List of the Verney Letters

Letters sent in 1647

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06–542
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/21
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal matters; estate matters (note in SRV's hand, refers to lease from Mr Way, lease from Mr Mosse)
Queries:21 Nov/1 Dec 1647; says sent originals to his wife
07–031
Sent by:John Aris Aris, John
on:1647/11/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters (receipt for £1/16 shillings?, William Roades)
07–480
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/21
to:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
Received at:Holland
Notes:chat (letters, Mns de Roequigny, England, London, Amsterdam)
Queries:2 Feb/3 Mar
07–496
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/11
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family matters (glad child recovered, Dr, Mrs Francis and possible marriage, Mall, Betty, Pen); money matters (Harry, Pegg's wedding, aunt Middleton, WR, aunt Misterton, JD, creditors); business matters (inventory); chat (his namesake is lost, if she sees him to give him some barley cream, Lukhurst, Tom, Mr Chitchley, Mr Good, Mr Busby)
Queries:11 Jul/21 July
07–497
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/07/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/07/20 (30 July)
Notes:chat; political matters; signed in code
07–498
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/07/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/20 (30 July)
Notes:chat (her ill health, glad baby came safe to Clayford, Jack, Mrs Francis, Mall, Betty, Mr Chat, cold weather, Lord G?, Sir Alex, De., Mrs Lesley, France, the king, Scotland, Windsor, Mr Lodge, Sir Thomas, Sir Thomas Barrington); business matters (Mr Ffenery Benington, Levington, WR, Mrs Mazeen, Berkshire, selling of pictures, Mr Good, Sir Robt Crompton, Lady Peyton, Robin Johnson, Nattycock's brother); money matters; household matters (Tom footman)
Queries:very long letter, hard to read
07–499
Sent by:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/07/08
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters (Mrs Hide, WR, the king)
Queries:appears to be addition to letter 07-948 above
07–500
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/04
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:business matters (Sir AD, his estate, his father's debts, not able to obey summons to return); money matters; also contains document written by Harry V in SRV's absence about money matters (Su, Pen, Marg, Richard Alport, discharge)
Queries:4 July/14 July; appear to be drafts, annotated that these were sent to his wife
07–501
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/04
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (her health, the baby, Dr, pain in her head, milk), Old Man's wife, old gamester; political matters (Parliament and the army); business matters (has sent her draft of a letter, Sir Roger Palmer, Mr Cleuer?); money matters (land for small debts lies in Abingdon, wants to know if she approves his proposition in draft letter); WR
Queries:4 July/14 July, seems to have been included with draft letters 07-950
07–502
Sent by:Thomas Werney? Verney, Thomas
on:1647/07/03
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters (has been neglected, need for payment, aunt Verney)
07–503
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/07/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/07/13 (23 July)
Notes:chat; political matters (occurrences between the army and the king, Parliament); business matters; signed in code
07–504
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/11 (21 July)
Notes:political matters (Sir GG, army, parliament); money matters (Dautn.?, Crooke); Mun, France; sequestration, Tom, Su, Cary
Queries:hard to read
07–505
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/07/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/11 (21 July)
Notes:chat (her health, St Albans, sister Mary, WR, DR, Mis Ice (Ish?) , Clayford, Jack, Misterton, Mrs Frances); political matters; money matters (Mr Busby); household matters (Wates house, bags of feathers, clothes, Higgason, Core the draper); business matters
Queries:long letter
07–506
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/07
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (letters, health of baby, London, nothing but rain, so cold continually calls for a fire, she forgets to send him medicine for eye, Levington, Mr Henry Donnington); household matters (inventory, clothes, moths, WR, draper, Higgason, Mary Newman); legal matters (deed, Mr Heron, Wates House); gossip (Sir Edmund Pye); business matters (Mr Hartnoll, England, Martin, Mr Ernlier?, Mr Thomas Challoner); money matters (Natticock's wife); political matters
07–507
Sent by:Matt Verney? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/00
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:note on scrap of paper, Clayford
Queries:v hard to read
07–508
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/06/18
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:household matters (sister Gardiner, Claydon, child)
07–509
Sent by:Sam Hartnoll Hartnoll, Sam
from:Rouen
on:1647/06/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/06/23 (3 July)
Notes:business matters (goods, William Wakefield, Lord Septon?, England, Lady Betty)
Queries:v hard to read
07–510
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
from:London
on:1647/06/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/13 (23 July)
Notes:business matters (England, Latin); political matters; chat
Queries:v hard to read
07–511
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:in French
Queries:copy of document or a language exercise?
07–512
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/06/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:political matters (Oxford, army, parliament, Scots, Prince into Scotland, French, Sanderson); chat (Mischief, Bac., deed, nephew M)
07–513
Sent by:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/06/14
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/27 (7 July)
Notes:note saying she is troubled with pains in her head; lines below in another hand
07–514
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (notes of accounts, EV, AD, Sebastien Good, Matthew Carliton, Middle Temple Hall, R, Juggs)
07–515
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1647/06/12
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:money matters (London, John Denton, Barett)
07–516
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Dublin
on:1647/06/10
to:dear sister' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/11 (21 July)
Notes:chat (London, uncle Dr, France); political matters (commissioners are landed)
07–517
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:2 lines in French
07–518
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:letter of the alphabet in capitals
07–519
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Dublin
on:1647/06/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/11 (21 July)
Notes:chat (sister, London, Ireland, Irish, Lord Marquese of Ormond, noblemen and gentlemen quitting the kingdom, France); political matters (sorry for sequestration of lands)
07–520
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/06/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/06/15 (25 June)
Notes:chat (Mr Ralph); political matters (army, King, Finchingbrooke, Huntington, Lord Bemging?); signed in code
07–521
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/06/24
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/04 (14 July)
Notes:chat (child's health, her ill health, Dr, WR, Mrs Allcock, Betty, Parsons' house, Mrs Chattburne is dead); family matters (Mall, Pegg, Cary, Harry); business matters (Mr Good, Dr)
07–522
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/06/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/06/27 (7 July)
Notes:political matters (army, St Albans, members of the house, Hollie, Staslaton?, Lewis, Waller, Sir John Chatworthy, Matty, Mr Nickolle, Cott Harelow?, Sir Robt Sonn?, Sir John Maynard, Mr Walter Longe, treason); signed in code
07–523
Sent by:Matthew Snelling Snelling, Matthew
from:London
on:1647/06/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/27 (7 July)
Notes:chat (Blois, ?, M Croft?, Suffolk, congratulates on fine boy of own name, mother Lisly, father Lisly?); political matters (Ireland, army)
07–524
Sent by:Pen Denton Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1647/06/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/27 (7 July)
Notes:chat (brother Henry, England, her husband, father and mother say he has brought a wife without a fortune, Mun, Pegg)
Queries:letter date July, but annotation says should be June
07–525
Sent by:Robert Thorner Thorner, Robert
from:Paris
on:1647/06/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/06/05 (15 June)
Notes:chat (letters, Blois); gossip (Mr Bruce's marriage, Monsieur le Comte le Zuse? Housman to the Marischal de la Force, Capt Hepburne, Scotch, Sir Robert Frampton, England, Sir Hugh Cholmeley, Rouen, Hatton Rich, Mr Wedderburn, Mr Bruce, Orleans, Scotland, London); business matters (periwig man)
07–526
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/06/29
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:household matters (child to St Albans, nurse, Tring?, arrangement for journey with horse, sister Mary)
07–527
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/06/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (she is very weak, Dr, child's illness, Twyford, sent books)
Queries:date has been added later
07–528
Sent by:Mary [Blacknall] Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
from:London
on:1647/06/17
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/27 (7 July)
Notes:political matters (Old Men's wife's husband is one that the army demands); Mr Chitchesly?
Queries:could be additional to letter above 07-977
07–529
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/20
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (letters, wet and torn, Mr Temple; political matters (Will Tomson, Mr Good, army, Will Johnson; legal matters (letter of Attorney for aunt Verney, cousin Baker, Dr); money matters (Mr May, Lord of Essex?, Dr); household matters (trunk, inventory, moths); business matters (pamphlets, Mr Hartnoll, France, Mr Busby)
Queries:20 June/30 June
07–530
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/13
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Natticock's wife, Dr Chamberlaine, England, Tucker's business, Mr Snelling, old gamester); legal matters (Lady Ursula); money matters (costs a pistol a month to have Mun learn music and guitar, Fr Dr, Mrs Alcock, Pegg's wedding, JD, aunt Misterton); family matters (WR, Betty, Jack, parson, Mrs Chadburne, hopes Sue's husband will be out of prison, Mish Ish, Mall, Pen, Mrs Francis); estate matters; household matters
Queries:13 June/23 June
07–531
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/06/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/20 (30 June)
Notes:chat (Dr, her health, never saw a finer child); political matters
Queries:date has been added later
07–532
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/06
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family matters (Sue with child, Cary, fine Holland, course Holland, Betty, Rob Johnson); household matters(Natticock's wife, trunk, Dr Chamb., May written history of Lord of Essex, Lilburne? has another book out, asks for the books, Clayford, Mrs Francis, inventory, Will Breweer, bed, Ann Leake); business matters (Harry Parker, Old Man's wife, paper of bonds, Mr Buck); money matters (Jack, WR, Mr Chadburne); estate matters (Thomas Barton)
Queries:6 June/16 June
07–533
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/06/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/27 (7 July)
Notes:chat (Mischief, child's mouth begins to mend, Sir JB); money matters; political matters (Pembroke, Warwick, Manchester, ? of Parham, Hollis, Stapleton, Lewis, Nichols, glinne?, Col Harley?, Waller, Mansy?, Chamlsy?, John Maynard, impeachment, Landlady)
Queries:PS says Dr so busy at cards with Fr he doesn't have time to date his letter
07–534
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/00??
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/13 (23 July)
Notes:business matters (Mischief); chat (Litterton?, books, Clayford); money matters; political matters (army, Oxford, parliament); Mr Wilson, James Heron?, Dr
Queries:long letter, very hard to read
07–535
Sent by:William Roades Roades, William
on:1647/05/00??
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/05/30 (9 June)
Notes:household matters (Elizabeth Verney, John Verney, Thomas Benton)
07–536
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:Rotterdam
on:1647/06/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/07/02 (12 July)
Notes:chat (his afflictions); business matters (Amsterdam, Mr Abeels, London, Rouen); political matters; money matters
07–537
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/06/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters (charges for shipping items, £437.16/-)
Queries:enclosed with letter 07-988 below
07–538
Sent by:Jonas Abeels Abeels, Jonas
from:Amsterdam
on:1647/06/26
to:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
Received at:Rotterdam
on:1647/07/02 (12 July)
Notes:money matters; business matters (SRV, shipping of goods, England, France)
07–539
Sent by:Lady Ursula Verney Verney, Ursula, Lady
on:1647/06/03
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/13 (23 June)
Notes:legal matters (letter of Attorney); Mischief
07–540
Sent by:Frank Drake Drake, Francis [of Walton Surrey & Shardeloes]
on:1647/06/18
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters (Mr Bampton, aquittance, France)
07–541
Sent by:Pen Denton Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
from:Fawler
on:1647/06/18
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/04 (14 July)
Notes:money matters (bro Henry, need for money)
Queries:letter date July but annotation says should be June
07–542
Sent by:Pen Denton Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1647/06/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters (receipt of £20)
07–543
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/20
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:chat (wife delivered, Sir Gr Gerrat?); legal matters (Busby, Fountaine, bill tythes, Denham, Chamberlaine); money matters (Sir Will Palmer); business matters (Drake, Claydon, Mr Bury, sequestration)
Queries:20 June/30 June
07–544
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/20
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:household matters (directions for taking inventory, plus inventory)
Queries:20 June/30 June, covers 4 pages
07–545
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/25
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:household matters (complaints made against WR by Dr's wife and Mish Ish, R, Martin); money matters (Harry Laws, debt he owes); business matters (Old Men's wife, England); chat (Dr Chamberlaine); family matters (about child's name, if a son suggest Richard and Thomas, trusts child will be happier than himself, asks her to be careful with letters and papers he sends him and put them in black trunk, Mr Good, about his letters to Harry, money, how Harry threatened him); money matters (Col Goring, Holland, Pegg's wedding, aunt Misterton); Jack Dormer, Mr Busby, Mns Testard
Queries:25 Apr/5 May; long letter
07–546
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/05/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (Dr, rained every day for 3 weeks); business matters (Mr Treavat, Mr Withrings, Brachaus [Bacchus?], Eliz, Mr Tredon?); money matters (Sir Robt Cromp, Granham?, Dudley Biggs, Nattycock's brother); household matters (Martin, embroidered chairs, Madam Cockram, silk stockings, Mun, Jacob's ship, Holland, Mr Wake, Mr Cockram, English money, Roger has picture of Cleopatra, Mr 'Boouy'?); family matters (aunt Misterton married Lord 'Shurhood's'? second son of Leicestershire, France, Paris)
Queries:2 May/12 May; long letter
07–547
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/05/16
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:household matters (received the cheeses); money matters (aunt Eure? Bayly, Harry, sister Mary)
07–548
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/30
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:money matters (Sue, Sir J Bac?); legal matters (Bacc., land could be forfeited, Dr take heed for he is the craftiest Jack living, Trevor's hands?, Sue's husband, tythes of Br.); chat (Sir Tho Colepepper's debts, Canterbury)
Queries:30 May/9 June
07–549
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/09
to:aunt Sherwood Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
Received at:London
Notes:family matters
Queries:9 May/19 May; draft letter, many crossings out
07–550
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/16
to:Edmund Browne Browne, Edmund
Received at:London
Notes:money matters (Paris, Mr Pierrpoint, house at Oldcoates, coals, vineyard, Mr Smith)
Queries:16 May/26 May; very long letter
07–551
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/05/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/05/18 (28 May)
Notes:business matters (Chant?, bill of Exchange); chat (fit of the stone, London); signed in code
07–552
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/05/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/30 (9 June)
Notes:business matters (London); chat (illness of his son); political matters; money matters; legal matters (needs advice, Kt is a knave, deed); chat (London); signed in code
07–553
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/05/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/08 (18 June)
Notes:chat ( letters, Nattycock, Sir John Exeter?, Mrs Leslie, France, Paris, Mrs Lesley, Mr Snelling, Mrs Crofts, water colours, Mr Lodge, JD, Will Johnson); business matters; political matters (Lady Anne); money matters (Nattycock's wife, Sir John Holland, Dr Cham, Harry, £40 of Pegg's money, Sir Alex); family matters (WR, Mrs ? marriage, Mall, Pegg's husband cross, Sue, Cary, Mis Jo, Clayford, Mrs Francis, Betty cross and wilful, Mun, quarrel between his aunt and Mr Baker, Mr Lodge, bro To, Mr ffarley, Bow Street); household matters (WR, sister Pen); gossip (Mr Munsen? to be married to Sir Thomas Pellom's daughter); a PS refers to money matters (WR, Lady Clare, Lady Cornwallis, Sir Thomas H?, Fr br? presses him 'to tell you truth Fr.b is but a Jack')
07–554
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/23
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (letters, Old Man's Wife, money, Dr, Lady Clare, London); family matters (Betty); money matters (Harry Parker, Sir William Drake, Mrs Crooke?, Holland, Jack Housdon); business matters (Nattycock, Deeping Fen);
Queries:23 May/3 June
07–555
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/05/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/30 (9 June)
Notes:chat (Clayford, Mr Good, Littburne? another book); money matters (Sir Robt Cromp business, Harry, the lady, Dr Cha., Miss 'Ice')Ish?), Mr Browne, Harry Parker, Hamborough); household matters (Martin, Cary, Madam Cock, Mr Willett, silk stockings, Rob Johnson, Nattycock, Rob Maine, Clewer's? business, about having her picture done, Lady Holland); family matters (her aunt, Holland, sister Su with child); business matters (Mr Pierrepoint, Will Johnson, Old Men's Wife)
Queries:very long letter
07–556
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/16
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (take care by whom she sends letters, party who intercepts his, Mr Grafton's marriage, encloses letters for Sir Ralph, Mr Browne, Mr Busby, Mr Good, Mr Lodge); legal matters (Tucker, Robin Johnson); business matters (Mr Wake, Dr Chamberlaine, Mr Thomas Crooke); money matters (Mall); family matters (aunt Misterton, Jack and Fudd, her lying in with child, Thorner, Mish Ish, Dr, about her diet, potage); estate matters (did well to chide WR for not acquainting her with rumour of 'Spoyling Brill', enclosures in England, Natticock's bro, Mr B at Dukes Garden?)
