| 26–017 |
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| 26–018 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/12 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/05/14 |
| Notes: | estate matters (orders for stone and prices, Mr Coleman, the woods) |
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| 26–019 |
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| 26–020 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/05/12 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/14 |
| Notes: | chat; gossip (Master of the King's Robes, Lord Chamberlain; Sir Edmund Pye? Dead; Duke and Sir Harry Bellowe's widow); military matters; politics (Chief Justice Hales), Mr Butterfield; next sessions at Aylesbury?; estate matters (Brackly carrier, spring trees, Coleman) Sir John Busby, Mr Hobart, Waddson Trayning?, Lincoln's Chappell, Sir Richard Ergolsy?, Harry Parker, Alex Denton |
| Queries: | with 'spring trees' |
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| 26–021 |
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| 26–022 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/05/15 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/17 |
| Notes: | business matters (about witnesses for the sessions); Mr Parker, Coleman; estate matters (Lord Dormer? likely suing about the common, Sir William Russell 'cunning', Worcestershire; right of commons, Copsley Hills, Mr Parker; military matters; gossip (Lady Hooker sister to Mr Butterfield died); two rhymes about 'Crow' and 'Atkins'; Hogshaw; Lady Smith, Mr Sheerd? |
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| 26–023 |
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| 26–024 |
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| 26–025 |
| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| on: | 1673/05/19 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/05/21 |
| Notes: | chat (Wroxall, Essex, brother Oglethorpe to 'the North'), religious matters (about taking the sacrament, avoiding a fine); no need yet for the bottle of water |
|
| 26–026 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/19 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/05/21 |
| Notes: | estate matters (about stones); pistols to Aylesbury; Sanders ground; Sidnill, Harry Scott?; his father will employ R Rondey? and John Warner? |
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| 26–027 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/05/19 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/21 |
| Notes: | chat (spring trees not delivered, Banbury coachman did not bring his 'Pole'? again, Mr Duncombe, Sir John Dormer, Mr Parker); politics ( Lord Bridgwater, Wiccombe election; military matters (Sir John Busby, trayning at Walden); gossip (Lord Treasurer may retire for Osborne to take his place) |
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| 26–028 |
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| 26–029 |
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| 26–030 |
| Sent by: | Wm Ffall Fall, William |
| from: | Exeter |
| on: | 1673/05/22 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/05/28 |
| Notes: | chat (did not write from Salisbury as exhausted by journey, Mr Tregragle?, Sir Wm Hooker) |
|
| 26–001 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/01 |
| to: | Sir Richard Temple Temple, Sir Richard |
| Notes: | business matters ( about being accused of keeping Sir John Busby and brothers from being commissioners for new tax); Wm Ffall, Sir Wm Smith; Sir John Dorlands |
| Queries: | first m/s of reel 26; copy of the letter? |
|
| 26–002 |
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| 26–003 |
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| 26–004 |
| Sent by: | Jack Stewkeley Stewkeley, Jack |
| on: | 1673/05/01 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/02 |
| Notes: | chat (Lady Ann and her husband), gossip (Sir Henry Vane?, Countess of Bath, Sir G Hewett?, Mr Daniel Finch, Mr Grimston's wedding |
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| 26–005 |
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| 26–006 |
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| 26–007 |
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| 26–008 |
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| 26–009 |
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| 26–010 |
| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| on: | 1673/05/05 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/05/10 |
| Notes: | business matters (new tax commissioners); estate matters (Fee farm rent), chat Wroxall; family matters, Jack |
|
| 26–011 |
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| 26–012 |
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| 26–013 |
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| 26–014 |
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| 26–015 |
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| 26–016 |
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| 26–031 |
| Sent by: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| from: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/22 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/05/24 |
| Notes: | in French |
| Queries: | letter sent by John Jurden of Banbury as Brackley carrier did not come |
|
| 26–032 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/05/22 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/23 |
| Notes: | estate matters (Mr Ffall, Steeple Claydon, who to choose as commissioners - suggests Ffall and Mr Butterfield; about Lord Brookes' commons); chat (Dr Townshend, Buckingham market, Will Gape died, Covent Garden church, Harry Fookes), Sir John Downer; |
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| 26–033 |
