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| Sent by: | H King King, Harry |
| on: | 1672/02/19 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Queries: | 25-16 to 25-21: dittos underneath SRV (25-15), though in that entry arrows to then make EV the recipient. |
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| Sent by: | VG Gaudy, Vere, Lady |
| on: | 1672/02/20 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | Asking about a Mr Wingate of Bedfordshire who has proposed to her daughter. Wants SRV 's opinion, especially as he knows the Bedfordshire gentry. |
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| Sent by: | R Hals Hals, Richard |
| on: | 1672/04/30 |
| to: | EV Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Notes: | About his capture, sentencer (to death) and pardon (gained through AH). Transported to Tangier (SRV to EV 2 May) |
| Queries: | AH? Reference to transportation presumably in 25-97, where this point is not mentioned in notes. |
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| Sent by: | VG Gaudy, Vere, Lady |
| on: | 1672/05/02 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | "to mach my Childe in my life time is my passionate desire"; trying to get her to invest in a college lease mortgage. She has money in East India Company. |
| Queries: | Not clear how much, if any, of the notes might belong to 25-99: probably none. |
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| Sent by: | George Woodward Woodward, George |
| from: | Statton Audley |
| on: | 1672/05/11 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1672/05/15 |
| Notes: | * About Astwick. Says it has never been in tenants' hands and has been ploughed. The lessee intends to sow with Saint Foin. |
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| Sent by: | Jos Rawsen Rawson, Joseph |
| from: | Aylesbury |
| on: | 1672/05/11 |
| to: | SRV (Sir Ralph Verney) Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1672/05/15 |
| Notes: | about a letter not arrived; Mr Hall (ffall?); Mr Abraham; the White Hart |
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| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| from: | Wroxall in Warwickshire |
| on: | 1672/05/13 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1672/05/15 |
| Notes: | estate matters (Fee farm rent to be in trust); ask Mr Dye for periwigge |
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| Sent by: | Harry King (Ring?) King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/05/13 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1672/05/15 |
| Notes: | business matters (Richard Steward; Mr Agraham, Sir William Ffrogmorton, Mr Coleman) couple of 'cheases' sent |
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| Sent by: | Mr Carey Cary, John |
| on: | 1672/05/15 |
| to: | S Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| Notes: | Manone ? Going to France; money matters; Mr Sayer, Lady Mary, Duke of Ormond |
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| Sent by: | Richard Halls Hals, Richard |
| on: | 1672/05/16 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | concerned will be hanged; Tangier; Rev Marke, Richard Temple |
| Queries: | 1 box of tulip root bought of the gardiner of Gray's Inn - could be a separate note - name Dick Hall |
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| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/05/16 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1672/05/17 |
| Notes: | coals; military matters; 3 brothers accused as papists; Duke of York, Prince Rupert, Duke of Buckingham |
| Queries: | with a box |
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| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/05/23 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1672/05/24 |
| Notes: | coals; money matters (concerns about his debts); Mun too indulgent as a father; Thos Sanders in Newgate; Sir John Bramston |
| Queries: | with a box, a hatcase |
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| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/05/29 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 31? 05/1672 |
| Notes: | domestic matters; cousin Beeson; 4 fires at St Katherines; sea coals 37 shillings a chaldron - price will drop if beat the Dutch; secretary Treavor dead; military matters |
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| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/06/18 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1672/06/22 |
| Notes: | about the French and military matters; fogs; sends proclamation against speaking of state affairs |
| Queries: | date received written as xxiith |
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| Sent by: | Dr Robt Townesend Townsend, Robert |
| from: | Radcliffe |
| on: | 1672/06/16 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1672/06/12 |
| Notes: | Mr Ffall's illness; affairs of the hears (wants wooing advice); Innswick wood |
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| Sent by: | Thos Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Ireland, Dublin |
| on: | 1672/06/11 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Russell St, Covent Garden |
| on: | 1672/06/26 |
| Notes: | request for money (half a year's rent); Sir William Petty |
| Queries: | I am like a woman with child' |
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| Sent by: | Dr Robt Townesend Townsend, Robert |
| from: | Radcliffe in Bucks |
| on: | 1672/06/15 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1672/06/19 |
| Notes: | affairs of the heart (made marriage proposal to woman with 2 children, interrupted before received answer) |
| Queries: | ps written East Claydon 17 Jun |
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| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Clayton |
| on: | 1672/06/17 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1672/06/19 |
| Notes: | about coals and their price; estate and farming matters (wood and faggots; sheep and shearing) |
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| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/06/20 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1672/06/20 |
| Notes: | politics; gossip re mr Townsend's marital hopes; cousin Benton; cousin Woodward; Mrs Abigail Busby to marry |
