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06–001
Sent by:Sir Alex Denton Denton, Alexander
on:1644/08/10
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:France
on:1644/08/08 (18 Aug)
Notes:chat (M. W?); military matters (parliament ships, Pr Rogt.?); England, Newcastle, Mns H?
Queries:hard to read
06–002
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/08/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/08/15 (25 Aug)
Notes:business matters (30.9.16.40.28.9.17.30.17.13= concerning 6.30.14.10.4.18.8=); military matters (Basin house is taken, Welbeck Lord of Newcastle's house in Nottinghamshire, Mefsy?); political matters (House of Commons took into consideration propositions of peace, Lord of Inchoqum in Ireland is turned to us, shall be glad to hear of any good the Queen does in France); chat, signed in code
06–003
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1644/08/15
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/22 (1 Sept)
Notes:business matters (talks of dangers); military matters (her bro's son John slain, Abtone, Sir William Wallace's forces); chat (Dr, Hildon, 'Palsey' [palsy]?, Col Smyth, Margaret, Miss Evie?, Sir D)
06–004
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/08/15
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/22 (2 Sept)
Notes:chat (Mr 9.16.28.15.9.17.17.13=25 is not in town, suppose 20.14.18.16.28.11.5.17.28 has acquainted him with the business, Knight); military matters (Warcum? is taken, Motton?, Robert, Maurice, Lord of Forth, more names in code) signed in code
06–005
Sent by:Sir John Bacchus Backhouse, Sir John [also spelt Bacchus, Backhurst]
from:from 'my prison'
on:1644/08/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/08/22 (15 Sept)
Notes:? Business matters?
Queries:very hard to read
06–006
Sent by:Lady Ursula Verney Verney, Ursula, Lady
on:1644/08/00??
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/08/08 (18 Aug)
Notes:money matters (thanks for directing his man to pay her the £10 for his bro, Denton, Harry, Bacar?, lack of truth, Roades); chat (her sadness)
06–007
Sent by:Lady Ursula Verney Verney, Ursula, Lady
on:1644/08/00??
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcription of above letter -06-006
06–008
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/09
to:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
Notes:chat (glad he has obtained his liberty); money matters (agrees to pay TV some money)
Queries:9 Aug/19 Aug; copy of letter
06–009
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/09
to:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
Notes:typed transcription of above letter -06-008
06–010
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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)
06–011
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/08/22
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/08/28 (7 Sept)
Notes:military matters (in expectation of news from Lord General in the west, in hope of gaining Newcastle but they are unwilling to surrender it to the Scots); political matters (House of Commons calling of some of 'the Malignants' land, names in code); signed in code
06–012
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/23
to:? Elizabeth Isham's brother? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:family matters (condolences at his loss); business matters (encloses papers, the Queen is at the waters, state sent her 10,000 pistolls to defray her journey, the lover of Paris preparing for her a pistoll worth 14 or 15 s of English money)
Queries:23 Aug/2 Sept
06–013
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/23
to:? Elizabeth Isham's brother? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:typed transcription of above letter 06-012
06–014
Sent by:Sir Alex Denton Denton, Alexander
on:1644/08/26
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/09/05 (15 Sept)
Notes:miliarty matters (county of Cornwall, D Roberts, king); business matters (Sir R Verney, lands)
Queries:very hard to read
06–015
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1644/08/29
to:Lady Verney' (Mary Verney?) Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (effusive display of affection, London, Sir Alex)
06–016
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/21
to:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
Notes:family matters (eldest sister's remove, difference between Harry and Lady Urs, Munn and his bro Tom V, Besse, Dr); money matters
Queries:21 Aug/31 Aug
06–017
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/21
to:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
Notes:typed transcription of above letter 06-016
06–018
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1644/08/00?
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/15 (25 Aug)
Notes:chat; family matters (aunt Ursula, Chigwell, angry with Harry, bro Mun, his uncle E? is killed); money matters (Mr Roades)
06–019
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1644/08/00?
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcription of above letter 06-018
06–020
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/08/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/09/05 (15 Sept)
Notes:chat (not heard about Back.,); military matters (Lrd Gen still in the west, Col Middleton, London, Sr Witt Brereton?, Prince Robert, good news from Ireland, Lord Inchoquen routed Lord of Castleffeneac?, many names in code); signed in code
06–021
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:London
on:1644/08/29
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/05 (15 Sept)
Notes:chat (now in a safe place, Aunt Eure at Misterton, Holland); business matters (Will, Laventon, SRV's estate sequestered this week, trust not to friends where Sr Ed lives); military matters (Lord Willmote now a prisoner with the king)
06–022
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1644/08/29
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcription of above letter 06-021
06–023
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/30
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:family matters (condolences at loss of young man); political matters (lover at Paris no longer preparing for the Queen); money matters
Queries:30 Aug/9 Sept
06–024
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/30
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:typed transcript of above letter 06-024
06–025
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1644/09/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/09/18 (28 Sept)
Notes:chat (Cambridgeshire, London, Dr, Aqua celestis comforted his heart)
06–026
Sent by:Sir Alex Denton Denton, Alexander
on:1644/09/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/09/12 (22 Sept)
Notes:handwritten transcript of letter below 06-027
06–027
Sent by:Sir Alex Denton Denton, Alexander
on:1644/09/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/09/12
Notes:chat (will try and help, Sir John); money matters (JD); military matters (Sir Ja Ashley, sunk two ships, siege around Newcastle, Manchester, Lord Geatt)
06–028
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1644/09/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/12 (22 Sept)
Notes:family matters; money matters (Aunt Birte and bedfeller, no one will lend them any money); his business
06–029
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1644/09/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcription of above letter 06-028
06–030
Sent by:Elinor, Countess of Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
on:1644/09/10
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (about his business, his servant, London, she will try and help him, Polly?, Lady Monmouth, the Queen); money matters)
06–031
Sent by:Elinor, Countess of Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
on:1644/09/10
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcript of above letter 06-031
06–032
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1644/09/12
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/18 (28 Sept)
Notes:chat (his business, Sir Edward's lady); money matters (Lady Ursula, Mr Baker, England); Sir Alex
06–033
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1644/09/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/18 (28 Sept)
Notes:estate matters (will get his 'grine and white beade', House, Mr Roades)
06–034
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1644/09/12
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:handwritten transcript of letter above 06-032
06–035
Sent by:Aunt Eure Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
on:1644/09/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (sorry to hear of her misfortunes, Mistr Ish, black bed and furniture)
Queries:6 Sept/16 Sept; possible draft letter, many crossings out
06–036
Sent by:Aunt Eure Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
on:1644/09/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcription of letter above 06-035
06–037
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/06
to:Sir Alex Denton Denton, Sir Alexander [d. 1645]
Notes:business matters (his concerns, asks for advice, WR, Dick, Frank D, Harry)
Queries:6 Sept/16 Sept
06–038
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/13
to:Sir Alex Denton? Denton, Sir Alexander [d. 1645]
Notes:business matters (Sir John, sequestration of land, WR, deed being produced showing land legally belonging to Dick, FD and Littleton); second letters business matters (Sir John Bac would take any advantage he can)
Queries:13 Sept/23 Sept (on same page letter dated 20 Sept/30 Sept)
06–039
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1644/09/19
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (letters, her sister)
06–040
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1644/09/19
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/09/26 (6 Oct)
Notes:chat (Bes Heath)
06–041
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/13
to:Sir Alex Denton Denton, Sir Alexander [d. 1645]
Notes:typed transcript of letter above 06-038
Queries:13 Sept/23 Sept (on same page letter dated 20 Sept/30 Sept)
06–042
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/06
to:Sir Alex Denton Denton, Sir Alexander [d. 1645]
Notes:typed transcript of letter above 06-037
06–043
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/21
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (note about £25)
Queries:21 Aug/31 Aug
06–044
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/21
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:typed transcript of letter above 06-043
06–045
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/21
to:Harry Parker Parker, Henry
Notes:money matters (money from tenants swallowed up in taxes)
Queries:21 Aug/31 Aug
06–046
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/21
to:Harry Parker Parker, Henry
Notes:typed transcript of letter above, 06-045
06–047
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/08/21
to:Harry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:typed transcript of letter; family matters (hears Lady Ursula his enemy, she complains she is out of purse, Mr Baker, Dol, London, Pen, Munn, Dr)
06–048
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1644/08/00?
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:estate matters (note saying hears SRV's whole estate is to be sequestered for the use of the parliament)
06–049
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1644/08/00?
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:typed transcript of above note 06-049
06–050
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/19?
to:Harry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:chat (letters, Besse, London, Lady Ursula, says hears ruin coming upon his family and does not know how to avoid it, Frank D, Sir Edward's lady, encloses 2 letters for aunt Misterton)
06–051
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/19?
to:Harry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:typed transcript of above letter, 06-050
06–052
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/09/03
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/12 (22 Sept)
Notes:political matters (K and Lord Gen still in the west, council of war for punishing those that deserve it, delivered names in code, Croton, Finner, signed in code)
06–053
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/09/03
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcript of above letter, 06-053; code is de-crypted, names are revealed as a sentence about delivering writings
06–054
Sent by:? SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/20
to:? Harry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:chat (Aqua celestis, Dr, letters)
Queries:20 Sept/30 Sept; not SRV's usual hand but could be due to different pen?
06–055
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1644/09/20???
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:fragment of note, text crossed out, mentions 'Roan' (Rouen?)
06–056
Sent by:Pen Verney Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1644/09/26
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/10/10 (20 Oct)
Notes:family matters (London, Launiton?, Roades, Miss Ish, sister Pegg, sister Susan, sheets); note on bottom in SRV's hand
06–057
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1644/09/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters (receipt of £5 from William Roades)
06–058
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1644/09/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/10/07 (17 Oct)
Notes:chat (English, Aqua celestis, key of the house)
Queries:hard to read
06–059
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/20
to:Sir Alex Denton Denton, Sir Alexander [d. 1645]
Notes:typewritten transcript; business matters (writing to Sir John Bac would hinder his business, asks advice, the day draws near and he hopes for deliverance)
Queries:20 Sept/30 Sept
06–060
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1644/09/10
to:? 'good brother' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:handwritten transcript; chat (letters)
Queries:10 Sept/20 Sept
06–061
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/27
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (pamphlets, sorry to hear about gentleman who is likely to be ill used, interception of letters); business matters (FD, confusion about taking of land, Sir John)
Queries:27 Sept/7 Oct
06–062
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1644/10/09
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/10/17 (27 Oct)
Notes:family matters (she has been in prison and couldn't write, sis Susan and niece fellow prisoners, bro Thomas v helpful, Dr, bro in Latin still a prisoner?, Gate House)
06–063
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1644/10/00?
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/10/10 (20 Oct)
Notes:family matters (how she was taken prisoner, Bess, kept prisoner for 8 days, nothing could be brought against her, was thought she had a hand in helping cousin out of prison but she didn't, Essex)
06–064
Sent by:John Denton? Denton, John [of Lincolns Inn]
on:1644/10/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/10/17 (27 Oct)
Notes:business matters
06–065
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/10/00?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/10/17 (27 Oct)
Notes:chat (London, letters, been a great fire at Oxford 600 to 1000 houses burned down and some colleges); military matters (Col Morley, king at Sherborne, Lord of Manchester at Newberry, Sir Will Walter at Chanberry?); political matters (House of Commons); signed in code
06–066
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/09/27
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:typed transcript of letter above, 06-061
06–067
Sent by:Pen Verney Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1644/07/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/10/08 (18 Oct)
Notes:family matters (Dr, her difficulties, her expenses, Mrs Raling, bro Harry)
06–068
Sent by:Pen Verney Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1644/07/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcript of above letter, 06-067
06–069
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/10/18
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne? Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:legal matters, money matters (Sir John Bachus, doubts he will pay £120 to Parliament that is due to him, money was for land SRV sold on to Edward Ellis which Bac then bought from him, asks recipient to go and demand the money, will send a warrant, London, has a plan to get his money and asks for help, Mr Milton, Francis Drake)
Queries:18 Oct/28 Oct
06–070
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/10/24
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/04 (14 Nov)
Notes:chat (about enemies, in code); military matters (Newcastle, Lord ? of Manchester, Sir Will Waller, Basin?, the king, Oxford, 60 prisoners); signed in code
06–071
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/10/31
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/07 (17 Nov)
Notes:chat (Chante, letters); military matters (king's armies routed about Newberry, Oxford, Newcastle taken); political matters (in code); signed in code
Queries:hard to read
06–072
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/10/31
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/07 (17 Nov)
Notes:typed transcription of letter above 06-071; code deciphered as 'William Udall was this day admitted into the house' and 'Drake is not satisfied for all your letter'
06–073
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/11/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcription of letter; business matters (trust SRV placed in him in letter of 18 Oct, code deciphered as cannot demand money as due to him, letters); military matters (Newberry victory, Newcastle town and castle taken, Tinmouth castle, Newark, Sir John Gell, taken Liverpool in Lancashire, Sir John Meldrum, Massy); signed in code
Queries:response to letter 06-069
06–074
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/15
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:typed transcription of letter; legal matters, money matters (about a bond, authority to demand and receive money, Fimer, Chant
Queries:15 Nov/25 Nov
06–075
Sent by:Margaret Eure Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
from:Misterton
on:1644/11/04
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcription of letter; family matters (her sadness at death of gallant man, Misterton)
06–076
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/10/18
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne? Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:typed transcription of letter above, 06-069
06–077
Sent by:Margaret Eure Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
from:Misterton
on:1644/11/04
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/28 (8 Dec)
Notes:manuscript of letter above 06-075
06–078
Sent by:Thomas Clansey Clansey, Thomas
on:1644/11/06
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/14 (24 Nov)
Notes:business matters (Jutland, Garttin?, Willisdon, passage to England, London, Baylis, money, E Heath?)