Queries:16 May/26 May
07–557
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/30
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:money matters (Lord Roscommon, money owed to her aunt, Mish Ish, Abingdon, Longworth, Cheslehampton?, Natticock's wife, Lady Holland, English money, Holland money, not had rent from her tenant at Reading, WR, Mr Tucker, JD, bonds, Mr Busby) family matters (Betty, Mall); chat (says she lies as he thinks she has forgot her French, guitar, Dr, Sr John Rack.?, Mrs Lesley, letter for Mr Mathew Snelling in Suffolk, Mr James Clerke at the Greyhound, Billingsgate); legal matters (tythes, Mr Chamberlaine, Lady Den)
Queries:30 May/9 June
07–558
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/05/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/23 (2 June)
Notes:family matters (Mun, Lord of Ormond, bitterness of friends, Lord of Roscommon, aunt Misterton, Harry, Dr, uncle JD, Sir Alex's estate, Dr Malelberyes?); money matters (Cary, Mis Ish);
07–559
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/09
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (post, be careful by whom she sends letters, Sir Robt. Cromp., Lady R, cousin Grantham); household matters (Martin, Blackley, Harry, picture, Cleopatra, Clayford); money matters (Natticock's oldest brother, Mr Ryas the scrivener, Rob Johnson, Rob. Maine, Sir AD, Mr Clewer, Mr Busby); business matters (goods in Holland, Mr Wake, England, Will Johnson, Mr Lodge, Mr Trevor, Dr, Mr Chamberlaine, Mr Wake); family matters (her lying in, prepare with clothes, nurse, midwife, nursekeeper, Monsr Andre, Munn)
Queries:9 May/19 May
07–560
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/05/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/16 (26 May)
Notes:chat (Old Men's Wife, Miss Ice (Ish?), Dr wife?, Brill?, Hatton R., England, Monsr Veners, Dr Chamberlaine, little trunk, Mr Good, aunt Misterton, Sir William Brake, Harry Parker); money matters (WR, gowns bought at Paris, Lady Da?, ); family matters (Betty, they say she is a petulant wretch); business matters (Sir Robt. Cromp., France, Calais, Mr D)
07–561
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/02
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family matters (Munn, her lying in, Pegg begins to mend her dancing a little); money matters (Harry, says would not take the annuity would he now give it him, try to keep him in good favour, Mall, Mrs Francis, R, Pegg, Clayford, debts); chat (says keeps asking her how she gets on in French and guitar but she never answers, Andrew, Mun, Mr Matthew Snelling, Rob Leslie's wife, London, Madame Burgimon, Luce, Bess, Madmse Gardiniere?)
Queries:2 May/12 May
07–562
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/25
to:Harry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Received at:London
Notes:family matters (expresses astonishment at tone of last letter, London, says his refusal to sell him an annuity ought not to be called a crime); money matters
Queries:25 Apr/5 May
07–563
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/05/09
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal matters (copy of letter of attorney, SRV, Mid Claydon, John Pomeroy)
Queries:9 May/19 May
07–564
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/05/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (Mischief, Dr, ugle French pottage?, Ro)
07–565
Sent by:EJ? Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1647/05/27
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/08 (18 June)
Notes:family matters (Dr, his wife lies in, Mr Heath)
07–566
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/16
to:Mr Busby Busby, Robert
Received at:Arlington
Notes:chat (about Busby's son, Latin, 3 faults in his spelling, Mauger, Mr Testard, London)
Queries:16 May/26 May
07–567
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/26
to:Lady Ursula Verney Verney, Ursula, Lady
Notes:money matters (cousin Baker); legal matters (cannot sign the letter of attorney)
Queries:16 May/26 May
07–568
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/05/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/08 (18 June)
Notes:chat, signed in code
07–569
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/13
to:Sir [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat; business matters (Parliament, Morley, petition); household matters (bedding, brass, things left in his house in the country)
Queries:13 June/23 June
07–570
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/00??
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:? London
Queries:part of a letter, v hard to read
07–571
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/00??
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (Dick, debts, Lady Dacr.?, Richard, Mr Whitlock, Sir Dicke Min. Cr? Crafty gentleman, Mrs Dani?, land, tenant Gibbs)
Queries:part of a letter, v hard to read
07–572
Sent by:John Denton? Denton, John [of Lincolns Inn]
on:1647/05/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/06/09 (30 May)
Notes:chat (Mischief, Dr, Parliament of ladies, Jugge, Diggs, Mr Chamberlaine)
07–573
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:London
on:1647/06/05
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Claydon
Notes:money matters (Claydon, cannot give more details yet), parson
07–574
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/05
to:John Dormer Dormer, John
Notes:chat (thanks him for his help)
Queries:25 Apr/5 May; possible draft letter, many crossings out
07–575
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
from:Magdalen Hall
on:1647/05/22
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:money matters (SRV, Roades, Mr Cromkins?); family matters (baby, aunt Mar., Pembroke College); chat (Sir Nick Crispe)
07–576
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/05
to:Harry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Received at:London
Notes:family matters (astonishment at tone of last letter); money matters
Queries:25 Apr/5 May; appears to be draft of previous letter 07-1012
07–577
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/05/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (astrology); business matters (Nat. S?, Holl., Stapl., Crum, letter of Attorney, Littleton, Landlady, Susan, lady D, Sir Robt., AD); money matters (Mischief); political matters (Bishop's lands, London, traitors), Miss Ine?
Queries:23 May/3 June
07–578
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:Rotterdam
on:1647/05/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/05/09 (19 May)
Notes:business matters (France, England, Amsterdam, shipping, Mns Abeeles, Rouen, Nantes); political matters (Lord Ormond joined with the Irish, Lord Juthequins?, Lord Lisle, Parliament); chat (Hambroe?, ramble into Poland); gossip (Sir John Lord, bro Busby, London, committee of Buckinghamshire, tithe from Haberdashers' Hall)
07–579
Sent by:Dorothy Hide Hyde, Dorothy
on:1647/05/06
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:money matters (her debitors in foreign parts, SRV, England, her need for money due to her, King, Parliament)
07–580
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/02
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:chat (day appointed, is not prophet, hope for freedom, letter of Attorney, burn my letter)
07–581
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/00??
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:business matters (Mish Ish willing to take land for money, wishes other creditors would do the same, intends to offer it)
Queries:part of a letter, possible draft
07–582
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/18
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:business matters (Mr Seldon, Old Men's Wife, sorry business is so chargeable, be as thrifty as you can, WR, he wore his brown cloth suit from Christmas till Easter); family matters (did well to answer Betty's letter in that way, Mr Francis, Mrs Fudd, Jack, she seems to think he should keep her, his mother's will, her lying in); chat (Mr Cockram, Willet, Mr Lodge, asks her to send him the book that is written against the 'taking of Phisick', Rob Lesley, Old Gamester, Sir David Lesley, Scotland, the King, Mr B, Rouen, has received a box with a cheese and 4 pamphlets); money matters (Dr, England); business matters (Alistow, Sir Ri Pigott)
Queries:18 Apr/28 Apr
07–583
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/05/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (post, Paris, Mrs Marney's daughter, Mall, Pegg, Mr Gossten, Blois, got a might rich widow, Lady 'Richesson', Sir Thomas Richesson's widow); money matters (Tucker's business, Mr Paine, Sir Edward paid the £20, Mis Ish, Clayford, Mr Br); family matters (match between Sir Thomas L and Cary, Lord of Roscomen); business matters (friend's business Stapleton, Hollis, Gen Cromwell, Renolds)
Queries:9 May/19 May
07–584
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/16
to:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
Received at:Rotterdam
Notes:business matters (conveyance of goods, Lords of the Admiralty, Rouen, voyage at sea longer so more liable to storms and pirates, hopes will find some way to avoid toll, Rotterdam, about trunks, Sir William Boswell); money matters (packhouse rent somewhat dear, London, House of Commons); military matters
Queries:16 May/26 May
07–585
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/16
to:Tomas Baker Baker, Thomas
Received at:London
Notes:money matters; cousin Tucker
Queries:16 May/26 May
07–586
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/18
to:Dr Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:business matters (Lee, Iawise?, Tom Crooke, Gosten, aunt Eure turned to the truth again, tenants shall detain their rents till 'my Doome is past', Mr Busby) conclusion of letter on reverse (hard to believe party in Ireland is really his friend)
Queries:18 July/28 July; reverse of letter appears first on film
07–587
Sent by:Marguerith Maupas Maupas, Marguerith
from:Blois
on:1647/05/06
to:Mary Verney? (Madame) Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:England
Notes:in French
07–588
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:London
on:1647/05/03
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Mid Claydon
Notes:money matters (third time he has written, wants money, Dr, sister Denton, Mr Gape)
07–589
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/04/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/11 (21 May)
Notes:chat; business matters (business proceeding slowly, hope to make petition, signed in code)
07–590
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/04/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/09 (19 May)
Notes:business matters (Cattlynos?, Littleton, Hazt.?, 100 sheep, Roades?, Landlady, RB, Mr Sollicitour?, Sir John)
07–591
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/04/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/11 (21 Apr)
Notes:business matters (Cooke was sequestered without any cause, Sir GG, petition)
07–592
Sent by:Edmund Browne Browne, Edmund
from:London
on:1647/04/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/11 (21 Apr)
Notes:chat; business matters (box and money, Mr Earnley, Mr Pierrepoint's brother, London, Mr Smith)
07–593
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/04/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/11 (21 Apr)
Notes:chat; business matters (Dr, business now takes most of her time, fears will be a great deal more tedious than expected, certificate, Sir Gilbert Gerrard, Mr Selden); money matters (Mr Gooch, Lawes, tenants, Will Johnson, sister Sue, Blower); family matters (sister Hetty, Clayford, Will, Mrs Alcock, complaints from his sisters of Nan Fud, Jack, bundle of clothes, Mr Willett); chat (Mr Browne, she gave him a cheese, Mr Lodge); gossip (Dr Mayarne, has one daughter, greatest marriage in England, Robin Lesley)
07–594
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:,
on:1647/04/04
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:money matters (Mr Tucker's business, wants her to bring all parties to reason, Mr Paine, Mosse, Mr Dennington bound for that rent, Harry, Sir Robt Cromp., Mr Ramie, London, Gelthropes, about goods, Natticocks); estate matters (glad widow lady did not take the house in the 'Feildes' for she pays ill, Mr Good, lead); business matters (Dr, Fr Dr with 'ugly, fickle and uncertain humours', Bond, Treavor, letter for Sir William Lewis); chat (cheese, almanack, Mr Wake, Rotterdam, moths have begun to touch one of his trunks already, Mrs Cock, Mr Lodge's brother, Madame Ice?, Mary Newman, Thorner, brother Lea's wife, French, guitar, Mun); household matters (Martin, freight, possible sale of pictures, Cleopatra a very good piece, trusty Roger)
Queries:4 Apr/14 Apr
07–595
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/28
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:household matters (her clothes aboard Robert Jacob's ship, London, Mr Martin, glad she has the nurse that dwells in Cropper's house, Bess, Mrs Francis, WR, trunk, Clayford); gossip (Sir Edward and his lady, Rye, Mr Cockram, Mrs Cockram); family matters (name of child, if a girl he desires it may be Mary, if a boy let it be Richard); religious matters (about the Christening and manner of ritual); business matters (Old Men's Wife, vinegar-faced fellow her husband, lead, Will Johnson, Mr Good, Mr Pel, aunt Misterton, Madame Ice?); money matters (Harry, Dr, bro Alport, Will R, JD, Sue's portion, Fr Dr, Alisford, Pen's annuity); chat (Nantes, Diepe, Calais, Sir Raphe, Sir G)
Queries:28 Mar/7 Apr
07–596
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/04/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/18 (28 Apr)
Notes:money matters (Mr Good, lead, Will, sister Allport's money, Dr wife, Miss Ice?, Mall, Mrs S?, Betty Coleman, Betty Webster, Harry very out of humour, Sir Alex Denton, Pen); chat (Martin made her a great dinner, aunt Misterton, Harry, Willett, Cockram, Harry Laws); business matters (Jack Dormer, Old Men's wife, going into the country at a place of the King called Nonsuch); chat (bro Lea's wife, Sir Orlando Bridgeman, Dr Chamberlain's wife's funeral, Mr Dellon); family matters (naming of the child, manner of Christening, Bishop of Armagh?, Countess of Peterborough)
07–597
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/04/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/25 (5 May)
Notes:chat (post, Lord of Ormond, France, Flanders, Br?); money matters (Ireland, Mall, Betty, Miss Ice?, Clayford, Emerald, Holland, England, Sir William Lewis, letters from Ireland from his brother); business matters (presses for a release from the committee, Lord Phatt?, 'Roane' [Rouen?], Old Gemester, Mr Withering, Sir Thomas Borrell?, Cooke, France)
Queries:short PS written in another hand
07–598
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:London
on:1647/04/11
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters (sister Gardener, Mr Osley, Miss ?, sister Denton)
07–599
Sent by:Edward Balsor? Belson, Edward
from:Hanington?
on:1647/04/25
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:money matters (need for money)
07–600
Sent by:Dr William Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/04/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/25 (5 May)
Notes:business matters (Sir William Lewis, Good, Mr Chute)
Queries:hard to read, several notes added to the letter
07–601
Sent by:Rob Thorner Thorner, Robert
from:Paris
on:1647/04/00?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/04/02 (12 Apr)
Notes:business matters (quitting Mr Bruce's service, Paris, post for London goes twice a week on Wednesday and Saturday, offers his service)
07–602
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/11
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:money matters (says how well she handled Tucker's business, Sir Edw., Roades, Drake); business matters (Catlin's case, Pegg, Mall, Mish Ish, Crompton's business, Rob Johnson, Dr, Will, Paris); family matters (Cary, Sir Tho L., Lord Roscommen, Mun, sorry Harry is so angry, Fud, Luce, arrangements and food for her lying in); household matters (Mr C, fruit and sugar, England, London)
Queries:11 Apr/21 Apr
07–603
Sent by:Ursula Verney Verney, Ursula, Lady
from:London
on:1647/04/29
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/09 (19 May)
Notes:money matters (Mr Baker, letter of Attorney)
07–604
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/04/29?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:in Latin
Queries:possible child's exercise
07–605
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/04/29?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:in Latin, copy of above 07-1054 in child's writing
Queries:possible child's exercise
07–606
Sent by:John Foss [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/04/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/04/09 (19 Apr)
Notes:?
