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02–013
Sent by:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
from:Middle Claydon
on:1635/04/11
to:John Aris Aris, John
Notes:his displeasure at Aris's certification of the terrier of his glebe land. 'I must defend myself as well as I can' but wants amicable settlement.
02–014
Sent by:John Aris Aris, John
from:Middle Claydon
on:1635/05/03
to:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
Notes:on the nature of the dispute over terrier and tithes and his coming to Middle Claydon as parson
02–015
Sent by:John Aris Aris, John
from:Middle Claydon
on:1635/00/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:Specifics of what land is in dispute in the terrier question.?c.1635
02–018
Sent by:John Williams, Bishop of Lincoln Williams, John, Bishop of Lincoln
from:Westminster
on:1635/01/30
to:Dr Brett of Quainton, Mr Sparks of Bletchley, and Mr Clutterbuck of Dunton (parsons) Dr Brett of Quainton, Mr Sparks of Bletchley, and Mr Clutterbuck of Dunton (parsons)
Notes:About exchange of Glebe at Middle Claydon and dispute between John Aris and SEV. Asking them to amicably arbitrate in the matter, upholding the church's rights.
Queries:1634/5
02–019
Sent by:Roger Deeley Deeley, Roger
on:1635/03/13
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:Return to high constable of enclosure at Middle Claydon [copy in SRV's hand]
Queries:1634/5
02–020
Sent by:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
on:1635/03/00
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:SEV's views on Deeley's return of enclosures at Middle Claydon, and his proposed alternative response.
02–022
Sent by:John Aris Aris, John
from:Middle Claydon
on:1635/00/00
to:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
Notes:Detailed account of Aris's grievances about glebe land and exchanges
02–139
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1635/09/27
to:James Dillon Dillon, James
Notes:His grandfather has died. Two microfilm images of same letter. Draft
02–168
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1635/02/00
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1634/5
Notes:Draft on back of paper addressed to John Blacknall. ?is it a response. Refers to letter of 17 July - speaks of lack of correspondence, expresses good will.
02–169
Sent by:George Hoxley Hoxley, George
on:1635/00/00??
to:Lady Verney Verney, Margaret Lady [Denton] d. 1642
Notes:Business matters concerning Sir John Leake, and Bennet, amongst others. Unclear.
03–001
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1635/02/00
to:?? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:hasn't heard from 'Brother' since 17 July last. Hopes to hear from him
Queries:1634/5 ?front to 'brother' John Blacknall in different hand
03–002
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1635/03/28
to:Lady Margaret Verney Verney, Margaret Lady [Denton] d. 1642
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:about letting land at Claydon
03–004
Sent by:George Hoxley Hoxley, George
on:1635/00/00??
to:Lady Verney Verney, Margaret Lady [Denton] d. 1642
Notes:Sir John Leake, money matters
Queries:unclear which lady verney - probably Margaret
03–005
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Winchester College
on:1635/02/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:Answering queries about various people and their worth
Queries:1634/5
03–006
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Winchester College
on:1635/02/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London, Piazza Covent Garden
Notes:Happy to get a letter to James Rowland if that helps (one of names in previous letter)
Queries:1634/5
03–008
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Winchester College
on:1635/03/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:about James Rowland, brief.
Queries:1634/5
03–009
Sent by:Michael Beresford Beresford, Michael
on:1635/03/20
to:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
Notes:Affected by case between King and City. Wants to know more of it
Queries:1634/5
03–011
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1635/04/01
to:Mr Dillon [James Dillon] Dillon, James
Notes:Asking why he hasn't answered letters. Only knoew he was ok by meeting a 'foote post' at Sir Thomas Wenman's
03–012
Sent by:HV Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:Paris
on:1635/05/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:Asking him to interceded with his father about poor quality of his French in his letters. About sending dogs to France. About oneHenry Page,tailor.
03–013
Sent by:Sir William Uvedale Uvedale, Sir William
on:1635/05/00
to:Mrs Ann Temple Temple, Mrs Ann
Notes:Copy in SRV hand. Courtship letter
03–014
Sent by:James Dillon Dillon, James
from:Dublin
on:1635/05/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:My deare deare Heart.' Has written to SRV's father about their business by Robert German. Suggest SRV thinking of laying out money on Irish land.£1200 a year for £10k. In the north 100 miles from Dublin Ends 'Blacknolls dead andIaminfinitly thine.'
03–016
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1635/06/10
to:James Dillon Dillon, James
Notes:Draft. Many of his letters to DIllon seem to have miscarried. So long since his father talked about Irish business he has forgotten. About Old Earl of Sussex, and about Lee 'under a cloud at Court'. SRV has decided not to buy land in another kingdom, especially so far from Dublin. On Blacknell's death, says 'he could not have hurt me' because has now 'settled my meane estate in such manor'.