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| 26–034 |
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| 26–035 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/26 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/05/28 |
| Notes: | estate matters (box left at Mr Rasons' in Aylesbury; ? read letter left at Mr Weatherhead's; sold trees); money matters; Mr Mane tanner? Thame; E Coudall, stones, Claydon, Ralph? Roades, John Warmer, Ranse Hill, Bosonour Wood |
|
| 26–036 |
| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| on: | 1673/05/26 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/05/28 |
| Notes: | about swearing the oaths at quarter sessions in Warwick, Sir Harvey?, Mr Stonns, Jack, Wroxall |
|
| 26–037 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/05/26 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/28 |
| Notes: | spring trees; military matters (Capt Sergeant, Mr Rawson, Mr Conway, Mr Leary, Capt Wian, Capt Wisdom); chat ( Lrd Brackley, Ashridge, Sir John Busly, Lord Bridgewater, about stables; estate matters ( Sir John Dormer, Copsley); family matters (his 'boy' Robbin ill maybe with smallpox); military matters; money matters (Wheeler); |
| Queries: | is an 'enclosed' for Holmes |
|
| 26–038 |
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| 26–039 |
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| 26–040 |
|
| 26–041 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/05/29 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/05/30 |
| Notes: | chat (Coleman, spring trees, Lord Brackley, Ashridge, Ivinge?, Lord Bridgwater); about the oaths (Finch, North, Churchill, Keck); gossip (Alderman Backwell, Mr Wharton's match is off); military matters (ships yielding great plate for the king); politics (Lord Treasurer, Sir John B, Sir Tho Lee); gossip (Sir Rich Temple to marry Mrs Bridges daughter of Lord Shandois?); family matters (Robin still has smallpox); estate matters (Mr Parker, Brookes Common, enclosed for Dr Townsend); military matters (king at Black Heath, Helser? wharf); St Neots; money matters |
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| 26–042 |
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| 26–043 |
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| 26–044 |
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| 26–045 |
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| 26–046 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/06/02 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/06/04 |
| Notes: | chat (will go to Mr Rawson's and deliver pistols and buff coat); estate matters (selling of trees, Mr Mannoring, Henry Simans?) |
|
| 26–047 |
| Sent by: | William Ffall Fall, William |
| from: | Cornwall |
| on: | 1673/06/02 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/06/06 |
| Notes: | chat (dislikes Cornwall, people live 'in a fume pipeing from morning till night, especially the women', local women mostly common sort 'sluts in nature'; ate at a friend's house but disliked the food so much made his own dinner when he returned |
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| 26–048 |
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| 26–049 |
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| 26–050 |
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| 26–051 |
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| 26–052 |
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| 26–053 |
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| 26–054 |
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| 26–055 |
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| 26–056 |
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| 26–057 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/06/02 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/06/03 |
| Notes: | estate matters (Sir John Dormer - hope will let his commons; suggests Mun purchases land to prevent enclosure); poor treatment of Mun's coach horses; gossip (Col Russell, Sir Walter Vane); military matters |
|
| 26–058 |
|
| 26–059 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/06/09 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/06/11 |
| Notes: | money matters (Thomas Watson of Edgmouth, Mr Coleman, Mr Tomson); Mr Rawson, about pistols and buff coat); estate matters (wood, Mr Holmes) |
|
| 26–060 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/06/09 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| on: | 1673/06/10 |
| Notes: | chat (cos Dormer); estate matters (Mr Coleman, Lee, Mr Parker, Ld Brookes, - both think Claydon men have spoiled all their sheep deliberately, have gone on the commons, Claver, James Steeudes?); military matters (prince's letter, Dick Hall's, Sir Nathaniel Hobart, Black Heath); gossip (Duke of Bucks accused of being a papist; James Hamilton dead, Lord Witherington, Mr Tufton brother to Lady Ann Grimston to have his hand amputated); Mr Dunions?, Sir J Beauly |
|
| 26–061 |
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| 26–062 |
| Sent by: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| from: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/06/11 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | London |
| on: | 1673/06/04 |
| Notes: | estate matters (detailed account of altercation between some of his tenants - young boys - and tenant of cousin Dormer, Richard White of Lee, Winslow, Symons of Lee - gardener to Rich Piggot, East Field, Mr Duncomb, Thomas Hughes, Robin, John Hughes, Robert Jame, Holloway, William Hughes) |
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| 26–063 |
| Sent by: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| from: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/06/11 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/06/12 |
