List of the Verney Letters
Showing 46 letters out of 46.
| Reel–Letter | Details |
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| 03-030 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from Hogshall
on 1635/08/26
Notes: Noble Brother' Irish business. Capt. Hals
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| 03-032 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from Hogshall
on 1635/10/01
Notes: Commending a good friend to SEV . Irish business
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| 03-039 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from The Park
on 1635/10/29
Notes: Irish matters. Capt Hals returned.
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| 03-035 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1636/02/07
received at London, Piazza Covent Garden
Notes: Irish Business. Family business. Wants SEV reconciled with his relatives.
Queries: 1635/6
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| 03-073 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1636/05/11
Notes: Leake family settlement provisions. SEV holding £100 that Bridget Leake wants, but other family members disputing it.
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| 03-187 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1638/00/00
Notes: Irish affairs Seem to be cash-strapped, asking SEV to send clothes and cloth for his wife
Queries: date ascribed in 19c.
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| 03-195 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from Ireland
on 1638/08/18
received at at the Bath or ' London
Notes: Irish business, tobacco prices
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| 03-198 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from Ireland
on 1638/09/13
Notes: Social and business matters
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| 04-064 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from Coghall?
on 1640/02/25
Notes: legal matters (Lord Borrey?, London, Lord Barrymore, Earl Corke, Dublin, lease, Countess of Barrymore); chat (Mrs ffalconer)
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| 04-216 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1641/00/00??
Notes: chat (Lord of Cork, Mustins?, Lammas Day): money matters
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| 04-276 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1642/01/10
received at Covent Garden, London
Notes: political matters; military matters (Mrs Boots?, Mrs Jepson?, key of Munster, Kilkenny, Lord Montgarrett, Lady of Ormond, English garrison, Lady Kilnalmachy?, Lord of Proygell?, Dungowban?, Lasmore, Barrymore, Ireland, cattle, Earl of Carl?)
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| 04-303 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1642/03/04
received at Covent Garden, London
Notes: political matters; military matters (Lord MountGarratt, rebels, Kilnamachy, Bandon bridge, Dublin, Tom Badnedge, Lord Barrymore, England)
Queries: long letter
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| 04-308 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1642/03/10
Notes: political matters; military matters (king and parliament, Lord President, Sir Charles Babison?, rebels killed 300, Lord of Museary?, Cork, Broghall?, England, Mr Battiner?, Lord Dungarban?, Miss Faulkner); chat
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| 05-179 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from Chigwell
on 1643/09/01
received at London
on 1643/09/07
Notes: chat (about geldings)
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| 05-187 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1643/09/05
received at Gorhambury nr St Albans
on 1643/09/06
Notes: military matters (Capt Fletcher, Sir Henry Mildmay, took the bay gelding, Ormund, John Mawchiell?, took bay gelding, Capt Hatcher, Stratford)
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| 05-190 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1643/09/12
received at Gorhambury nr St Albans
on 1643/09/14
Notes: chat (about the geldings)
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| 05-219 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1643/09/20
received at Gorhambury nr St Albans
on 1643/09/29
Notes: family matters (niece Sue, news from London that Sir Henry Verney taken prisoner); money matters (Toddington)
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| 05-380 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from Chigwell
on 1644/04/12
on 1644/04/24 (4 May)
Notes: family matters (Irish captain, his daughter, Ireland, Susan, purges); money matters (asks for a better allowance for Susan, Roades)
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| 06-092 |
Sent by Sir John Leak Leeke, Sir John
from London
on 1644/11/18
Notes: family matters (sister S likely to have a husband, man a widower, aunt, Roades, Oxford, John); money matters (the knight, Norfolk, Natt); chat (had the Lady with him but is gone and lodged in the Colergarden?, Bidde? Misk, Ireland)
Queries: 1644/11/28 (8 Dec)
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| 06-093 |
Sent by Sir John Leak Leeke, Sir John
from London
on 1644/11/18
Notes: typed transcription of letter above, 06-092
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| 06-142 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from London
on 1644/12/28
received at Rouen
on 1645/01/09 (19 Jan)
Notes: chat (not able to pay rent, Ireland); political matters (Lord Brongsall?, Sir Perry Smith?, Lord of Inchequin, Munster, committee of both kingdoms, Duke of Richmond, Earl of Southampton, Captain Michael Berrisford, London)
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| 06-184 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from London
on 1645/02/13
received at Rouen
on 1645/02/20 (2 Mar)
Notes: chat (Norfolk, about renting a house, London, his daughter Badnedge, Ireland, Portsmouth, Lord of Browgsall); money matters (Mr Bloores); family matters (uncle John, sister Susan, her match)
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| 06-185 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from London
on 1645/02/13
Notes: handwritten transcription of letter 06-185 above and letter 06-183
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| 06-227 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from London
on 1645/03/05
on 1645/03/13 (23 Mar)
Notes: family matters (niece's match, Pen); money matters; military matters (Shrewsbury taken, Weymouth, Goringe)
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| 06-263 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from London
on 1645/04/20
received at Rouen
on 1645/04/10 (20 Apr)
Notes: family matters (marriage); estate matters (JD, lands in Oxfordshire, Cheshire, Mr Parker, Mr R Bl, RV)
Queries: hard to read
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| 06-311 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/05/00?