Queries:very hard to read, possibly letter accompanying the Latin pieces above
07–608
Sent by:Dr William Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/04/21
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/05/02 (12 May)
Notes:business matters (Catlyn, details of the House and sittings, sequestration, Grotins, Edward); chat
Queries:very hard to read
07–609
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/11
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:business matters (asks about the letter of Attorney)
Queries:11 Apr/21 Apr (part of a letter, likely a copy, on same section as 07-1060 below
07–610
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/04
to:Mr Cockram Cockram, Thomas
Received at:Rouen
Notes:household matters (Sir Edward Hobart, bundle of clothes, ensure carpets have no moths)
Queries:4 Apr/14 Apr (part of a letter, likely a copy on same section as 07-1059 above
07–611
Sent by:Dr Duncon Denton, Dr William d.1691
from:Angers
on:1647/04/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/04/06 (16 April)
Notes:chat (thanks for packet, Rouen, Blois, England, Testard, Sir George, Paris, Mr Plewdon)
07–612
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1647/04/08
to:SRV ('Ralph Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/18 (28 Apr)
Notes:money matters (angry letter, estate, his need for money)
07–613
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/04
to:Sir William Lewis Lewis, Sir William
Received at:London
Notes:business matters (London, asks for help and advice in his case)
Queries:4 Apr/ 14 Apr
07–614
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/11
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:business matters (London, about his case, England, the House, never was within any of the Kings Quarters, Garhambery?
Queries:11 Apr/21 Apr; copy of a letter
07–615
Sent by:Susan Alport Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1647/04/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/18 (28 Apr)
Notes:money matters (Dr, Harry)
07–616
Sent by:Dr William Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/04/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/18 (28 Apr)
Notes:chat (Mr Bridgman, Mun, ?, Bo., French friends, Wm Ro., Mrs Jo. Ffoun?); business matters (Mischief, Dr, Sir G, sequestration)
07–617
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/04
to:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
Notes:household matters (trunk, moths, Amsterdam, searches, France, Rouen, Nantes); business matters (says wife's last letters says she has an order from the committee to certify the cause of his sequestration, shall determine whether he be discharged or continue, Rotterdam); chat (Mr Bollen?)
Queries:4 Apr/14 Apr
07–618
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1647/04/09
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters (money due for Mary Dilat?, bro John)
07–619
Sent by:Lady Croftes Crofts, Lady
on:1647/00/00??
to:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:London
Notes:chat (asks for 10 black mourning rings)
07–620
Sent by:B Tryon? Tryon, B
on:1647/00/00??
to:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (asks for sable gloves)
08–001
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/03/25
to:dearest hart' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/16
Notes:gossip (Cary, Dr Hay, about their flirtation, Mall, Pegg, Clayford, Mr Tucker, Lady Anne, Nattycocks, London); money matters (Sir Edward); legal matters (Jack Dormer, Sir Richard Piggott, Mr Treaver, Mr Bond, Twyford, expresses disappointment at lack of support from old friends and neighbours one of whom 'would rejoyce to see you ruined', Tom Hubbert, Sir John, Mr Catling of Norfolk, Mr Wetherburne); chat (Clayford, Mrs Allcock, Spanish knives, Sir Edmund Rie, Sir Henry Vayne, Lord of Ormond, Lord of Roscommon, bro Mun, Lord Ormond, had dispute with Harry who says' you had injured him...'; ps chat (Hidparcke, 'your son John')
Queries:first entry on reel 8
08–002
Sent by:Tho Cockram Cockram, Thomas
on:1647/03/17
to:monsieur Verney' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/24 (3 April)
Notes:chat (Robert Jacob's ship?, laden for London, Genoa, Lord Wily?, Lady Leane?, Lady Verney, Sir Edward)
Queries:17 Mar/27 Mar
08–003
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/03/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/03/30 (9 April)
Notes:receipt for rent paid to Mr Mosse by Mr Linsey
08–004
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1647/03/29
to:Mr Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters
08–005
Sent by:Chas Snelling Snelling, Charles
from:London
on:1647/03/29
to:Mr Wildiges? Wildigos, Mr William
Received at:Paris
on:1647/04/16 (6 April)
Notes:money matters (Ralph Smyth)
08–006
Sent by:Lucy Sheppard Sheppard, Luce
on:1647/03/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters - accounts
08–007
Sent by:Lucy Sheppard Sheppard, Luce
from:London
on:1647/06/01
to:Mr Roades Roades, William
Notes:chat (send pair of paniers but no more chickens, old Andrews )
08–008
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:Rotterdam
on:1647/03/26
to:monsieur Verney' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/04/30 (9 April)
Notes:chat (problems with recipient's wife, death of Mons de Rocquirnig?, England, Lord Pagea? from Middlesborough, Mr George?, Parliament resolved upon the ruin of all such men as had estates in England, Ireland, Mr Busby, Rotterdam)
Queries:under date of receipt also has 1647/04/09
08–009
Sent by:Ralph Verney Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/28
to:Sir Gilbert Gerrard Gerrard, Sir Gilbert
Received at:London
Notes:request for assistance (to speak for him 'at the day of hearing')
Queries:28 Feb/10 Mar
08–010
Sent by:Ralph Verney Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois?
on:1647/03/28
to:Sir Gilbert Gerrard Gerrard, Sir Gilbert
Received at:London
Notes:request for assistance
Queries:28 Mar/7 Apr; probable draft letter with many crossings out
08–011
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1647/03/00?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/03/23 (2 April)
Notes:Addressee Mr Ralph Smith = SRV; chat; money matters
Queries:date on letter 1646
08–012
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/14
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:family legal matters (Cary, about a lease, Sir RV)
Queries:14 Mar/24 Mar, part of a letter, perhaps a draft
08–013
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/03/04
to:Ralph Verney? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/16 (26 Mar)
Notes:chat (Blois?, Sir Orlando Bridgman, Mrs Ffanshaw, Mr Cowell a batchelor of divinity, tutor for Mun, Samoil?, Voictou, Paris, inns of court); politics; legal matters; gives advice
08–014
Sent by:Ralph Verney? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/14
to:Mr Robert Reynolds Reynolds, Mr Robert
Received at:London
Notes:request for assistance; London
Queries:14 Mar/24 Mar, draft letter? many crossings out
08–015
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/03/24
to:Ralph Verney? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/04/06 (16 April)
Notes:political matters (H Cook, delinquency, Cook of Gloucester, Woodstock, Edgehill, Mr Catlin); family matters (mischief, Stokes lays claim to the farm, Cary, Wm D); military matters (Dublin, Lord of Ormond, hostages, Rossecomon?, Chester, Scotch commanders?, London)
Queries:date on letter says 1646
08–016
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/24
to:Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:money matters (can't grant annuity, London)
08–017
Sent by:Ralph Verney Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/14
to:sister Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
Received at:London? (Dr Malberid's house, Flower deLice Court)
Notes:legal matters (apologises for altering legal document, Harry)
Queries:14 Mar/24 Mar, poss draft letter, many crossings out
08–020
Sent by:Jonas Abeels Abeels, Jonas
from:Amsterdam
on:1647/03/23
to:Ralph Verney Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/30 (9 Apr)
Notes:chat (keys of two truncks, weather, England, London); military matters (Prince of Orange died, his son Prince William, Spain, French ambassador)
08–021
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/03/24
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:document by committee for county of Bucks - mortgate re Geo Smith, signed ?, Hen Beke?, CH Egleton
Queries:annotated date says 1646
08–022
Sent by:William Roades Roades, William
on:1647/03/25
to:Fne Drake Drake, Francis [of Walton Surrey & Shardeloes]
Notes:? Mrs Denton
08–023
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/07
to:Lord Devonshire Devonshire, William Earl of
Received at:London
Notes:chat (thanks for support, London); gossip (Monsieur de Rodquisny dead, Paris)
Queries:7 Mar/17 Mar; poss draft letter, several crossings out
08–024
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/03/10
to:my deare hart' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/30 (9 April)
Notes:chat and gossip (John Tomson, glad Mun learning guitar, bro Lees widow, Mr Tucker, Mr Paine, Sir Edward, Sir John, Sir Richard Piggott, Jack Dormer, Dick, Mr Good, Sir William Lewis, Tom Bond (now Dr Bond), Trever, Cooke, Harry, Sir Rob Cromp, Mr Boovie, England, Mrs Whitehorn, London, Sir James Borrell, Lord Cape, Holland, Mr Good
08–025
Sent by:Mrs Gardiner Gardiner, Mary
on:1647/03/00??
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:Mrs Crofts
08–026
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/14
to:brother Harry Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Received at:London
Notes:legal matters (about being unable to help him, not selling land)
Queries:14 Mar/24 Mar; poss draft letter as many crossings out
08–027
Sent by:Mary Gardiner Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
from:Paris
on:1647/03/12
to:madam' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (thanks for support, Lady Newcastle, Miss Croftes, Sir Ralph? Verney)
08–028
Sent by:? ? C [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/02/20
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:legal matters (House of Commons, witnesses can make affadadavits, about a will, JD, WR, St Thomas, Sir AD, Littleton, Mr H Cooke's case)
Queries:1647/03/10
08–029
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/02/25
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal matters (certificate of mischief, Sir GE, Mr Reynolds, Earl of Pem, Mr Niclas a lawyer, cannot get particulars of H Cook's business, Ormonde surrendered all to the Parliament, Mun is with him)
Queries:written neatly on lined paper, recipient name not visible; written beneath is note 1647/03/09 about letter of attorney, difference likely between Cary and father, Dr D prefers nephew Henry's name used instead of his)
08–030
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/02/25
to:Ralph (SRV?) Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:legal matters (certificate of delinquency, Sir GF, Mr Reynolds, Mr Niclas, WMM, H Cook, Mun)
08–031
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/03/09
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/03/09 (19 Mar)
Notes:legal matters (Dr D)
08–032
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/03/06
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/02/24 (6 Mar)
Notes:legal matters (witnesses, debts, estate, Goldsmith's Hall, Chancery)
Queries:part of a letter
08–033
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/03/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/0/30 (9 Apr)
Notes:chat; legal matters; money matters
08–034
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/03/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/03/23 (2 April)
Notes:legal matters (London, Lord ? '12.14.30.20.40.20.7.14.28 - is very ready for to forgive you'); signed '9.143=9.16.10.4'
08–035
Sent by:Tho Hammond Hammond, Thomas
from:London
on:1647/03/08?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal matters (plea on behalf of SRV whose father was killed at Edgehill 1643)
08–036
Sent by:Lady Verney the younger Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/02/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Mrs Ship's house, next door to Fleet Tavern, London
Notes:legal matters (Paris, concerns about letters not arriving, gives Mns Guilaume Waldigos Marchand as address in Paris, 'for Mr Ralph Smith', Sir Ralph S, Harry Susans, 'the good Dr', Mr Good); chat (Pegg, Sir Hugh, Mons Rodguigmos, Mons T. The minister, Mun, London, Roben Johnson, Mons Gribbins' daughter, Sir Hugh, Rouen, Calais); politics (King and Parliament); chat (about letters, Sir Roger, London, Mr Holh?, Dr Chamberlain, London, England, France)
Queries:21 Feb/ 3 Mar
08–037
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/07
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family matters (Mun and Pegg begun their dancing, England, Andre to come daily to teach Mun guitar, lute 'so tedious'); chat (encloses letter for Will Johnson, brother Lee's widow, Nan, Mr Busby, letter of attorney, Frank, business of the dungeon, Lady Ann); about land (Mr Tucker, Harry, Sir Edward); money matters (Mons Testard, Will, Tom's quarterly, Mr Lodg.); chat (Mrs Tassell's death, enclosed for Lord Devonshire, Mons Mouger)
Queries:7 Mar/17 Mar
08–038
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/14
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:legal matters (thanks for 'taking care of the dungeon', Dr Franke Drake, Mr Tucker, H Parker, Lady Ann, mentions her father's maxim never to lend a friend money - he 'confesses the wisdom of it', Mr Purchase, Mr Pelham, good Dr); chat (about friends, Dick Winwood, Lord Hault of Ras?, needs her assistance in case he is chained again, she must only speak of it to the Dr, Mall); family matters (Harry, Cary); money matters (dungeon, Tucker, Ostler, Sir Edward, Drake, asks her to send enclosed to Sir Roger and Sir Ralph, Cary); chat (letters, Pegg, Mr Lodg, Mr Good, Londond, Mr Busby, Mun, aunt Middleton, Mish, Dr Maydrne?); says she eats too much beef and too little potage
Queries:14 Mar/24 Mar
08–039
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/03/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/23 (2 Apr)
Notes:chat (Mr Cockram, waiting for the clothes from Rouen, looking for a midwife, Mrs Tassell and others are dead, Clayford, Miss Ise, Mrs Cropper, Lord of Holland, sent her maid to Mr Warner's home for the bundle, Martin); money matters (Mr Good, lead butt, received 4 pound of lead from Will Johnson, she continually tells Will of his wants, Harry, sergeant Wild, Mr Pellom, bro Mun like to be in France)
08–040
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/03/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/16
Notes:chat (letters, Mons de Rocquigins?, Mr Good); money matters (Will Johnson, Mr Lodge, Harry, Betty Coleman); legal matters (Mr Russell, Dick Winhood, Jack Dormer, Alyesford, Mr Lodge); estate matters; family matters (Pegg, Mall, Cary, Clayford); chat (Miss Ise, Robin Johnson, Mr Tucker, Sir Richard Piggott, Sir Hugh, her colic)
08–041
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/21
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Received at:London
Notes:chat (letters, England, Mns de Rocquigny, Paris address, Ralph Smith)
Queries:21 Feb/3 Mar; possible draft, many crossings out
08–042
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/00??
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:fragment of letter, begins 'Budd'; chat (letters); money matters (Will Johnson, lead, Harry, Mall's dancing money)
08–043
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/21
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family matters (Cary, Pegg, Mrs Ale?, Jack); household matters (Polly Coleman?, Betty?, Mr Nichols, Mr Busby); chat (letters, storage in trunk of writings, Martin, Rouen); chat (Mr Testard?, Mr Tucker, Sir Ed, Mr Good, Sir Richard Pigot, Fr Dr, Dick W?, Jack Dor, Alisford, Duke of Rohani, Codgrauds Distionarie?); money matters
Queries:21 Mar/31 Mar
08–044
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/28
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family matters (Mr Cockram, bundle of clothes, Mrs Aris and Mrs Alek might take care of child, Mrs Tassell, asks her to have someone ready to Christen the child, Richard good name for a boy, England, intends to meet her at Calais, D? or some port, Mall, Jack, Pegg, Cary, Lady Ann); weather (glad she has had frost and snow); chat (he made a 'huge, huge feast' for Dr, Minister, Monsr du Four, Mrs Pappin, Little Busb and families - 12 in all 'and your apricots went to Pott, therefore come quickly...'); estate matters (the miller, Mr Good, London, Rob Johnson, Mr Clever?); money matters(his debts; chat (Tom Footman, Sir Rob Cromp, Lady Pet)
Queries:28 Feb/10 Mar
08–045
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne? Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/02/00??