| Notes: | estate matters (feels tenants are not guilty of deliberately spoiling the sheep, Lord Brooke, cos Dormer, old Sylvester, old Clavers, Robert Jame, Barte Franklin, James Stephens gone to Newport fayre, Wimslow, Mr Parker, Mr Dormer, Jack Dormer's 'bundle of lies'; pond on Coppesley Hill, Gore Gate, Lee field; cos Dormer wishes to oust them from from common on Coppsley Hills, EV wants to rent 'my Lord's common', cos Dormer 'vexatious man' |
| Queries: | by the Aylsbury coach |
|
| 26–064 |
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| 26–065 |
|
| 26–066 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/06/12 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/06/13 |
| Notes: | chat (Brackley carrier, Tom Grimes, Wheeler 'poore rascal that is in prison at Bedford',); estate matters (high price of sea coles at St Neots - but 'better and cheaper for our kitchin than to burne wood'); horse for Jack Stewkeley |
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| 26–067 |
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| 26–068 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/06/12 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/06/13 |
| Notes: | military matters (the king, Lord Halifax, Amsterdam, Lord of Sandwich's body found, 'his George' brought to the king) |
|
| 26–069 |
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| 26–070 |
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| 26–071 |
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| 26–072 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/06/16 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| Notes: | chat (Aylesbury coach, Brackley carrier, Mr Parker); estate matters (cos Dormer, Lord Chancellor, Sir John Dormer); military matters (French king, Mastreit?, Duke of Monmouth, Prince Rupert, Duke of Yorke) |
| Queries: | is an 'enclosed' for Holmes |
|
| 26–073 |
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| 26–074 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/06/16 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/06/18 |
| Notes: | chat (Mr Rawson, buff coat and pistols); estate matters (about wood, had heavy rain, Richard Steward?, sold two rams? that were in Knowles Hill) |
|
| 26–075 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/06/23 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/06/25 |
| Notes: | estate matters (about wood, wet weather and floods, barley, stones, Maush?, Thomas Miller, Steeple Claydon) |
|
| 26–076 |
|
| 26–077 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/06/19 |
| to: | Mr Bulman Bulman, Mr |
| Notes: | estate matters (copy of note to reduce rents of 3 tenants of Sir Nathaniel Hobart's, Robert Bugg, William Chamberlain and John Gibson) |
| Queries: | note on letter says 'to Aaron Smith, Old Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane' |
|
| 26–078 |
|
| 26–079 |
| Sent by: | Nelly Denton Denton, Alexander |
| from: | Oxon |
| on: | 1673/06/19 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/06/20 |
| Notes: | chat (James?, Stratton Audley, Mr Kilby of Hulvern (Holborn?), cousin Stuetly? [Stewkeley?], Claydon |
|
| 26–080 |
| Sent by: | Hester Denton Denton, Hester |
| from: | Hillesdon |
| on: | 1673/06/17 |
| to: | Mrs Verney Verney, Mary [ Abell] |
| Received at: | Hatton Garden, London |
| Notes: | chat (Betty, shifts, muslin, hears Mrs V and cousin V going to Tunbridge for the waters) |
| Queries: | with a box |
|
| 26–081 |
| Sent by: | Harry King King, Harry |
| from: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/06/16 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | London |
| on: | 1673/06/18 |
| Notes: | estate matters (heavy rain, Winslow Lane, Roase, Thomas Bownow, stones, John Hinton, Maush, Bignills Maddow, Will Clarke, young ashes) |
| Queries: | signed Walter King |
|
| 26–082 |
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| 26–083 |
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| 26–084 |
| Sent by: | Hugh Holmes Holmes, Hugh |
| from: | Claydon |
| on: | 1673/06/25 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/07/02 |
| Notes: | estate matters (coals and wood, wine, Mr Ffall, Burlingham? Fair) |
|
| 26–085 |
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| 26–086 |
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| 26–087 |
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| 26–088 |
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| 26–089 |
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| 26–090 |
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| 26–091 |
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| 26–092 |
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| 26–093 |
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| 26–094 |
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| 26–095 |
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| 26–096 |
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| 26–097 |
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| 26–098 |
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| 26–099 |
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| 26–100 |
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| 26–101 |
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| 26–102 |
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| 26–103 |
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| 26–104 |
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| 26–105 |
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| 26–106 |
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| 26–107 |
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| 26–108 |
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| 26–109 |