received at Rouen
on 1645/05/09 (19 May)
Notes: family matters (JD, his niece, he is not satisfied with the business); money matters (RB, lands, Nottingham, Earl of Essex, Cheshire)
Queries: very hard to read
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| 06-313 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from London
on 1645/05/15
received at Rouen
on 1645/05/22 (1 June)
Notes: family matters; money matters (niece Sue, money, Loughbuxxon?, Lee, Caboley, negotiations about the match)
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| 06-322 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from London
on 1645/05/22
received at Rouen
on 1645/05/22 (1 June)
Notes: money matters (considered his offers, JD, London, niece's business, Margaret?, lands at Abb., Buck, security); family matters
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| 06-348 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/06/12
on 1645/06/20 (30 June)
Notes: chat (daughter Ann); business matters (London, land, JD, Buck); money matters (poor Doll, Roades)
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| 06-361 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/06/23
received at Rouen
on 1645/08/09 (19 Aug)
Notes: money matters (his niece, JD, land, WR?, Blacknall's house?, Mrs Kinsman?, Colorgarden?, Ambrose ?, Marke Frawline?, Ireland)
Queries: hard to read
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| 09-159 |
Sent by Sir John Leeke Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/07/03
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| 06-418 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/08/24
received at Rouen
on 1645/08/28 (7 Sept)
Notes: family matters (the marriage portion, distress if does not go ahead); money matters (Buck, London, Oxford, Abington, Bristol, Mr Alport); chat (Sir Roger, his daughter ?, Lady Sid, black box of writings)
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| 06-427 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/08/28
received at Rouen
Notes: chat; business matters?; family matters (Mrs Isham, daughter Nann)
Queries: very hard to read
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| 06-455 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/09/11
received at Rouen
on 1645/09/18 (28 Sept)
Notes: familybmatters (his niece, Mr Alport); money matters; military matters (Tottington), Covent Garden
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| 06-492 |
Sent by ?Sir John Leake? Leeke, Sir John
from London
on 1645/10/16
Notes: chat (Duke, poor afflicted niece); money matters (Lady of Guiddehall?, JD)
Queries: hard to read
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| 06-494 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/10/28
received at Paris
on 1645/11/12 (22 Nov)
Notes: money matters (his niece, Mrs Isham); busines matters (sequestration, London); chat (Harry, Jack, Buckinghamshire, Scott for Alsbuuye?, Major Browne of London for Wickham, JD, letting of lands for children's maintenance, Richard Weynman like to die - first had measles then inflammation of the lungs)
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| 06-514 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/11/02
Notes: family matters; money matters (unhappy day re. niece's business, very rich man due to pay £115, says £100 of that shall go to Mr Alp. and remainder to his niece, will rather borrow, sell or beg to make up the rest)
Queries: 2 Nov/12 Nov
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| 06-537 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/11/20
on 1645/12/03 (13 Dec)
Notes: family matters; money matters (his niece)
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| 06-582 |
Sent by Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from Fleet Street
on 1645/12/24
received at Paris
on 1646/01/07 (17 Jan)
Notes: chat; family matters
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| 07-018 |
Sent by Sir John Leeke Leeke, Sir John
from London
on 1646/01/08
received at Paris
on 1646/01/21 (31 Jan)
Notes: money matters; Lord of Juchaquire?, London, Lord Liste
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| 07-061 |
Sent by Sir John Leeke Leeke, Sir John
on 1646/02/05
received at Paris
on 1646/02/18 (28 Feb)
Notes: ?
Queries: v hard to read
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| 07-167 |
Sent by Sir John Leeke Leeke, Sir John
on 1646/04/16
received at Paris
on 1646/04/29 (9 May)
Notes: business (JD, Sir RB); my Lord of Fuchegride?
