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02–025
Sent by:Nicholas Aris Aris, Nicholas
on:1674/09/18
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:Receipt for 10s receied from Edmund Verney 'for a post fine for 30 acres of land, 8 acres of Meadow and8 acres of pasture in Steeple Claydon'
26–297
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/11/16
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:map of Coppseley Hills, part of parish of Middle Claydon, East Claydon
Queries:shows common and position of gates
27–097
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/05
to:Sir Richard Wiseman? Wiseman, Sir Richard
Notes:money matters
Queries:draft?
27–098
Sent by:Dr Robert Townsend Townsend, Robert
from:Radcleste?
on:1674/01/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:1674/01/05
Notes:chat; money matters; family matters (Bedford, Dr Denton, John Smyth, estate at Thainborough?)
27–099
Sent by:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
on:1674/00/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:detailed directions for travel from Livorno to England through France
27–100
Sent by:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
on:1674/00/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:directions for travel from Livorno to England through France
Queries:draft
27–101
Sent by:Mary Lovell Lovell, Mary
on:1674/03/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:receipt for £6 from William Miller for the use of Henry Dover
27–102
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/01
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1673/01/03
Notes:matters (Mr Farrer, Steeple Claydon, Robert Tame); politics; military matters (Duke of York, France, Holland); gossip (Sir Richard Ashfield, Hoare, Lord Rochester, Witty, Harford); lemon cloth being sent in box from Tompson or Coleman
27–103
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/01/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/03
Notes:chat (Sir Nathaniel, her daughter)
27–104
Sent by:Emanuel Hicks Hicks, Emanuel
from:Paris
on:1674/01/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/03
Notes:chat
27–105
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/03
Notes:estate matters (Thomas and Anne Kibble); family matters (Nelly Townsend, Middleton, cousin Denton, cousins Sherard, Drake and Isham); gossip (Jane Harris, Carderoy wooing a 'maulster's daughter' in Wallingford)
27–106
Sent by:mungers hill on snow hill? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/01/03
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:bill for steel
27–107
Sent by:Sir Richard Pigott Pigott, Richard
from:Dothers hall?
on:1674/01/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/06
Notes:letter of thanks
Queries:date shows as 1673
27–108
Sent by:Hugh Holmes Holmes, Hugh
from:Claydon
on:1674/01/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/07
Notes:money matters; estate matters; Mr Ffall
Queries:hard to read
27–109
Sent by:Jack Stewkeley Stewkeley, Jack
from:Linton
on:1674/01/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/01/07
Notes:family matters (Cary, sister Gardiner, cousin Drake); gossip (Lord Rochester libel)
27–110
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/05
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
on:1674/01/06
Notes:estate matters (about the deed, Jenny Harris, Holmes, Caudry); chat (Preshaw, Coleman, Sir Nathaniel); money matters (Tom); military matters (Dutch)
27–111
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/07
Notes:family matters (cousin Drake, Isham, Stratton Audley); gossip (Sir Richard Ashfield marrying a rich widow, '2 Alexanders', Duke of Monmouth; Frank Drake, Thos Isham, Bendt Sherard; military matters (Dutch, Lord Rochester); estate matters (Robt Tame, wood, Dick Edley, Thrustin's boy, cousin Dormer at Lee, Claydon); chat (Sir Nathaniel Hobart, a cousin Cornewall dead- buried at Quainton, cousin Sherard, Bates of Maydes Morton, Captain Robert Bates)
27–112
Sent by:Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/01/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/07
Notes:chat (Sir Nathaniel Hobart, Linton, Sir Hugh Stewkeley, Goodman); money matters ( brother Gardiner, rent)
27–113
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/01/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/07
Notes:chat (Sir Nathaniel Hobart)
27–114
Sent by:Robert Leslie Leslie, Robert
from:St James Street
on:1674/01/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/07
Notes:chat
27–115
Sent by:Dr Robert Townsend Townsend, Robert
from:Radcliffe?
on:1674/01/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/10
Notes:chat (Mr Turner, Mr Phillips, Magdalen college, Mrs Hampden, Woodcock, Claydon, London)
27–116
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/08
to:cousin Stafford Stafford, Thomas [of Tattenhoe]
Notes:family matters (Sir Richard Temple, Mr Hayden, Stows Lampont and Dadford, Mr Horne, sergeant Wallerton, ffinmore)
Queries:copy of letter?