| Sent by: | John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John |
| on: | 1673/07/04 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/07/19 |
| Notes: | chat (Alex Denton, family, bad weather - heavy rain means hay will be spoiled) |
|
| 26–110 |
| Sent by: | Jack Stewkeley Stewkeley, Jack |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/07/04 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/07/08 |
| Notes: | chat (Lady Robard, Claydon, apologises for behaviour) |
|
| 26–111 |
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| 26–112 |
| Sent by: | Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/07/05 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/07/11 |
| Notes: | George at Holborn bridge; chat (Lady Gaudnet ?, Lady Hobart, Jack, Chalfont, Latherdale, Bath); military matters |
|
| 26–113 |
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| 26–114 |
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| 26–115 |
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| 26–116 |
|
| 26–117 |
| Sent by: | Alex Denton Denton, Alexander |
| from: | Temple Churchyard |
| on: | 1673/07/10 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/07/11 |
| Notes: | estate matters (g Woodus ?, parchment, Chilt wood?, Mr Ffall) |
| Queries: | marked from Alex Denton 'lawyer' |
|
| 26–118 |
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| 26–119 |
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| 26–120 |
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| 26–121 |
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| 26–122 |
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| 26–123 |
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| 26–124 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/07/17 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/07/19 |
| Notes: | military matters (Black Heath, 'k.' - the king?, Mns Shomberg, Capt Gondall, Prince Rupert, Latherdale, Bucks, Monmouth, Don Carlo, France, Don Bernardo, the Spanish, Holland); chat (Endetson?); the weather (much rain) |
|
| 26–125 |
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| 26–126 |
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| 26–127 |
|
| 26–128 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | Claydon |
| on: | 1673/07/24 |
| to: | Alex Denton Denton, Alexander |
| Notes: | family matters / legal matters (copy of his letter to Alex Denton about Mrs Harman's daughter, Middleton Shonty? in Oxfordshire, cos Woodward, Nicholas Harman, discussion of possible settlement, Hillesdon) |
|
| 26–129 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/07/23? |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/07/25 |
| Notes: | money matters, Claydon; military matters, French, Dutch, Wittenberge, Duke of Modina; George at Holborn bridge |
|
| 26–130 |
|
| 26–131 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/07/26 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/07/27 |
| Notes: | chat, Mun, Nelly; gossip (Frank Bridgman married yesterday, Essex House, Barbican); military matters; Scarborough, Sir ? Ashfield, Dr Cox |
| Queries: | by Aylesbury coach at Black Bull in Holborn |
|
| 26–132 |
|
| 26–133 |
| Sent by: | Alex Denton Denton, Alexander |
| on: | 1673/07/29 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/07/29 |
| Notes: | family matters and legal matters (cousin Alex Denton about his nephew Alex Denton and Mrs Harman's estate, Hester, Anne), Nelly |
|
| 26–134 |
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| 26–135 |
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| 26–136 |
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| 26–137 |
|
| 26–138 |
| Sent by: | John Wigson Wigson, John |
| from: | Eydon |
| on: | 1673/07/27 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Mid Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/07/29 |
| Notes: | estate matters (about stones and their delivery) |
|
| 26–139 |
| Sent by: | Tho Isham Isham, Thomas |
| on: | 1673/07/28 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/07/28 |
| Notes: | about an appeal; military matters (Yarmouth, Harwich, 'talk of the coffee houses'); cousin Drake, Sir Ralph |
| Queries: | written on same sheet as letter from Edmund Verney, sent East Claydon on 1673/08/06 in reply |
|
| 26–140 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/07/30 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/07/30 |
| Notes: | family matters (has great concern for Mun, Harman and Nelly, Cox and Scarborough) |
| Queries: | note says this letter to be burned |
|
| 26–141 |
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| 26–142 |
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| 26–143 |
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| 26–144 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/07/30 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/08/01 |
| Notes: | family matters (old Nelly, young Nelly, Mun improved slightly, Dr Patrick, sister Adams); gossip (Duke of Monmouth, Duchess of Portsmouth, Chelsea) |
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| 26–145 |
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| 26–146 |
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| 26–147 |
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| 26–148 |
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| 26–149 |
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| 26–150 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/08/04 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Mid Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/08/08 |
| Notes: | family matters (Mun's illness, reports of his stools); gossip (Frank Bridgman married to Sir Richard Barkey's daughter, Bowood) |
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| 26–151 |