Queries: hard to read
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| 07-162 |
Sent by Sir John Leeke Leeke, Sir John
on 1646/04/19
on 1646/04/24 (4 May)
Notes: the business (JD); money matters
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| 07-173 |
Sent by Sir John Leeke Leeke, Sir John
on 1646/04/23
received at Paris
Notes: money matters; legal matters; chat (Chigwell?, Greenwich?, Kent)
Queries: hard to read
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| 07-185 |
Sent by Sir John Leeke Leeke, Sir John
from Fleet Street
on 1646/04/30
received at Paris
on 1646/06/17 (27 June)
Notes: family matters (match for Sue, Harry, Pegg, JD, Sir RB, Ireland); legal matters (letter of Attorney, Alp.,); money matters
Queries: hard to read
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| 07-211 |
Sent by Sir John Leeke Leeke, Sir John
on 1646/05/21
received at Paris
on 1646/06/17 (27 June)
Notes: chat (letters, England); legal matters (Sir RB, JD, Mr Alp., letter of Attorney, estate in Cheshire, Oxfordshire); money matters (about SRV complaining about his approach to the business); chat (London, Pegg, Sue)
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Showing 17 letters out of 17.
| Reel–Letter | Details |
|---|---|
| 06-010 |
on 1644/08/21
To Sir John Leake? Leeke, Sir John
Notes: business matters (cousin Bad?, Mr Freake?, daughter Dol); money matter; chat (Martin Bruce)
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| 06-112 |
on 1644/11/18
To Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1644/12/06 (16 Dec)
Notes: family matters (sister S married to an honest man, news of his brother's marriage); business matters (? daughter shot in the thigh); chat (Norfolk, Bidde?, Mick); money matters (Mr Rye?, Mr Rob Maine, Sir John, honest Natt)
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| 06-171 |
on 1645/01/24
To Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
Notes: money matters (Mr Rye, Mr Rob Maine, bonds, Nabbs); chat (S married, Beriston?, Biddie?); political matters
Queries: 24 Jan/3 Feb
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| 06-183 |
on 1645/02/00???
To ? Sir John Leake? Leeke, Sir John
Notes: money matters (bonds, Mr Blower)
Queries: faded with many crossings out, possible draft letter
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| 06-249 |
on 1645/03/21
To Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
Notes: family matters (Harry, JD, Sue)
Queries: faded and hard to read
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| 06-261 |
on 1645/04/00??
To Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/04/10 (20 Apr?)
Notes: money matters (JD, bonds)
Queries: blurred and very hard to read
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| 06-314 |
on 1645/05/16
To Sir John Leake? Leeke, Sir John
Notes: money matters (about making payments, security, lands, Buckingham)
Queries: 16 May/26 May
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| 06-325 |
on 1645/05/30
To Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
Notes: money matters (appears nothing but money will content the gentleman, land at Abb, money, tenants, Mrs Margaret's husband, Buck)
Queries: 30 May/9 June; possible copy of a letter
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| 06-409 |
on 1645/08/11
To Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/08/11 (21 Aug)
Notes: chat (letters); money matters (WR, London, rent, land not accepted by the gentleman, issues about his sister's portion, Sir J, Butcher, malthouse, JD)
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| 06-441 |
on 1645/09/05
To Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
Notes: money matters; family matters, Mrs Isham
Queries: 5 Sept/15 Sept
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| 06-495 |
on 1645/10/29
To Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
Notes: business matters (his situation, London, England)
Queries: draft letter? Many crossings out
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| 06-522 |
on 1645/11/06
To Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on 1645/11/06 (26 Nov)
Notes: business matters (Lord Bruce, Blois, hopes can prevent a ruin, Sir Roger Burg)
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| 06-569 |
on 1645/12/04
To Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
Notes: family matters; money matters (Mr Alp., security, bond, last minute problem with the deal, asks him to help negotiate); line on bottom dated 11/21 Jan 1646 saying SRV sent this to Harry to guide Sir John Leake in case the first miscarried
Queries: 4 Dec/14 Dec
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| 07-044 |
on 1646/01/25
To Sir John Leek Leeke, Sir John
Notes: money matters (Mr Alp., London, land
Queries: 25 Jan/ 4 Feb, possible draft letter, many crossings out
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| 07-082 |
on 1646/02/22
To Sir John Leek Leeke, Sir John
Notes: money matters (Mr Alport, payment of money, London); family matters (Pegg)
Queries: 22 Feb/4 Mar
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| 07-187 |
on 1646/05/03
To Sir John Leeke Leeke, Sir John
Notes: money matters (about the money he needs to pay)
Queries: 3 May/13 May; draft letter? Many crossings out
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| 07-197 |
on 1646/05/10
To Sir John Leeke Leeke, Sir John
Notes: chat (London); money matters (Mr Alp., Harry, Sir RB, JD); legal matters
Queries: 10 May/20 May
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