| Queries: | with a little round white box' |
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| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/06/27 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon, Bucks |
| Notes: | Jack Stewkley; loss of the Gamley?, coals likely to be cheaper next summer |
| Queries: | with a rumlet ..a sword' |
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| Sent by: | Mary Llloyd Verney, Mary [Lloyd] |
| on: | 1672/06/29 |
| to: | Mr Robert Edwards, goldsmith Edwards, Mr Robert |
| Received at: | Aldersgate, London |
| on: | 1672/08/10 |
| Notes: | goldsmith; note to go to Mr William Gape; money matters |
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| Sent by: | John Cary Cary, John |
| from: | Adderbury |
| on: | 1672/07/12 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/07/13 |
| Notes: | domestic matters 'wedding business'; Lady Rochester |
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| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Ireland |
| on: | 1672/07/12 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Russell Street, Covent Garden |
| on: | 1672/07/25 |
| Notes: | money matters (SRV as heir); Bally Rahan; Talbots town; Mr Stepney; Captain Taylor |
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| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Ireland |
| on: | 1672/07/20 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1672/08/03 |
| Notes: | estate matters about land in Ireland; John Stepney; Captain Butler; Captain Robert Taylor;; request for money |
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| Sent by: | Robert Townesend Townsend, Robert |
| from: | Radcliffe |
| on: | 1672/07/21 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/07/21 |
| Notes: | Mr Stafford; chat; Mr ffarifare of Mag college; Sir Roger Burgoyne |
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| Sent by: | SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | Claydon |
| on: | 1672/07/22 |
| to: | brother Tom Verney, Thomas |
| Notes: | financial matters (re. bill of exchange for £20); Captain Taylor about to sell his land |
| Queries: | possibly linked to note above; but signed 'WH' |
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| Sent by: | SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | Claydon |
| on: | 1672/07/22 |
| to: | good brother' Verney, Thomas |
| Notes: | note sorry to hear matters so bad, but those that marry against friends' advice must be content |
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| Sent by: | William Ffall Fall, William |
| from: | Aylesbury |
| on: | 1672/07/27 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/07/28 |
| Notes: | has received a sturgeon; taking purge for his illness; Mr Thompson; estate matters; Mr Rawson; Bridgwater |
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| 25–239 |
| Sent by: | William Ffall Fall, William |
| from: | Aylesbury |
| on: | 1672/07/28 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/07/28 |
| Notes: | Harry King; gossip; Dr King; Harris the bricklayer from Abbots Aston; Mr Gerrard; Sir Thomas Lee |
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| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Ireland |
| on: | 1672/08/10 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Covent Garden |
| on: | 1672/08/23 |
| Notes: | complains he has not heard from him; Taylor; John Stepney |
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| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Glanaroth in Kerry |
| on: | 1672/08/13 |
| to: | Doctor Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| Received at: | Russell St, London |
| on: | 1672/08/30 |
| Notes: | money matters (has been waiting for £20); John Tissley |
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| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1672/08/20 |
| to: | Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| Received at: | Holborn, London |
| on: | 1672/08/30 |
| Notes: | money matters (money for John Tissley) |
| Queries: | appears to have been sent on from Holborn |
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| Sent by: | Alex Denton the lawyer Denton, Alexander |
| from: | Blackson, Fleetsped? |
| on: | 1672/09/04 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/09/06 |
| Notes: | about a lease; Lady Gardiner |
| Queries: | with a bundle' |
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| Sent by: | Tho Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1672/09/24 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Russell Street, London |
| on: | 1672/10/04 |
| Notes: | complains has not heard from him; Mr Ffall; money matters |
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| 25–326 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1672/09/26 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/09/27 |
| Notes: | nothing but rain here' ; Sir Wm Smith to Eeling then Aylesbury; wishes 2 or 3 bottles for his breakfast toasts; about a horse; Sir Tho Fanshaw; Ashfeild; military matters |
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| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1672/10/03 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/10/04 |
| Notes: | chat; tasted the bottles this morning; Lady Hobart; gossip (about cousin Danby's horseback journey, maid fell and showed her buttocks, drunken antics, brandy); Lrd Londonderry died; Sir Wm smyth; Wroxall; Duke of Ormond, Burford |
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| Sent by: | Tho Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1672/10/22 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Covent Garden, London |
| Notes: | family matters; Mr Fleetwood is solvent; London Bridge; Mr William Osboldson; money matters; Captain Taylor; |
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| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| from: | Mr Cleaver, grocer Southampton buildings, London |
| on: | 1672/10/24 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/10/29 |
| Notes: | about his journey to London, staging at Amersham (mulled sack for refreeshment |
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| 25–362 |