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:political and legal matters (SRV's situation, Hornby, Newcastle, Cooke, Hill)
Queries:not signed or dated
08–046
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/28
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (about books, possibly accompanying a book, Mr Biggs, Will Tomson, Fra Dra); family matters (Pegg, Mun 'charge him to be a good boy', England, Dr, Jack, Mr Pelham); chat ('when I walk out I converse with the trees in the Allie', Sir Gilbert Garod, monsr Testard, Claydon, Mrs Crooke); note about book by Dudley Diggs, 1644
Queries:28 Feb/10 Mar
08–047
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/02/25
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/03/09 (19 Mar)
Notes:chat (letters); money matters (Lady Ann says husband will give him security for arrears when is in a position, dungeon, Mr Tucker, Mosse, Will Tomson, Fr Dr, Mr Pellom, Bas); chat (about letters, sister Gardiner, Dr Maulebone?, Mall, Mr Lodge)
Queries:note in other hand at bottom, signed M Misterton
08–048
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/02/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/03/16 (26 Mar)
Notes:political matters (late sitting of the house about the army, London, Sir Thomas Bendish ambassador or consul at Aleppo); coded references, signed '9.14.3=9.16.10.4'
08–049
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/00??
to:sister Alport? Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
Received at:London
Notes:money matters (Dr,Harry, Mr R Bl)
Queries:annoted that enclosed with his wife's letter of 1647/02/14 (24 Feb)
08–050
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
on:1647/02/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/09 (19 Mar)
Notes:chat (her health); estate matters (Sir Peter Temple, Brill, Harry); her lack of money
08–051
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/02/13
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters (urgent request for money, Harry, sister Verney, Winchester, sister Gardiner)
Queries:neatly written copy, given by Sir Harry Verney to the Mayor of Abingdon for the archives in 1912
08–052
Sent by:Will Roades Roades, William
on:1647/02/27
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:?
08–053
Sent by:Tho Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1647/02/22
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters (London, his need for money)
08–054
Sent by:Monsr Paul Testard Testard, Dr Paul
from:Blois?
on:1647/02/24
to:? Verney Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/14 (22 Feb)?
Notes:in French
08–055
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/02/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/02/24 (6 Mar)
Notes:chat; signed in code
Queries:hard to read
08–056
Sent by:Lady Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1647/02/22
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/09 (19 Mar)
Notes:chat (England, her health)
08–057
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/02/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/24 (6 Mar)
Notes:chat; signed in code
08–058
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1647/02/25
to:Mr Ralph Smith (code for SRV?) Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/09 (19 Mar)
Notes:?
Queries:hard to read
08–059
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/14
to:Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Received at:London
Notes:chat (no letters last week, London); his difficulties (the Dr, rent, Sir Edward, chief Lord, asks him to discuss things with his wife, Tucker); his wife not to eat fish, especially salt herrings
Queries:14 Feb/24 Feb
08–060
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1647/02/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/02 (12 Mar)
Notes:money matters (Pegg, sister Denton's wedding); chat (Mistclife?, cousin Denton, Sir Thomas)
Queries:8 Feb/18 Feb; hard to read; addressed to SR Smith, crossed out replaced with Verney
08–061
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1647/02/08
to:Mr Ralph Smith (code for SRV?) Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/24 (6 Mar)
Notes:chat; political matters; cousin Parker
08–062
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1647/02/13
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:money matters (Roades, request for money)
08–063
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Paris?
on:1647/02/14
to:Mary Verney 'Budd' Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (letters, where to send them, Mons de Rosquigny, Mons Pappin, Mr William Wildigos); money matters (Sue, the Dr, Haly?, the Alnage, Clayford, how would be better off if father had freed him from burden of brother and sister); household matters (Martin, requests 2 cases of knives with ivory handles to give away); chat (Henry, Md me Rely, Mun, good wife Green, Mish Ish, Fr Aleck, Pegg, Emtrauld?, Mr Lodg, aunt Middleton); estate matters (Mr Good)
Queries:14 Feb/24 Feb
08–064
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/02/11
to:SRV ('Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/02/24 (6 Mar)
Notes:chat (H Cooke, chancery, Sir Ed Verney, Sir R, Sir GG); military matters (Holland); Mr Martin, Mr Wardeney)
08–065
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/02/23
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal matters (document about sequestrations, Lady Verney, committee of Buckingham, signed Rich. Vaughan and John Wylde?)
08–066
Sent by:Susan Alport Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
from:Paris?
on:1647/02/18
to:SRV ('Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/02 (12 Mar)
Notes:chat; money matters
08–067
Sent by:Sir Hugh Cholmelly? Cholmeley, Sir Hugh
from:Paris
on:1647/02/12
to:monsieur Verney' Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:la ville de Hambourg', Blois
on:1647/02/17 (27 Feb)
Notes:chat (thanks for pillow, Roquignies, Marques of Newcastle); politics (the king, perfidious Scots); Mr Perpoynt, England
Queries:12 Feb/22 Feb
08–068
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/31
to:Mary Verney 'Budd' Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (letters, complains not heard from her about Penn, Rob Johnson, Lady Anne, Tom Hewyt, John Tompson, Mr Roades, Tho Sanders, Cary, Pegg, Mr Chishordy, malicious brother; Mrs Middlemore, Sir A, Mrs Midmas, Atherndy?, Purchaie?, Mun a 'woeful scholar', Jack Learnd?, Dr, Mons da Four, Hallen?, JD?)
Queries:31 Jan/10 Feb
08–069
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1647/02/22
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:money matters (angry, has disobliged him, treatment of sister Denton, her great need for money)
08–070
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/02/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/02 (12 Mar)
Notes:chat (letters, Mr Good, lead, Blois); legal matters (Bas, her need for certificate, Friers Sale); politics (the King at Sotolmbge?/Holmbge?, cruelly used, butchers rose upon excise men and burned excise house, flung money into the street); chat (Lady Benham, tithes at Brill, soldiers billeted at Clayford, England, potage); money matters (she has sold her watch for £25, Will Johnson, bro Tom)
08–071
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/02/11
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/02/24 (6 Mar)
Notes:chat (bad weather, 'a mighty snow', now thaws, Penn, 'old men's wife', Rob Johnson, Tom Hewyt, St Giles's church, Sir Tho Sanders, Fr Dr, Amersom, Keinolls?, Cary and her father 'agree not at all', Mr Chichely?); money matters (Sue, John Tomson); gossip (general lack of discretion, Mr Lodge, Lady Ognion, S Newton, Lady Defoe?/Petoe?, Dukes garden, Matt, Nallycock)
08–072
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/07
to:Mary Verney 'Budd' Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:Fleet Street, London
Notes:chat (not received any letters, Mr Good, lead, Pegg troubled with pain in her ear - he puts in 2 or 3 drops sweet almond oil, weather, river will be frozen if continues, hopes same in England as cold troublesome but wholesome, Hatton came to see him, Mr Pruskin?); religious affairs (synod caused the bible to be printed with marginal notes, asks her to send a copy);politcial matters (has collection papers of dealing between King and parliament Dec 1641 to March 1643); gossip (Dr, Monsr le Chene, Papin); asks her to read some French each day as need one of them to know the language; Mr Wedderburne, Mr Br, Harry
Queries:7 Feb/17 Feb
08–073
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/02/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/24 (6 Mar)
Notes:legal matters (a summons, Sir GG); politics (Homby?, K. and Parliament, mischief, Sir D?); chat (Lady D, Br., R. Jugg?, landlady, sister Pegg)
08–074
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/02/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/24 (6 Mar)
Notes:chat (weather cold, frost and snow); legal matters (going to present his petition, Will Tomson); estate matters (James Steven, Abford, miller will pay in lead); money matters (Rob Johnson, Mr Cleaver says SRV owes £500 plus interest, Tom Denton); family matters (Cary, Pegg); gossip (Sir R Cromf?, Mr Meade, France, Mr Lodge, Lady Ursula, cousin Parke?, aunt Susan, Ireland, Mr Hollis)
08–075
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Paris?
on:1647/01/17
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:Flower Court, London
Notes:chat (her health, Mr Bell, the Dr); money matters (Sue, Harris, Mr Blo), Harry, French, English, John Thomson, Mich Joh.?
Queries:17 Jan/27 Jan
08–076
Sent by:Penelope Denton Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1647/01/29
to:SRV ('Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/24 (6 Mar)
Notes:chat
Queries:envelope note says written 29 Sept 1648 - differs to letter itself
08–077
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
from:London
on:1647/00/00???
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters
Queries:letter dated '28 1647'
08–078
Sent by:William Webb Webb, William
from:London
on:1647/07/12
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:note, William Abell, Biben Hall?
08–079
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/00/00???
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:fragment of letter (Henry Busby, money matters)
08–080
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/31
to:Jo Denton Denton, John [of Lincolns Inn]
Received at:London
Notes:money matters (Sue's portion, bond, Mr Alp, Mun, Mischief)
08–081
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/01/21
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/02/10 (20 Feb)
Notes:chat (cold, rainy weather, Mr Willett, London, Mrs Tassell); money matters (J. B., Sir Clisby Crew interested in buying lease of house in town, Mr Garland, Lady Anne's husband, Mr Tucker, deeds, Will Johnson, Mr Purchase); chat (about letters, Mrs Shipp, Covent Garden, her illness, Mrs Good?, smallpox, the petition, Berkshire)
08–082
Sent by:Edmund Brown Browne, Edmund
from:Paris
on:1647/01/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/19 (29 Jan)
Notes:chat (journey for England, Mr Pierrepoint)
08–083
Sent by:Hon Hatton Rich Rich, Hatton
from:Tours
on:1647/01/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/01/22 (1 Feb)
Notes:chat (Blois, Paris, friend Hollis, Marmotie?, seven dormants)
08–084
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1647/01/08
to:Hon Hatton Rich Rich, Hatton
Notes:note, Hollis, Tours
Queries:hard to read
08–085
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1647/01/28
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/02/10 (20 Feb)
Notes:family matters (his aunt)
Queries:hard to read
08–086
Sent by:Susan Alport Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1647/01/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/02/10 (20 Feb)
Notes:family matters (her sister, Harry, Jane Farkin?); money matters (Mr Blower)
08–087
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/01/28
to:SRV ('Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/02/10 (20 Feb)
Notes:chat (letters); money matters (suggests gives Dr some money as 'is in much want' and has been very helpful, money Sue owes Dr, W.R, 'no great hope of getting anything out of blowers handes', Harry, Pen, Mr Lodge, Clayford); chat (sent by Mr Bunch an almanack and a cheese, Mr Willett, Mr Martin, apples he sent are good, sugar dearer than in France, walnuts, seacoles, Gape is her apothecary, Mr Bell, Tom, their petition, Robin Johnson, John Tomson, Lady Baker)
08–088
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/21?
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:military matters (Haberdashers' Hall, the army)
Queries:hard to read, many crossings out, possible draft
08–089
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/00/00???
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:note, her 'cruel fate'
Queries:possible draft letter
08–090
Sent by:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/00/00???
to:maddam' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat - no name of recipient or writer, 2 letters on one page
08–091
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/00/00???
to:cossen' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (aunt Susan), 2 letters on one page
08–092
Sent by:loving ante' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/00/00???
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (Lady Grady, France, her children)
Queries:fragments of letter
08–093
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/00/00???
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (Mr Wake, Lady Gaudy, Tom Jce?, Mrs Lesley, St James' Park)
Queries:fragment of letter
08–094
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/00/00???
to:good Will' Roades, William
Notes:chat (aunt Sherard, sister Mary, thanks to Mrs Allcock for her cheeses, Claydon, Cary)
Queries:annoted 'must be around 1647'
08–095
Sent by:Ed Bruce Bruce, Ed
from:Orleans
on:1647/01/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/02/06 (27 Feb)
Notes:chat (England, Paris, mistress Nicholls)
08–097
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/24
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:London
Notes:chat (about the 'business', Sir R Gromp?, Hertfordshire, Plevy?, Eliot, Nat's wife, Duke's garden, London, Clayford, Lady Da., Mr Good); money matters (Will Johnson, Mr Lodg, Pegg, Dr, Sue, Tom); gossip (Monsr de Rodquingny is dead, Lady Ursula, aunt Sissons); aunt Middleton
Queries:24 Jan/3 Feb
08–098
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/24
to:Ann Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
Received at:London
Notes:chat (now 3 years out of England, her father)
Queries:24 Jan/3 Feb, many crossings out, possible draft letter
08–099
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/10
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:London
Notes:chat (infrequency of letters, London, the Dr); weather (frost, peach, apricot and almond trees); gossip (Mr Good's wife, smallpox); money matters (Pen, Mr Lodg, Harry, Mr Parker); estate matters (Will Johnson, M Clayford)
Queries:10 Jan/20 Jan
08–100
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1647/01/21
to:SRV ('Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/10 (20 Feb)
Notes:chat; money matters (Pegg, Pen, Sue)
08–101
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/01/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/06 (27 Feb)
Notes:chat (smallpox, London); signature in code '9.14.3=9.16.10.4'
08–102
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/01/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/27 (6 Feb)
Notes:chat (Mr Cooke of Norfolk, the petition); legal matters (Will Tomson, the 'Bas', lawyers, 'the man that loves Barly creame', Mr Gove, Mr B, Will Tomson, Lady Griffin, Sir William Udall, Mrs Neales, Mary Nueman, George at Aylesbury, Mr Fountaine), Twyford, Sir ? D; Mr Goad's man; money matters (Mr Lodge, Rouen, brother Lee's wife, Dwiford?); family matters (does not want to live in Monsr Godbeil's house, R, Mun, the Dr, Harry, letters); gossip (Nattycock's brother, Sir A B, Mrs Middelemore, J D, Will Johnson); legal matters (letter of attorney); Robert Johnson
08–103
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois?
on:1647/01/04
to:Sir Hugh Cholmelly Cholmeley, Sir Hugh
Received at:Paris
Notes:chat (Paris, Lord Newcastle, Wallack, Mr Pierrepoint, Sir Tho Darrell, pillowcases)
Queries:4 Jan/14 Jan, many crossings out, possible draft letter
08–107
Sent by:Ann Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
on:1647/01/00??
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/19 (29 Jan)
Notes:family matters (her mother's health)
08–108
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/00/00???
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:estate matters (John Denton to get ordinance WR requires, Hillsdon); money matters (her bro Tomas has written to him for some)
08–109
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/01/07
to:SRV ('Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/01/19 (29 Jan)
Notes:family matters (her health); money matters (Robert Crom still owes money, Pleuy? Cooke, Elliott, requested money); chat (Robt Johnson, Nattycock, St James' Park, Lady Baker, she will send him a cheese, Mrs ?, Clayford, Br Cham); estate matters (lead, Mr Good, Will Johnson, Mr Lodge, John Tomson, BE, Lady Ursula)
Queries:note to be careful when breaking the seal
08–110
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
from:?
on:1647/01/07
to:SRV ('Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/19 (29 Jan)
Queries:extremely hard to read
08–111
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1647/01/11
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:money matters (request for money)
08–112
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/03
to:Henry Verney [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Received at:Fleet Street, London
Notes:family matters (his wife's health); estate matters (the woods, coppice, underwood); chat (Mr H, Sir William Vuedell?, Lady Griffin)
Queries:3 Jan/13 Jan
08–113
Sent by:R Vaughan Vaughan, Robert
on:1647/01/05
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:note re sequestration of estate of SRV, Mr Bradshawe
Queries:date written as 1647-8
08–114
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/13
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:Fleet Street, London
Notes:chat (his illness); money matters (Mrs Milemas tormented him, she does not think she is owed money, Sir AD, John Tomson, Mr Lodge, London); chat (Martin, Luie?, about a box and bundle, English, letters enclosed for Dr D, Mr Busby, Sir R S)
08–115
Sent by:Doro S? Smyth, Dorothy [Denton]
on:1647/00/00???
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:business matters (Mr Roades, writings, Oxford, hundred pounds, Mrs How)
08–116
Sent by:A Alcock Alcock, Mrs A
on:1647/00/00???
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters (greatly disadvantaged as WR has not paid)
08–117
Sent by:Col Henry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
on:1647/01/14
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/01/27 (6 Feb)
Queries:extremely hard to read
08–118
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/06/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:Household matters (house book, list of items purchased including 32 eggs for 8d and 2lbs lard 'to dress the horse with and the cow that were hurt')
08–119
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/00/00???