03–017
Sent by:Sir John Backhouse Backhouse, Sir John [also spelt Bacchus, Backhurst]
on:1635/06/05
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:Petition to King about New River reaching Clerkenwell and in a cistern on his land. He has had many expenses for little profit. Asks for exemption from being pricked as sheriff. Compares with the original projector, Hugh Myddleton who received baronetcy and given exemption from being sheriff.
Queries:copy
03–018
Sent by:TV Verney, Thomas
from:The Downs
on:1635/06/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:News of his sailing. Off to Plymouth next. Information about dutch and spanish ships in the channel.
03–019
Sent by:James Dillon Dillon, James
from:Dublin
on:1635/06/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:My Heart' Blacknell dead two months ago and buried in Dublin. Long sales pitch on Irish land
03–020
Sent by:TV Verney, Thomas
from:Isle of Wight, aboard the St Andrew
on:1635/06/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:News of a Spanish fleet and renewed war between France and Spain. THinks his brother will know all about it.
03–021
Sent by:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
from:Theobalds
on:1635/06/29
to:James Dillon Dillon, James
Notes:My dear Grandchild' about his father's offer. Pleasantries and stalling about investment possibilities. he is in 'huntinge hast'
Queries:copy in SRV's hand
03–022
Sent by:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
on:1635/06/29
to:Lord Dillon Dillon, James, Ist Earl Dillon
Notes:Pleasantries
Queries:copy in SRV's hand
03–023
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Middle Claydon
on:1635/07/05
to:James Dillon Dillon, James
Notes:His father at Theobalds. Says neither he nor his father currently have the means to invest £10K in Ireland. Will see if he can get Lord Arundel interested. His wife is at Tunbridge taking the water 'above 60 miles from me' with Nick Drake, Doctor [?Denton] and 'your brother Doll.'
03–024
Sent by:TV Verney, Thomas
from:Plymouth
on:1635/07/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:little news
03–025
Sent by:EV Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Winchester College
on:1635/07/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:About his 'folly' and how he fears he has lost his father's and brother's good will. Involves the schoolmaster. Telling SRV it is easy to find the College if you go to Winchester since it is in the near suburbs.
03–026
Sent by:TV Verney, Thomas
from:Plymouth
on:1635/07/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:Spanish sail confronting them. Waiting for safe passage
03–027
Sent by:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
from:Bath
on:1635/08/20
to:MV Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:SEV and SRV at Bath. SRV taking waters. But SEV cannot prevail on SRV to leave him to go to her. Plenty of good company now in Bath. Has written to Lady Gaudy and MRS Siddenham. Does not know where they are, so letters with this for MV to send on.
03–028
Sent by:TV Verney, Thomas
from:On board St Andrew
on:1635/08/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:TV now planning to take voyage to Flanders 'to see what fortunes a younger brother might attain unto'
03–029
Sent by:Robert Barker Barker, Robert
from:?Horwood
on:1635/08/23
to:John Roades Roades, John
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:Estate matters
03–030
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from:Hogshall
on:1635/08/26
to:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
Notes:Noble Brother' Irish business. Capt. Hals
03–031
Sent by:James Dillon Dillon, James
from:Dublin
on:1635/09/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:Pursuing Irish business for SRV. Compliments to London friends
03–032
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from:Hogshall
on:1635/10/01
to:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
Notes:Commending a good friend to SEV . Irish business
03–033
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1635/10/08
to:James Dillon Dillon, James
Notes:About women's gossip that Dillon will soon be married to an English woman who has travelled to Ireland.
Queries:draft
03–034
Sent by:TV Verney, Thomas
from:Marshalsea
on:1635/10/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:Asking Ralph to intercede with his father and allow TV to go to Claydon. SEV has given strict orders that Mr Lane shall buy nothing for him without express permission. TV begs he be allowed some 'fitting' clother.
03–036
Sent by:TV Verney, Thomas
from:Marshalsea
on:1635/10/11
to:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:Saying he has returned to London. Asking father's forgiveness
03–037
Sent by:TV Verney, Thomas
from:Marshalsea
on:1635/10/22
to:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:I am leading a new life'
03–038
Sent by:TV Verney, Thomas
from:Marshalsea
on:1635/10/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:Penitent letter from 'your poor distressed Brother'
03–039
Sent by:Sir John Leake Leeke, Sir John
from:The Park
on:1635/10/29
to:SEV Verney, Sir Edmund [d.1642]
Notes:Irish matters. Capt Hals returned.
03–040
Sent by:EV Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Winchester College
on:1635/12/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London, Piazza Covent Garden
Notes:Saying thinks his headmaster can give him a good report.
03–041
Sent by:TV Verney, Thomas
from:Marshalsea
on:1635/12/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:Hoping to hear from his brother
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