List of the Verney Letters

Kibble, Robert [Robin]

Servant of Sir Ralph Verney from 1650s

Letters Sent

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Showing 15 letters out of 15.

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13-428
Sent by R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1655/05/19
Notes: Return of money via Leighton
13-507
Sent by R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1655/07/05
Notes: * talks of “setting some hay” in various fields. One of WR's returns of money to London hasn't worked so person mustn't be used again. . Plumber at Claydon from Brackley, not to be paid by day, but given board and lodging.
13-509
Sent by R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1655/07/07
13-510
Sent by R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1655/07/10
Notes: * Coal has been 19s 'at the Pool' [?of London]. Hopes WR has enough coal for the clamp [?brick making]. Oxen teams working . Brick making late, will delay building; Malt house at Fifield needs inspection. Fowle of Buckingham a tiler, he is better than Evans who tiled the Almeshouse 'reasonable well'. Whoever does it shall do it 'by the great and not by the day'. Old tiles re-used. A ferret house. Hay crop more than enough, some can be sold.
13-528
Sent by Mr Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1655/07/19
Notes: * enjoining him to only use oxen morning and evening when carrying stone, otherwise they will die. Original brick contract for 300,000 bricks, now brickmaker look like going before half done. Some bricks so bad can't even be used for garden wall 'nor in any place where the weather comes in both sides'. About building 'windows in the roof'
13-542
Sent by R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1655/07/27
14-341
Sent by R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1656/03/31
Notes: About Mall V
15-434
Sent by R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1657/06/21
To tv (Copy) Verney, Thomas
15-313
Sent by Robert Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1657/07/01
To T Fletcher Fletcher, Thomas
Notes: about Fawns
15-422
Sent by R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1657/10/15
16-156
Sent by Robert Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1658/09/24
To J Wigson Wigson, John
17-134
Sent by R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1659/03/23
Notes: 1658/9
16-374
Sent by Mr Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1659/05/04
To Mr Cresswell Mr Cresswell
Notes: SRV lending 3000 bricks to R winwood
17-277
Sent by Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1660/07/27
To J Wigson Wigson, John
Notes: Design for a sundial
17-576
Sent by R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1661/08/08
Notes: No ships bound for Turkey till Xmas. Kibble taking new job??

Letters Received

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Showing 28 letters out of 28.

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15-497
Sent by Stephen Chalke Chalke, Stephen
on 1657/12/05
To R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
Notes: About EC/MC Hedges
16-140
Sent by H Fowkes Fowkes, H
on 1658/08/26
To R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
Notes: Price of led in London 19s6d a 100
16-155
Sent by J Wigson Wigson, John
on 1658/09/18
To Robert Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
16-162
Sent by J Higson Wigson, John
on 1658/09/21
To R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
16-373
Sent by HH Holmes, Hugh
on 1659/04/30
To (Mr Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
Notes: *lots of stones carried to Middle Claydon. Balmore Close offered to tenant at 18s per acre
16-393
Sent by HH Holmes, Hugh
on 1659/05/21
To Mr Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
Notes: * Would buy more sheep if he had spare money
16-414
Sent by J Fowles Fowles, John
on 1659/06/12
To Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
Notes: About MC
16-429
on 1659/06/29
To Mr Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
16-469
Sent by tv Verney, Thomas
on 1659/08/26
To Mr Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
16-467
Sent by tv Verney, Thomas
on 1659/08/27
To Mr Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
16-542
Sent by tv Verney, Thomas
on 1659/11/15
To Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
16-546
Sent by HH Holmes, Hugh
on 1659/11/19
To Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
16-550
Sent by hh Holmes, Hugh
on 1659/11/26
To Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
Notes: Quanton man offering 16s an acre for Bean Hill and Ashmore
16-561
Sent by hh Holmes, Hugh
on 1659/12/03
To Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
17-011
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1660/01/03
To Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
on 1659/01/04
Notes: 1659/60 on cutting sent for srv
17-013
Sent by Will Meed Meed, Will
from Claydon
on 1660/01/08
To kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
received at covent garden
on 1659/01/10
Notes: 1659/60 Claydon gardener, lists what trees and cutting he has received and laid in mulch
17-216
Sent by HH Holmes, Hugh
on 1660/05/05
To kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
Notes: * about renting land
17-278
Sent by J Wigson Wigson, John
on 1660/07/29
To kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
17-295
on 1660/08/13
To kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
17-362
Sent by srv Gardener Sir Ralph Verney's Gardener
on 1660/12/08
To kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
17-370
Sent by hh Holmes, Hugh
on 1660/12/17
To kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
17-394
Sent by hh Holmes, Hugh
on 1660/12/31
To kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
17-475
Sent by tv Verney, Thomas
on 1661/03/18
To kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
Notes: 1660/61
18-026
Sent by TV Verney, Thomas
on 1661/11/05
To Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
18-037
Sent by HH Holmes, Hugh
on 1661/11/18
To Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
18-040
Sent by HH Holmes, Hugh
on 1661/11/21
To Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
18-043
Sent by HH Holmes, Hugh
on 1661/11/25
To R Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]
18-050
Sent by TV Verney, Thomas
on 1661/11/30
To Kibble Kibble, Robert [Robin]