List of the Verney Letters

Cary, John

Man of business for Lady Rochester

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Showing 68 letters out of 68.

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14-198
Sent by J Carey Cary, John
on 1655/12/08
Notes: Has heard Fawley is for sale. Offers £1800
15-267
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1657/06/05
Notes: {A marriage treaty draft. £4000 portion mentioned.
15-289
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1657/06/22
14-471
Sent by John Cary Cary, John
on 1657/07/10
Notes: about a match
14-485
Sent by John Cary Cary, John
on 1657/07/27
15-371
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1657/08/29
15-423
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1657/10/03
15-444
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1657/10/16
17-142
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1659/03/08
Notes: 1659/60
17-085
Sent by John Cary Cary, John
from Ditchley
on 1660/02/23
received at Claydon
on 1659/02/24
Notes: 1659/60 Lord Rochester going to Oxford tomorrow to be a scholar there. Lady Rochester's business affairs
17-170
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1660/03/29
Notes: SRV seems to be defeated in election by “Mr Gape”
17-181
Sent by Mr Cary Cary, John
on 1660/04/04
Notes: Election troubles at Bedwin – SRV defeated but there will be a double return
17-389
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1660/12/29
To Harry Horwood Horwood, Harry
Notes: About Aylesbury election. Pressure of Lees applied to all the Aylesbury leaders
17-592
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1661/09/06
Notes: Asking him to journey into Wilts on pre-arranged journey
17-620
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1661/10/10
18-090
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1662/01/24
Notes: 1661/2 Eliz V returning to London from Conway
18-106
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1662/02/05
Notes: 1661/2 Malmesbury to choose as MP one of Earl of Berksire's sons.
19-353
Sent by John Cary Cary, John
on 1664/03/14
19-367
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1664/03/21
Notes: Wilts. stuff
19-374
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1664/03/26
19-558
Sent by John Cary Cary, John
on 1664/09/21
20-231
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1665/03/22
20-271
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1665/07/10
Notes: Sir H Lee wants to be put up by SRV. He won't stay in an Aylesbury inn. Plague.
20-257
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1665/08/07
20-364
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1665/09/17
20-399
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1665/11/01
Notes: About Mr Winwood hunting and baiting tenants: SRV to intervene.
20-443
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1665/12/15
Notes: J Cary's son has Lord Rochester's patronage for Stow vicarage; wants SRV's approval. NB Son still very young
20-451
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1665/12/28
Notes: * Lists of loans in srv's name or on your procurement and acquittance taken' : Money for Dorothy Leeke, Mr Butterfield, Lady Gaudy. Debts are a) Sir Harry Lee's trustees b) Lady Rochester c) Sir Francis Henry Lee
20-096
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1666/02/06
20-494
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1666/02/07
20-502
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1666/02/12
20-515
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1666/02/19
20-521
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1666/02/25
21-055
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1666/06/00?
21-229
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1666/10/09
Notes: * Bemoaning lack of rent coming in to pay interest due.
21-432
Sent by John Cary Cary, John
on 1667/03/12
21-464
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1667/04/13
Notes: Sir H Lee selling land.
21-543
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1667/06/20
21-578
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1667/07/03
21-591
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1667/08/06
22-019
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1667/09/19
22-089
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1667/11/30
22-187
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1668/02/27
22-246
Sent by John Cary Cary, John
on 1668/04/16
22-353
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1668/07/15
22-362
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1668/07/23
22-366
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1668/07/29
22-371
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1668/08/05
22-514
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1668/12/29
23-057
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1669/04/12
23-062
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1669/04/13
23-081
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1669/04/29
Notes: About getting stone for Claydon two miles beyond Burford.
23-093
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1669/05/06
23-141
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1669/06/17
23-303
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1669/11/02
23-494
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1670/03/30
23-511
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1670/04/26
24-023
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1670/07/22
Notes: About Lord Rochester's debts at cards.
24-130
Sent by John Cary Cary, John
on 1670/11/30
Notes: * About selling off fee farm rents. 20yp for those <£10 pa. 18yp for >£10 pa. SRV's properties not on first list of £10,0000. Lord Rochester's finances
24-256
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1671/04/18
24-383
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1671/07/31
Notes: * Asking SRV's advice on estate management/ leasing in oxfordshire 'because little pasture land is now plowed upp, our corne may goe off the better. Thinking of building a barn and ploughin g pastures for 3-5 years. Tenants are scarce
24-501
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1671/11/30
25-071
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1672/04/10
25-100
Sent by J Cary Cary, John
on 1672/05/06
25-116
Sent by Mr Carey Cary, John
on 1672/05/15
received at Chancery Lane, London
Notes: Manone ? Going to France; money matters; Mr Sayer, Lady Mary, Duke of Ormond
25-186
Sent by John Cary Cary, John
from Adderbury
on 1672/07/12
received at Middle Claydon
on 1672/07/13
Notes: domestic matters 'wedding business'; Lady Rochester
26-261
Sent by Jn Pary (Cary?) Cary, John
from Mr Byron's house?
on 1673/10/23
on 1673/10/24
Notes: money matters (Lord Wharton, Major Salway, Adderbury, Mr Gilbank)
28-117
Sent by John Cary Cary, John
on 1675/01/04
received at Chancery Lane, London
on 1675/01/04
Notes: chat (Lord Clarendon, deceased lord's body to be buried at 6pm, Mr Dunnkley, parliament)