| Sent by: | Tho Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1672/11/02 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Russell St, Covent Garden |
| Notes: | money matters (complains that SRV still has not paid off one of his bills owed to a Miss Bunworth); Mr Ffall; Sir William Petty |
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| 25–364 |
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| 25–365 |
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| 25–366 |
| Sent by: | Richard Ball Ball, Richard |
| on: | 1672/11/06 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Mid Claydon |
| on: | 1672/11/11 |
| Notes: | detailed instructions on growing and dividing tuberosa roots; about trees sent out |
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| 25–367 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/11/07 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1672/11/08 |
| Notes: | carrier left all his clothing except linen and woollens behind at Claydon so has nothing to wear; Sir Nathaniel's trial will be on Monday; military matters; Dunkerke; gossip (Dr Tillotson is dean of Canterbury; Sir John Tillotson; Sir John Finch; Lord Winchelsea; Daniel Finch ill with the 'new fever' |
|
| 25–368 |
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| 25–369 |
| Sent by: | Emanuel Hicks (or Hirbos?) Hicks, Emanuel |
| on: | 1672/11/09 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1672/01/06 |
| Notes: | apologies for running away without permission |
| Queries: | date received must be incorrect |
|
| 25–370 |
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| 25–371 |
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| 25–372 |
|
| 25–373 |
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| 25–374 |
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| 25–375 |
|
| 25–376 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/11/14 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1672/11/15 |
| Notes: | military matters (particularly want to know if dragoons billeted in private houses); Jack; chat about Sir Nathaniel's trial which has gone against him; Sir Robert Kell; money matters; Mr Cooke; Mr Duncombe; gossip - Frankie Fuller ill; Lord Paget's lady is dead; Mr Gape's drunken coachman; religious matters in France 'Harry the Eyght is risen in France and will in all probability put the monesteries to a better use' |
|
| 25–377 |
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| 25–378 |
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| 25–379 |
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| 25–380 |
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| 25–381 |
|
| 25–382 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/11/18 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1672/11/20 |
| Notes: | esate matters (about Knowle Wood); John Rigson; Mr Churnhill? |
|
| 25–383 |
|
| 25–384 |
| Sent by: | Framlingham Gaudy Gaudy, Framlingham |
| on: | 1672/11/19 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1672/11/21 |
| Notes: | chat, thanks for his assistance; Mr Story; Mr Seccombe; Lady Gaudy; family matters |
|
| 25–385 |
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| 25–386 |
|
| 25–387 |
| Sent by: | Tho Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1672/11/19 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Russell Street, London |
| on: | 1672/12/03 |
| Notes: | about letters sent to 'rash and indiscreet' persons; Mr Sibbald; money matters (concerned SRV will withdraw funds) |
|
| 25–388 |
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| 25–389 |
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| 25–390 |
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| 25–391 |
|
| 25–392 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/11/21 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1672/11/22 |
| Notes: | politics (Bishop of Chester is dead, as is Bishop of Bath and Wells); Harry King; Tom King; drunkenness; Earl of Essex ill; Lenborough likely to be sold to Woolaston; military matters; gossip (Mr Sheeres was married) |
|
| 25–393 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/11/25 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | London |
| on: | 1672/11/27 |
| Notes: | estate matters (solde one cow and calf); Mr Churnhill?; John Stonnell; Muxwall wood; Little House close |
|
| 25–394 |
|
| 25–395 |
| Sent by: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/11/25 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1672/11/27 |
| Notes: | chat/gossip; John Blacknell?; Harry King; Mr Cooke of Broughton; Dr Mew made Bishop of Bath and Wells (cause of last one's death discussed); military matters (possibility that Dutch have seized 100 vessels en route to London); religious affairs (Lord Bridgwater; 'Major of Wickam'; Dr Peirson to be Bishop of Chester); Charles Blunt to marrya daughter of Sir Timothy Tyrell; Mrs Shears |
|
| 25–396 |
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| 25–397 |
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| 25–398 |
|
| 25–399 |
| Sent by: | Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady |
| on: | 1672/11/20 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1672/11/30 |
| Notes: | family matters (Sir Nathaniel's plight); financial matters; Robert Bell; Mr Kempe; Mr Dickens? East India Company |
|
| 25–400 |
|
| 25–401 |
| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1672/11/30 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/12/10 |
| Notes: | plea for money - has been arrested as owes his landlord money; William Petty |
|
| 25–402 |
|
| 25–403 |
|
| 25–404 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/03 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1672/12/03 |
| Notes: | military matters; Duke of Monmouth; Earl of Oxford; chat; Mr Cetor 'soe drunken a fellow'; Northampton; Sir Robert Wiseman married to Sir Francis North's sister |
|
| 25–405 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/12/02 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/04 |
| Notes: | estate matters; Knowle Hill meadow; Aylesbury; Mr Churchill; wood |
|
| 25–406 |
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| 25–407 |
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| 25–408 |
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| 25–409 |
|
| 25–410 |