06–079
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1644/11/14
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:family matters (bro Thomas has a potential match for her, a widower, uncle Den, money)
Queries:14 Nov/24 Nov
06–080
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:Misterton
on:1644/11/07
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/28 (8 Dec)
Notes:family matters (London, saw sisters, Sir Edmund, dispute between Roades and sisters about wood for their chamber, Bess, cousin Hobart); money matters; Miss Whitehouse
06–081
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:Misterton
on:1644/11/07
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:written transcription of letter above, 06-080
06–082
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1643/11/17?
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:business matters (Mr Humphrey Willet, money)
Queries:names of writer and recipient crossed out
06–083
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/11/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/11/14 (24 Nov)
Notes:manuscript of letter above 06-073
06–084
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:Misterton
on:1644/11/07
to:lady Smith' Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat; family matters (Mun, Sir Edmund, Cary's husband a prisoner)
06–085
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1644/11/07
to:lady Smith' Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:typed transcription of letter above, 06-084
06–086
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/15
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:manuscript of letter above, 06-074
Queries:15 Nov/25 Nov
06–087
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/15
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne? Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:legal matters, money matters (money, estate, London)
Queries:annotations says enclosed in letter of 15 Oct)
06–088
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/00/00???
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:business matters, money matters (Mr Ostler? very strict, hopes they will both soon be free of affliction)
06–089
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1644/11/15
to:Col Henry Verney? Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:family matters (happy for her, Sir Alexander and his bro John); money matters (R has order to pay her usual allowance)
Queries:15 Nov/25 Nov
06–090
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney? Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1644/11/08
to:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
Notes:chat (letters, London); family matters (dispute between sisters and WR for his obeying their commands concerning their allowance, asks for the truth of it)
Queries:8 Nov/18 Nov
06–091
Sent by:Col Henry Verney? Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1644/11/08
to:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
Notes:typed transcription of letter above, 06-090
06–092
Sent by:Sir John Leak Leeke, Sir John
from:London
on:1644/11/18
to:?SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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)
06–093
Sent by:Sir John Leak Leeke, Sir John
from:London
on:1644/11/18
to:?SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcription of letter above, 06-092
06–094
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/18
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
Notes:chat (letters, hopes to hear from him, ambassador, Sir Ed. Sid, Sir Charles Gaudy, bro Gardner)
Queries:18 Nov/28 Nov
06–095
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/18
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
Notes:typed transcription of above letter, 06-094
06–096
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
on:1644/11/08
to:Aunt Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
Notes:family matters (WR, Dr, sisters' dispute with WR)
Queries:8 Nov/18 Nov
06–097
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
on:1644/11/08
to:Aunt Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
Notes:typed transcription of above letter, 06-096
06–098
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/10
to:Nathaniel Hobart Hobart, Sir Nathaniel
Notes:chat (letters, Lavington, Oxford, Capt Canes?, hopes for an end to their troubles, Lady Hoale, Mish Nannecook?)
Queries:18 Nov/28 Nov
06–099
Sent by:?SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/15
to:good Tom' (Thomas Verney?) Verney, Thomas
Notes:Begins 'Good Tom'. money matters (has ordered payment of his annuity)
Queries:15 Nov/25 Nov
06–100
Sent by:?SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/15
to:good Tom' (Thomas Verney?) Verney, Thomas
Notes:typed transcription of letter above 06-099
06–101
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne? Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/11/21
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/28 (8 Dec)
Notes:legal matters (note written on the back of letter of Attorney, in code, Mr Smith)
06–102
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/11/21
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/28 (8 Dec)
Notes:legal matters (fears letters intercepted, in code, Staples Inn, letter of Attorney, Fimar); political matters (propositions went to the king, Earl of Denbigh, Lord Mainard executed, Lord Mackland, Scots, House of Commons, Lord Weyman, Mr Hollis, Mr Pierrepoint, Mr Whitlock, MackMaukur? of Irish rebels condemned to suffer as a traitor, MackGuire, BPP of Canterbury); signed in code
06–103
Sent by:Robert Leslie Leslie, Robert
from:Paris
on:1644/11/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rone' (Rouen?
on:1644/11/23 (3 Dec)
Notes:chat
06–104
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/11/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/12/05 (15 Dec)
Notes:chat (letters); political matters; signed in code
06–105
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1644/11/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:family matters (sis Susan); money matters (request for money, Mr Gregory)
06–106
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
on:1644/11/30
to:SRV? Letter says 'dear madam' Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/01/09 (19 Jan 1645)
Notes:family matters (London, says confident she once believed him her friend)
Queries:30 Nov/9 Dec; envelope to SRV, but letter says 'dear Madam'
06–107
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/12/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/12/13 (23 Dec)
Notes:legal matters, money matters (JD, Fimer, in code); political matters (Earl of Manchester, Coll Cromwell?, Dunington, Oxford, Duke of Richmond, Earl of Southampton, Westminster); gossip (mad business concerning 'pimie Griston?' say he has laid with Lord Harbert's lady 3 times, is under the black rod, Sir John Hotham's trial at Guildhall); signed in code
06–108
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/12/00?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/12/20 (5 Jan 1645)
Notes:chat (letters, JD, St Albans, HP?, in code, Lady Gorhambury); political matters (Duke of Richmond, Earl of Southampton, Queen of Sweden desires may join together against popish enemies); signed in code
06–109
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/12/00
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcription of above letter, 06-108
06–110
Sent by:Sir Alex Denton Denton, Alexander
on:1644/12/05
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/12/13 (23 Dec)
Notes:chat (house at Aldersgate); family matters (asked SRV's bro Mun if married and he denied it, Cary's husband prisoner at Stafford, Miss Eure, ?)
06–111
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/06
to:Harry Parker Parker, Henry
on:1644/12/06 (16 Dec)
Notes:business matters (discusses his situation, parliament, sequestration)
06–112
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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)
06–113
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/06
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:money matters (FD, bonds, details of debts); Mr Homes?
Queries:6 Dec/16 Dec; might be part of a letter, many crossings out
06–114
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
from:Whitefield
on:1644/12/09
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/01/09 (19 Jan)
Notes:family matters (her house burned and plundered, Dr, London); money matters (her bro, Nicholas, her expenses, the bond, land, request for money)
06–115
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1644/12/11
to:? 'good cousin' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/26 (5 Jan)
Notes:chat (Sir Alexander); political matters (king, parliament, Duke of Richmond); family matters (cos Susan, her bro Tom prisoner, cousin ?, Claydon)
06–116
Sent by:Sir Alex Denton Denton, Alexander
on:1644/11/21
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/11/28 (8 Dec)
Notes:chat (his imprisonment, nephew Mun); military matters (Donnington?, London, Newbury, Businge?, Dsn. Hollier?, Scotch, Oxford, Prince Rupert, the king, Englishmen, various names incl. Ashby, Paris)
Queries:hard to read
06–117
Sent by:Hen Parker Parker, Henry
on:1644/11/21
to:?SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/11/28 (8 Dec)
Notes:chat (offers advice on situation, section in code)
Queries:recipient name removed
06–118
Sent by:John Denton? Denton, John [of Fawler, Oxfordshire]
on:1644/12/12
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/12.19 (29 Dec)
Notes:money matters; military matters (County of Bucks, king's army, Scots)
06–119
Sent by:Chas Snelling Snelling, Charles
from:London
on:1644/12/12
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/12/19 (29 Dec)
Notes:money matters (Sir Roger Burgoyne, ? of Paris, Mr Willat)
06–120
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/12/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/19 (29 Dec)
Notes:political matters (House of Commons gives audience to the French agent, going to Jack Hotham's trial, Sir John [Hotham] condemned to be beheaded, Sir Alexander Cary also condemned); business matters (JD, Lincoln's Inn, FD, Duke of Richmond, ? of Southampton, in code)
06–121
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/13
to:Sir Alex Denton Denton, Sir Alexander [d. 1645]
Notes:chat (about missing letters)
Queries:13 Dec/23 Dec
06–122
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1644/12/14
to:Robert Lesley Leslie, Robert
Received at:Paris
Notes:chat
06–123
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1644/12/14
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (receipt of £10 from Thomas Busby, William Roades)
06–124
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/20
to:Aunt Eure Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
Notes:handwritten transcription of letter below, 06-125; chat (London, her uncle)
Queries:20 Dec/30 Dec
06–125
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/20
to:Aunt Eure Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
Notes:ms of entry above, 06-124
Queries:20 Dec/30 Dec; many crossings out
06–126
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/20
to:Harry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:handwritten transcription of letter below 06-127; family matters (dispute about wood, petty quarrels); chat (Regg sick of the smallpox, enclosed for aunt Misterton, black bed)
Queries:20 Dec/30 Dec
06–127
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/20
to:Harry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:ms of entry above, 06-126
06–128
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:London
on:1644/12/19
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/12/26 (5 Jan 1645)
Notes:chat (cousin Drake); business matters (Bess, Rouen, Mary); political matters (Lord of Southampton, the Duke); family matters (Susan, Aunt Misterton)
06–129
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:London
on:1644/12/19
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:handwritten transcription of entry above, 06-128
06–130
Sent by:Nathaniel Hobart Hobart, Sir Nathaniel
on:1644/12/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1644/08/01 (11 Aug)
Notes:chat (passage to Oxford full of danger, intends to get home, France, London); money matters (request for money)
06–131
Sent by:Nathaniel Hobart Hobart, Sir Nathaniel
on:1644/12/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:typed transcription of letter above, 06-130
06–132
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/20
to:Lady Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
Notes:chat (letters, London, considers it safer than any part of the kingdom); political matters (Queen, Lord Wilmot, Paris, Oxford, Lord Digby, England); family matters (about an item he will only sell if he has to, his little girl sick of smallpox)
Queries:20 Dec/30 Dec
06–133
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/20
to:Lady Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
Notes:handwritten transcription of above letter, 06-132
Queries:20 Dec/30 Dec
06–134
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/20
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:money matters (in code, Mr Snelling); part of a letter
Queries:20 Dec/30 Dec
06–135
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/20
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:typed transcription of entry above, 06-134; code decrypted as 'has asked a friend to lend him £200', asks Burgoyne to lay out some of the money
06–136
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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)
06–137
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1643/00/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:list of coded names to be used by SRV from abroad, eg. The king=the man, Mr Busby=Rob Johnson, Dr Grogg=Old Gamester, Dr Denton=Will Tomson
06–138
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/00?
to:William Roades? Roades, William
Notes:money matters (list of payments made, Miller the Taylor, Rob, Ireland, Sir William's servant, Richard Preston, Francis Rogers, Simon Delbo?, James Butler)
Queries:note says referred to in his letter of 1644/12/20
06–139
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/00?
to:William Roades? Roades, William
Notes:money matters (list of monies received, Sir William's servant, Sir George G, Mr Richards, London, Henry G, Ireland, Westshoste?)
06–140
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/30
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Mid Claydon
Notes:money matters (letter suggests items 06-138 and 06-139 were enclosed with this); chat (little girl has smallpox)
Queries:note says about Sir Edmund Verney's business
06–141
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/27
to:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
Notes:family matters (Mun, Pegg, smallpox, his and wife's illnesses); money matters
Queries:27 Dec/6 Jan
06–142
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from:London
on:1644/12/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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)
06–143
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1644/12/00?
to:?Madam [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (Sir Robert Cromp often broken his promise); money matters
06–144
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1644/12/26
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/01/09 (19 Jan)
Notes:money matters (bond, Fimer); political matters (parliament, Duke of Richmond, Earl of Southampton, Sir Alexander Cary was executed, London, Sir John Hotham was to have died but reprieved till next Tuesday, his ? to suffer the day after); signed in code
06–145
Sent by:Lady Elizabeth Peyton [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1644/00/00???
to:Lady Verney' (Mary Verney?) Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:money matters (Mr Verney, Sir Robert Crompton's money)
06–146
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1644/12/26
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/01/09 (19 Jan)
Notes:chat (Mr Tho, about writings, bond from Maine?, Mrs Mac, Su)
06–147
Sent by:Sir Robert Crompton Crompton, Sir Robert
on:1644/12/00?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1644/12/28 (7 Jan)
Notes:money matters (request for money)
06–148
Sent by:Chas Snelling Snelling, Charles
from:London
on:1645/01/02
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/09 (19 Jan)
Notes:money matters (receipt of £60 from Sir Roger Burgoyne)
06–149
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/01/05
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/01/09 (19 Jan)
Notes:chat (letters, Bess, Lord of ?, Mr Pen, bad news)
06–150
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/01/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/09 (19 Jan)
Notes:political matters (Capt John Hotham lost his head on Tower Hill, his father Sir John also, in code); money matters (JD, FD); chat (SRV and daughter's ill health), signed in code
06–151
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:London
on:1645/01/02
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/09 (19 Jan)
Notes:business matters (doubtful of Bess' honesty, man he seeks is in Rouen); political matters (Sir ? is dead, Sir John Hotham and his son both suffered); family matters
06–152
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/01/05
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (receipt for £5 from Thomas Bayley, William Roades)
06–153
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/07
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:business matters (letters, received an extraordinarily kind letter from FD)
Queries:28 Dec/7 Jan
06–154
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/01/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/01/09/19
Notes:chat (Sir Alex Denton is dead)
06–155
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/17
to:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
Notes:money matters (has not forgotten her, note for WR, P)
Queries:17 Jan/27 Jan
06–156
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/07?
to:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
Notes:money matters (tells her to send to WR again)
Queries:7 Feb/17 Feb?
