/08/23
To Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: chat (lack of letters, Paris, his wife, Mr Testard?)
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| 07-364 |
on 1646/08/30
To Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: chat (Mr Roger Price, St Paul's churchyard, French, the Vandage, JD)
Queries: 30 Aug/9 Sept; 2 letters on same page, second dated 6 Sept (16 Sept)
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| 07-566 |
on 1647/05/16
To Mr Busby Busby, Robert
received at Arlington
Notes: chat (about Busby's son, Latin, 3 faults in his spelling, Mauger, Mr Testard, London)
Queries: 16 May/26 May
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| 08-146 |
from Addington?
on 1647/07/11
To Robert Rusby? Busby, Robert
Notes: chat (about alterations to Latin?); political matters (Parliament and the army, London)
Queries: 11 July/21 July; possible draft letter, many crossings out
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| 08-211 |
on 1647/09/12
To Robert Rusby?/Busby? Busby, Robert
received at Aldington?
Notes: chat (Mr Testard, Mun)
Queries: 12 Sept/22 Sept; hard to read, many crossings out
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| 08-322 |
on 1647/11/07
To Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: chat (RB's son had an ague, fits diminish now, been purged and blooded, Dr Testard); business matters (Lady Barham, sale for the tythe at Br, Mr Chamberlain)
Queries: 7 Nov/17 Nov
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| 08-363 |
on 1647/12/05
To Robert Busby Busby, Robert
received at Aldington
Notes: household matters (Busby's son, Mnsr Testard); about printing of a book (stationer's, Holland, Germany); legal matters (lease of house and land, seeks advice); money matters (wishes assistance with Mr Cleuer? re discharge of debt)
Queries: 5 Dec/15 Dec
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| 08-357 |
on 1647/12/12
To Robert Busby Busby, Robert
received at Aldington?
Notes: household matters (health of Busby's son, Mnsr Testard, ague)
Queries: 12 Dec/22 Dec
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| 08-431 |
on 1647/12/26
To Mr Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: business matters (Mns Testard, Mr Cleuer, tythes, Monsr Venuer's wife?); chat (about Busby's son, fits)
Queries: 1647 26 Dec/1648 05 Jan
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| 08-443 |
on 1648/01/02
To Mr Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: chat (Busby's son's ague, no great frost or rain, but 'foggie mists have been most frequent', effect of weather on son's health, Mun, change of air may help him)
Queries: 2 Jan/ 12 Jan; possible draft letter
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| 08-441 |
on 1648/01/09
To Mr Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: about Busby's son's fits
Queries: 09 Jan/ 19 Jan
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| 09-205 |
on 1648/07/01
To Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: 01/11 asks for advice about Abingdon “both as a lawyer and as a friend”
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| 09-203 |
on 1648/07/30
To Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: 30 July/9 Aug
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| 09-242 |
on 1648/08/30
To Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: 30 Aug/9 Sept
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| 09-331 |
on 1648/10/22
To robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: 22 Oct/1 Nov
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| 09-461 |
on 1649/01/07
To Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes: 07/17 – Worried about disturbances in France – will he have to leave?
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