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| 26–152 |
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| 26–153 |
|
| 26–154 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| from: | Tandridge? |
| on: | 1673/08/06 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Mid Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/08/08 |
| Notes: | note with chat (Mun improving, will try and send box with writings from Prestaw, Mr Ffall) |
| Queries: | with a 'doal'? box; scribbled note says box is not there as writing is not ready |
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| 26–155 |
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| 26–156 |
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| 26–157 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/08/09 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Mid Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/08/10 |
| Notes: | family matters (Nelly, Harman); money matters (Wm Gape); military matters (Barbados, East India men); gossip (Montagus to marry Northumberland, Jenkins) |
| Queries: | section in centre of this letter has been cut out |
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| 26–158 |
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| 26–159 |
| Sent by: | Alex Denton Denton, Alexander |
| from: | Claydon |
| on: | 1673/08/10 |
| to: | Alex Denton Denton, Alexander |
| Notes: | family matters (draft of a letter from Alex Denton junior to his uncle about the settlement, Middleton) |
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| 26–160 |
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| 26–161 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/08/11 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Mid Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/08/12 |
| Notes: | chat (being a Royal 'pimpr', Sir Phillip, Dr Wharton, Jenkin); gossip (cousin of Peterborough 'gone from Paris about his amours'); military matters; Nelly, Windsor |
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| 26–162 |
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| 26–163 |
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| 26–164 |
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| 26–165 |
| Sent by: | Alex Denton Denton, Alexander |
| from: | Temple Churchyard |
| on: | 1673/08/14 |
| to: | Alex Denton Denton, Alexander |
| Received at: | at SRV's house at Middle Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/08 |
| Notes: | family matters (copy of letter from uncle to nephew about the marriage settlement, Middleton, Sir Ralph, Mr Harman, Woodward, Sir Richard Templer); Banbury coach, Aylesbury coach |
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| 26–166 |
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| 26–167 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/08/14 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1673/08/15 |
| Notes: | chat (received pigeons, Frank Fuller, Preshaw, London); military matters (East India fleet); family matters (Middleton, Norwich, about the marriage settlement, Mun); gossip (Duke of Portsmouth) |
| Queries: | adds a note about a book |
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| 26–168 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/08/15 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Mid Claydon, Bucks |
| on: | 1673/08/16 |
| Notes: | chat (Tom); military matters (Harwich, Yarmouth, Dutch East India boat, French squadron, St Helena, Horley); family matters (Mun dined with them, still weak) |
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| 26–169 |
| Sent by: | Alex Denton Denton, Alexander |
| from: | Claydon |
| on: | 1673/08/17 |
| to: | Miss Floodman Miss Floodman |
| Received at: | Stratton Audley |
| Notes: | family matters (copy of letter) |
| Queries: | letter begins 'dear Uncle', but addressed to 'aunt' |
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| 26–170 |
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| 26–171 |
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| 26–172 |
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| 26–173 |
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| 26–174 |
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| 26–175 |
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| 26–176 |
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| 26–177 |
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| 26–178 |
| Sent by: | Nancy Nicholas Nicholas, Nancy [Denton] |
| on: | 1673/08/24 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/08/25 |
| Notes: | family matters, David, cousin Jenny, Windsor,; chat (Mrs Jepson, cousin Mary, Mrs Sands of Glister [Gloucester?] |
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| 26–179 |
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| 26–180 |
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| 26–181 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/08/25 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/08/26 |
| Notes: | military matters (St Helens, taking of East India Dutch ships, Kinsale, Capt Munday, Portsmouth, Lord St Albans); chat (talk of 4 new lords being made); family matters (about Nelly |
| Queries: | with a 'dial box' |
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| 26–182 |
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| 26–183 |
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| 26–184 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/08/28 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/08/29 |
| Notes: | family matters (Nelly and the settlement, Hillesdon; military matters (Dutch besieged Utrect); chat (Mun, fully recovered, Lady Northumberland married) |
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| 26–185 |