| Sent by: | Mr Ffall Fall, William |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/03 |
| to: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| Notes: | money matters (about £20 paid on his behalf); Sir William Petty; SRV 'haunted' by Mr Clayton of Whaley in Lancashire about one of TV's debts; his wife in London needing money |
|
| 25–411 |
|
| 25–412 |
|
| 25–413 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/05 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1672/12/06 |
| Notes: | chat, family matters; Sir Roger Burgoyne a 'right honest English Man'; his brother visited Damascus, returned to Tripoli; Aleppo; military matters; Portsmouth, Plymouth; Van Ness; gossip (Lord Hallifax married; Mr Blunt married - 'feasting, dancing and masquerades'); Duke of Monmouth; |
| Queries: | says sent him a 'catt' which he hopes he sent carfeull to Middle Claydon |
|
| 25–414 |
|
| 25–415 |
| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Black Dogg' prison, Dublin |
| on: | 1672/12/07 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Claydon |
| Notes: | begs for money; says will be 'stoned to death for your unkindness'; SRV's 'cruelty' |
|
| 25–416 |
| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Black Dogg' prison, Dublin |
| on: | 1672/12/07 |
| to: | Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| Received at: | Russell St, Covent Garden, London |
| Notes: | begs for money; says endeavouring to escape |
|
| 25–417 |
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| 25–418 |
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| 25–419 |
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| 25–420 |
|
| 25–421 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/09 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1672/12/11 |
| Notes: | chat - glad his grey geldings home again; religous affairs (Dr Pierson Bishop of Chester); military matters |
|
| 25–422 |
|
| 25–423 |
| Sent by: | Richard Ball Ball, Richard |
| on: | 1672/12/11 |
| to: | SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | a note of trees and other plants Ball has sent to be planted at Claydon (incl. 1 French crab, 1 dwarf fig, 1 double pomegranate, 12 Spanish gooseberries) |
|
| 25–424 |
|
| 25–425 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/12 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1672/12/13 |
| Notes: | discovered that 'young Dixon' took his gelding; military matters (is not surprised EV's neighbours having problems with the dragoons); estate matters - Wat King; Coleman; Holdam; Dick Scot - about work in the wood; chat - Sir Edward Thurland to be a judge; military matters; 'masquerading is in fashion'; Duke of Monmouth; Earl of Lincoln; Mr Churchill |
| Queries: | with 2 boxes, a canvas bag and a bundle of books |
|
| 25–426 |
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| 25–427 |
|
| 25–428 |
| Sent by: | Thos Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1672/12/14 |
| to: | William Ffall Fall, William |
| Received at: | Russell St, London |
| Notes: | money matters; Sir Wm Petty; Whaley ? In Lancashire; Yorkshire; Mr Osborne, merchant in London; Mr Benjamin Cook merchant in Dublin; Mr William Peirson; lists receipts of £10. |
|
| 25–429 |
|
| 25–430 |
|
| 25–431 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/12/16 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/18 |
| Notes: | estate matters; Mr Ffall; Mr Churchill; Knowle Hill Meadow; cattle; sold wood; weather -last Thurs night 'such rain and wind' that many great oaks damaged on various sites; sold wool (is glad as some was almost rotten); intend to kill the bull next Friday; the king's cow |
| Queries: | mentions 'Holy Coins'? |
|
| 25–432 |
|
| 25–433 |
|
| 25–434 |
| Sent by: | Tho Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1672/12/17 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Russell St, London |
| Notes: | money matters; Mr Ffall; Sibbald; hoping for money from his nephew; planning a journey |
|
| 25–435 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/16 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1672/12/18 |
| Notes: | chat (glad to hear Mr Butterfield over 'the stone'); family matters (medicine Lady Hobart gives Sir Nathaniel posset drink with roots of mashmallows boiled in it to treat stones); military matters - Sir Phillip Howard; Prince of Orange; Flanders; financial matters; Coleman |
|
| 25–436 |
|
| 25–437 |
|
| 25–438 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/19 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1672/12/20 |
| Notes: | chat; family matters; Mr Gape; money matters (Mun a bad payer); gossip (Serjeant Ellis soon a judge; Winnington solicitor to the Duke of York; Mr Cornwallis dead; Sir Peter Tywill likely to be Master of the Chancery) military matters - CharleRoy [sic] said to be taken; Flanders; money matters - Coke; Mr John Backwell. Sir John's warrant; Addington. Jack Stewkley goes to Hampshire. Has sent Mun some venison for Christmas |
| Queries: | with a paper of wax |
|
| 25–439 |
|
| 25–440 |
| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| on: | 1672/12/22 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1672/12/25 |
| Notes: | chat (his stones; Lady Arlington; Lord Clifford; Duke of Bucks; mad Duke of Somerset), smallpox in town; John Coles |
|
| 25–441 |
|
| 25–442 |
|
| 25–443 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/23 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1672/12/24 |
| Notes: | chat (Mr Butterfield's health), warns Mun to avoid stones, gout etc; money matters; military matters (romance of relief of CharleRoy); Cambray |
|
| 25–444 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1672/12/23 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/25 |
| Notes: | money matters; Mr Churchill; estate matters (have killed the bull but got little money after Mr Coleman disposed of the parts SRV gave away); the King's cow; hay; Mr Holmes |
|
| 25–445 |
|
| 25–446 |
|
| 25–447 |
|
| 25–448 |
|
| 25–449 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/26 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1672/12/27 |
| Notes: | chat; Mr Gape; estate matters (venison ruined by extremely wet weather); military matters; gossip (Earl of Darby dead; Sir Thos Tywill's lady had a daughter); Ffall been called out in haste |