06–157
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1644/12/09
to:Mary Verney? ('Ralph Smith's wife') Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/01/16 (26 Jan)
Notes:family matters (sisters' falling out with WR, their allowance, cousin P)
06–158
Sent by:Chas Snelling Snelling, Charles
from:London
on:1645/01/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/16 (26 Jan)
Notes:money matters (£60 Sir Roger Burgoyne sent him, ?)
06–159
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
on:1645/01/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/01/09 (19 Jan)
Notes:money matters (SRV's silence, Roades, his expectation of receiving money, London)
06–160
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/01/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/16 (26 Jan)
Notes:chat (Sir Alexander Denton died of a fever; political matters (Archbishop of Canterbury to be beheaded, Scotch commissioners, Uxbridge); business matters (in code, bond); signed in code
06–161
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/01/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/01/27 (2 Feb)
Notes:family matters (uncle Den, uncle Leake, uncle John, brother Harry); money matters
06–162
Sent by:Pen Verney Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1645/01/16
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (door closed on her finger); money matters (will send to Mr Roades for some money)
06–163
Sent by:Elinor, Countess of Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
on:1645/01/00??
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/01/09 (19 Jan)
Notes:?
Queries:very hard to read
06–164
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/11/11?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/01/21 (31 Jan)
Notes:legal matters, money matters (Sir RB, letter of Attorney, dining hall Lincoln's Inn, Middlesex, made a demand of Edward Ellis which was unpaid, SRV, Jonathan Waller, John Milton, William Dickson)
06–165
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/01/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/23 (6 Feb)
Notes:chat (writing finger hurt by a knife, JD went to bury his brother); money matters (FD); political matters (friend's estate sequestered, House of Commons, Lord Weyman, Mr Hollis, Pierrepoint, Whitlock, Sir H Vane junior), signed in code
06–166
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/01/16
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/23 (2 Feb)
Notes:money matters (Bess delays what was directed, Rouen, Mary); chat (sent him Bishop's last sermon, Sue, Pen, Pegg); political matters (separate note, Northumberland, Salisbury, Pembroke, Denby, Lord Wayneman, Sir Harry Vane, Hollis, Whitlocke, Pridauex, Crew?, Pellepoint?)
06–167
Sent by:Sir Thomas Hewyt Hewitt, Sir Thomas
from:Pishoebury
on:1645/01/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/01/30 (9 Feb)
Notes:chat (Sir William Beecher)
06–168
Sent by:Jane Parker Parker, Jane
on:1645/01/07
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/01/23 (2 Feb)
Notes:business matters (wants to know if has received things she sent, Mr Lauenton)
06–169
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/01/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/30 (9 Feb)
Notes:chat (JD, FD, in code); political matters (the king, restoring of his ships), signed in code, on separate piece of paper list of coded names Duke of Richmond=Marquess of Harford and many more
06–170
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/01/24
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (Smedling Irons, Mr Asbland?, Will)
Queries:24 Jan/3 Feb; note, many crossings out
06–171
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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
06–172
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/01/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/28 (7 Feb)
Notes:business matters (FD, in code), signed in code
06–173
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/01/15
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:page decrypting the code
06–174
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1645/02/23
to:Mary Verney? ('dear cousin's wife') Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1645/02/06 (16 Feb)
Notes:chat (Coniston?); political matters (Uxbridge, Sir Thomas Fairfax, Lord of Essex?); family matters (WR, about refusing the payment)
06–175
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1645/01/30
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters (Sir R, about money owed, Th Heather?); also a handwritten transcription of this letter
06–176
Sent by:John Greene? Greene, John
on:1645/01/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/01/30 (9 Feb)
Notes:business matters (? Business, John Green); chat (lady he told him about stayed in town a fortnight)
Queries:hard to read
06–177
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/01/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/02/06 (16 Feb)
Notes:chat; business matters (in code, Fra Drake, Jn Denton, Sir Alex Denton, Uxbridge, Bokenham?)
06–178
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/01/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/06 (16 Feb)
Notes:family matters (Harry, uncle John, Jack)
06–179
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/24
to:Harry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:family matters (Sue, Pen, Will)
Queries:annotated as 'part of my letter to Bro Harry about sisters' quarrels with Roades'
06–180
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/02/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/02/13 (23 Feb)
Notes:chat (letters); business matters (in code); political matters (Uxbridge, parliament, Mr Lone?), signed in code
06–181
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/01/24
to:? Madam [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:family matters (death of his uncle, hopes her stay in London will be long, Lady Cad., his little girl ill with smallpox, his son, his wife); chat (England)
Queries:24 Jan/3 Feb
06–182
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/02/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/02/18 (28 Feb)
Notes:chat (letters, business of Leek's niece?); military matters (Dartmouth, Lord Mayor, Chester, the king, Lord of Inchoquin of Ireland); political matters (Lord Lisle of the House of Commons, Earl of Leicester), signed in code
06–183
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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
06–184
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from:London
on:1645/02/13
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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)
06–185
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from:London
on:1645/02/13
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:handwritten transcription of letter 06-185 above and letter 06-183
06–186
Sent by:Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/02/06
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/02/13 (23 Feb)
Notes:family matters (sister Susan, Pen, about a match, money, Mr Thorne, uncle Doctor)
06–187
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/07
to:sister Susan Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
Notes:family matters (about her marriage); money matters (£30, WR)
06–188
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/07
to:sister Pen Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
Notes:family matters; money matters (London, Doctor, Mr Francis, Parson)
Queries:7 Feb/17 Feb
06–189
Sent by:Elinor, Countess of Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
on:1645/02/08
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:?
Queries:very hard to read
06–190
Sent by:Sir Robert Crompton Crompton, Sir Robert
on:1645/02/00?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/08 (18 Feb)
Notes:chat
06–191
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/08
to:Sir Robert Crompton Crompton, Sir Robert
Notes:money matters
Queries:8 Feb/18 Feb; possible draft letter, many crossings out
06–192
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/02/10
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (receipt of £5, goodman Bayley, William Roades, England)
06–193
Sent by:Jane Parker Parker, Jane
on:1645/02/12
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/02/20 (2 Mar)
Notes:family matters (cousin Henry, cousin Abracvom?)
06–194
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/02/12
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/02/25 (7 Mar)
Notes:family matters (about the marriage, the Countess, JD); business matters (in code); money matters; household matters (Williams sent box of writings and 3 cheeses); political matters (Chester, Beaver), signed in code
06–195
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/02/13
to:Dear B' SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/20 (2 Mar)
Notes:family matters (her marriage)
06–196
Sent by:Pen Verney Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1645/02/13
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/20 (2 Mar)
Notes:money matters (bro Harry); family matters (still getting treatment for surgeon for her finger, Pegg)
06–197
Sent by:George Thorne Thorne, George
on:1645/02/13
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters (Llarbrigg?, Southton?)
Queries:letter annotated 'about his marriage to Pen Verney'
06–198
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/02/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/02/20 (2 Mar)
Notes:political matters (Uxbridge, the king, Ireland, parliament, Lord Mackavier? condemned to the death of a traitor, Walter Montague?, Sir Basill Brooke, Newgate, in code, Sir Thomas Fairfax, Westminster Hall), signed in code
06–199
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/02/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/21 (2 Mar)
Notes:political matters (Ireland, Cowley); business matters (Mr Isham, Sir Nat, John Trimor?, Sir Peter Temple); money matters (cousin Parker not yet paid)
Queries:very hard to read
06–200
Sent by:John Greene? Greene, John
on:1645/02/13
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/02/20 (2 Mar)
Notes:money matters (Mr Ben, Mr Greene, Mr Moss, Linsey, Mr Don, Mr Dowodgy?, bonds, in code?, Mr Mariner?)
Queries:code, if it is code, is different to that used by Sir Roger Burgoyne
06–201
Sent by:Ephraim Thorne Thorne, Ephraim
on:1645/02/13
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (George Thorne)
Queries:very hard to read
06–202
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/14
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:family matters (sis Susan, Capt ?, Pen, uncle John, cousin Harry Parker, Dr, Margaret); money matters; Inns of Court
Queries:14 Feb/24 Feb
06–203
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/07
to:Lady Hewytt Hewitt, Margaret Lady
Notes:chat
Queries:7 Feb/17 Feb
06–204
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/07
to:Lady Hewytt Hewitt, Margaret Lady
Notes:handwritten transcription of letter 06-203 above
06–205
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/07
to:Sir Tho Hewytt Hewitt, Sir Thomas
Notes:chat (Sir William Beecher)
Queries:7 Feb/17 Feb
06–206
Sent by:? Pleasted? Pleasted, [blank]
on:1645/02/19
to:the constables of Middle Claydon? the constables of Middle Claydon
Notes:legal matters (warrant, Aylesbury, Mr James?)
Queries:2 notes to the constables on same sheet
06–207
Sent by:John Greene Greene, John
on:1645/02/27
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/02/27 (9 Mar)
Notes:money matters; business matters (Parker Lane, Will Brewer, Bess)
06–208
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/02/20
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/02/27 (9 Mar)
Notes:money matters (Chant, in code); political matters (parliament, Lord Macquier hung drawn and quartered); chat, signed in code
06–209
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/20
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (accounts of monies received and paid)
Queries:covers 2 pages
06–210
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/02/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen?
on:1645/02/27 (9 Mar)
Notes:family matters (sister Pen, her marriage portion, cousin Parker, uncle John)
06–211
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/02/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:handwritten transcription of 06-210 above
06–212
Sent by:Margaret Eure (Eurey?) Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
on:1645/02/00??1645
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/20 (2 Mar)
Notes:family matters (glad his girl recovered will 'grow out of her crookedness in time'); chat
06–213
Sent by:Pen Verney Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1645/02/20
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/27 (9 Mar)
Notes:money matters (Harry, her husband, request for money, London)
06–214
Sent by:Tho Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/02/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/02/27 (9 Mar)
Notes:family matters (sister Pen, London)
06–215
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/20
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:John Denton, Drake, Levington, W Roades, Fimer, Bachus, Cockram, Chant, Snelling, Goodridge and more names)
Queries:annoted 'a copy of Sir Roger Burgoyne's account'
06–216
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/28
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:household matters (trunk of linen, sister Mall, Will, col Dalbeere's sister); chat (Mrs Cleew, Jack Denton); family matters (sister Pen's marriage portion, bro Tom, money aunt Eure, John Denton, sis Susan)
Queries:28 Feb/10 Mar
06–217
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/02/27
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:family matters; money matters (sister Pen's marriage portion, cousin Parker, Sir John, cousin Natt, Mun, Pegg); political matters (the king, Ireland, Shaftesbury)
06–218
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/21
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:family matters (marriage proposed between Susan Verney and Mr Alport, witnessed)
Queries:21 Feb/3 Mar
06–219
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/21
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:family matters; legal matters (marriage proposed between Susan Verney and Mr Alport; John Denton, Sir John Leek; doc witnessed by Robert Thorner and L Sheppard 21 Apr)
Queries:21 Feb/3 Mar; annotated 'when this came back I returned another with those amendements under written')
06–220
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/21
to:Mrs Parker Parker, Jane
Notes:business matters (aunt 'Abracrom' Abercromby?)
Queries:21 Feb/3 Mar
06–221
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/21
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:family matters (sister Susan's marriage, sister Pen, aunt Middleton, Sir John Leake); money matters
Queries:21 Feb/3 Mar
06–222
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/02/28
to:sister Susan (Susan Verney?) Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
Notes:family matters (uncle in Essex, bro Harry); household matters (London, wrought bed)
Queries:28 Feb/10 Mar
06–223
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/02/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/03/05 (15 Mar)
Notes:chat (Chart); military matters (Scarborough, Shrewsbury, Col Mitton, Col Hunt, P Maurise?, Chester, Weymouth, Sir Thomas Fairfax, Lord General); business matters (in code)
Queries:note on bottom by SRV dated 6 Mar/16 Mar, part of letter to Sir Roger Burgoyne
06–224
Sent by:Goring? Goring, George, Lord
on:1645/03/01
to:Thomas Massly merchant? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (Oxford, Bristol, Lord Capell, Sir Edward Ffyde, Mr William Eure, Mr Warwick, son Charles); note below and on following page in SRV's hand (Mr Massy, Sir Ed Hyde, Lord Wordsoe?, Lady Somerset)
Queries:1 Mar/10 Mar; SRV's note below annotated as to aunt Eure and dated 28 Feb/10 Mar
06–225
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/03/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/03/13 (23 Mar)
Notes:chat; military matters (taking of Shrewsbury, Weymouth); in code, signed in code
Queries:note deciphers code as as 'I go into the country to raise money for the Scots', signature 'Warwick'
06–226
Sent by:Jane Parker Parker, Jane
on:1645/03/05
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/03/13 (23 Mar)
Notes:business matters (Sir Roger, cousin Garmans, aunt 'Abracromy' Abercromby?)
06–227
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from:London
on:1645/03/05
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/13 (23 Mar)
Notes:family matters (niece's match, Pen); money matters; military matters (Shrewsbury taken, Weymouth, Goringe)
06–228
Sent by:Col Henry Verney? Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/03/06
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/13 (23 Mar)
Notes:business matters; family matters (sister Cromwell)
Queries:very hard to read
06–229
Sent by:John Greene Greene, John
on:1645/03/13
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/03/13 (23 Mar)
Notes:money matters (Lady Ursula, WR, Mr Den.,); business matters (in code, Elsames?, Mrs Dorothy?)