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| 26–186 |
| Sent by: | Lady Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704 |
| on: | 1673/09/01 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/09/06 |
| Notes: | gossip (Tichfield, Mr Whorton, Lord Middlesex, Lady Verney, Lord Buckhost, Lord Warwick, Mr Winwood, Mr Mountigne, Lady Northumberland); family matters |
|
| 26–187 |
| Sent by: | Anne Woodward Woodward, Ann [Denton] |
| on: | 1673/09/01 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/09/02 |
| Notes: | family matters (Mr Woodward from Middleton, Hester Harman); she wonders whether she should accept a settlement on her relation |
| Queries: | contained an 'enclosed' from Mr Woodward which is to be read but not kept |
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| 26–188 |
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| 26–189 |
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| 26–190 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/09/04 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/09/06 |
| Notes: | chat; about the settlement; venison, Mr Arthur; price of coals; gossip (Lady Northumberland did not leave Ditton Park till Monday; politics |
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| 26–191 |
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| 26–192 |
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| 26–193 |
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| 26–194 |
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| 26–195 |
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| 26–196 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | Claydon |
| on: | 1673/09/06 |
| to: | Alex Denton Denton, Alexander |
| Notes: | letter (draft?) about Alex Denton's newphew's marriage; money matters, inivtes him and cousin Woodward to dinner. Ends letter 'And so conclude and sing Hay Ding a Ding wife [?]' |
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| 26–197 |
| Sent by: | Alex Denton Denton, Alexander |
| from: | Stratton Audly Sattford |
| on: | 1673/09/06 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/09/06 |
| Notes: | family matters (about his nephew's marriage; money matters) |
|
| 26–198 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/09/04 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | says received 1673/08/22 cannot be correct |
| Notes: | military matters (Dutch, East India merchants, French squadron, van Trump, Rupert, 'noe butchers of Modina', Peterborough); Mr Gape |
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| 26–199 |
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| 26–200 |
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| 26–201 |
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| 26–202 |
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| 26–203 |
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| 26–204 |
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| 26–205 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/09/11 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1673/09/12 |
| Notes: | chat (AD has not been heard of for some time; thanks for venison); coals coming at the Thames mout; Mr Gape chosen as sheriff of London but refused |
|
| 26–206 |
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| 26–207 |
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| 26–208 |
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| 26–209 |
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| 26–210 |
| Sent by: | Anne Woodward Woodward, Ann [Denton] |
| on: | 1673/09/12 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1673/09/12 |
| Notes: | chat (Mrs Harmon sent her patterns - enclosed - for her daughter's wedding garments, wants his opinion on whether it should be trimmed |
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| 26–211 |
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| 26–212 |
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| 26–213 |
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| 26–214 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/09/10? |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/09/19 |
| Notes: | chat (Mr Gardiner of Betford died); price of coals; military matters (Flanders); Lady Osborne, George, Nick and Paratt; Duke Lautherdale, Scotland, Pete Talbot, Dick and Father Patrick, France |
| Queries: | with a small bundle' |
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| 26–215 |
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| 26–216 |
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| 26–217 |
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| 26–218 |
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| 26–219 |
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| 26–220 |
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| 26–221 |
| Sent by: | Lady Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704 |
| on: | 1673/09/22 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1673/10/04 |
| Notes: | chat (Miss Lee?, Mr Arundell, Mr Whorton, Jack, Lady Northumberland, Mr Mountigue, Lady Diana Verney); family matters (Aunt Denton, death of John Gardiner, Sir Thomas Gardiner); estate matters (land and tenants, rent, Thomas Birch of Coddiston); money matters (Mr Butterfield |
|
| 26–222 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/09/22 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| Notes: | gossip (Duke of York married to Modina); military matters (French ships, Virginia ships); chat (Arundell, Wharton, Geo Woodward) |
|
| 26–223 |
| Sent by: | John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John |
| on: | 1673/09/22 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1673/10/04 |