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:note re. Margaret and Mary, Edmund Verney's lady [lady's?] box
08–120
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/11/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:household matters (house book, list items purchased including '6 days picking hemp 1/6d, sweeping chimneys, 3 bushels of beans)
08–121
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/10
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:chat (Sir J Tr, Dick W, neighbour at Twiford); note in other hand at end of letter 'Dick Winwood, Lord Wenrman'
Queries:10 Jan/20 Jan
08–122
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/01/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/01/27 (6 Feb)
Notes:political matters (Hendry Cooke, Norfolk, sequestrations, Dr, E Pembroke, Rutland, Densgygh?, Kent, Manchester, Northumberland, Salisbury, P.say?, Gray, Wharton, Howard North, Sir P Wentworth, T Woodhouse, N Barhandiston, J Trenor, G Gerard.. list continues); family matters (Mun, Hillesdon)
Queries:too many names in letter to list here
08–123
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
from:Tours
on:1647/01/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/01/11
Notes:chat ( Mr Hall/Ffall?)
Queries:part of a letter
08–124
Sent by:Mathew Marten Marten, Mathew
from:Tours
on:1647/01/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
Notes:chat (Mr Rich, Mr Tingsden, Mns Guernouault)
08–127
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/01/20
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/02/10 (20 Feb)
Notes:legal matters (Mr Cooke, Elliot, Master of the Rolls?, warrant, WR, Mischief, parliament, Mr Chittleton, county of B, Ireland, Mr Hampden, letter of Attorney; 2 post scripts to letter (JT, ?, RW, Doll L, Lady Syd)
08–128
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1647/01/21
to:Edmund Browne Browne, Edmund
Received at:Paris
Notes:chat (England, Mrs Shipp's house Fleet Tavern Covent Garden, Mr Earnely, Paris, 07-16-00, Mr Smith, Mr Williams)
Queries:draft letter? many crossings out
08–129
Sent by:John Verney?? Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
on:1647/01/00??
to:Will Roades, William
Notes:chat (Mr Whoare's horse, Mrs ?, Claydon, London, sister Betty)
08–130
Sent by:John Verney?? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/01/00??
to:Will Roades, William
Notes:chat (Lady Ursula)
08–131
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/01/00??
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:note (received glass, paid carrier, Mrs Allcock, Mrs Fry)
08–132
Sent by:Hon Hatton Rich Rich, Hatton
from:Tours
on:1647/01/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1646/12/25 (4 Jan)
Notes:chat
08–133
Sent by:Dr William Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/07/08
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/20 (30 July)
Notes:politcal matters; Mischief, Mrs Misharton
Queries:hard to read
08–134
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
from:London
on:1647/07/12
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/07/27 (6 Aug)
Notes:legal matters
Queries:very long letter, no salutation or signature
08–135
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/00?
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:money matters (Gibbs); legal matters (? of Cawley, Sir AD, Dick Winwood, William Wilson, Mary)
Queries:hard to read, 2 small pages to this note
08–136
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/07/15
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/27 (6 Aug)
Notes:chat (Mischief); business matters (land, Sir Roger P)
08–137
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1647/07/14
to:Jonas Abeels Abeels, Jonas
Received at:Amsterdam
Notes:money matters (about money he owes him, Mr William Wakefield, Amsterdam, France, England)
Queries:possible draft letter, many crossings out
08–138
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1647/07/04
to:Mr Wakefield Wakefield, William
Received at:Rotterdam
on:4 July/14 July
Notes:chat (health, England, France, London, sequestration, SRV's wife had a son, thanks for delivery of goods, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Rouen, Tho Cockram, Jonas Abeele)
08–139
Sent by:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/07/00??
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:part of letter beginning 'Dearest Hart'; chat; money matters
08–140
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/07/15
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/27 (6 Aug)
Notes:money matters (Robin Johnson, Cleverland, Lady Ben, James Fferron?, Francis Williamson); gossip (aunt Myterton, should have married for love, miscarried, Mr Tucker said Edward breaks his promise with him, many soldiers at Clayford, sister Gardiner's wedding, aunt Sherrard)
08–141
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/07/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/07/27 (6 Aug)
Notes:military matters; political matters (king's children attended upon him along with Earl of Northumberland; chat; signed 9.14.3=9.16.10.4
08–142
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/00??
to:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:part of letter to 'Budd'; family matters (glad their baby recovered, Dr, Middleton, WR, Mrs Francis)
08–143
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/18
to:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Mrs Francis, Mr Good, London, Aunt Middleton, Pegg's house, Mr Stutely, Mr Freake?, England, cousin Doll); money matters (Will Johnston, Mr Wahf?, Lady P, Sir Rob Cromp, Harry); estate matters (WR, map of the woods, Mr Alton); family matters (chides her for too much cheese, Mun, Tucker)
Queries:18 July/28 July
08–144
Sent by:Sir John Trevor Trevor, Sir John
on:1647/07/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/08/01 (11 Aug)
Notes:chat; politcal matters (King at Causam?, army, Sir Thomas Fairfax)
08–145
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/05/09
to:Mr Trevor Trevor, Sir John
Received at:London
Notes:chat (thanks for managing his affairs in London when others have been cold to him)
Queries:9 May/19 May
08–146
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Addington?
on:1647/07/11
to:Robert Rusby? Busby, Robert
Notes:chat (about alterations to Latin?); political matters (Parliament and the army, London)
Queries:11 July/21 July; possible draft letter, many crossings out
08–147
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/11
to:Penelope Denton Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
Notes:money matters (£30 brother Harry took for her clothes, London)
Queries:11 July/21 July
08–148
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/07/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/01 (11 Aug)
Notes:chat (aunt Sherrard, Holland, Mrs Francis, Dr, Cary, Peggy, Michell); money matters)
08–149
Sent by:Frances Stleak? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
from:Claydon
on:1647/07/15
to:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Mary, Sir Ralph, John?)
08–150
Sent by:Tom Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1647/07/16
to:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/08/09
Notes:family matters (her changed attitude to him 'invererate malice', cannot be trusted); money matters (he needs money, she and her husband are very unkind)
Queries:signature blanked out, but name of sender written on envelope
08–151
Sent by:Susan Alport Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1647/07/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat; family matters
08–152
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/07/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/11
Notes:chat (Mr Gailand, Cary)
Queries:very hard to read
08–153
Sent by:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/07/00??
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat; money matters (Will Johnson, Mr Good); household matters (has been trouble around the house, horses frightened)
Queries:incomplete letter
08–154
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/07/27
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/08 (18 Aug)
Notes:chat (Lady Seate?, Sergeant Wild, Mr Martin, Mr Langford, Mr Hartnoll, about cases of knives made by best workmen in London, judge Jinkinson?, Dr, Mr Tre, Mr Good); money matters (her debts, WR, Clayford,); estate matters (Sir Robt Cromsit?, Mr Tucker, Sir Edward)
08–155
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/07/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/08 (18 Aug)
Notes:chat; military matters; Richardsons
Queries:very hard to read
08–156
Sent by:Lady Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/07/24
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:chat (horses, Claydon, he may borrow her uncle John's man John Green, her cousin Drake extremely angry with him); money matters (Busby); Mrs ?
08–157
Sent by:Martin Tanner Tanner, Martin
from:Calais
on:1647/07/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
Notes:chat (Robt Drumpton?, Silver Lion, Monsereile?, lords of Winchester); military matters (Spaniards, Bonfributon?, Mr St John)
08–158
Sent by:Col Sir William Smith Smyth, Sir William [of Ratclive, Bucks.]
from:Paris
on:1647/07/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/07/27 (6 Aug)
Notes:chat (Adrian ?, England, Rouen, Germany, Mr Gifford, Paris)
08–160
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/07/00??
to:brother? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat
Queries:possible draft letter, many crossings out
08–161
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/11
to:W Smith Smyth, Sir William [of Ratclive, Bucks.]
Received at:Rouen
Notes:chat (Mons de Rodquigny, Paris, London, sequestrations, House of Commons, Mr Rodewin, Mr Willet)
Queries:possible draft letter, many crossings out, 2 pages
08–162
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1647/08/29
to:W Smith Smyth, Sir William [of Ratclive, Bucks.]
Received at:Rouen
Notes:political matters (impossible to get his business heard in the House, Claydon, London, aunt Sherard in Leicestershire)
Queries:29 Aug/8 Sept
08–163
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/08/02
to:SRV ('Smith') Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/08/10 (20 Aug)
Notes:chat; military matters; Mr H Pelham, signed 9.14.3=9.16.10.4
08–164
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
from:Claydon
on:1647/08/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/31 (10 Sept)
Notes:chat (London, Clayford, Jack)
08–165
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/08/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/15 (25 Aug)
Notes:chat (Mr Good, Dr angry with WR); money matters (FB, Clayford, Jack, Fr Br); gossip (Lord of Roscommen, Ireland 'utterly lost', Dublin in very great danger, France, Lord of Ormond, Bristow [Bristol?], Mrs Francis, Sue, Mr Pell, Mr Good)
Queries:letter torn in several places
08–166
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/08/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/15 (25 Aug)
Notes:military matters (Ashburnham, Barcklay, Sheldon, G Browne)
08–167
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/07/25
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (the petition, trunk of 'wrightings', Rouen, cousin Smith, Mr Good); household matters (Mall, Betty, Mrs Frances, Clayford, Jack, Sue, Cleopatra, Mr Ramid, Mr Rider the carpenter, Tom; money matters (Crompe, Lady P?, Mr Snelling, Sir Harry ? Hester's father, cousin Grantam, lady Ursula, Mr Pelham, Pegg, Mall, Mazeeries, Fairings, Sr D, Levington, Mr Busby, Mr Clover?, Abingdon, Mrs Hide, Claynes)
Queries:25 July/4 Aug
08–168
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/08
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:estate matters (Mrs Francis, Mall, Betty, raising rent, WR); chat ( Mr Jo. Te., Calais, London, suffer not 'old Bodd woman', Jack, Sue, Dr, Holland); family matters (bro Tom, libel he threatens to print against them both, Harry, Dr); money matters (his debts, WR, Mrs Belsons, Sir Richard Pigot)
Queries:8 Aug/18 Aug
08–169
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/01
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (urges her to keep a good diet, cousin Smith, London); estate matters (Abing, WR, Fa Haron, tenant Hamond, Mr Chadbourne, Cromarsh, Fifeild); money matters (Mr Francis Williamson in prison, Mr Heron, Mr Robert Crooke of Hampton Poyle county of Oxford, Dr, London, Mr Rob Crooke, Tom Crooke, Mr Grafton, Sir Martin Lister, Mr Francis Sanders, Sir Thomas Sanders, Mr Tucker, Sir Edward, aunt Middleton, Jack Hansden?, Betty, uncle JD, Mary Newman, Betty Coleman, Betty Webster, Clayford, ? Pye, Mr Browne); family matters (Cary)
Queries:1 Aug/11 Aug
08–170
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1647/08/01
to:Tho Cockram Cockram, Thomas
Received at:Rouen
Notes:household matters (Holland, goods in trunks, customs, Mr Willet)
Queries:1 Aug/11 Aug
08–171
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/08/12
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/31 (10 Sept)
Notes:family matters (Mun, England); political matters (Scotland); Mischief
Queries:very hard to read
08–172
Sent by:Col Will Smith Smyth, Sir William [of Ratclive, Bucks.]
from:Rouen
on:1647/08/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/08/15 (25 Aug)
Notes:chat; political matters (England, the City, the King, the army, parliament, Gravesend, the speaker, Henry Pelham)
08–173
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/15
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne? Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:political matters (the speaker)
Queries:15 Aug/25 Aug
08–174
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/08/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/05 (15 Sept)
Notes:chat (Clayford, Cary, Pegg, Penn?); estate matters (WR, Mrs Francis); gossip (Mary Newman, London, Mr Cottesford, Mr Robt Cook, Mr Francis Williamson, Mr Hervey, James Herron, madam Papin, Mischief)
08–175
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:London
on:1647/8/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/03 (13 Sept)
Notes:money matters (London, William Roades, Oxford, his need for money, Lord of Ormond, Ireland)
08–176
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1647/08/12
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:money matters
08–177
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
on:1647/00/00??
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:in French, marked 'on the birth of Ralph V'
Queries:marked 'about June 26')
08–178
Sent by:Penelope Denton Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1647/08/23
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family and estate matters (sister Allport, her father, brother, uncle John, Claydon)
08–179
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/08
to:Mr Busby [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (about Mr Busby's son, London, Mr Tertand, Manger?, rules of Latin, English, England, French)
Queries:08 Aug/18 Aug
08–180
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/08
to:sister Alport Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
Notes:family matters (she expects a child, London)
Queries:08 Aug/18 Aug
08–181
Sent by:Paul Testard Testard, Dr Paul
on:1647/08/08
to:Mns Verney (SRV?) Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:in French
08–182
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:Rotterdam
on:1647/08/17
to:Mns Verney (SRV?) Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/08/27 (6 Sept)
Notes:chat (Mr Abeeles?, Rouen, about paying duty on goods)
Queries:17 Aug/27 Aug
08–183
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/29
to:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
Received at:Rotterdam
Notes:chat (about goods, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Mr Abeeles, Holland, France, England, Germany); money matters (Mr Michelborne, Mr Roades)
Queries:29 Aug/8 Sept
08–184
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/00/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:list about letters from Mr Wakefield
08–185
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Bloys'
on:1647/08/12
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:in French, transcript written in English, about birth of Edmund
08–186
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/00??
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Queries:very hard to read
08–187
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/08/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/03 (13 Sept)
Notes:chat (Clayford, Penn, Cary, Mary, Mrs Allcock); estate matters (inventories, Misterton); household matters (Mrs Frances, Harry, Mall, London); gossip (Mrs Fran, Mrs ?)
08–188
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/11
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (London); estate matters (William Roades, W Robins); money matters (Sir Edward, Sir Harry, Tucker, Mr Francis Michelborne, Mr William Williams); family matters (aunt Middleton, Oxford, Nathaniel's wife); household matters
Queries:22 Aug/01 Sept; extremely long letter, hard to read
08–189
Sent by:unsigned but prob Mr Watson, see next entry [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/08/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/05 (15 Sept)
Notes:chat (Gibbs, Michll ? 1642, Cowley); political matters (speaker, Nicolls, Mr Ditton, Mr ?; Roger ; military matters (Sir Ph Stepleton dead at Calais, the Scots)
08–190
Sent by:Mr Watson [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/08/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/05 (15 Sept)
Notes:transcription on lined paper of letter above
08–191
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:Utrecht
on:1647/08/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/08/20 (30 Aug)
Notes:money matters (Rotterdam, Mr Abeeles, William Williams, Rouen); political matters (king, London, sat in the house in royal robes)
Queries:10 Aug/20 Aug
08–192
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/22
to:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
Received at:Rotterdam
Notes:chat (Utrecht, London, sickness); money matters (Rouen, Mr Abeeles, 4 trunks, customs, Holland)
Queries:22 Aug/ 01 Sept
08–193
Sent by:Paul Testard Testard, Dr Paul
on:1647/08/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
Notes:in French
08–194
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Bristol
on:1647/08/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/31 (10 Sept)
Notes:money matters (England, his need for money, sequestration)
08–195
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/08/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/08/31 (10 Sept)
Notes:chat (London); money matters; military matters (good news from Ireland); signed 9.14.3=9.16.10.4
08–196
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Claydon
on:1647/08/26
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/12 (22 Sept)
Notes:money matters (his annuity, need for money); Claydon
08–197
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/08/18
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:note, Mr Gibbs, ?