06–230
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/06
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:family matters (Susan's business, uncle John); political matters
Queries:6 Mar/16 Mar
06–231
Sent by:Susan Verney? Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/03/06
to:sweet brother', SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:family matters (her marriage, Claydon, sister Peg); money matters (Ursula)
Queries:6 Mar/16 Mar
06–232
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/09
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:family matters, money matters (Harry, JD); business matters
Queries:9 May/19 May
06–233
Sent by:Pen Verney Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1645/03/08
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/13 (23 Mar)
Notes:family matters
06–234
Sent by:John Denton Denton, John [of Fawler, Oxfordshire]
on:1645/03/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/24 (3 Apr)
Notes:money matters (SV?, Mr Blower, Mr Allport, John Leake)
Queries:note of sums of money on bottom, in SRV's hand
06–235
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/03/12
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/03/27 (6 Apr)
Notes:?
Queries:long letter, very hard to read
06–236
Sent by:Col. Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/03/19
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/03/20 (30 Mar)
Notes:family matters (aunt 'Abrecome's' Abercromby's? husband killed by a party from Bastwett?, Hillsdon?, Pegg); money matters
06–237
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1645/03/20
to:dear cousin Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/27 (6 Apr)
Notes:family matters (aunt Susan's husband killed, slain near Hillsdon, Mr Hewes?); chat (Chester, R)
06–238
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/14
to:? Wiliam Roades? Roades, William
Notes:chat (Croton?, London, Lady Ursula); money matters (content to allow Harry 50 shillings); legal matters (Pardon of Alienation for Manor of Croton about 1638, John D)
Queries:14 Mar/24 Mar
06–239
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/03/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/24 (3 Apr)
Notes:chat; family matters, signed in code
06–240
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/14
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (discusses his situation, Newgate, thanks for support); family matters (aunt Misterton, uncle John)
Queries:14 Mar/24 Mar
06–241
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1645/03/20
to:dear cousin Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:handwritten transcription of letter 06-237 above
06–242
Sent by:Pen Verney Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1645/03/20
to:dear brother (SRV?) Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/03 (13 Apr)
Notes:money matters (London)
06–243
Sent by:Susannah Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/03/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/03/03 (13 Apr)
Notes:family matters (sister Pegg, Gosorne?); household matters (Mrs Doll, Mr La.,)
06–244
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/03/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/03/27 (6 Apr)
Notes:chat; family matters (Pen); military matters (Lord Savett?, the king, Lord Percey, France)
06–245
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/03/20
to:sister [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat; family matters (Jack, smallpox)
06–246
Sent by:Lady Sidenham Sydenham, Lady Anne
on:1645/03/20
to:my dear hart' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/03/27 (6 Apr)
Notes:chat
06–247
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/14
to:Lady Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
Notes:legal matters
Queries:14 Mar/24 Mar; possible draft letter, many crossings out
06–248
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/21
to:John Denton Denton, John [of Fawler, Oxfordshire]
Notes:legal matters (Licence of Alienation or Pardon, matters of 1638 and 1639, Deed of Cowley, Mr Harper, Sir RT, AD); money matters
06–249
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/21
to:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
Notes:family matters (Harry, JD, Sue)
Queries:faded and hard to read
06–250
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/12
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:family matters (aunt Susan, Adington?); money matters
06–251
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/03/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/04/03 (13 Apr)
Notes:business matters (x intends putting petition to the house against SRV, cousin ?, Lady Sidd)
06–252
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/03/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/04/03 (13 Apr)
Notes:chat (London, letters); political matters (Lord Savvill, the king, Sir Thomas Fairfax, Griffin still a prisoner), signed in code
06–253
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/28
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:chat (his health); political matters
Queries:28 Mar/7 Apr; part of a letter
06–254
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/28
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:business matters; money matters (Old Tom, Mr Badnage, Sir Alexander, Pen, Harry, Lady Ursula, Dr, Mrs Elisabeth J); legal matters (deed of Croton, Littleton, James H, Poron?, Boulton, deeds); chat (2 colts)
Queries:28 Mar/7 Apr
06–255
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/03/21
to:Besse Heath Heath, Elizabeth
Notes:chat (Will); household matters (desires painted box, black and white wrought bed, sister Susan, curtains, valance)
Queries:21 Mar/31 Mar
06–256
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/02/28
to:Besse Heath Heath, Elizabeth
Notes:chat (Will, Mr Martin, England)
Queries:28 Feb/10 Mar
06–257
Sent by:Sir Thomas Hewitt Hewitt, Sir Thomas
on:1645/04/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/04/24 (4 May)
Notes:chat
06–258
Sent by:Dame Margaret Hewitt Hewitt, Margaret Lady
from:Dishorbury?
on:1645/04/01
to:Lady Verney' (Mary Verney?) Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Sir Ralph)
Queries:list on envelope in SRV's hand, 'gloves for Munn' and similar
06–259
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/04/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/03 (13 May)
Notes:political matters (Addington, Lord General, Lord Manchester, Lord Derby); legal matters (friend on Warwick Lane, Sir Gilbert Gerard?); family matters (Pen, Susan)
06–260
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/04
to:Sir ? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (London, 'Clappam', Mr Ar); legal matters
Queries:4 Apr/14 Apr
06–261
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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
06–262
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters; estate matters (list of farms and manors, Cassington, Kiddington, Chester, Edward Hewer?, Dorsetshire, Shropshire)
06–263
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from:London
on:1645/04/20
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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
06–264
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/04/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/04/10 (20 Apr)
Notes:military matters (Earl of Essex lay down his commission, Earl of Denbigh and Manchester did the same, Sir Thomas Fairfax, in code); political matters (Fr Dr); money matters (JD?); chat (St James' Place)
06–265
Sent by:John Greene Greene, John
from:Boston, Lincolnshire
on:1645/04/07
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/04/24 (4 May)
Notes:money matters; chat (London, IR?)
06–266
Sent by:Hon Margaret Eure Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
from:London
on:1645/04/03
to:sweet nephew' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/03 (13 May)
Notes:family matters (DD?, Charles); fragment of note beneath in another hand refers to Charles
06–267
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/04
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:chat (letters, Mr Ostler, miseries of the times, money, F D, HP?); money matters (tenant, debt, aunt Eure)
Queries:4 Apr/14 Apr
06–268
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/11
to:sir' ? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (London); business matters (sequestration, asks how Frank escapes, name left blank, Fr Dr, JD, money, sees the clouds gather and turn back)
Queries:11 Apr/21 Apr
06–269
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/09
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/09 !9 May)
Notes:chat (letters); money matters (Susan, Thomas?, JN?)
Queries:very hard to read
06–270
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/04/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/04/17 (27 Apr)
Notes:chat (in code, money); political matters (Griffin? in fair way to be hanged, House of Commons, ? taken the Covenant), signed in code
06–271
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
from:Magdalen Hall
on:1645/04/11
to:Lady Ralph Verney (Mary Verney?) Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/16 (26 May)
Notes:chat (Mr Killigrew, Sir Edm is Lieutenant Goudnour of Chester, Cary, Mun, Mr Roades)
06–272
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/11
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:business matters (about business with the Lady, FD); money matters (Doll L)
Queries:11 Apr/21 Apr; annoted 'last of a letter to bro Harry'
06–273
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/04/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/04/17 (27 Apr)
Notes:family matters (aunt Misterton, uncle Do?); household matters (the bed, Mish, FD, HD, Pen)
06–274
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/11
to:sister Susan (Susan Verney?) Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
Notes:chat (letters); household matters (black and white wrought work, chairs and stools); family matters (uncle Leake, wishes her happiness, uncle Jn Denton)
Queries:11 Apr/21 Apr
06–275
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/04/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/04/24 (4 May)
Notes:chat (Frank, in code); military matters (insurrection in Kent last week, now suppressed by Sir Thomas Fairfax), signed in code
06–276
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/00??
to:sir' ? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (Thames, Isis, London, his lands)
06–277
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/04/17
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/24 (4 May)
Notes:family matters (aunt Misterton, Dandos?, Frank, Sir Peter's father); military matters (Sir Thomas Fairfax, Norton Goboner? of Portsmouth, Lord of Leicester?, ?, Shaftesbury?, Governor of York, general Middleton, Major General Crayford, coronet of Holborne, all laid down their commissions); family matters (Sue's business, Pegg, Dott, money for the gloves)
06–278
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1645/04/17
to:sir' SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/17 (27 Apr)
Notes:chat (letters, bro died); money matters (requests money for her and Nicholas, has nothing to keep them, Sir B, will cost £100 a year to keep Nic out of prison, Ratlise?, Bese Delley?, 'Reding', Dr Denton)
06–279
Sent by:Miss Lee Lee, Anne [daughter of Eleanor Wortley]
on:1645/04/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/15 (25 May)
Notes:chat (France, Miss Sadimon?)
06–280
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1645/04/24
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/05/01 (11 May)
Notes:money matters (settlement for land, Claydon, need for money)
Queries:letter dated July, but annotation says should be April
06–281
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/04/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/01 (11 May)
Notes:chat; military matters (Sir Thomas Fairfax, Griffin is in Newgate, Earl of Manchester, Sir Tho Barrington's son, falsness of report), signed in code
06–282
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/00??
to:Mr Arthort? Arthort?, Mr
Notes:business matters (about his problems)
Queries:part of a letter or draft
06–283
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:envelope to SRV, Rouen but all crossed out
06–284
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/02
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:business matters (friend at 'Clappam', asks to pass on a paper)
Queries:2 May/12 May
06–285
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/04/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/01 (11 May)
Notes:family matters (Dr, Cary, Mun); business matters (JD)
06–286
Sent by:Nathaniel Hobart Hobart, Sir Nathaniel
on:1645/04/26
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/26 (6 May)
Notes:chat (Mr Ramsford, says is stranger in his own country, destitute of friends, Sir Ralph Sidenham, Arales?, London, France)
06–287
Sent by:Robert Leslie Leslie, Robert
from:Paris
on:1645/04/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/03/31 (10 Apr)
Notes:chat (Chatilion, England, John, Blois, Mr Kinlock, Mr Snelling); political matters (prince thought to be on Isle of 'Silly', parliament, Uxbridge)
Queries:2 pages, 2nd a later addition?
06–288
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/05
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:handwritten transcription of 1st page of 06-287 above
06–289
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/05
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:handwritten transcription of 06-286 above
06–290
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/18
to:bro Harry' (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:chat (letters, honest Dr, sister Ish, London, Sir Charles, Sir Edward); family matters (Mun, Cary); business matters (FD, HP/St P?)
Queries:18 Apr/28 Apr
06–291
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/18
to:Ann Lee Lee, Anne [daughter of Eleanor Wortley]
Notes:chat (Mrs Heter?, Sr Harry)
Queries:18 Apr/28 Apr
06–292
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/18?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/28
Notes:part of a note, all crossed out
06–293
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/25
to:Harry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:family matters (FD, Fr Drake, uncle Leake, uncle John, Susan's match, aunt Eure)
Queries:25 Apr/5 May; annotated part of letter to Harry
06–294
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/04/18
to:Lady Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
Notes:chat (letters, Paris, Rouen)
Queries:18 Apr/28 Apr
06–295
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/28
Notes:part of a note, all crossed out
06–296
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1645/04/29
to:Nathaniel Hobart Hobart, Sir Nathaniel
Received at:Exeter
Notes:chat (Sir Ralph Siddenham, troubles of times, sister Doll); money matters (his money problems, estate in Bucks, Berks and Oxford, taxes, England, uncle Leake); business matters (Will Siddenham, the Hague, Coll Ballend? dead, Mr Chitchley gone into Freeland?)
Queries:29 Apr/9 May
06–297
Sent by:Shirlno? Phillips Phillips, Mr Ambrose
on:1645/04/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/09 (19 May)
Notes:chat (Thom, Mr Greene)
06–298
Sent by:? Denton? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/15 (25 May)
Notes:? Mr Hamfaie?, Mr Josu J
Queries:very hard to read
06–299
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/04/30
to:dear sister' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (William, Js?, P?)
06–300
Sent by:Tho Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/05/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/09 (19 May)
Notes:money matters (sister Pen, his own request for money, WR not letting him have funds)
06–301
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/05/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/09 (19 May)
Notes:chat; military matters ('Crumwell', Coll Massy?, Hastings slain, siege at Taunton, Capt Sekin?, Sir Tho Eveling, Mr Wild, Sir Tho Fairfax, Coll Browne), signed in code
06–302
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/05/01
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/09 (19 May)
Notes:family matters; money matters (Mr Alport, money for settlement)
06–303
Sent by:Rich Alport Alport, Richard
from:London
on:1645/05/01
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/09 (19 May)
Notes:family matters; money matters (treaty of marriage, sis Susan, money);
06–304
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/05/01
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/05/09 (19 May)
Notes:chat (JD, Lady Sidd., prison, Frank, cousin Sh? Hobart); money matters (uncle Sir John); military matters (Sir Thomas Fairfax, Reading, Oxford, Taunton, Sir William Walter?, Cromwell?, Brown, Sir Tho)
06–305
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/05/08
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/05/15 (25 May)
Notes:chat; money matters; military matters (Sir Tho, Taunton)?
06–306
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/02
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat; family matters (aunt Ish, Dr, Mun, Cary); money matters (FD)
Queries:2 May/12 May
06–307
Sent by:Elinor, Countess of Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
on:1645/05/08
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:? business matters? (sequestration); money matters?