| Notes: | family matters (Aunt Denton sad to hear news of Mr Gardiner's death); money matters (payment of Gardiner's rent which was in arrears); estate matters (Sir Thomas Gardiner, yearly rent of the land,Bedford, wants to ascertain yearly value of the land, Burch); chat (cousin Wharton, Alex Denton, Jack) |
|
| 26–224 |
|
| 26–225 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/09/25 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Sir Roger Burgoyne's house, Wroxall |
| on: | 1673/09/27 |
| Notes: | gossip (Duke of York married to Modina; Peter Talbot and brother Dick and father Patrick gone to France; ? Marching alone to Scotland); family matters (death Mr Gardiner); 3 cloaths sent in a bundle; gossip (Arundel fought Wharton and disarmed him; Fall's letter; military matters (Dutch, French ships, Virginia |
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| 26–226 |
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| 26–227 |
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| 26–228 |
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| 26–229 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | Wroxall |
| on: | 1673/09/29 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Notes: | chat (wet weather when arrived, horse very lame, Castle Bromage); money matters (price of coals fallen 'were it not for the villany' of coal merchants might be cheaper); Sir Roger has toothache, his son in Essex; gossip (Duchess from Modina, the king, Lord Peterborough declared a Papist, Peter Talbot the bishop gone for France with brother Dick and father Patrick; Sir Walter Vaine) |
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| 26–230 |
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| 26–231 |
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| 26–232 |
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| 26–233 |
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| 26–234 |
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| 26–235 |
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| 26–236 |
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| 26–237 |
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| 26–238 |
| Sent by: | John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John |
| on: | 1673/10/06 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/10/11 |
| Notes: | family matters (SRV's sister's illness, Cary had a fever) |
| Queries: | or in SRV's absence to Edmund Verney |
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| 26–239 |
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| 26–240 |
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| 26–241 |
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| 26–242 |
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| 26–243 |
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| 26–244 |
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| 26–245 |
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| 26–246 |
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| 26–247 |
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| 26–248 |
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| 26–249 |
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| 26–250 |
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| 26–251 |
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| 26–252 |
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| 26–253 |
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| 26–254 |
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| 26–255 |
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| 26–256 |
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| 26–257 |
|
| 26–258 |
| Sent by: | Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| on: | 1673/10/20 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Covent Garden, London |
| on: | 1673/10/24 |
| Notes: | chat (quit of the stone but taken with 'a great looseness' on Saturday, East Claydon, Mr Stewkeley) |
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| 26–259 |
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| 26–260 |
|
| 26–261 |
| Sent by: | Jn Pary (Cary?) Cary, John |
| from: | Mr Byron's house? |
| on: | 1673/10/23 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1673/10/24 |
| Notes: | money matters (Lord Wharton, Major Salway, Adderbury, Mr Gilbank) |
|
| 26–262 |
|
| 26–263 |
|
| 26–264 |
| Sent by: | [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable] |
| on: | 1673/10/24 |
| to: | Lady Downer Downer, Lady |
| Received at: | Codd |
| Notes: | reports Mr Bunch's comments on the land , Downesfield in Coddesdon in county of Oxon |
| Queries: | 3 pages - the document might not relate to the envelope |
|
| 26–265 |
|
| 26–266 |
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| 26–267 |
|
| 26–268 |
| Sent by: | Dr Wm Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1673/10/27 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/10/29 |
| Notes: | chat (Mr Butterfield, Harlow); military matters (Flanders, Montrenculis?, Germans, Coblentz, French army); gossip (Modina, Paris, Sir Tho Meeres?, Sir Nathaniel, Netty, Dr Townsend) |
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| 26–269 |
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| 26–270 |
|
| 26–271 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | Claydon |
| on: | 1673/10/30 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| Notes: | chat (messenger from 'one Dover' in Northampton prison, possibly Harry Dover's son, intends to help him; Mr Curson, London) |
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| 26–272 |
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| 26–273 |
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| 26–274 |
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| 26–275 |