|
| 25–450 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1672/12/26 |
| to: | Holmes Holmes, Hugh |
| Notes: | estate matters (6 loads hay at Knowle Hill; Parrat has a 'cock of hay' near Hogshaw House, wishes to exchange it with his) |
| Queries: | prob copy of letter |
|
| 25–451 |
|
| 25–452 |
|
| 25–453 |
| Sent by: | Holmes Holmes, Hugh |
| from: | Claydon |
| on: | 1672/12/30 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1672/01/01 |
| Notes: | estate matters (about the hay from Robt Parrat) |
| Queries: | query date received - should be Jan 1673? |
|
| 25–454 |
|
| 25–455 |
|
| 25–456 |
|
| 25–457 |
| Sent by: | John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John |
| on: | 1672/12/30 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1672/01/01 |
| Notes: | chat, family matters (wife been ill and giddy); money matters (their lack of it); Alresford |
| Queries: | query date received - should be Jan 1673? |
|
| 25–458 |
|
| 25–459 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1672/00/00? |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| Notes: | estate matters (Tomson goes to Aylesbury and then London) SRV wishes use of his 'little Giant Horse'); sends a basket of fruit |
|
| 25–460 |
|
| 25–461 |
|
| 25–462 |
| Sent by: | Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady |
| on: | 1673/01/02 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/01/04 |
| Notes: | family matters (asks for help with son Harry); Lady Hobart; Sir Nathaniel |
| Queries: | NB have altered dates to 1673 - although letters says 1672 |
|
| 25–463 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/01/02 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/01/03 |
| Notes: | chat; family matters (concerned at EV's wife's illness - urges 'all lawful meanes' to help her); gossip (King of Spain has smallpox) |
| Queries: | date received written as '1672/3' |
|
| 25–464 |
|
| 25–465 |
|
| 25–466 |
|
| 25–467 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/01/06 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/01/08 |
| Notes: | chat (lightning hit castle in Guernsey and are several dead); Sir Thomas Morgan governor of Jersey; gossip (Sir George Lane appointed sec of state for Irish affairs; Coleman; has sent a little book |
|
| 25–468 |
|
| 25–469 |
|
| 25–470 |
|
| 25–471 |
|
| 25–472 |
|
| 25–473 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/01/09 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/01/10 |
| Notes: | estate matters (mistake about hay for the farrier); Mr Ffall; family matters (ordered Indian gown for his daughter, hopes shes will be restored 'to her senses and reason'); military matters; Holland; Bay of Biscay; chat about Guernsey; gossip (Duke of York has given Holmby to the Marquess of Blandford; Mr Atturnes sick at Kensington; thanks him for dog but it is ugly and has mange |
|
| 25–474 |
| Sent by: | William Ffall? Fall, William |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/01/11 |
| to: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| Notes: | answers to letters of Nov, Dec from Dublin (complains at tone of these letters; financial matters) |
|
| 25–475 |
|
| 25–476 |
|
| 25–477 |
|
| 25–478 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/01/13 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/01/14 |
| Notes: | family matters (Mun's servant Jane in love); military matters; gossip |
| Queries: | sends him an item - not named |
|
| 25–479 |
|
| 25–480 |
|
| 25–481 |
| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1673/01/14 |
| to: | William Ffall Fall, William |
| Received at: | Russell St, Covent Garden, London |
| Notes: | money matters (Mr Osbolstone of London Bridge; Benjamin Cook of Dublin) request for funds from his nephew; William Petty |
|
| 25–482 |
|
| 25–483 |
|
| 25–484 |
|
| 25–485 |
| Sent by: | Framlingham Gaudy Gaudy, Framlingham |
| on: | 1673/01/15 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1673/01/18 |
| Notes: | family matters (4 names to be set 'on the stone' - Bassingbourne Gaudy, William Gaudy, Framlingham Gaudy, Mary Gaudy) |
|
| 25–486 |
|
| 25–487 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/01/16 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/01/17 |
| Notes: | family matters (about servants' wish to marry - she has 'neither birth, money, youth nor beauty'); gossip (Mr Finch well again, Bishop of Winchester nearly dead, Duke of Richmond died 'dead drunke' - discusses the Duke's estate); estate matters; John Busby; doubts all Edmund's dogs are mangy; military matters; hay that soldiers took at Maides Morton |
| Queries: | with a parcel? |
|
| 25–488 |
|
| 25–489 |
| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1673/01/18 |
| to: | William Ffall Fall, William |
| Received at: | Russell St, Covent Garden, London |
| Notes: | money matters (his need for it); chat |
|
| 25–490 |
|
| 25–491 |
|
| 25–492 |
|
| 25–493 |
|
| 25–494 |
|
| 25–495 |
|
| 25–496 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/01/23 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/01/24 |
| Notes: | gossip; Bishop of Winchester; Mr Haswell; Mr Harrison; Mr West; Robert Dormer was robbed on the coach; O? St John dead; Capt Blankes ? is dead 'from fat'; chat |
|
| 25–497 |
|
| 25–498 |
|
| 25–499 |
|
| 25–500 |
|
| 25–501 |
| Sent by: | Mary Countess of Thanet Thanet, Mary, Countess of |
| on: | 1673/01/28 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/01/28 |
| Notes: | family matters; financial matters (about Anna Tuston her daughter's marriage settlement re. Mr Grinston) |
|
| 25–502 |
|
| 25–503 |
|
| 25–504 |
|
| 25–505 |
| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| on: | 1673/01/27 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/01/29 |
| Notes: | chat; Warwick, Wroxall. Salt cellar he saw in London. About a new sword. Jack. |
|
| 25–506 |
|
| 25–507 |
|
| 25–508 |
|
| 25–509 |
| Sent by: | Henry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/01/27 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | London |
| on: | 1673/01/29 |
| Notes: | estate matters (about tallow and candles); Mr Coleman; Mr Churchill; financial matters |
|
| 25–510 |
|
| 25–511 |
|
| 25–512 |
| Sent by: | Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady |
| on: | 1673/01/29 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/02/01 |
| Notes: | family matters (Harry Gaudy probably married to Mrs Cockens'? daughter; Lady Desmond) |
|
| 25–513 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/01/30 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/01/31 |
| Notes: | military matters ( Sir Jo Busby and warrants for hay for soldiers; Lords Albemarle, Peterborough, Vaughan; Northampton, Allington; spy being sent to Chepstow Castle); gossip (impending death of Sir Will Tyringham; Bab May to be a Lord, Lord Aran to be earl of Leighton; Mrs Cockain's eldest daughter to marry Mr Fielding); famil matters (sister Gardiner's illness) |
| Queries: | with a bundle' |
|
| 25–514 |
|
| 25–515 |
| Sent by: | John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John |
| on: | 1673/01/30 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/01/31 |
| Notes: | family matters (SRV's sister's health declines; she received Holy Sacrament) |
|
| 25–516 |
| Sent by: | John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John |
| on: | 1673/02/01 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/02/03 |
| Notes: | family matters (SRV's sister's health improved, has eaten some chicken) |
| Queries: | letter written at 10am Sunday morning |
|
| 25–517 |
| Sent by: | Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady |
| on: | 1673/02/05? |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/02/08 |
| Notes: | family matters (about Harry Gaudy - who has not got married after all) |
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| 25–518 |
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| 25–519 |
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| 25–520 |
| Sent by: | John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John |
| on: | 1673/02/03 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/02/05 |
| Notes: | family matters (SRV's sister's health; Dr Sharrock) |
| Queries: | written 10 o' clock Tuesday morning |
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| 25–521 |
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| 25–522 |
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| 25–523 |
| Sent by: | Holmes Holmes, Hugh |
| from: | Claydon |
| on: | 1673/02/03 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1673/02/05 |
| Notes: | estate matters (about the hay; Mr Parrat; Leicestershire?; Goodman; 'Old Gamble') |
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| 25–524 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/02/06 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| on: | 1673/02/07 |
| Notes: | Mr Ffall; estate matters (would be well he had something to prevent an inclosure in Steeple Claydon; Sir Edmund Challoner?, freeholders and copyholders; about buying Sir Joseph Churchill's Half Yard Land; Capt Wisdom's land; about arable land in East Claydon; Brookes Common at Copsley-hills); money matters (Mr Coleman; Thomas Verney's requests for money); politics; wonders if he wants flounders for his pond as Ralph can bring them in the 'great fish tubbe' from Hedzer? wharf; gossip (Earl of Chesterfield's child, Lord Norries, Duke of York, Duke of Innsbruck?, Lady Brackley) |
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| 25–525 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/02/03 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/02/05 |
| Notes: | chat (fire on Tuesday night - Navy office burnt down, plus 2 great houses and 18 lesser houses, 7 or 8 blown up to prevent fire spreading); military matters (Prince Rupert, Holmes, Sir Edward Spragg, Lord Duras); gossip |
| Queries: | annotation of date on envelope appears incorrect, as it states 1672/09/03; sends an 'enclosed' to Coleman |
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| 25–526 |
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| 25–527 |
|
| 25–528 |
| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| on: | 1673/02/08 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/02/12 |
| Notes: | family matters; about the weapon he has been sent - chat of swords and scimitars and daggers |
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| 25–529 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/02/08 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/02/11 |
| Notes: | gossip; politics; Lord Tywill; Alderman Backwell; Lord Wharton; Dale Smith?; smallpox in London; sends a note for Mr Coleman |
| Queries: | with half a hog's head in a box |
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| 25–530 |
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| 25–531 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/02/10 |
| to: | Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady |
| Notes: | family matters (his reply to her letter about Harry Gaudy's marriage); Mr Corkam |
| Queries: | presumably a copy of letter |
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| 25–532 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/02/10 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/02/12 |
| Notes: | gossip (Dr Townshend full 'of amours' too 'apt to flatter himself with hopes'; military matters (Capt Bar.); politics |
|
| 25–533 |
| Sent by: | John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John |
| on: | 1673/02/10 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/02/12 |
| Notes: | family matters (SRV's sister's health improved; cousin Nicholas; Mr Ffall; Jack; Mr Gardiner; Mr Butterfield |
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| 25–534 |
| Sent by: | Henry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/02/10 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | London |
| on: | 1673/02/12 |
| Notes: | estate matters (about bridge between Mr Winwood's? ground and Round Hill; smith repairing a gate; no holly to be gathered; has no straw or dung to be sold; have sold little wood this year |
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| 25–535 |
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| 25–536 |
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| 25–537 |
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| 25–538 |
|
| 25–539 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/02/13 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/02/14 |