Queries:very hard to read
06–308
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1645/05/08
to:? SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/15 (25 May)
Notes:family matters (letters, unkindness, house fired, her deceased bro); money matters (rent, uncle's death, does not want land instead of money, Dr)
06–309
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/05/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/15 (25 May)
Notes:chat; business matters (trunk sent, in code, signed in code)
06–310
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/05/03
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (receipt for £5 from Thomas Bayley, William Roades)
06–311
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on:1645/05/00?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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
06–312
Sent by:Col Henry Verney? Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/05/15
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/22 (1 June)
Notes:money matters (uncle, lands, security, Mr Alport); family matters
06–313
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from:London
on:1645/05/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/22 (1 June)
Notes:family matters; money matters (niece Sue, money, Loughbuxxon?, Lee, Caboley, negotiations about the match)
06–314
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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
06–315
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/05/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/22 (1 June)
Notes:chat (missing letters, Paris); money matters (JD, his aunt, Sir John, cousin Doll); family matters
06–316
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/05/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/05/22 (1 June)
Notes:chat, signed in code; note on bottom in SRV's hand to Sir Roger Burgoyne, mentions Bess
06–317
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/16
to:Will Brewer Brewer, Will
Notes:money matters (Merridale dead, owes him money, asks for advice, Lavington out of town)
Queries:16 May/26 May; annoted as part of his letter to Will Brewer
06–318
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/16
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:(chat (London, trunks, Holland, moths); family matters (Susan's match, Sir John, aunt Misterton, WR); business matters (sorry Lady Sidd ordered to be gone, he has no problem, has asked for advice, FD); money matters (WR)
Queries:16 May/26 May; possibly a copy of a letter
06–319
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/16
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:draft letter, crossed out
Queries:16 May/26 May
06–320
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/16
to:Richard Alport Alport, Richard
Notes:money matters (his desire to clear debt, sister's feoffees, Sir John Leake, mortgage of lands)
Queries:16 May/26 May; appears to be another draft of letter 06-319 above, fewer crossings out
06–321
Sent by:Pen Verney (Denton) Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1645/05/16
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/20 (30 June)
Notes:chat (Mrs Francis, sister Pegg, Mun)
06–322
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from:London
on:1645/05/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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
06–323
Sent by:Pen Verney Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1645/05/22
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters (bond, uncle John); family matters (Jack)
06–324
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/23
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:chat (glad he had a strict trial for now his innocence proved); family matters (Mun, Cary, about sending Mun to school, fencing, dancing, riding, French friends); money matters (WR, recipient's sister, Ratcliffe, Clayford)
Queries:23 May/2 June
06–325
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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
06–326
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/05/22
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/28 (7 June)
Notes:chat (cousin Hobart out of town, Lady Sidd); family matters (JD, his sister, Sir John B); money matters (sister Sue's business)
06–327
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
from:London
on:1645/05/22
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:business matters? (Greene, bro Edward)
Queries:very hard to read
06–328
Sent by:Sir Robert Crompton Crompton, Sir Robert
on:1645/05/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/23 (2 June)
Notes:chat
06–329
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/23
to:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
Notes:family matters (wonders about her annoyance expressed in last letter, Dr, how she tells him her husband is in danger for her brother's debts but he paid him no interest in 2 years, Ratcliffe, he takes issue with her)
Queries:annoted that this was never sent
06–330
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/23
to:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
Notes:family matters (questions tone of her last letter, land, does not want to pick a quarrel but says matters are not his fault)
Queries:23 May/2 June
06–331
Sent by:Sir Nathaniel Hobart Hobart, Sir Nathaniel
on:1645/05/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/06/11 (21 June)
Notes:chat (Sir Ralph Siddenham, Sir Thomas Stafford, how he is great straits, possible request for money)
06–332
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/24
to:Sir Robert Crompton Crompton, Sir Robert
Notes:business matters; money matters (says goes against his nature but has to ask for payment, England, Rouen, Paris)
Queries:24 May/3 June
06–333
Sent by:Henry Verney
on:1645/05/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/06 (16 June)
Notes:chat (SRV intending to take a journey, Lady Sidd); business matters (Sir John Backous (Bacchus?); military matters (Sir Thomas Fairfax, Oxford, the king, Newark); family matters (Sue's business, money)
06–334
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/30
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:money matters (Lady Sidd, hopes she will not make him suffers, hopes she will discharge debt to Oslow, Fr D, London, Sir John B., 'ffo is such a malicious man', JD); family matters (Sir John L)
Queries:30 May/9 June; possible copy of a letter
06–335
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
from:Chigwell?
on:1645/05/29
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/07/25 (4 Aug)
Notes:chat (London, her son, the king, Lady Sidd); family matters
06–336
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1649/05/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1649/06/05 (15 June)
Notes:money matters (disbursements, James Heron, Drake, Claydpon, Bons?, Pye); business matters (Sir Orlando, W Busbie, Sir HN, Dr, seeds of cabbage); household matters (Mr Wakefield, 6 trunks, Rotterdam); chat (Mall, Littleson, Betty, Landlady)
Queries:hard to read; covers 2 pages, on the second is a list refers to deeds
06–337
Sent by:Sir Robert Crompton Crompton, Sir Robert
on:1645/05/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/30 (9 June)
Notes:money matters (note about inconvenience he puts him to, bond)
06–338
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/05/30
to:Sir Robert Crompton Crompton, Sir Robert
Notes:money matters (about inconvenience, says will wait at his lodging at 4 o'clock and asks him to be there)
Queries:30 May/9 June
06–339
Sent by:?WC? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/06/04
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/06/20 (30 June)
Notes:money matters; Bolton, Maegsby, Mr Henry, Thom
Queries:very hard to read
06–340
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/06/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/06/13 (23 June)
Notes:chat; household matters (Phillips, bundles); political matters (Griffin out of prison but taken again); military matters (Leicester taken again, in code), signed in code
06–341
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/06/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/06/13 (23 June)
Notes:business matters (JD, sooner he contents the man the better, Sir Jn B); family matters (Sue's business); military matters (Sir Robert Peg, Scotch commanders)
06–342
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/06/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/06/20 (30 June)
Notes:chat (JD, making a journey, aunt Misterton, HD?, Lady Sid); money matters (Susan's business, Sir John)
06–343
Sent by:Sir Robert Crompton Crompton, Sir Robert
on:1645/06/00?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal matters? (doc in French)
06–344
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/06/00?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (bill or receipt in French)
06–345
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/06/00?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:note in French
06–346
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/06/00?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:letter in French
06–347
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/06/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/20 (30 June)
Notes:family matters; money matters (uncle Leake, Mr Alport, mortgage of land at Ab, security, her business)
06–348
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on:1645/06/12
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/20 (30 June)
Notes:chat (daughter Ann); business matters (London, land, JD, Buck); money matters (poor Doll, Roades)
06–349
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/12
to:Nathaniel Hobart Hobart, Sir Nathaniel
Notes:chat (Sir Ralph Syddenham); business matters (Holland, Sir John Holland, Utrecht?)
Queries:12 June/22 June
06–350
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/06/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/06/20 (30 June)
Notes:chat; military matters (king's army at Dimbey? in Northamptonshire, Stony Stratford, Leicester)
06–351
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/13
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:money matters (FD, Lady Sidd, has had not a penny's rent, estate forfeited, sequestration); family matters (Sue's business, uncle John)
Queries:13 June/23 June
06–352
Sent by:Tho Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/06/14
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:money matters (his need for money, Sir Ralph, annoyance at Roades not paying him)
06–353
Sent by:Sir William Palmer Palmer, Sir William
from:Cardiff
on:1645/06/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:near Paris
on:1645/08/19 (29 Aug)
Notes:money matters (Mr Proger?, request for money, Dr)
06–354
Sent by:John Denton? Denton, John [of Lincolns Inn]
on:1645/07/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/27 (7 July)
Notes:chat
06–355
Sent by:William Roades Roades, William
on:1645/06/18
to:Capt' Verney [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters
Queries:?Who?
06–356
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Lloyd]
on:1645/06/18
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith', 'dear brother' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/09 (19 Aug)
Notes:chat; family matters (cousin Thom, sister Betty)
06–357
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/20
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:business matters (FD, Mr Blow, Lady Sidd in London, Sir John Bacchus); family matters; money matters (Susan's business)
Queries:20 June/30 June
06–358
Sent by:Thos Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/06/20
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:money matters (letter gave him no comfort at all, his need for money, anger at Roades)
06–359
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
from:Whitefield
on:1645/06/21
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/07/25 (4 Aug)
Notes:money matters (land, Dr)
06–360
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/06/24
to:Lady Verney' (Mary Verney?) Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1645/08/09 (19 Aug)
Notes:chat; military matters (great victory by parliament)
06–361
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on:1645/06/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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
06–362
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/06/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/09 (19 Aug)
Notes:military matters (Leicester taken, Knausby -Naseby? where killed 5000 men, London, Grocerers' Hall); chat; business matters (in code)
06–363
Sent by:Henry Verney? Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/06/19
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/27 (& July)
Notes:chat (JD, France); business matters (Lady Sidd); family matters (Sue's business, aunt Misterton); military matters (parliament, Leicester?, king fled to Lichfield, Scots, Nottingham?, Highgate); political matters (both houses met at Christchurch, Lord Mayor, Aldermen, common counsel, Mr Marshall, Mr ?)
Queries:not signed and no salutation
06–364
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1646/04/29
to:Sir Edward Siddenham Sydenham, Sir Edward
Notes:money matters (Mr Proger?, Sir William Palmer, Rouen)
Queries:29 Mar/8 Apr; annotated 'part of a letter…'
06–365
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/20
to:Will Brewer Brewer, Will
Notes:chat (letters, Mr Phillipps, Flanders colt); estate matters? (Charterhouse, Mr Muckleberry, Roades, Mr Whithow, the Parson, Basso?)
Queries:20 June/30 June
06–366
Sent by:Pen Verney Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1645/06/20
to:dear sister' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/06/20 (30 June)
Notes:chat; family matters (Jack)
06–367
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/06/10
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:in French
Queries:annoted 'concerning Sir Robt Compton's debt'
06–368
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/06/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:in French; signed SRV and Rbt Compton
06–369
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/06/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/09 (19 Aug)
Notes:money matters (Rouen, land at Ab., security, uncle Leake, London, Mr Alport)
06–370
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/06/26
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/07/04 (14 July)
Notes:money matters (Lady Sidd and Frank Drake met, 'about your debt'); family matters (sister's business, Bess); military matters (parliament taken king's cabinet?, Scots, colonel Goringe?, Hereford, Taunton holds out)
06–371
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/27
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (journey with FD to Clayford?, Misterton, London, Lady Sidd); family matters (Susan's business, Sir John, Peg)
Queries:27 June/7 July
06–372
Sent by:Tho Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/06/28
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (receipt of £5 from William Roades)
06–373
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/27
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (Sir John Leake, has done his best)
Queries:27 June/7 July
06–374
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (prays for Will's recovery, London); family matters (if has not yet bought stockings for his wife then let them alone as her mind is altered, Mr Mign.?)
06–375
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/06/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:note re Mr Thos Verney?
Queries:hard to read
06–376
Sent by:Thos Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/06/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (receipt of £5 from William Roades)
06–377
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/06/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (page of accounts)
06–378
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/07/03
to:dear sister' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/07/25 (4 Aug)
Notes:chat; family matters; money matters (unhappiness about the match negotiations)
06–379
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/07/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/07/25 (4 Aug)
Notes:chat, signed in code
06–380
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/07/04
to:Frank Drake Drake, Francis [of Walton Surrey & Shardeloes]
Notes:money matters (persuading the lady, Mr Osler, Sir J)
Queries:4 July/14 July
06–381
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/07/04
to:sir Baronet'? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (FD, lady blames him much for giving him this security, Sir Roger, London, sis Sus.)
Queries:4 July/14 July
06–382
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Lleweny?
on:1645/07/08
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters? (Dr, advises him 'not to breake with me', unless he hears very speedily he will be obliged to take a course to be fooled no longer)
06–383
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1645/07/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/13 (23 Aug)
Notes:estate matters? (Landlady, Stokes Harmon, Littleton)
06–384
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/07/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/07/25 (4 Aug)
Notes:chat (in code), signed in code
06–385
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/06/27
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (Ann, box of writings); money matters (niece Susan's business, land, mortgage); family matters (Doll)
Queries:27 June/7 July
06–386
Sent by:Seth Rowley Rowley, Seth
from:Rouen
on:1645/07/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/07/04 (14 July)
Notes:money matters
Queries:hard to read
06–387
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1645/07/09
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/07/25 (4 Aug)
Notes:money matters
Queries:hard to read
06–388
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/07/17
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:Political matters (queen of England now in Paris, France, Sir Richard Crowne?, English sermons, bishop of London, Mr Wakefield, papists)
Queries:following page says copy of 'Printed Letter in the Diurnall'
06–389
Sent by:Thos Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/07/19
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (recepit for £5 from William Roades)
06–390
Sent by:Nathaniel Hobart Hobart, Sir Nathaniel
on:1645/07/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/19 (29 Aug)
Notes:chat; money matters (Rouen)
06–391
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/07/24
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/01 (11 Aug)
Notes:money matters (uncle Leake, land he has offered is not worth enough, security, London); family matters
06–392
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1645/07/24
to:for my she cousin' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/08/01 (11 Aug)
Notes:money matters; family matters
06–393
Sent by:Countess of Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
on:1645/07/15
to:dear madam' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat; family matters; Paris
Queries:very hard to read
06–394
Sent by:Lady Anne Sidenham Sydenham, Lady Anne
on:1645/07/24
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/02 (19 Aug)
Notes:money matters (sorry for not paying rent)
Queries:very hard to read
06–395
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:Misterton
on:1645/07/20
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/08/01 (11 Aug)
Notes:family matters (Pegg's business, Sir Peter, Lady Sid. London, Sue's business); military matters (Goringe, Major General Portor?, Sir Thomas Fairfax, Bridgwater, Taunton, Scots, Ragland Caslitt?, Hereford)
Queries:no salutation
06–396
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/05
to:Aunt Isham (Elizabeth Isham?) Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
Notes:handwritten transcript of letter 06-395 below; family matters (Pegg); money matters (Dr, Cary, Will Brewer, Nicolas, hopes she will be paid, some in the king's quarters owe him money)
Queries:5 Sept/15 Sept
06–397
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/05
to:Aunt Isham (Elizabeth Isham?) Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
Notes:original letter 06-394 above
Queries:5 Sept/15 Sept
06–398
Sent by:Dr William Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1645/08/00?