Letters Received

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Showing 29 letters out of 29.

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14-253
on 1656/01/23
To ? Mr Cary Cary, John
Notes: 1655/6
15-268
on 1657/06/15
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: {For Tryon Match
15-368
on 1657/08/27
To J Cary Cary, John
15-420
on 1657/10/02
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: WR dead. Village 'sorely visited' parson and roades dead and at least 7 or 8 more. 'there is not a Man servant in my house (but one) that hath been free from sickness
15-441
on 1657/10/13
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: Many kindred visiting SRV to see his son
17-089
from Claydon
on 1660/02/23
To J Cary Cary, John
received at Ditchley
Notes: 1659/60 saying he wants his parliamentary ambitions kept private. Hoping Sir Harry Lee will come to Claydon where 'Betty Feild,and the rest of his grounds heers are putting on new greene gownes to entertaine him.
Queries: draft
17-140
Sent by Mr Baxter Baxter, Mr
on 1660/03/28
To Mr Cary Cary, John
Notes: * About elections – Malmesberry, Westbury, Bedwin. SRV standing at Westbury but Baxter thinks chances slim because electorate fickle. Standing with Sir Walter St John. Dated from Marlborough. Lee patronage of these seats
17-174
on 1660/03/30
To Mr Cary Cary, John
17-189
on 1660/04/06
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: About preparing for trial on election. Saying parliament prefers popular election.
17-335
on 1660/11/05
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: Asking Cary to get Lord Manchester to back Stewkely on 10th Nov
17-406
on 1661/01/01
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: 1660/61 about election
17-593
on 1661/09/06
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: Trust business in wilts
18-092
on 1662/01/25
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: *1661/2 Suggesting place for SRV as other Malmessbury MP is dead. Would like to be MP because fears being pricked as sheriff, and to avoid being sued for debt, but won't actively campaign unless there are obvious signs of support
18-093
on 1662/01/25
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: 1661/2
18-094
on 1662/01/27
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: 1661/2
19-334
Sent by Sir R Franklin Franklin, Sir R
on 1664/02/24
To Mr Cary Cary, John
19-373
on 1664/03/25
To J Cary Cary, John
19-556
on 1664/09/19
To John Cary Cary, John
Notes: About Rochester (Lee) match at Stow ??
20-361
on 1665/09/14
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: About room in a college for the Hobarts
20-363
Sent by Dr Yate Yates, Dr Thomas
on 1665/09/16
To J Cary Cary, John
21-593
on 1667/08/07
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: Calling in £1,500 put out in his name for friends.
22-021
on 1667/09/23
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: About Rochester trustees paying in various bonds
23-058
on 1669/04/12
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: About getting stone for Claydon staircase
23-076
on 1669/04/26
To J Cary Cary, John
23-085
on 1669/04/30
To J Cary Cary, John
25-066
Sent by Mr Sayers Sayers, Mr
on 1672/04/04
To Mr J Cary Cary, John
25-070
Sent by Mr Sayers Sayers, Mr
on 1672/04/08
To Mr Cary Cary, John
25-078
on 1672/04/15
To J Cary Cary, John
25-106
on 1672/05/09
To J Cary Cary, John
Notes: *