| Notes: | politics; family matters; estate matters (about buying land to save it being enclosed; land more value than a house; Lord Brooke's common); concerns at his illness - SRV attributes to servant's carelessness; Sir Charles Ouslies; importance of airing bed linen. |
| Queries: | letter torn so some text missing |
|
| 25–540 |
|
| 25–541 |
| Sent by: | John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John |
| on: | 1673/02/12 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/02/14 |
| Notes: | family matters; Doll Smyth |
| Queries: | letter written at 10am Thursday morning |
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| 25–542 |
| Sent by: | Dick Hals Hals, Richard |
| on: | 1673/02/10 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| on: | 1673/02/14 |
| Notes: | thanks for his deliverance; Sir Charles Gaudy at Crows Hall?; military matters (goes to next campaign in Holland) |
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| 25–543 |
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| 25–544 |
| Sent by: | John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John |
| on: | 1673/02/15 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/02/19 |
| Notes: | family matters; Dol Smith recovered; Jack; Mr Gardiner; Aylesbury |
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| 25–545 |
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| 25–546 |
|
| 25–547 |
| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| on: | 1673/02/17 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/02/19 |
| Notes: | about SRV sending him a bottle of water and salt - gives instructions for method of sending, wishes instruction in how to take |
|
| 25–548 |
| Sent by: | John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John |
| on: | 1673/02/17 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/02/19 |
| Notes: | family matters (SRV's sister's health; wishes advice for his son) |
|
| 25–549 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/02/17 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/02/19 |
| Notes: | family matters (Mun's health, Lady Gaudy's family's health; fever and smallpox in London); politics; military matters (Marshall Turdine; Doll Smyth; sends 'enclosed' for Mr Butterfield |
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| 25–550 |
|
| 25–551 |
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| 25–552 |
|
| 25–553 |
|
| 25–554 |
|
| 25–555 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/02/20 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/02/21 |
| Notes: | estate matters (has no money to buy Half Yard Land in Steeple Claydon but suggests Mun does; about importance of custom in relation to common land; about buying more land; politics (Sir Jol ? Charlton, Mr Semour now Speaker; military matters (ships from Viriginia lately taken); PS 'If you like this colour better than the green you may have it dyed...' |
| Queries: | with a sword' |
|
| 25–556 |
|
| 25–557 |
| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| on: | 1673/02/22 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/02/26 |
| Notes: | chat (has been 'strutting' with his scimitar of which he is very proud; sends two seals |
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| 25–558 |
|
| 25–559 |
|
| 25–560 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/02/24 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/02/26 |
| Notes: | family matters; military matters (Prince Rupert, Brackley; ship from Viriginia back safe after all; Capt Wistom; Mulgrave; Capt Sheward; politics (petitions against Alderman Backnell's election, from Mr Wharton and town of Wendover; Wickcombe; Sir William Egaton, Sir John Burlace; Duke of Monmouth); gossip (Bishop of Norwich dead; Sir Thomas Tipping, smallpox in Lincolns Inn; Sir John Dornd's (?) wife miscarried; enclosed for Coleman |
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| 25–561 |
|
| 25–562 |
|
| 25–563 |
| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1673/02/20 |
| to: | William Ffall Fall, William |
| Received at: | Russell St, Covent Garden, London |
| on: | 1673/03/08 |
| Notes: | money matters (Cook a 'shuffling dealer'; Mr Olbaston's bill of exchange; request for money) |
|
| 25–564 |
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| 25–565 |
|
| 25–566 |
|
| 25–567 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/02/27 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/02/28 |
| Notes: | estate matters (land in Steeple Claydon, enclosure); politics; Mr Stewkeley, Brackley, a gelding; gossip (Lady Dormer dead); politics; Dr Tillotson; Mr Butterfield |
| Queries: | with a box |
|
| 25–568 |
|
| 25–569 |
| Sent by: | William Ffall Fall, William |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/03/03 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/03/05 |
| Notes: | politics; Dick Hals; Sir Wm Egerton, Sir John Borlace, Thomas Wharton, Mr Godwin, Wm Stewkeley |
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| 25–570 |
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| 25–571 |
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| 25–572 |
|
| 25–573 |
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| 25–574 |
|
| 25–575 |
| Sent by: | Dr Robt Townesend Townsend, Robert |
| from: | Radcliffe |
| on: | 1673/03/07 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/03/11 |
| Notes: | illness of SRV's boy Robin ('humour flowing down into his leg'); estate matters; Woodcock; chat |
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| 25–576 |
|
| 25–577 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/03/06 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/03/07 |
| Notes: | estate matters (not able to buy land; Steeple Claydon; Coleman); chat (Stewkley; horse racing; Lady Dormer's body; Richmond; Quainton Church; politics; Sir George Downing; Mr Wharton; military matters (Sir William Anderson to be Captain of Foot; Captain Blankes; Sir John Busby |
| Queries: | with a sword, a canvas bag and bundle of brown papers |
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| 25–578 |
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| 25–579 |
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| 25–580 |
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| 25–581 |
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| 25–582 |