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/09 (19 Aug)
Notes:money matters (Mr Osler, Mr Leake?, Mr Denton?, Sir John)
Queries:very hard to read; part of a letter?
06–399
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/07/31
to:SRV? 'sweet brother' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/13 (23 Aug)
Notes:money matters (land, Mr Alport); family matters
Queries:hard to read
06–400
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
from:London
on:1645/07/31
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:family matters (her husband a prisoner, her unhappiness, sister Betty)
06–401
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/07/31
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/09 (19 Aug)
Notes:chat (letters been intercepted); military matters (Naseby, Leicester, Sir Thomas Fairfax, Malsy?, Marston Moor, Taunton, Bridgwater, Bristol, Scarborough?, Pomfrat (Pontefract?) castle, Scotch army); political matters (English commanders, , Sir John Corbet?, Mr Bamton, Mr Galoway, Mr Durefrey?, Scotland, Sir Harry Yar, Sir William Arm, Mr Hatcher, Goodwin); business matters (Fr Dr, Fimer?), signed in code
06–402
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1645/08/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/13 (23 Aug)
Notes:family matters (brother Gardiner slain at Ethroffer? and left widow who is with child, Landlady)
06–403
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/08/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/13 (23 Aug)
Notes:political matters (Jack Griffith is bailed, Brittanicus sent to Newgate for being too funny and uncivil to the king in his pamphlets, parliament voted that proposal of a peace sent to his majesty), signed in code
06–404
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:Misterton
on:1645/08/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/08/04
Notes:family matters (sister, uncle ?, London, aunt Misterton); military matters (Goring routed by Sir Thomas Fairfax, Taunton, Bridgwater, Hereford, Pontefract, Scarborough, Scots, Hereford)
06–405
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/08/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/08/13 (23 Aug)
Notes:family matters (JD, her misfortune); money matters (RB, AD)
Queries:very hard to read
06–406
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Orleans
on:1645/08/08
to:Robert Lesley Leslie, Robert
Notes:chat (Fontainbleu, Paris, longs to hear of his lady's recovery, Mr Snelling, Mr Berkeley)
06–407
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/08/09
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/08/09 (19 Aug)
Notes:envelope but no letter
06–408
Sent by:Frank Drake? Drake, Francis [of Walton Surrey & Shardeloes]
on:1645/08/09?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/09 (19 Aug)
Notes:money matters (land, Lady Syd, WR, Osler)
06–409
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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)
06–410
Sent by:? Signed RV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/11
to:sir' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat; legal matters?
Queries:11 Aug/21 Aug; not SRV's hand, more likely a woman
06–411
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/08/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/08/21 (31 Aug)
Notes:chat (London, in code, sickness), signed in code
06–412
Sent by:Brome Whorwood Whorwood, Brome
from:Paris
on:1645/08/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/08/17 (27 Aug)
Notes:chat (Rouen, St Germains, Sir Ralph Sidenham, Mrs Gardiner, Mrs Lucas)
06–413
Sent by:Hen Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:Misterton
on:1645/08/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/08/28 (7 Sept)
Notes:chat (London, business of Hen's, Lady Sid, cousin Frank, sister Cary's husband killed); military matters (king marching north, the Scots, Sir Thomas, Scarborough, Pontefract)
06–414
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/22
to:sir' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (letters, asks for help in November as was given last Nov)
Queries:22 Aug/1 Sept
06–415
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/08/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/08/28 (7 Sept)
Notes:family matters (concern at his anger with her, says she is not malicious, foolish woman); money matters (about her marriage settlement, offer will not be accepted)
06–416
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/22
to:Lady Siddenham Sydenham, Lady Anne
Notes:money matters (London, FD, scrivener tormented FD, Lamington, his difficulties with the business)
Queries:22 Aug/1 Sept
06–417
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/22
to:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
Notes:money matters (his difficulties, clamorous scrivener, glad she has received most of her money)
Queries:22 Aug/1 Sept
06–418
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on:1645/08/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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)
06–419
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/01
to:Anne Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
Notes:family matters (has searhed and cannot find her box of writings, apologises but says was her choice to place them with him, Bess, Nath)
Queries:22 Aug/1 Sept
06–420
Sent by:your friend' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/08/22
to:Will (William Roades?) Roades, William
Notes:money matters (does not know lady who intends to take house for 3 years, rent, would prefer shorter lease, John D, Harry, Cowley, Bess, keys)
Queries:22 Aug/1 Sept
06–421
Sent by:Elinor, Countess of Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
on:1645/07/15
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/08/09 (19 Aug)
Notes:?
Queries:barely legible
06–422
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/22
to:sir' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:family matters (Bess, letters, her guiltiness, malthouse, complains about his sister's unkindness and ingratitude); chat (Ireland)
Queries:22 Aug/1 Sept
06–423
Sent by:Mary Villiers Villiers, Mary
from:Broxley
on:1645/08/23
to:Col Busbridge [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:family matters (says she will not marry him without her mother's permission, also expects him to have an estate)
06–424
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/08/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/04 (14 Sept)
Notes:family matters (wrote and told him sister Cary a widow, Dr, her husband in prison, liberty of Alberey)
06–425
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:Tours
on:1645/08/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/08/26 (5 Sept)
Notes:chat (Mr Busby, Paris, journey to Italy, Rouen, section in French, Faubourg St Germain, dangers of travelling)
06–426
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/08/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/09/04 (14 Sept)
Notes:chat (JD, Chant, Sir J, book of the Covenant), signed in code
06–427
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on:1645/08/28
to:SRV 'Ralph Smith' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
Notes:chat; business matters?; family matters (Mrs Isham, daughter Nann)
Queries:very hard to read
06–428
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/03
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (Mr Bond, thanks for favour, St Germans, Mrs Gardiner, Mrs Lucas)
Queries:draft letter? many crossings out
06–429
Sent by:Anne Hobart? Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
on:1645/09/00??
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/04 (14 Sept)
Notes:family matters (black box)
06–430
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:Tours
on:1645/09/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/09/04 (14 Sept)
Notes:business matters (London); money matters (Thorner, Paul Thomas, France, Paris)
06–431
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/03
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:family matters (Harry, Will Brewer, poor Tom Gardiner's death, asks him to support his sister, bro John); business matters (now going to a place more private, danger of interception of letters); money matters (his lack of money)
Queries:3 Sept/13 Sept
06–432
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1645/08/29
to:uncle Eliot? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Received at:Exeter
Notes:family matters; money matters (England, security, bond, will send money for her to buy 3 gowns, complains abut how much money she (Susan Verney?) has had, Mr Alport); business matters (Natt Hobart, witnesses to sign document, Humphrey Willets, English merchant, Rouen, London)
Queries:29 Aug/8 Sept; sent by Charles Murrey
06–433
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1645/09/04
to:William Wakeifled Wakefield, William
Notes:gossip (if Chornor? guilty is not worthy to live among Christians, but he denies it, vile foul crime); business matters (Thorner, Paris, John Drummond, Mr Gore)
Queries:4 Sept/14 Sept
06–434
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1645/09/03
to:Nathaniel Hobart Hobart, Sir Nathaniel
Notes:chat (Mr Killigrew, letters, dangers of living in a garrison town, Tom Gardiner); money matters (up to now has kept 2 maids, one man and a little boy but necessity now forces him to lessen)
Queries:3 Sept/13 Sept; draft letter? many crossings out, sent by Charles Murrey
06–435
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:Misterton
on:1645/08/31
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/09/10 (20 Sept)
Notes:chat (London, difficulties of the times, sickness, Mish); military matters (Sir Thomas Fairfax, Bristol, king in a weak and desperate condition, Prince Rupert)
06–436
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/09/04
to:dear sister' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/09/10 (20 Sept)
Notes:family matters (about her falling out with her brother)
06–437
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/09/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/10 (20 Sept)
Notes:business matters (in code, about making payment, November, London); legal matters (letter of Attorney), signed in code
06–438
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/14
to:Mrs Lesley Leslie, Mrs
Received at:Rouen
Notes:household matters (Orleans, Mr Snelling, Blois, about his goods)
Queries:4 Sept/14 Sept
06–439
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1645/09/08
to:Mr Snelling Snelling, Matthew
Received at:Blois
Notes:household matters (Rob Lesley, Paris, every day a holiday, Mr Bond, hat, stocking, Blois, seeking a property to rent, Mrs Lesley, Mr Berkley, Mr Pierrepoint, Lord Kingston)
06–440
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1645/09/08
to:Mr Snelling Snelling, Matthew
Received at:Blois
Notes:handwritten transcription of above letter, 06-437
Queries:4 Sept/14 Sept
06–441
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/05
to:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
Notes:money matters; family matters, Mrs Isham
Queries:5 Sept/15 Sept
06–442
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/29
to:Lady Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
Notes:chat (Cary, death of her husband Tho Gardiner, London, Rouen); money matters (part of his father's debt was money raised for his oldest sister's portion, offered part of estate instead but gentleman will not accept, requests money from her, offers land as security plus £100 he expects from a rich man, aks her to let him know speedily)
Queries:29 Aug/8 Sept
06–443
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/29
to:Lady Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
Notes:handwritten transcription of above letter, 06-440
Queries:29 Aug/8 Sept
06–444
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Paris
on:1645/09/16
to:Sir Robert Crompton Crompton, Sir Robert
on:1645/09/07 (17 Sept)
Notes:money matters (cannot yet pay back money)
06–445
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/03
to:Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
Notes:family matters (condolences for her loss, Dr, about her joynture)
Queries:3 Sept/13 Sept
06–446
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/03
to:Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
Notes:handwritten transcription of letter 06-443 above
Queries:3 Sept/13 Sept
06–447
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1645/09/06
to:Sir Robert Crompton Crompton, Sir Robert
Notes:money matters (expresses amazement that money is still unpaid, he suffers without it, Exploit of Assignation)
06–448
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:Mourreau
on:1645/09/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/09/12 (22 Sept)
Notes:business matters (Thorner, Mns Muise?); chat (Tours, Blois, English, Orleans, Mr Gore, Sir ? Drummont gone for Angers)
Queries:hard to read
06–449
Sent by:Matthew Snelling Snelling, Matthew
from:Chatillion
on:1645/09/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/09/12 (22 Sept)
Notes:chat (Blois, Mns le Marke?, Chatilion)
06–450
Sent by:Jonas Abeels Abeels, Jonas
from:Amsterdam
on:1645/09/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/09/18 (28 Sept)
Notes:household matters (received trunk, Nantes); chat; military matters (Ragotski? made peace with the Emperor, king of Dihmanck?, hopes of a general agreement at Munster, England)
06–451
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1645/09/06
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:business matters (Thorner, will be careful servant, Blois, Sir Jo Drummon, Mr Good); money matters (Mr Minse?, Tours, Orleans)
06–452
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/05
to:dearest hart' (Mary Verney?) Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (his removal, in code, England, the booke will be most welcome, the old knight)
Queries:5 Sept/15 Sept
06–453
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1645/09/00??
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/25 (5 Oct)
Notes:?
Queries:long letter, very hard to read
06–454
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/12
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:business matters (troubled that the old knight has put him into straights, his worries about his wife and children, situation last year, London); money matters (if money not paid knight's title will be prejudiced, Chant's son in law, bond, sequestration, asks for the 22 bundles, Will Brosser?)
Queries:12 Sept/22 Sept
06–455
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on:1645/09/11
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/09/18 (28 Sept)
Notes:familybmatters (his niece, Mr Alport); money matters; military matters (Tottington), Covent Garden
06–456
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/09/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/09/18 (28 Sept)
Notes:family matters (thanks him for doing as much as mortals can do, apologises for her past letters); money matters (Mr Alport, security); note on bottom from Mr Alport about money, Sir John Leake
06–457
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1645/09/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/18 (28 Sept)
Notes:family matters (her husband out of prison, cousin Para?, Detes); money matters (her lack of money)
06–458
Sent by:Brome Whorwood Whorwood, Brome
from:Paris
on:1645/09/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/08 (18 Sept)
Notes:chat (Matt Birney?, Rouen, Lord Devonshire)
06–459
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/09/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/10/02 (12 Oct)
Notes:chat (longs to be in the City again, London); political matters (Will Steowd? of House of Commons is dead); military matters (Bristol taken); signed in code
06–460
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/18
to:Jonas Abeels Abeels, Jonas
Received at:Amsterdam
Notes:household matters (is moving to Blois on the Loire, Nantes, England, Holland, wine, asks him to send a trunk to him, asks to check on moths, Tho. Cockram, Rouen)
Queries:29 Aug/8 Sept
06–461
Sent by:Anne Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
on:1645/09/11?
to:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1645/09/18 (28 Sept)
Notes:chat (her unhappiness, remembers happier times); money matters (her need for money)
06–462
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:Tours
on:1645/09/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/09/27 (7 Oct)
Notes:business matters (Mr Thorner, about letters, London, Sir John Drumont); money matters; military matters (Turks have an army on borders of Italy); chat (Mr Gore)
06–463
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
from:Misterton
on:1645/09/21
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/10/02 (12 Oct)
Notes:chat; family matters (Cary, money, brother Harry G is slain, Harry, says his wife had a baby but looks likely to die)
06–464
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/09/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/10/02 (12 Oct)
Notes:military matters (Bristol, Devizes, west Chester, Montrose routed in Scotland, Sir Thomas Fairfax); chat; business matters (the knight), signed in code
06–465
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/09/00??