Queries:extremely hard to read
08–198
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/08/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/09/19 (29 Sept)
Notes:money matters (bill of exchange, Burgoyne's money matters); military matters; code 30.2.16.15.40.28.8.50-18.14.30.28.40.15; king at Hampton Court; signed 9:9
08–199
Sent by:unsigned, poss Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/08/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/10 (20 Aug)
Notes:chat; military matters (James Temple, Fairfax, Hounslow Heath); political matters
Queries:beneath main text is note from Mary Verney
08–200
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/08/31
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (aunt Misterton?, house full of soldiers, Cary, Pegg); money matters (J D, WR)
08–201
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/29
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:London
Notes:household matters (goods disposed, Parkers, Mary Newman, Mareenes, wooden chest, globes, Mr Phillips, Dr, verdure hangings, Mrs Smith, cousin Arbunt, bedknobs); money matters (Mr Francis Michelborne, William Williams, Mr Wake); chat (Jack Housden, Betty, has not bought so much as a pair of gloves for his own wearing, Mr Good); politcal matters (generals, committee of Darby House, speaker of Commons); Dr, Cockram, Willet, Pelham
Queries:29 Aug/8 Sept
08–202
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/08/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/12 (22 Sept)
Notes:chat (Leicester, Mr Busby, Mr Francis, bro Harry, Misterton); money matters (Mr Cleuer?, brother Mun in very great want, Dr lent him ten pounds, WR, bro Harry, London, Mr Good, Betty, Mall); family matters (sister Pegg and her 'crabbed husband', Cary, new bro Stukely, London); estate matters (WR gone into Berkshire, Mr Challener, gardens and orchards)
08–203
Sent by:Pen Denton Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1647/08/23
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat (Claydon); money matters (about land, 'if my husband dye before my father I am not worth sixpence')
08–204
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/05
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (London, WR, Jack, rickets, Mall, Misterton, Dr, furniture, Tom,Betty, Mrs Francis, English Almanack, Harry); money matters (Mun, WR, Aulnage, England, cousin Smith, Harry); household matters (hangings, cloth, dining room chairs); Dover, Calais
Queries:05 Sept/15 Sept
08–205
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/09/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/19 (29 Sept)
Notes:chat; (Dr, London, Pegg, Clayford, Misterton, Mun, Harry, France); money matters (WR, Mrs Francis); household matters (boxes of hempen cloth,old brass milk jar); family matters (Harry, Pegg, Mun, madam Burgoyne, Sir Edward, Mr Tucker, Mall, Betty, Cary, Clayford)
Queries:very long letter
08–206
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/09/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/12 (22 Sept)
Notes:chat (aunt Misterton?); military matters; Robin Dyale?
Queries:extremely hard to read; illegible signature
08–207
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/19
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Mr Cleuer, Mr Busby, Mr Lister); money matters; family matters (Pegg, Mall, about Betty living with them, Dr, Will Tompson, Fudd, Mrs Francis, Harry, Munn); about her travelling to see him, dangers of journey, London, Calais; JD, Mr Lodge, Old Master
Queries:19 Sept/29 Sept
08–208
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/09/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/26 (6 Oct)
Notes:chat (Misterton, sickness a little abated in London, WR, Nattycock's wife, BR, Martin, Clayford, Lady Defoe, Lady Dacre); money matters (Mun, Francis Michelhorne, JB)
08–209
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/12
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:money matters (Pen, Sue, Cary); estate matters (survey of woods, WR, Mrs Hyde, Betty Coleman); household matters (wants her to send item in a quilt of wool, Dr, Mun, Mrs Francis, London); family matters (Mr Busby, Calais, Paris, Orleons)
08–210
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/09/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/10/05 (15 Oct)
Notes:chat; household matters (goods he wanted sent are mostly not around any more, Mary Newman, Levington, bro Tom); estate matters (she believes money would be most welcome to Will Tomson, Pelham, Mr Francis, Michelbourne); family matters (Mun, Dr)
08–211
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/12
to:Robert Rusby?/Busby? Busby, Robert
Received at:Aldington?
Notes:chat (Mr Testard, Mun)
Queries:12 Sept/22 Sept; hard to read, many crossings out
08–212
Sent by:Tho Cockram Cockram, Thomas
from:Rouen
on:1647/09/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/08/27 (6 Sept)
Notes:chat (Calais, London, Holland)
Queries:very hard to read
08–213
Sent by:Pen Denton Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1647/09/22
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:money matters (bro Henry, uncle John Denton, sister Allport, she is due money for her wedding clothes from SRV)
08–214
Sent by:John Twisden Twisden, John
from:Tours
on:1647/09/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/08/27 (6 Sept)
Notes:chat (the Pope)
08–215
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
on:1647/09/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/09/24 (4 Oct)
Notes:business matters (Hon Mumford's house, London)
Queries:13 Sept/23 Sept
08–216
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:Rotterdam
on:1647/09/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/10/05 (15 Oct)
Notes:business matters (Mumford, shipping of goods, Mr Abeeles)
08–217
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
on:1647/10/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
Notes:business matters (Rotterdam, Rouen, Mns Abeeles, London)
08–218
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/09/26
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal document, in Flemish?
08–219
Sent by:Henry Montfort Mountfort, Henry
from:Rotterdam
on:1647/09/30
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:business matters? (Rotterdam, London)
Queries:note says '20 gold crowns taken out'
08–220
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/09/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/12 (22 Oct)
Notes:business matters (petition, Monty); chat
Queries:hard to read
08–221
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/09/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/10/12 (22 Oct)
Notes:chat (confident SRV to have 'justice' shortly, Lord Mayor Alderman Adams Langhan Bunce); business matters
08–222
Sent by:Ann Lee Lee, Anne [daughter of Eleanor Wortley]
on:1647/09/30
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (London, Lady Crompton, Calais, Mrs Portmyton?, ? Fairfax)
08–223
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Misterton
on:1647/09/12
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/26 (6 Oct)
Notes:money matters; chat (his sister, undle Dr, uncle Sherrard, Holland, Bristol, London); military matters
08–224
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/05
to:Mr Henry Dennington Dennington, Mr Henry
Received at:London
Notes:money matters (bonds)
08–225
Sent by:Tomas Abeels Abeels, Jonas
from:Amsterdam
on:1647/09/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/05 (15 Oct)
Notes:business matters (Monsr Wakefield, the Admiralty, permission for shipping, France, England, chests and cases, WP?)
Queries:13 Sept/23 Sept
08–226
Sent by:Sa Hartnell/Gartnell? Hartnoll, Sam
from:Rouen
on:1647/09/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/09/24 (4 Oct)
Notes:? Voulion of Blois
Queries:hard to read
08–227
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/24
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:family matters (Mun has badly swollen head, had to cut off his hair, smells, applying unguent of roses, Dr, Pegg, acquvitae)
Queries:(3 Nov)
08–228
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/26
to:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:family matters (Pegg, 36 hours had 100 stools, Besse ill, Mun has a looseness too)
Queries:26 Sept/6 Oct
08–229
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/09/15
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Claydon
Notes:chat (Mr Whoare's horse, Claydon, London, John Greene); money matters (sister Elmes)
08–230
Sent by:William Roades Roades, William
on:1647/09/01
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (notes of money paid to Mary Verney)
08–231
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/29
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:transcription on lined paper of letter, family matters (illness of Mun and Pegg, about Mary Verney)
Queries:29 Aug/8 Sept
08–232
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/29
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Received at:London
Notes:original of letter transcribed above, family matters
Queries:29 Aug/8 Sept
08–233
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/09/09
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Budd, Harry Verney, Littleton, Lord Buible? Mr Hales, Mr Glyn; gossip (? impeached of high treason, Pembroke, Sir J Maynard)
08–234
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/05
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
Received at:London
Notes:chat (England); money matters (hard for him to help, Mr Busby, annuity, WR, sequestration, list of names associated with bond, Sir George G? Peckram in Surrey, Richard Grynes, Henry Groud, London, Mr Clair K, Mr John Rye); family matters
Queries:5 Sept/15 Sept
08–235
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/05
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Received at:London
Notes:business matters (his father lent his majesty £1000, farm of the Aulnage, Mr Robert Davis, Mr Richard Blower)
08–236
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Misterton
on:1647/09/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/05 (15 Oct)
Notes:money matters (his annuity, his need for money)
08–237
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/09/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:transcribed letter on lined paper, family money matters (Mun, deed, payment, WmR, Sir E V); political matters; military matters (the Scots, Newcastle, Sir ? Waller, Stapleton, Lewis); list of items regarding Sir Ed V
08–238
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/09/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:transcription on lined paper of letter above
Queries:3 Sept/13 Sept
08–239
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/09/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
Notes:transcription on lined paper of letter, family money matters (Mun, £800 to pay debts, about the deed and Mun's desire to sell, about his father's clothes, York, Shrewsbury, London, Besse Heath, Harry, Mr Derrington, bond, Mr Mosse, Lee, Levington, Dick Blo., who is Governor of the Charterhouse?, Mr Henry Gifford of New Forest in Hampshire, Sir W Uvedall?, Tom Baker); note on bottom 'for Bro Tom - a black laced taffaty doublet hose and cloake...', another note for Mun and Harry re clothes
08–240
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
Notes:original of letter transcribed above, family money matters
Queries:5 Sept/15 Sept
08–241
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:Rotterdam
on:1647/09/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/09/17 (27 Sept)
Notes:business matters (Michelborne, Mr Abeeles, Lords of the Admiralty, Henry Momford, France, London)
08–242
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1647/09/19
to:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
Received at:Rotterdam
Notes:business matters (the Admiralty, Rotterdam, , Tomas Abeeles, Mr Momford)
08–243
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/09/00?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/09/24 (4 Oct)
Notes:money matters (debit SRV £12.10.00)
08–244
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/09/00?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (charges about goods, includes some for Jonas? Abeeles, £43.10.00)
08–245
Sent by:Jonas Abeels Abeels, Jonas
on:1647/09/10
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:receipt for 350 gilders from William Wakefield re SRV, signed Philip Hoorn, Samuel Hoorn
08–246
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/19
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
Notes:money matters (his annuity, informed EV had done some things 'strange and violent', Dr, settlement)
Queries:19 Sept/29 Sept
08–247
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/09/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/10/12 (22 Oct)
Notes:chat (Misterton); money matters(bro Mun went to Greene Norton, returned for the £50 SRV had said he could have, such a sum not available from WR); chat (hats, Pierepoint, Dr, Nattycock, trunk of writings, Mr Good); money matters (Betty Webster, Betty Coleman, PL? (DL?) will not accept Edward for her paymaster); household matters (aunt Misterton, fine sheets, bro G, Clayford, blankets, Jack,
08–248
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/09/29
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family matters (wicked bro Mun, a Spanish fig, shall give him Spanish pill to make him giddy so he shall never find the way to Misterton to torment her any more, sister Betty cries and is sad, Claydon, sis Gardiner,cousin Edmund, London, sister Elmes, aunt Dr)
08–249
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/26
to:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
Received at:London
Notes:chat (Holland, Mr Mumford, about keys)
Queries:26 Sept/6 Oct
08–250
Sent by:Lady Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/10/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/10/19 (29 Oct)
Notes:family matters (sister Betty, Pegg, London, WR, Claydon, Mr Busby); money matters (deed, Sir John Buckhouse, Mr Good); chat (cousin Smith's husband, Clayford, brass pewter)
08–251
Sent by:Margaret [Verney] Elmes d. January 1670 Elmes, Margaret [Verney] d. January 1670
on:1647/09/28
to:Lady Mary Verney ? 'dear sister' Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (sister Betty, Mr Roades, Claydon, brother Mun)
08–252
Sent by:Mary [Blacknall] Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/12/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/11 (21 Jan)
Notes:family matters (glad Mun better, Dr, bro Tom 'can sooner forgive him than Mr Lodge because I know one is a foole and the other is worse'); money matters
08–253
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/09/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:business matters; Newcastle; political matters (King, House of Commons); Mischief; chat (Ireland, Italian Mart, London, plague, books, Oxford)
08–254
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/03
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:family matters (Pegg, asses milk, illness)
08–255
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/10/06
to:Lady Verney 'dear landlady' Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:Misterton
Notes:chat (Mulgrave?, Pegg, Mun, Ralph, business)
08–256
Sent by:Robert Thorner Thorner, Robert
from:Paris
on:1647/10/00??
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/10/05 (15 Oct)
Notes:chat (Mr Brace, England); gossip (Lord Digby Oneale, Mr Digby, Sir Kellum, Lord Avilmot, Lord Wentford, Mrs Lesly, London, Mareschal de Gassion, Wharenton, Mr Brace, Mr Wedderborne, Fontainebleu, Blois)
08–257
Sent by:Susan Alport Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
on:1647/10/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/10/19 (29 Oct)
Notes:family matters (Christening of her child, her time draws near now); money matters (Sir Backsy?, Dr)
08–258
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/10/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/19 (29 Oct)
Notes:chat (landlady); political matters (Northumberland, Salisbury, Mulgrave, Crumwith, St John, J Hazelriggs); business matters (his Alnage)
08–259
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/10/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/24 (3 Nov)
Notes:chat (Lady Gaudy, Suffolk); business matters (petition, Mr Knightly); family matters (landlady, Pegg); political matters
08–260
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/10/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/09 (19 Nov)
Notes:chat (Growrs? Hall, Lady Gaudy); political matters; Falconbridge, Sir Robt Pyt, Turkey, Berkshire, landlady, D Bacchus)
Queries:hard to read
08–261
Sent by:Tho Cockram Cockram, Thomas
from:Rouen
on:1647/10/31
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/26 (5 Nov)
Notes:chat (Mr Hartnell); business matters
Queries:hard to read
08–262
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1647/11/21
to:Tho Cockram Cockram, Thomas
Notes:business matters (goods, hopes to escape customs, Mr Willet, Paris, Rouen); family matters (Mun, England)
Queries:21 Nov/1 Dec
08–263
Sent by:Tho Cockram Cockram, Thomas
on:1647/10/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/10/05 (15 Oct)
Notes:business matters (Rotterdam, Mr William Wakefield)
Queries:hard to read
08–264
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Rouen
on:1647/10/10
to:Tho Cockram Cockram, Thomas
Notes:business matters (goods, Rouen, Mr Wakefield, French money, Holland, Hertnall)
Queries:10 Oct/20 Oct
08–265
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/10
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:note 'Oh Dr Dr, My poore Pegg is Happy, but, I am Your most afflicated and most unfortunate servant...Tell me How & When this shall be made knowne to her mother'
Queries:10 Oct/20 Oct
08–266
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/14
to:Aunt Sherard Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
Notes:family matters
Queries:14 Nov/24 Nov; fragment of letter
08–267
Sent by:Margaret Sherard Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
on:1647/10/00?
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/10/05 (15 Oct)
Notes:family matters (his lady, 'very naughty Aunt', 'a very cruell Captaine')
08–268
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Mid Claydon
on:1647/10/28
to:dearest sister' Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family matters (consolation for the loss of her baby, Mr Brissard?, uncle Sherrard)
08–269
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Misterton
on:1647/09/05
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/19 (29 Sept)
Notes:chat (Bristol, London, Claydon, with sister at Claydon, Misterton, England)
08–270
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Misterton
on:1647/10/04
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/19 (29 Oct)
Notes:chat
08–271
Sent by:Tho Cockram Cockram, Thomas
on:1647/10/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/20 (30 Aug)
Notes:business matters (Lady Verney, goods, Holland, London)
08–272
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Mid Claydon
on:1647/10/21
to:his sister [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (requests her assistance, Mr Denton, London, Claydon, uncle Sherrard)
08–273
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/00?