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| 26–276 |
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| 26–277 |
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| 26–278 |
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| 26–279 |
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| 26–280 |
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| 26–281 |
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| 26–282 |
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| 26–283 |
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| 26–284 |
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| 26–285 |
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| 26–286 |
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| 26–287 |
|
| 26–288 |
| Sent by: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| from: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/11/10 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/11/12 |
| Notes: | account of court case (Waddesdon, Mr Ellis guilty of riot, as is his son in law and 4 or 5 others, Sir John Busby, Mr Ferrar); estate matters (Mr Parker, hopes for lease of Coppsely Hills and Nether Lawne, Mr Arden, Mr Ogden, cousin Dormer, Joseph Churchill offered him land, Ralph Harley, the Brackley carrier); politics (the king); chat (Mrs Betty Butterfield's distemper) |
| Queries: | writes in English as wants to be sure of expressing himself clearly |
|
| 26–289 |
|
| 26–290 |
|
| 26–291 |
|
| 26–292 |
|
| 26–293 |
| Sent by: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| from: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/11/13 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/11/15 |
| Notes: | chat (Mr Ellis, Dr Busby, Sir John); legal matters (hopes he can resolve matters with cousin Dormer but if not will consult lawyers - Mr Sayer, Mr Stevens, Mr West, Mr Ferrar); estate matters (deeds for land from Joseph Churchill to Edward Kibble, Thomas Kibble, Anne Kibble); chat (Alex Townsend, Mun Denton, Alexander Denton, Mr Bancks, Mrs Harman, Middleton church, Nancy Woodward) |
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| 26–294 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/11/13 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/11/14 |
| Notes: | chat (Mr Ffall now gentleman usher to 'my Lord Keeper', Mr Arden, Mr Parker, cosen Dormer); estate matters (Steeple Claydon); political matters ( Lewis is sheriff); chat (Mr Ellis, riot, Betty Butterfield) |
|
| 26–295 |
| Sent by: | William Ffall Fall, William |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/11/13 |
| to: | Thomas Wood Wood, Thomas |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/11/14 |
| Notes: | chat (has new job, too busy to send sugar, has received the money) |
| Queries: | marked Ffall 'now servant to Mr Keeper Ffinch' |
|
| 26–296 |
|
| 26–297 |
|
| 26–298 |
| Sent by: | Anne Woodward Woodward, Ann [Denton] |
| on: | 1673/11/16 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/11/19 |
| Notes: | family matters (Frank Drake's potential marriage to SRV's god-daughter, nephew Denton, Claydon) |
|
| 26–299 |
|
| 26–300 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/11/17 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/11/18 |
| Notes: | estate matters (received black box with papers about new purchase at Steeple Claydon, Ffall); chat (cousin Dormer, Mr Arden, Mr Parker, boy Robbin); military matters (Bon taken by the Imperialists, 'Spaniards and Negroes joining together at Jamaica', West India) |
|
| 26–301 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/11/17 |
| to: | Hugh Holmes Holmes, Hugh |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| Notes: | estate matters ( Richard Storr?, Mr Flock says RS is one whole year's rent in arrears) |
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| 26–302 |
|
| 26–303 |
| Sent by: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| from: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/11/18 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Received at: | Chancery Lane, London |
| on: | 1673/11/21 |
| Notes: | chat (Fayrebrother, Holmes, John Busby, Briske? Thomas Berry's landlord, London); money matters (sends money so SRV can buy him a sound horse up to price of £40); is 'weary of this deepe dirty country life', Irish bogs, Lincolnshire weather |
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| 26–304 |
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| 26–305 |
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| 26–306 |
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| 26–307 |
|
| 26–308 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/11/20 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | East Claydon |
| on: | 1673/11/21 |
| Notes: | chat (Robin, Ffall,); estate matters (Mr Parker, John Milward); politics (Sir Francis North, Sir Will Jones); gossip (Duke went to Dover, Bishop of Oxford, Mr Montague) |
|
| 26–309 |
|
| 26–310 |
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| 26–311 |
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| 26–312 |
|
| 26–313 |
| Sent by: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| from: | London |
| on: | 1673/11/21 |
| to: | Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688] |
| Received at: | Middle Claydon |
| on: | 1673/11/23 |
| Notes: | chat (Holmes left bag with £20 for the mare, suggests Mun sends Ralph or Jack for her); money matters (Harry Churchill paid £12 at Mr Fowles' goldsmiths's); gossip (Lord Lotherdale); military matters (soldiers' riot near Branford Beale, broke windows and threated arson); Ceton of Buckingham, Mun? Butterfield |
| Queries: | last m/s on reel 26 |
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