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/10/02 (12 Oct)
Notes:family matters(Pen, Cary, Sue, Mish); political matters (Sir ? Carlton, Sir Thomas Cane, Mr Harris, king in a most low condition, Oxford, Sir Thomas Gleman, Hereford, Lord Hopton, Winchester); military matters (Prince Rupert, Brisbae?, Bristol, Mr Fines)
06–466
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/09/25
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (uncle Leake, Mr Alport, England)
06–467
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/26
to:sir' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (London, making a payment, bonds, Clay.)
Queries:26 Sept/6 Oct; draft letter? many crossings out
06–468
Sent by:Robert Thorner Thorner, Robert
from:Blois
on:1645/09/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/09/25 (5 Oct)
Notes:household matters his goods arrived at Blois, trouble with Thom for want of a passport, trunks, Rouen, Ambrose Heath); money matters (duties paid, Benour?); chat (Mr Smyth, Mr Pierrepoint, Rosette)
06–469
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/19
to:Lady Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
Notes:money matters (asks again to hear from her about his request for money, Mr Min)
Queries:19 Sept/29 Sept
06–470
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/27
to:Frank Drake Drake, Francis [of Walton Surrey & Shardeloes]
Notes:chat (letters, Rouen); legal matters (land, a deed, WR); business matters (Lady Sid, Harry)
Queries:27 Sept/7 Oct
06–471
Sent by:The Abbess of ? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
from:from exile
on:1645/09/27
to:Lady Verney' (Mary Verney?) Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:Rouen
Notes:chat; asks for assistance
06–472
Sent by:Matthew Snelling Snelling, Matthew
from:Paris
on:1645/09/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/10/21 (31 Oct)
Notes:chat (England, offers his services, church of Notre Dame); money matters (Mr Busby)
06–473
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:London
on:1645/09/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/10 (20 Dec)
Notes:business matters (the knight sent his servant to inform of his misfortune, sister who is to marry, in code); legal matters (legal demand witnesses to prove what Burgoyne told him); money matters (Chant), signed in code
06–474
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/26
to:Aunt Isham (Elizabeth Isham?) Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
Notes:money matters (if he had money she would have it, but he has none, Dr)
Queries:26 Sept/6 Oct;
06–475
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/09/26
to:sister Susan (Susan Verney?) Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
Notes:family matters; money matters (will endeavour to get the money for her, Mr Alport)
Queries:26 Sept/6 Oct; draft letter? many crossings out
06–476
Sent by:Countess of Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
on:1645/09/29
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/10/21 (31 Oct)
Notes:money matters (response to his request for money)
Queries:very hard to read
06–477
Sent by:Robert Thorner Thorner, Robert
from:Tours
on:1645/10/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/10/05 (15 Oct)
Notes:household matters (goods arrived); money matters; business matters (Mr Smyth, Mr Pierrepoint, Boise, Mr Lesley); chat (Sir John Drummon, fears the Turks who are on the sea, going to Marseille, journey shall not be very dangerous as go via Italy, Mr Gore, Mr Wakefield, Chastillion, Paris, Orleans, Mr Twisden)
06–478
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/10/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/10/21 (31 Oct)
Notes:chat (has received papers, blackcoat friend); military matters (the king routed and fled to Wales, Chester, Prince Charles, Sir Thos Fairfax, Exeter, Culpepper and Hopton, Earl of Lichfield, Lord Bernard Stewared?, Duke of Richmond); gossip (London, Mr Sillicitor St Johne married Mr Cockras? widow, Lord Rich married Mrie Rogere? widow, Sir Tho. Cheeke), signed in code
06–479
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/10/20
to:? SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/10/21 (31 Oct)
Notes:family matters (their difference resolved, uncle Leake); money matters (WR); note on bottom from Richard Alport saying Sir John Leake ill with an ague, not been able to raise the money so asks him to get it another way)
06–480
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1645/10/02
to:? SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/10/21 (31 Oct)
Notes:estate matters (about sequestration); money matters
06–481
Sent by:Dr William Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1645/10/02
to:? SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters
Queries:hard to read
06–482
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/10/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/10/29 (8 Nov)
Notes:military matters (letters, Bristol taken, prince, Oxford, Chester, Major General Poynes, king routed, Lord Brandon, Lord Barnard killed, Sir Marmaduke Langdale slain, Sir Thomas Sleman?, Sir Phillip Musgrave, the Scots); chat (London); family matters (Pegg Gardiner, black and yellow bed, son John Verney a lusty lad, sister Mary); note on bottom from John Denton
06–483
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1645/10/06
to:Bess Heathe Heath, Elizabeth
Received at:Paris
Notes:chat (Thorner, his goods arrived, Blois, Rosette, Paris, Italy, Mr Smith, money)
06–484
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1645/10/08
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/10/29 (8 Nov)
Notes:money matters (hears Reding petitioned the House against SRV and her hus for Bes Delie? Money, bro Dr, neph Drake, sequestration, bond)
06–485
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/10/10
to:sir' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:business matters (his sadness, his bad situation, Will, old knight); money matters (John Denton, Fr Drake), Paris
Queries:10 Oct/20 Oct
06–486
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/10/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/10/21 (31 Oct)
Notes:chat; military matters (king to Newark), signed in code
06–487
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/10/11
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters (sister Peg in the country, bro Thomas not had his money, asks him to pay him)
06–488
Sent by:Tho Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/10/11
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (receipt for £5 from Moyses More?, writing beneath in another hand)
06–489
Sent by:Dr William Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1645/10/15
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/11/04 (14 Nov)
Notes:money matters (in code, Fr Dr, difficulties of getting money)
Queries:hard to read
06–490
Sent by:Pen Verney Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1645/10/16
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/08 (18 Nov)
Notes:chat (her loneliness, her sisters, complains has not heard from him, bro Harry)
06–491
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/10/16?
to:? SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:family matters (took coach to Clay to see sisters and bro Jack, says one sister complains never hears from him, cousin Robin, Mr Alport)
06–492
Sent by:?Sir John Leake? Leeke, Sir John
from:London
on:1645/10/16
to:?SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (Duke, poor afflicted niece); money matters (Lady of Guiddehall?, JD)
Queries:hard to read
06–493
Sent by:Martha Roades Roades, Martha
on:1645/10/20
to:William Roades (loving uncle) Roades, William
Notes:chat (about her mother)
Queries:hard to read
06–494
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on:1645/10/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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)
06–495
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/10/29
to:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
Notes:business matters (his situation, London, England)
Queries:draft letter? Many crossings out
06–496
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1645/10/21
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/08 (18 Nov)
Notes:family matters (been in Suffolk, sister happy to receive letter from him, says her brother to blame in the business); money matters (WR)
06–497
Sent by:Robert Leslie Leslie, Robert
on:1645/10/21
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/10/21 (31 Oct)
Notes:business matters (Mr Malines, goods sent to Bloyes (Blois?), has house to rent, Ghent); money matters (Cary); political matters (King Charles)
06–498
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/10/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/11/08 (18 Nov)
Notes:family matters (enclosed from sis Pen, uncle, beneath date says is a 'fatal day to our family'
06–499
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1645/10/18
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (receipt for £8 from Moyses M?)
06–500
Sent by:Mns Tom Hartnoll Hartnoll, Tom
on:1645/10/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/10/21 (31 Oct)
Notes:business matters (Paris, Sir Ralph Sydenham, London, money)
Queries:very hard to read
06–501
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/10/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/11/04 (14 Nov)
Notes:chat (says would sooner suffer at home than among strangers, old knight, fears shall be much questioned and suspected, in code, Basin and Tivetory taken?, C), signed in code
06–502
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/10/29
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/11/08 (18 Nov)
Notes:political matters (Winchester castle, Bassinge? House, governor now in the Tower, Major General Paine, Lord Digby, Sir Marmaduke Langdale, Sir John Price?, king at Newark, Legg? and his brother in prison, Sir Thomas Fairfax, young prince, General Goringe?, Hoppton?); military matters; family matters (Mish, aunt Misterton)
06–503
Sent by:Earl of Devonshire Devonshire, William Earl of
from:Rouen
on:1645/10/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/10/21 (31 Oct)
Notes:chat (Sir Ralph Sydenham, Paris, Calais, Lord ? ); military matters (the king, Chester)
06–504
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/10/26
to:Earl of Devonshire (Lord Devonshire) Devonshire, William Earl of
Notes:chat (Rouen, thanks him for his support); business matters (asks advice, sequestration)
Queries:26 Oct/5 Nov
06–505
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/10/25
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:money matters (bro Jn, asks for money, also asks him to lay out 20 shillings for clothes for Thomas Machell, Buckingham)
06–506
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1646/00/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (receipt for £10 from Sir Ralph Sydenham)
06–507
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1646/03/08
to:Sir Edward Siddenham Sydenham, Sir Edward
Notes:money matters (asks a favour, owes Sir William Palmer - who has just married Sir Tho Gardiner's daughter -money, Mr Proger, French money, Paris, Rouen)
Queries:8 Mar/18 Mar 1646
06–508
Sent by:Henry Verney? Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/10/30
to:?sir [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/11/12 (22 Nov)
Notes:military matters (taking of Monmouth castle, Sir Thomas Fairfax, Goringe at Teverton? near Leicester, Newark, the king); political matters (Lord Comdinge?, Donnington castle? now for parliament); business matters (Sir John Leake); family matters (hears from sisters he has moved further, about dispute with sister, sister Mary)
06–509
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/10/30
to:Jonas Abeels Abeels, Jonas
Received at:Amsterdam
Notes:household matters; business matters (Mrs Chichelaye?, Jonas Abeels has sent items to Nantes, Mns Martin Doormer, Mons Nichola Nicolas, 2 bundles, canvas, bag with rice); in French beneath, dated 26 Feb 1646
Queries:note made by SRV rather than a letter
06–510
Sent by:Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:London
on:1645/10/30
to:Col Busbridge Busbridge, Col.