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| 25–583 |
| Sent by: | Ro Baxber Baxter, Robert |
| from: | Kingsmith? |
| on: | 1673/03/09 |
| to: | Mr Hombs? Holmes, Hugh |
| Notes: | chat; Dr Townsend; illness of Sir Ralph's man |
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| 25–584 |
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| 25–585 |
|
| 25–586 |
| Sent by: | Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas |
| from: | Dublin |
| on: | 1673/02/22 |
| to: | William Ffall Fall, William |
| Received at: | Russell St, Covent Garden, London |
| on: | 1673/03/08 |
| Notes: | money matters; Mr Cook; |
| Queries: | Thomas Myles signs statement at bottom for recipt of £10 from William Ffall |
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| 25–587 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/03/10 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/03/12 |
| Notes: | politics; the King; chat (Lord Peterborough; Jack Dorrington; estate matters (gelding; Coleman; Wendover) |
|
| 25–588 |
| Sent by: | Lucy Sheppard Sheppard, Luce |
| on: | 1673/03/11 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Russell St, Covent Garden, London |
| on: | 1673/03/20 |
| Notes: | money matters (Dr Denton; pays £7 interest money; Mr Willie Withers); chat (Sir Nathaniel Hobart; Lindley) |
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| 25–589 |
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| 25–590 |
|
| 25–591 |
| Sent by: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| from: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/03/15 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| Notes: | chat about illness (his and Mr Dutton's; Dr Lyddall); estate matters (list of those renting land etc) |
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| 25–592 |
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| 25–593 |
|
| 25–594 |
|
| 25–595 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/03/20 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/03/21 |
| Notes: | chat; Amersham; politics; Sir Thomas Chargins?; Lord Arran; Dick Talbot; Tipperary; gossip (cousin Ellis married to Mr Langley) |
|
| 25–596 |
|
| 25–597 |
| Sent by: | Lady Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke] |
| on: | 1673/03/20 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Claydon |
| on: | 1673/03/21 |
| Notes: | chat; family matters; Frank; Sir Charles Gaudy |
| Queries: | with a basket of 'orings' oranges and lemons |
|
| 25–598 |
|
| 25–599 |
| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| from: | Wroxall |
| on: | 1673/03/29 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/03/28 |
| Notes: | chat; hasn't received delivery of the water; Mr Streamer; Mr Comer |
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| 25–600 |
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| 25–601 |
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| 25–602 |
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| 25–603 |
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| 25–604 |
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| 25–605 |
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| 25–606 |
| Sent by: | Tobyas Yates Yates, Tobias |
| from: | Hampton Court |
| on: | 1673/03/31 |
| to: | Richard Hall Hall, Richard |
| on: | 1673/04/18 |
| Notes: | about a goose |
|
| 25–607 |
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| 25–608 |
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| 25–609 |
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| 25–610 |
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| 25–611 |
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| 25–612 |
| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| on: | 1673/04/07 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/04/13 |
| Notes: | chat about the bottle of 'stone water'; Mr Streamer; Sir Nathaniel Hobart; about his new gardener; Mr Looker; gossip (Dr Paman ) |
|
| 25–613 |
|
| 25–614 |
|
| 25–615 |
| Sent by: | Jack Stewkeley Stewkeley, Jack |
| on: | 1673/04/10 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Mid Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/04/11 |
| Notes: | chat; Lady Hobard; Mr Wacomb; Lady Gaudy; gossip (Lord Brackley married; Mr Grimston |
|
| 25–616 |
|
| 25–617 |
| Sent by: | Lady Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady |
| on: | 1673/04/14 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/04/18 |
| Notes: | chat; family matters; gossip (Mr Grimston to marry; Mr Stewkeley) |
| Queries: | letter torn; envelope annotated 'about the sale of Preshaw' |
|
| 25–618 |
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| 25–619 |
|
| 25–620 |
|
| 25–621 |
|
| 25–622 |
|
| 25–623 |
| Sent by: | Jack Stewkeley Stewkeley, Jack |
| on: | 1673/04/17 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/04/18 |
| Notes: | money matters (payments to Mr Gape and Lady Hobarrt); chat (Lord Cornwallis dead), Kingston, Mr Grimston |
|
| 25–624 |
|
| 25–625 |
| Sent by: | Mr Balls Ball, Richard |
| on: | 1673/04/17 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/04/18 |
| Notes: | chat, Hampton Court, Mr Yeate - king's gardener at Hampton Court; gossip (Sir Thomas Draper's geese at Sunning Hill), Harry Mumford Berkshire; about a ewe tree he sent him |
|
| 25–626 |
|
| 25–627 |
| Sent by: | Robert Harts Harts, Robert |
| on: | 1673/04/21 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1673/04/21 |
| Notes: | business matters, suggest names of men to be appointed officers: John Oswill?, Mr Witt? Parry, Mr Clement? Sumerford, Mr Paul Harding |
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| 25–628 |
|
| 25–629 |
|
| 25–630 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/04/24 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/04/25 |
| Notes: | chat; gossip (Rupert Ormond? Chancellor; politics and riligion ('observed the Act on Sunday', Justice Deputy Lineton, use of initials instead of names |
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| 25–631 |
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| 25–632 |
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| 25–633 |
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| 25–634 |
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