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Claydon, Misterton, sorry soldiers came again to Claydon, her health, London); household matters (Mrs Francis, furniture, hangings, inventories); estate matters (glad gave 'odd things to WR' as had forseen inconvenience of quarrels between him and 'the Parson', Mun, parson not pleased at letter he sent him); money matters (Penn and Harry, JD, aunt ?)
Queries:parts letter missing
08–274
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/26
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:money matters (aunt ?, JD, bond); family matters (Jack, Betty, Mall, Cary, Pegg, Mrs Francis); estate matters (Fudd, WR), Will Thompson; household matters (Jack, clothes, Hartnell, Mrs Willet); chat (Sir Ra Syd, London, Langford's ship, Rowland, England, France, Madame Burginion?, little case with 12 knives, trimmed gloves); money matters (Mr Wake, Mr Michelborne, Clayford, Mr Good, Mrs Francis, Lady Anne Husband)
Queries:26 Sept/10 Oct
08–275
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Misterton
on:1647/10/20
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/24 (3 Nov)
Notes:chat (they seem to have made up their quarrel)
08–276
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/26
to:Mr Cordell Cordell, Thomas
Received at:Tours
Notes:business matters; gossip (Manger 'prodigall of his Folly at Tours'); chat (Mr Leech, Dr, Saulmuir, Mr Bridgman, Mr Fanshaw, Sir ?, Mr Nicholls, Mr Twisden, French)
Queries:26 Oct/5 Nov
08–277
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/24
to:Susan Alport Alport, Susanna [Verney] d.1651
Received at:London
Notes:legal matters (Sir John B 'one of the most suspicious...creatures in the world', the deed, money)
Queries:24 Oct/3 Nov
08–278
Sent by:Tho Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1647/10/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/09 (19 Nov)
Notes:chat (apologises for quarrel, admits was at fault, accepts 'your Lady' doesn't meddle with anything 'concerning the disposeing of your estate', uncle doctor)
08–279
Sent by:William Roades Roades, William
on:1647/10/21
to:Lady Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:London
Notes:estate matters?
Queries:very hard to read
08–280
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1647/10/10
to:Mr Hartnell Hartnoll, Sam
Notes:business matters (so grieved can only say heard of the Roulier, Mr Langford's ship, Mount Pecut?, freight)
Queries:10 Oct/20 Oct
08–281
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/26
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Received at:Tours
Notes:chat; business matters, Mr Wan, Mr Twisden
Queries:26 Oct/5 Nov
08–282
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/10/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/31 (10 Nov)
Notes:chat (Mun, she is tired, about letters, Lady Gaudy sick of the ague); estate matters (Mr Weeke 'shall not fayle of the money', WR, Mrs Francis, says can bring good tenant to Steep Clay); household matters (goods safe to Rouen); family matters (Pen, denies being guilty of 'indescretion and carelessness', Clayford, Pen had been speaking about how difficult her situation would be if her husband died before her father in law); gossip (Mr Chamberlain, Brill, Mrs Busby); household matters (Betty, Clayford, old master's wife, Mun, uncle JB man, bro Elmes, bed and curtains; chat (Dr, Sir Thomas Dorrell sequestered); sent receipt for 'cankers' and eyes
08–283
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/17
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Received at:London
Notes:chat (if had known wife had to stay in England would have spent winter in Italy, the next in Turkey; business matters (the general); enclosed for Mun
Queries:17 Oct/27 Oct
08–284
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/17
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
Received at:London
Notes:chat (his sadness, their affection for one another)
Queries:17 Oct/27 Oct
08–285
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/10/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/09 (19 Nov)
Notes:chat (Dr, Lady Gaudy, old men's wife out of town, Cook, Pegg, BL, business of the dungeon, the Br, Sir Ed, Suffolk, Dr, aunt Misterton, Mr Good, old master Butt, Harry, old master, 'Mun labours hard to reconcyle you butt I beleive his wifes passion will neavor suffer him to be frends with WR', Mis Jce, Clayford, Mrs Hide, 'sad nues...of our deare childrens death...')
08–286
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/00?
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (letters, his goods); estate matters (Phillips, carpenter?, Will's kinsman, 'this dangerous time', house in London); money matters (Will Thompson, shoe leather)
Queries:parts letter missing
08–287
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/10
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family matters? (chambermaid, coach); chat (Mrs Lessly, Paris, London, suggests asks advice for thriftiest way to travel to see him this winter, Dover, Rye, ships, Dieppe, Havre de Grace, the downs); family matters (Penn, annuity, Bishops and tythes); business matters (Mr Wake, Rouen); Robin Hood
Queries:10 Oct/20 Oct
08–288
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/00?
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat ('cannot but admire the strange unkindnesse and neglect that old mans wife hath shewed us both', old Gamester, Mr Good, trunk of writings); estate matters (Cooke, bace vialls, wages, Lady Syd, my Lady, DL)
Queries:parts letter missing
08–289
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/03
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:estate matters (Cook, DL, bond, about his father's actions, Martin, Blower, Dr, Aulnage, Harry's carriage); chat (asks if unpleasantness between DL and Sir Edward, Dr, Lady Petoe); estate matters (WR, asses); money matters (JD, Pegg, Harry, aunt Misterton); family matters (Mun, the parson)
Queries:3 Oct/13 Oct
08–290
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/11/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/10/24 (3 Nov)
Notes:chat (House of Commons, London)
08–291
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/10/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/10/24 (3 Nov)
Notes:chat (letters, Dr, physic, Clayford, cold weather does not agree with her, Lady Enyons); household matters (box sent by Langford, case of 12 knives, Nattycocks wife, Mrs Francis, WR); Mr Busby, Mr Wake, Lady ? Husband, the dungeon
08–292
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/00?
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:estate matters (Betty Coleman, Betty Webster, bonds, Mr Busby); household matters (Cary, fine Holland sheets, aunt Earne, course linen, Sue, Pen, picture for Harry, desires an almanack, London, Paris, Rouen, Sir Raphe Syd, Mr Chicheley); business matters (dungeon, DL, security, Dr)
Queries:parts letter missing
08–293
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/27
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Dr, bro Alport); household matters (silver spoons, tankard, asks what pewter will yield a pound in London); family matters (Mun, bond, Jack, aunt E?); estate matters (WR, lease, rents of Clayford, wood sale, Dr); money matters (Mall, Betty, payment of their debts, Mr Busby, Mr C?, Wortley, Mr Good)
08–294
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/00?
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (London, Betty, Pegg, Fudd's plot, Mrs Francis, WR)
Queries:parts letter missing
08–295
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/24?
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Betty, aunt Fust?); estate matters? (Robin Johnson, Mr Busby, Mall); household matters
Queries:very hard to read
08–296
Sent by:Mary Verney (Lady) Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/11/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/17 (27 Nov)
Notes:chat (her sadness, weak health); estate matters (Mrs ? business, Mr Busby, Mr Cleuer?, Blois); money matters (aunt Misterton, uncle JB, Harry, Dr); business matters (dungeon, Suffolk, Lady Gaudy, Mr Tucker); household matters (Mr Ryder the carpenter, Lady Heale)
08–297
Sent by:Mary [Blacknall] Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/11/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/07 (17 Dec)
Notes:chat (her health, violent pain in bottom of her back, Dr, Mr Treavor, Mr Knightly, Mr Good, letters, Mr White in Friday Street, will send receipt of medicine for ? tops of marigolds); money matters (Nattycock's wife never took any notice of the money she owes, Sir John Holland, Lady Pet, Grantham); household matters (Mrs Francis, fashions in clothes, ribbons); business matters (Dr, Brill, Mr Busby, Mr Chamberlain); sister Elmes, Mr Lodge
08–298
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/31
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Langford, knives, Sanderson's sermons?, prayer book in French, Mr Bruce, England, Thorner, Mr Wake, parcels, Betty, sister Tom); estate matters (Nattycock's wife); household matters (trunk in Dr Chamberlaine's hands, white wollen petticoats, Besse, torn pillowcase); gossip (Mons du Fours' maiden sister to be married to merchant of Paris, Gardinio 'our friend Pierrepont's mistresse' to be married to a physician of Tours, Lady Gaudy) political matters (Mr Tho and James Challoner, Thomas committed to the Tower, the Lords); diseases in London;
Queries:31 Oct/10 Nov
08–299
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/07
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:? Various issues
Queries:07 Nov/17 Nov; very difficult to read
08–300
Sent by:Lady Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/11/01
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:her sadness at her loss, cannot think of business at present; money matters
08–301
Sent by:Lady Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/11/08
to:William Roades Roades, William
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:household matters (received bundle, thank Mrs Hoare for cheeses, pewter, silver spoons); money matters (£20 for her brother, Lady Ursula Verney); estate matters (lease, Claydon)
08–302
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/11/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/30 (10 Dec)
Notes:chat (landlady); legal matters; (now trading with Bacchus, sequestrations); Sir H Childmay?, H Ma?, Challenor, Rainsbrough, Scott)
Queries:hard to read
08–303
Sent by:Robert Thorner Thorner, Robert
from:Paris
on:1647/11/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/10/24 (5 Nov)
Notes:business matters (Mr Wedderburn, bundle); chat (Mrs Marguerite's decease, powder and periwigs); gossip (Mr Bruce, pistolls, England, burial of Gassion? Charenfoneste?, Le Bergere)
08–304
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/31
to:Robert Thorner Thorner, Robert
Received at:Paris
Notes:chat (about bundle for his wife, message for periwig man, asks for periwig 'very well curled' in great rings and not fraazled?, black ribbon, wants 4lb of powder, wig to be curled on both sides towards the face, asks him to send Harmonie of Confessions, England)
Queries:31 Oct/10 Nov
08–305
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/11/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/14 (24 Dec)
Notes:chat; business matters (the petition, Sir Wm Pal.?, cousin Cambos?, bond); family matters (goodwife, medicine, Mun); Dr Hamond; military matters
08–306
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/11/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/?
Notes:business matters (Bacchus, Miller, nephew M, Busby)
Queries:discusses matters in detail, hard to read
08–307
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/11/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:business matters (Ashburnham, Colonell Robert Hamond, Hampton Court)
08–308
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/11/00?
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/24 (4 Dec)
Notes:chat (uncle Dr, Marchand)
08–309
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/11/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/11/17 (27 Nov)
Notes:chat (London, Doctor)
08–310
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/10/17
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:note (daughter had dysentery 'Bloody Flux', fever, surgeon, her death)
Queries:17 Oct/27 Oct; crossings out, hard to read
08–311
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/14
to:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
Notes:family matters (about losses of his children, his wife, London, his petition)
Queries:14 Nov/ 24 Nov
08–312
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/11/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/12/07 (17 Dec)
Notes:chat
08–313
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/11/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:family matters (landlady, death of her children, London); chat (Ashburnham, Backly, Denham); political matters (Scotch commissioners, King)
08–314
Sent by:Thomas Cordell Cordell, Thomas
from:Tours
on:1647/10/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/10/15 (25 Oct)
Notes:chat (Mr Twisden, coals to Newcastle, Sir Orlando? Bridgeman, Hampton Court, the king, Mr Hollis)
Queries:hard to read
08–315
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Mid Claydon
on:1647/11/04
to:Mary Verney? 'Dearest sister' Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family matters (consoles her, Mr Kriss?, Will Roades, sister Betty inclinded to go to sister Gardiner, sister Denton, uncle John, Mrs Kriss? sends a dozen and a half of 'whyte puddings' the first she made this year but 'not the best that you have eaten')
08–316
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/11/06
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (Mary Verney's acquittance, receipt of £20 from Thomas Bayly by WR)
08–317
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/11/04
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (Edmund Vernye's acquittance, receipt of £25 from WR)
08–318
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/16
to:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:family matters (his sadness, mons Testard the minister, Mr Leech)
08–319
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1647/11/16
to:Thomas Cordell Cordell, Thomas
Notes:chat (Dr Testard, English)
Queries:possible incomplete note
08–320
Sent by:Thomas Cordell Cordell, Thomas
from:Tours
on:1647/11/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/11/05 (15 Nov)
Notes:chat (Blois, Testard)
Queries:hard to read
08–321
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Claydon
on:1647/11/09
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/24 (4 Dec)
Notes:family matters (John Denton, William Roades, consoles him for loss of his children, his son John)
08–322
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/07
to:Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes:chat (RB's son had an ague, fits diminish now, been purged and blooded, Dr Testard); business matters (Lady Barham, sale for the tythe at Br, Mr Chamberlain)
Queries:7 Nov/17 Nov
08–323
Sent by:Mns Testard? Testard, Dr Paul
on:1647/00/00??
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:in French
08–324
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/11/05
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (Edmund Vernye's receipt for £5 from William Roades) to deliver to his sister
08–325
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
from:Mid Claydon
on:1647/11/04
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (receipt for £80?)
08–326
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/28
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
Received at:London
Notes:chat (his sorrow, can barely do anything)
Queries:28 Nov/8 Dec
08–327
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/11/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/24 (4 Dec)
Notes:family matters (state of his wife); business matters (Gray of Brookes?)
Queries:hard to read
08–328
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/14
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:family matters (sadness at loss of two children in less than 3 weeks, so 'now 4 of our little Flock are gonn to Heaven already', Mun had broke out chiefly in his head, wrote to her in French and to Dr in Latin, Mauger, aunt ?, little Busby almost lost his ague, tell Dr Mun hath a humour, Kate, beane flower, ointment of roses); estate matters (Mrs Hyde, Mr Busby, about settling the land, Dr, Chaynors 'being to trouble us in Berkshire', Heron); business matters (Mr Thomas, James Challoner, James was in prison, believes Thomas more powerful, tells her to make use of both, Lord Devonshire, Sir Ro. Sid., cousin Smith, sale of tythes of Brill?, Busby, Heron); money matters (bro Tom, Penn); business matters (Mr Aris, Mr Lodg, old man's wife, Mun, 'the dungeon business', DL, Mr Tho Challoner, Altum? business); Lady Gaudy
Queries:14 Nov/24 Nov
08–329
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/11/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/24 (4 Dec)
Notes:chat; family matters (Betty, about her going to live with her aunt, bro Mun and others think it best place for her but her sisters and friends in this town don't approve as they think she will learn nothing but clownishness there, sister Pen); estate matters (Robin Johnson, Mr Cleaery, Harry, Mall, tithes of Br Lady Ben?); household matters (feather beds, linen); chat (Sir Edmund S, Mr Tucker); money matters; France; Mr Lister; asks for weekly account of her and son as now lives in great fear that she conceals something from him
08–330
Sent by:Mary [Blacknall] Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/11/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/30 (10 Dec)
Notes:household matters (her maid's brother insisting that she leave service, she does not want to go); family matters (aunt Misterton); chat (Mr Good, Mr Lodge, Lord of Peterborough, France, Clayford, Mr Chittestly); money matters (Mr Busby, Mr Cleavor, Mr Busby); Mns Testard
08–331
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/21
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat; estate matters (Dr, leases, Tucker); money matters (Harry, Mr Busby, Mall, Betty Coleman, Mr Cleude?); Will Johnson; household matters (knives); family matters (loss of their children); weather (on Friday it snowed hard)
Queries:21 Nov/1 Dec
08–332
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Misterton
on:1647/11/20
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/07 (17 Dec)
Notes:chat (thanks for assistance); family matters (elder brother 'a stranger to his own family', brother H, England)
08–333
Sent by:Jo Twysden Twisden, John
from:Tours
on:1647/11/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/11/05 (15 Nov)
Notes:chat (England, poor king, Will Twysden)
08–334
Sent by:Dorothy Leeke Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1647/11/22
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat
08–335
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/03/28
to:Harry Verney Verney, Henry [d.1671]
Notes:money matters (bro Alport, WR, JD)
Queries:28 Mar/7 Apr; probable copy of part of letter
08–336
Sent by:Mr Tarisden? Twisden, John
on:1647/08/24?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Tours
Notes:chat (Monseigneur Quersi, Mons ?, what melons cost, 'I am more charitable than you are kinde', Blois, Tours, Rouen, Bowles)
Queries:24 Aug/ 3 Sept
08–337
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Misterton
on:1647/11/14
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/07 (17 Dec)
Notes:money matters (Jn Denton, thanks for kindness)
Queries:14 Nov/24 Nov
08–338
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/28
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat; family matters (Betty, Dr, Mun); household matters (Mrs Francis, Kelly, WR); chat (Mr Browne, Mr Pierrepoint, Dr Smith, Lady Dent, arms needing cleaning and oiling, Mr Wake, Holland); money matters (discharge for Harry to sign, Mr Busby, London, Grandmother, Betty Webster, Betty Coleman, sends enclosed to Mr Busby, Mr Wake, Sir Ed and Dungeon, Mun's scabs almost gone, Mr Purchasse, Dol L wrote him a kind letter)
08–339
Sent by:Tho Ffanshaw Fanshawe, Thomas
from:Tours
on:1647/11/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/11/15 (25 Nov)
Notes:chat, Mr Cordell, Mr Brid, Mr Nicols
08–340
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/12
to:Tho Ffanshaw Fanshawe, Thomas
Received at:Tours
Notes:chat, Mr Turisden, Mr Cordell
Queries:12 Nov/22 Nov
08–341
Sent by:Tho Cordell Cordell, Thomas
from:Tours
on:1647/11/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/11/29 (9 Dec)
Notes:chat (Mr Leuke, Bourges, Mr Ffanshaw, Isle of Wight)
Queries:28 Nov/8 Dec
08–342
Sent by:Abigail Sherard Sherard, Abigail
from:Rouen
on:1647/11/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat
08–343
Sent by:Dorothy Leeke Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
from:Crowey Hall
on:1647/11/00?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/24 (4 Dec)
Notes:chat (condolences); note on content of letter says 'Pegg V dead'
08–344
Sent by:Margaret Eare Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
on:1647/12/00?