Notes:family matters (1st note from Margaret Eure, mentions letter from a lady; 2nd note from Henry Verney, says 'hen is in need of a cocke' and she may choose another if he does not return soon)
Queries:2 notes on same sheet
06–511
Sent by:Jonas Abeels Abeels, Jonas
from:Amsterdam
on:1645/10/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/11/04 (14 Nov)
Notes:household matters; business matters (tried to ship trunk for Nantes but high customs charges, Amsterdam, Mons Maxim Doormer, Mons Nicola Nicolas)
06–512
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/10/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/11/12 (22 Nov)
Notes:chat; business matters (in code, friend voted out, Oxford, old knight); military matters (Sir Thomas Fairfax, Exeter, siege at Plymouth, Cromwell people, young prince to be gone to France or Holland), signed in code
06–513
Sent by:J Ogilvy Ogilvy, J
from:Orleans
on:1645/11/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/11/11 (21 Nov)
Notes:in French
06–514
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on:1645/11/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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
06–515
Sent by:Matthew Snelling Snelling, Matthew
from:Paris
on:1645/11/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/10/29 (8 Nov)
Notes:business matters (Mr Wakefield, Italy, Mns Minse.); chat (Chatilion, Mr Busby, St Honore)
06–516
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/11/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/11/19 (29 Nov)
Notes:chat (Fimar?, in code); military matters (prince Rupert, Maurice, parliament, Worcester, Rossiter, king out of Newark and gone to Banbury, Shelson house?, Earl of Chesterfield's son wounded), signed in code
06–517
Sent by:Sam Hartnoll Hartnoll, Sam
from:Rouen
on:1645/11/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/10/31 (10 Nov)
Notes:household matters; business matters (trunk, Sir Ralph Sydenham, Sara of London)
Queries:very hard to read
06–518
Sent by:Dr William Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1645/11/05
to:?SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:business matters (Mr Henry?, Mrs Jogend? not in town)
Queries:very hard to read
06–519
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1645/11/06
to:Robert Lesley Leslie, Robert
Notes:chat (weather unfit for journeys especially by water so must stay till spring, must take lodgings, England)
06–520
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:draft letter, crossed out
06–521
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/09
to:Lady Sussex Wortley, Eleanor [Lady Lee, Countess of Sussex, Warwick, Manchester]
Notes:money matters (asks after her health and apologises for previous letter in which he had to ask for money, his distress, war nearly at an end, Mr William)
06–522
Sent by:Dr John Craig Craig, Dr John
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)
06–523
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/09
to:Margaret Verney Elmes, Margaret [Verney] d. January 1670
Received at:London
Notes:family matters (sorry she is often sick, cost of medicine, enclosed for Harry, another for Mish Ish, uncle L, Sue's business); legal matters (bond, letter of attorney, Mr Bond, feoffees, Sir Peter)
06–524
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/09
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:family matters (copy of Cary's joynture in London, JD, glad she is safely delivered, a girl is welcome though a boy would have pleased him better, the yellow and red, England, sheets)
Queries:9 Nov/19 Nov; annoted 'copy of part of a letter'
06–525
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/09
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:business matters (glad has received money from 'my Lady', little box, Rouen, Mr Martin)
Queries:9 Nov/19 Nov; annoted 'copy of part of a letter'
06–526
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/09
to:Aunt Isham (Elizabeth Isham?) Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
Notes:business matters (refers to that 'fateful day', punishment of children for father's sake, his estate, misfortune, London, that which was put out in Elliot's name, money, Edw Deely?, Sir Peter)
Queries:9 Nov/19 Nov
06–527
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/11/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/26 (6 Dec)
Notes:chat (sorry to hear of his expulsion, been in Suffolk; money matters (£100 marriage portion, WR, asks him to proceed quickly to a friendly resolution); military matters (prince Rupert)
06–528
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/11/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/11/26 (6 Dec)
Notes:family matters (cousin B? out of Ireland); business matters (Dr Cragg, asked by her uncle who is ill to contact him, sequestration)
Queries:hard to read
06–529
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:London
on:1645/11/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/11/26 (6 Dec)
Notes:political matters (Prince Rupert, col Gerrard?, Lord Brandon, Sir Richard Willis, Sir William Vanester?); family matters (Cary's joynture, Sir R, Sir Tho, uncle John, friend Will, cousin D, Mish, sister Mary; chat (Paris); business matters (William, discusses difficulties of situation)
06–530
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/11/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/11/26 (6 Dec)
Notes:busines matters (Fimar?, Croton, in code), signed in code
06–531
Sent by:Sam Hartnoll Hartnoll, Sam
from:Rouen
on:1645/11/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/11/12 (22 Nov)
Notes:business matters (box of writings, Ellis, Orleans, Blois, Sir Ralph Sydenham)
06–532
Sent by:Wm, Earl of Devonshire Devonshire, William Earl of
from:Rouen
on:1645/11/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/11/12 (22 Nov)
Notes:business matters (says mistaken in his power, recounts his own difficulties, Haberdashers' Hall)
06–533
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/16
to:Earl of Devonshire (Lord Devonshire)? Devonshire, William Earl of
Notes:business matters (discusses his difficulties)
Queries:16 Nov/26 Nov; draft letter?, many crossings out
06–534
Sent by:Thomas Cockram Cockram, Thomas
from:Rouen
on:1645/11/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/11/12 (22 Nov)
Notes:money matters (details account of shipping costs, £14, 13 shillings and 10); note beneath from SRV dated 10/20 Apr 1646 saying find the charge 'very greate')
06–535
Sent by:William Ogelby Ogelby, William
from:Orleans
on:1645/11/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/11/18 (28 Nov)
Notes:household matters; business matters (coffer and box from boatman Lotan la Becke)
Queries:18 Nov/28 Nov
06–536
Sent by:William Ogelby Ogelby, William
from:Orleans
on:1645/11/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
Notes:household matters; business matters (receipt of coffer and box)
06–537
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
on:1645/11/20
to:?SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/03 (13 Dec)
Notes:family matters; money matters (his niece)
06–538
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/11/20
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/12/03 (13 Dec)
Notes:family matters; money matters (Mr Alport states how he wishes to receive £200); note beneath from Rich Alport complaining that the money has taken so long to be paid
06–539
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:London
on:1645/11/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
Notes:family matters; money matters (Lady Sydenham)
06–540
Sent by:Monsr Hartnoll (Sam Hartnoll?) Hartnoll, Sam
from:Rouen
on:1645/11/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/11/19 (29 Nov)
Notes:business matters (wagon, Sir Ralph Sydenham)
Queries:very hard to read
06–541
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/30
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:family matters (Mall, Fr Dr, note saying longs to hear from uncle Leake about Sue's business)
Queries:30 Nov/10 Dec
06–542
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/21
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal matters; estate matters (note in SRV's hand, refers to lease from Mr Way, lease from Mr Mosse)
Queries:21 Nov/1 Dec 1647; says sent originals to his wife
06–543
Sent by:Mons Testard le pasteur Testard, Dr Paul
on:1645/11/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:in French
06–544
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/23
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:family matters (says Sue still displeased with him, Mall)
Queries:23 Nov/3 Dec
06–545
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/17
to:Robert Lesley Leslie, Robert
Notes:chat (Mr Snelling, his difficulties, wife troubles him with many frivolous questions)
Queries:17 Nov/27 Nov
06–546
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/11/26
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/11/26 (6 Dec)
Notes:family matters (asks for news of her husband)
Queries:very hard to read
06–547
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/11/27
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/12/10 (20 Dec)
Notes:family matters (Cary, J Denton, bro Will); military matters (Sir Mun?, Chester, Sir Thomas Fairfax, Oxford, Prince Rupert, Sir John S?); business matters (Haberdashers' Hall); chat (Sir Thomas, Sir John B)
Queries:hard to read
06–548
Sent by:Sam Hartnoll Hartnoll, Sam
from:Rouen
on:1645/11/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/11/26 (6 Dec)
Notes:business matters?
Queries:very hard to read
06–549
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/30
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:business matters; money matters (JD)
Queries:30 Nov/6 Dec
06–550
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/11/30
to:Frank Drake Drake, Francis [of Walton Surrey & Shardeloes]
Notes:business matters; money matters (WR, asks him not to be suspicious, Harry, Lady Sidenham - Sydenham?)
Queries:30 Nov/10 Dec
06–551
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/12/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/12/18 (28 Dec)
Notes:business matters (Sr R, asked for account of his affairs, offers advice)
06–552
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/12/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/12/03 (13 Dec)
Notes:business matters? (Sir F, Mr Thomas)
Queries:undated note, no sender or recipient named
06–553
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/12/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/12/18 (28 Dec)
Notes:business matters ('old crafty knight', JD, Chant); military matters (the Scots, Newark, king, Oxford)
06–554
Sent by:J Ogelby Ogilvy, J
from:Orleans
on:1645/12/04
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/11/25 (4 Dec)
Notes:business matters (Rouen, Dr Lamee?, Angers); military matters (King returned from Newark to Oxford, prince, Prince Rupert and Prince Maurice? sent to the parliament for a passport, Lord Digby gone to the Isle of Man, Ireland, Plymouth, England)
06–555
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/12/04
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:in French
Queries:annotated,'copy of Andre the Laquais causion'
06–556
Sent by:William, Earl of Devonshire Devonshire, William Earl of
on:1645/12/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Rouen
on:1645/12/10 (20 Dec)
Notes:chat; money matters (his difficulties, sequestration of estate); political matters (Sir John Stangeways?)
06–557
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/07
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:family matters (Sue's business, Dr Gr.); chat (sorry to hear of daughter Biddie's misfortune); household matters (trunks, case); money matters (list of charges for dispatch of trunks and cases in 1643 paid to John Gib, freight)
Queries:7 Dec/17 Dec; draft letter? many crossings out
06–558
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/07
to:Anne Hobart? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (letters, her husband); political matters (king and parliament, usurers); family matters (cost of customs, trunks, will look for her writings, Holland, England, freight)
06–559
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/12/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:note (Sir Ralph Verney, initialled at bottom ? H)
Queries:very hard to read
06–560
Sent by:Thomas Brookes [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
from:London
on:1645/12/08
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters (asks for payment to be made to his man John Morgan)
06–561
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1645/12/07
to:sir [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (says has not heard from him for a long time, his situation)
Queries:draft letter? Many crossings out
06–562
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/09
to:Lord Devonshire Devonshire, William Earl of
Notes:political matters (asks about vote on Lord Devonshire's return); chat (London, Dr Cragg)
Queries:9 Dec/19 Dec
06–563
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/12/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:business matters (in code); family matters (Pegg);
Queries:very hard to read
06–564
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1645/12/10
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/13 (10 Jan)
Notes:family matters (uncle John); money matters
06–565
Sent by:? JR? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/12/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/24 (3 Jan)
Notes:chat; business matters (WR, KC)
06–566
Sent by:Susan Verney Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1645/12/11
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/24 (3 Jan)
Notes:family matters; money matters (Mr Alport accepted offer, keen to have an answer)
06–567
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/12/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/12/24 (3 Jan)
Notes:chat;family matters (Sue's business, Pen, Pegg); military matters (Latham House?, Prine R and Maurice?, Oxford)
06–568
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/11/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/12/03 (13 Dec)
Notes:legal matters (that which he feared has happened, Midlasax - Middlesex? committee); money matters (the knight, Redding -Reading?, money not been paid); political matters; signed in code
06–569
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
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
06–570
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/07
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (debt, old knight, bond, Will)
Queries:7 Dec/17 Dec
06–571
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/14
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:family matters; money matters (asks that he lets sister have the money and forbears his own debt a little longer)
Queries:14 Dec/24 Dec; draft letter? Many crossings out
06–572
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/14
to:Lord Devonshire Devonshire, William Earl of
Notes:business matters
Queries:14 Dec/24 Dec; draft letter? Many crossings out
06–573
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
from:Magdalen Hall
on:1645/12/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat; family matters (nephew Mun, Dr, Sir Peter Temple, Cary, Sir Tho)
06–574
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/14
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:family matters (Fr Drake, Mr Osler, Harry Parker, Sir Jo Leake, Sue Verney)
Queries:14 Dec/24 Dec
06–575
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/21
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:political matters (does Sir John Strangeways take covenant, House of Commons); chat (letter late due to great frost, Mr Brookes, Will, Mr Willets)
Queries:21 Dec/31 Dec
06–576
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/12/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/31 (10 Jan)
Notes:legal matters (JD, old knight, letter of Attorney); chat; signed in code
06–577
Sent by:Sir William Palmer Palmer, Sir William
on:1645/12/21
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1646/03/06 (16 Mar)
Notes:money matters (asks for payment to be made to his sister Mary Gardiner)
06–578
Sent by:Mns Sam Hartnoll Hartnoll, Sam
on:1645/12/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1645/12/10 (20 Dec)
Notes:business matters (ship, London, Sir Ralph Sydenham)
Queries:very hard to read
06–579
Sent by:Edward Smith ('brother to Hum Willett') Smith, Edward
from:Rouen
on:1645/12/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/12/18 (28 Dec)
Notes:Note that Smith is 'brother to Hum Willett'; chat (letters, bro Willett); money matters (Tours, Mons Daniel, Blois, Mun)
06–580
Sent by:Sam Hartnoll Hartnoll, Sam
from:Rouen
on:1646/01/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/31 (10 Jan)
Notes:business matters (Sir Ralph Sydenham, Lord Devonshire)
Queries:very hard to read
06–581
Sent by:Wm, Earl of Devonshire Devonshire, William Earl of
from:Rouen
on:1646/01/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/12/31 (10 Jan)
Notes:chat (London, D Craig, Mr J Hanton?, Devonshire House, Bishopsgate); business matters (Mr Ralph Sydenham, England)
06–582
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from:Fleet Street
on:1645/12/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1646/01/07 (17 Jan)
Notes:chat; family matters
06–583
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/28
to:Bro Harry (Henry Verney?) Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:family matters (FD, issue with the Lady, Mall, cousin Hobart)
Queries:28 Dec/7 Jan
06–584
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1645/12/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1646/01/07 (17 Jan)
Notes:chat; military matters (taking of Hereford, col Morgan), signed in code
06–585
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/28
to:Mr Willett Willett, Humphry
Notes:business matters (bundles sent by Thomas Martin, ship called the Bemjamin and Judith of London); money matters (cost of the bundles, Tours, Mr Nozerau of Rouen, Mr Hartnoll)
Queries:28 Dec/7 Jan
06–586
Sent by:Robert Leslie Leslie, Robert
on:1645/12/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1645/12/24 (3 Jan)
Notes:military matters (the king, Sir William Davinat?, Newark, Scotland, Lord of Argile (Argyll?), Ireland?, Lord Digby, England, Lord Montrose); chat
06–587
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/08/00???
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (account of cost of items such as 'great watch')
Queries:Aug'written on an envelope
06–588
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1645/08/00???
to:?SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:legal matters (note re indenture, sister)
06–589
Sent by:Mons Testard le pasteur Testard, Dr Paul
on:1645/08/00???
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:in French
06–590
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1645/12/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1646/01/07 (17 Jan)
Notes:chat (letters); family matters (Sue, Mall); military matters (taking of Hereford, governor of Gloucestershire, Lord Hopton)
06–591
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/28
to:Frank Drake Drake, Francis [of Walton Surrey & Shardeloes]
Notes:chat; money matters (Harry, a debt is upon him, want to prevent his estate from ruin, asks his assistance)
Queries:28 Dec/7 Jan
06–592
Sent by:John Green Greene, John
on:1645/08/00???
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:chat (Mr Gardiner, cousin Edward); money matters (London)
Queries:very hard to read
06–593
Sent by:Sir William Palmer Palmer, Sir William
on:1645/12/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters (asks for payment of £40 or £50 to his sister Mary Gardiner); line beneath from Mary Gardiner saying it is a copy of her brother Palmer's letter
06–594
Sent by:Dol Leake Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1643/00/00???
to:Cary Gardiner? Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
Notes:family matters
06–595
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/00/00???
to:John Denton Denton, John [of Fawler, Oxfordshire]
Notes:family matters (Sue's business, Mr Alp., Pegg); money matters (about making payments, Harry)
06–596
Sent by:Mons Testard le pasteur Testard, Dr Paul
on:1645/00/00???
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
Notes:in French
06–597
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/21
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:handwritten transcription of note 06-597 below; money matters; family matters; business matters; estate matters, WR, sent in letter 06-598
Queries:21 Dec/31 Dec; list made by SRV about various matters and sent to Burgoyne
06–598
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/21
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:manuscript of item 06-596 above
06–599
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1645/12/21
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:legal matters (old knight); political matters (Sir John Strangeways)
Queries:draft letter? Many crossings out
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