to:Mary Verney? Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat
Queries:there is a back-to-front copy of this, annotated to Mary Verney, but salutation on letter is to 'Mrs Fitsy'
08–345
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/08/15
to:Mr Cockramm Cockram, Thomas
Received at:Rouen
Notes:money matters (Mr Bridgman, Mr Cordell)
Queries:15 Aug/ 25 Aug
08–346
Sent by:Mary [Blacknall] Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/12/00???
to:William Roades Roades, William
Notes:estate matters (Dr, her weakness, Mrs Allcock, a cradle, hard pillow, Claydon, sister Mary)
08–347
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/09/19
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:family matters (Pegg very ill, Mun took a purge)
Queries:19 Sept/29 Sept; tightly written on small pieces of paper
08–348
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/11/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1647/12/14 (24 Dec)
Notes:business matters ( Sir John Bacchus, Mr Miller); chat
08–349
Sent by:Dorothy Leeke Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1647/00/00???
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:family matters (Lady Sidenham ill, Misterton, Mun Verney, Mrs Sharail?)
08–350
Sent by:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/00/00???
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat
Queries:no salutation or date
08–351
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Stapleford
on:1647/12/14
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/28 (7 Jan)
Notes:chat
08–352
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/16
to:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/12/26 (5 Jan)
Notes:business matters? (Goldsmiths Hall, Mr Whitlock, Mun)
Queries:very hard to read
08–353
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/19
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:business matters (Sir John, has not sold him ships, Mr Miller)
Queries:19 Dec/29 Dec
08–354
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/01/31
to:Aunt Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
Received at:London
Notes:money matters (going to pay her in land instead of money)
Queries:31 Jan/10 Feb
08–355
Sent by:William Roades Roades, William
on:1647/01/11
to:W Oksley Oksley, W
Notes:money matters (wants payment)
08–356
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/12/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/21 (31 Dec)
Notes:business matters? (availability of books, Mr Challoner)
Queries:very hard to read
08–357
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/12
to:Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Received at:Aldington?
Notes:household matters (health of Busby's son, Mnsr Testard, ague)
Queries:12 Dec/22 Dec
08–358
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/12/00?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/12/21 (31 Dec)
Notes:money matters; military matters
08–360
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/12/09?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/12/14 (24 Dec)
Notes:military matters; political matters (Stamon?, Ashburnham, Gorr?, ); chat (Oxford doctor)
08–361
Sent by:J D Denton, John [of Lincolns Inn]
on:1647/11/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/12/07 (17 Dec)
Notes:accounts (Aulnage, Rich Blowers); second page with note about Rich Blowers
08–362
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/28
to:Mr William Wakefield Wakefield, William
Notes:chat; money matters (Holland, customs, stocking, England)
Queries:28 Nov/8 Dec
08–363
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/05
to:Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Received at:Aldington
Notes:household matters (Busby's son, Mnsr Testard); about printing of a book (stationer's, Holland, Germany); legal matters (lease of house and land, seeks advice); money matters (wishes assistance with Mr Cleuer? re discharge of debt)
Queries:5 Dec/15 Dec
08–364
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/05
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Received at:London
Notes:money matters (Bank?/ Back?, about debt, 'if he do play the K', London)
Queries:5 Dec/15 Dec
08–365
Sent by:Robert ? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
from:London
on:1647/12/02
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/12/14 (24 Dec)
Notes:?
Queries:very hard to read
08–366
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Stapleford
on:1647/12/07
to:dear sister Lady Verney' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat
08–367
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
on:1647/12/14
to:dear sister Lady Verney' [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:chat (Gloucestershire); money matters (uncle Dr, money she lent him not put into his account to his brother)
08–368
Sent by:Dorothy ? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/12/00?
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:money matters (wants payment, Sir Ralph Verney)
08–369
Sent by:Mary Cottefford Cottiford, Mary
on:1647/12/00?
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:Claydon
Notes:money matters (about money due to her sister, Sir Ralph Verney)
08–370
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/12/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/12/28 (7 Jan)
Notes:chat, England
08–371
Sent by:Louis Auger Angier, Mons. Louis
on:1647/12/00?
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1647/11/28 (8 Dec)
Notes:from periwig maker
08–373
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Blois
on:1647/12/13
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:in French, annotated 'this went not'
Queries:13 Dec/23 Dec
08–374
Sent by:Mary [Blacknall] Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/12/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1648/01/02 (12 Jan)
Notes:parliamentary matters (about his business, referred to the lords); family matters (she will visit him in Feb, Dr, Mr Busby, Emerald; household matters (will take a Frenchwoman as a maid, Paris, Luce, Mr Treavor, Claydon, wax candles, purple satin cushions, J D, bedsteads, France); chat (Mr Good, Blois, Mr Snelling, couisn Smith)
08–375
Sent by:Mary [Blacknall] Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/12/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/26 (5 Jan)
Notes:chat (Dr, her determination to make the journey, William Pierrepoint, Mr Good, Mr Busby, Blois, Mr Browne, Sir Edward, her maid Luce, Dieppe)
08–376
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/05
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat; household matters (glass to be silvered in London, Mr Lodg); family matters (Emerald, Will Tompson, Luce, Mun); money matters (WR, England, Will Johnson)
Queries:05 Dec/ 15 Dec
08–377
Sent by:Margaret Sherard Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
from:Stapleford
on:1647/12/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
on:1648/02/08 (18 Feb)
Notes:family matters (condolences)
08–378
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/12
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (London, Roben Johnson, Mr Wake, Oxford); estate matters (W Roades?); household matters (English maid, presents, Cockram, England, Willet Hartnell, Robina, Jaclina, Mr Busby, Elmes, Mr Chiceles); money matters; about sack and oatmeal; London
Queries:12 Dec/22 Dec
08–379
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/00?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:list of household items, incl 14 picture frames, 2 Irish stitch carpets, painted couch
Queries:in SRV's hand, list for Mary Verney?, 2 pages
08–380
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/02
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/12/14 (24 Dec)
Notes:family matters (Mun, Jack, Penn); money matters (Mr Sterton, bonds, Williamson, Sir Robert Crook, Mrs Flyde?, Dr, Mr Heron, Loveless, Sir Stonehouse); estate matters (WR, Berkshire, James, Mr Challoner, Clayford); money matters (bro Tom, Misterton, may be in want of money, Mr Lodge, Mr Chamberlain, Mr Franklin, Mr Wake, Rotterdam); chat (parson, Old Men's Wife, Nattycock's wife, Lady Flynne?, DL?, Sir Ed, aunt Misterton, Cary Gardiner is with child)
08–381
Sent by:Mary [Blacknall] Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/12/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/21 (31 Dec)
Notes:chat (letters, Mr Busby); money matters (Dr, Lady Betoe, Sir Rob ?, Bullen, Mr Lodge) household matters (Mr Waters, 'musk kittchin'? spoiled, pair of gloves); family matters (Harry, Mun, Dr Chamberlain, aunt Misterton, bro Mun, Dungeon, DL?)
08–382
Sent by:Mary [Blacknall] Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/12/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/28 (7 Jan)
Notes:chat (petition is granted, Mr Selden, Mr Pierrepont, Mr Trevor, Mr Knightly); money matters; about the 'business'
08–383
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/12/23
to:Hugh Smith?/Ralph Smith Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1648/01/21 (31 Jan)
Notes:?
Queries:very hard to read
08–384
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/19
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:chat (Dr Hamond, Munn, Sir John's business); money matters (Sir Will Palmer, a tailor in London, cousin Combes, Mish Ish?, about ships, wants to be 'freed from this troublesome man')
Queries:19 Dec/29 Dec
08–385
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/11/00?
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Received at:London
Notes:chat (the King, K Arthur, about Mary Verney, England)
08–386
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/12
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:estate matters (tythes, Mr Busby, the Parson, WR); money matters (Bacchus, bro Alport); family matters (Mun, London)
08–387
Sent by:Elizabeth Tisid? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/12/00?
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Received at:Claydon
Notes:money matters (London, requests money owed)
08–388
Sent by:Dorothy Leeke Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1647/00/00?
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat; family matters
08–389
Sent by:Dorothy Leeke Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1647/00/00?
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat; family matters (Mun?)
08–390
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/12/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1648/01/02 (12 Jan)
Notes:chat (Mr Pulham, the doctor)
08–391
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/00/00?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:account
08–392
Sent by:Sir Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
from:Stapleford
on:1647/12/19
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Gloucestershire, Old Harry)
08–393
Sent by:Catherine Morray [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/00/00?
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat (Dr Malbery, Mrs Elmes, London)
08–394
Sent by:Charles Howard Howard, Charles
on:1647/00/00?
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Blois
Notes:in Italian
08–395
Sent by:Sir Robert Crompton Crompton, Sir Robert
on:1647/00/00?
to:Lady Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat
Queries:very hard to read
08–396
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/12/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/28 (7 Jan)
Notes:chat; money matters (Mr John Ash, Goldsmiths' Hall); about sequestration
Queries:very hard to read
08–397
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:London
on:1647/12/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1648/01/02 (12 Jan)
Notes:chat (Sir James); business matters (about goods, Mr Mountford, Sir Ralph)
08–398
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/12/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1648/01/02 (12 Jan)
Notes:chat (plum breath and mince pies); money matters (the Parson, WR, Mr Challoner)
08–399
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/19
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:money matters (Mr Busby, Mr Cleuer, Williamson, Dr, Sir Rob Crooke, debt with Lovelace and Stenhouse); estate matters (WR, Challoner's desire to be his tenant, Belson's money, Lady Bank, 'her husband is a very very ______', ); family matters (bro Tom), JD, Tom Ish, Mr Bell, Mr Chamberlaine
Queries:hard to read in place; 19 Dec/29 Dec
08–400
Sent by:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/12/30
to:? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1648/01/11 (21 Jan)
Notes:legal matters (AD?, James Temple, Littleton); money matters; WR
08–401
Sent by:John Ashe Ashe, John
from:ffanchurch ?
on:1647/12/26
to:Lady Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:chat
08–402
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1647/12/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1648/01/11 (21 Jan)
Notes:chat (hopes his unhappy business over soon); military matters (the Scots, whole kingdom full of discontent)
08–403
Sent by:William Wakefield Wakefield, William
from:London
on:1647/12/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1648/01/14 (24 Jan)
Notes:business matters (shipping of goods, Mr Munford, Loeuard Louerson?, Rotterdam, Mr Earkram? )
08–404
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/12/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1648/01/11 (21 Jan)
Notes:business matters (Ellis, Mrs de Lockyer?, Goodwin and Cripper, Saltmarsh, D of Bedford, Natt H, Combe and Garraway and Lovett, Elliott, Bacchus, sequestration, Canterbury); chat (Ruffi, Mun); gossip (Arthur Hartriggs made Governor of Newcastle and ?; B Allport, Ed Ellis)
08–405
Sent by:Mary [Blacknall] Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
on:1647/12/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1648/01/11 (21 Jan)
Notes:chat (Old Men's Wife, Mr Lord of Beuonphase, Dr, Nan not yet married); estate matters (Robin Johnson, WR, Mr Busby, Berkshire, Betty Coleman); money matters (Sir Edward and Lady Ann, Suffolk, rent for the dungeon, Dr); family matters (bracelets, Mun); chat (Madam Cockram, Willett and Hartnoll, Mr Wake, Lady Ann, Jack, Martin); household matters (Martin, glass, knives, black box, Geografie)
08–406
Sent by:Henry Montfort Mountfort, Henry
from:Rotterdam
on:1647/12/31
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Paris
on:1648/01/11 (21 Jan)
Notes:money matters (Rouen, ships)
08–408
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
from:Rotterdam
on:1647/12/31
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal document, in Flemish?
08–417
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/26
to:Mary Verney Verney, Mary [Blacknall] d.1650
Notes:household matters (Compton, embroidered chairs, Harry Harbone?, picture, Mrs Mills); legal matters (Aulnage, Dr, privy seal); family matters (his sister's husband, debauches); money matters (bro Mun, bond left in Denington's hands); chat (Misterton, Lute Master, the nun's house, Wake, Whithorne); estate matters (Robin Busbid?)
Queries:26 Dec 1647/5 Jan 1648
08–431
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/26
to:Mr Robert Busby Busby, Robert
Notes:business matters (Mns Testard, Mr Cleuer, tythes, Monsr Venuer's wife?); chat (about Busby's son, fits)
Queries:1647 26 Dec/1648 05 Jan
08–433
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/26
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
Notes:money matters (JD)
Queries:possible draft letter, many crossings out
08–434
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1647/12/26
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1649]
Notes:money matters; family matters
Queries:1647 26 Dec/ 1648 5 Jan
08–453
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/11/19
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal document
08–454
Sent by:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/01/20
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1648/02/01 (11 Feb)
Notes:chat (Durland son?, Genoa, Italy)
Queries:no salutation or signature
08–455
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/01/20
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:copy of above
09–062
Sent by:2 bills of Lading from Rotterdam to Tho Cockram in Rouen [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/12/01
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:Dec 1647 and sept 47
09–430
Sent by:Thomas Verney d.1707 Verney, Thomas
on:1647/00/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:TV's bill
09–433
Sent by:Dr William Denton d.1691 Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1647/00/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:WD's account with SRV
12–360
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1647/00/00
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:Order of 1647 at Oxford orders release from seq
15–070
Sent by:D Leeke Leeke, Dorothy [Doll]
on:1647/00/00Before 1657
to:wr Roades, William
Notes:(Late 1640's)