27–117
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/08
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/01/09
Notes:chat (cousin A.T); estate matters (Robert Tame, cousin Dormer); family matters (cousin Cornewall's death, Sir Nathaniel, Maydes Morton); politics (king's and Keepers' speeches, Baron of Davenbrd?, Lord Brudnell, Duke of Bucks, Earl of Shrewsbury, Ormond, Shaftesbury, Anglia?, Berkshire); cousin Sherard
27–118
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/10
Notes:in French
27–119
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/01/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/11
Notes:chat (about her daughter, Sir Nathaniel)
27–120
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/01/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/14
Notes:chat (Mr Oglebury?, Mr Streamer, Sir Nathaniel)
27–121
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/14
Notes:chat (cousin Sherard, Buckingham, Maydes Morton, Aylesbury, Mr Farrers, about a gelding from Norris of Winslow, Jonathan Seaton - cousin has 'desire upon his wife, who is whore enough', Mr Bates); gossip (Nan Fitchet's sister, old Fitchet, Dr Townesend going to law with Mr Woodocke of Great Horwood; estate matters (Will Mathews wanted to rent wood, Watt King, SRV's warren, cousin Dormer); politcs (Duke of Buckingham, earl of Shrewsbury's death, Lord Keeper); Sir Nathaniel Hobart, cousin Sherard, enclosed for Jack Stewkeley, Holmes
27–122
Sent by:Lady Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/01/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/14
Notes:chat; money matters; family matters (Sir Hugh Stewkeley, Sir Henry Tichburn?, London, Sir Nathaniel Hobart)
27–123
Sent by:Jack Stewkely Stewkeley, Jack
from:Preshaw
on:1674/01/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/14
Notes:chat, London
27–124
Sent by:Richard Preston? Preston?, Richard
on:1674/01/08
to:Mr Wood? Wood?, Mr
Received at:East Claydon
Notes:a bill
27–125
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/11
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/01/12
Notes:chat (Horley, Plesto); estate matters (Mr Parker, James Stevens rent, access for carts, Sir John Busby, Dixon, Robert Lawat, Harding, Will Scot, Tom King); family matters (cousin Dormer, Mr Avon brought stocking for Mun); chat (sending trial of the pirates); military matters (Flemish, French, Dutch), Duchess of York
Queries:two paper bundles
27–126
Sent by:Hugh Holmes Holmes, Hugh
from:Claydon
on:1674/01/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/14
Notes:estate matters (Mr Stafford, Mr Butterfield,, heavy rains)
Queries:hard to read
27–127
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/12
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/01/13
Notes:legal matters (cos Dormer's warrant of the peace 6-/-; Mr Sumner sheriff, Sir Rich Pigot); politics (the King, 'popish ' Lords, Lord Northampton, Duke of York, treaty with France, earls of Bedford, Salisbury, Bishops of Winchester and Bath and Wells, Lord ? and Lord Townshend); gossip (rumour plague is in Lord Middlesex's house in Drury Lane, some say 4 dead of it); chat (Sir Nathaniel Hobart worse; asks Mun to take more exercise otherwise his great laziness and late rising will make him ill too)
27–128
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/00/00??
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:envelope 'with care and speed'
Queries:no letter
27–129
Sent by:Charles Adams Adams, Charles
from:Baddow, Essex
on:1674/01/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/15
Notes:family matters (request for position in Sir Ralph's gift?, Bath and Wells, London)
27–130
Sent by:Anne Woodward Woodward, Ann [Denton]
on:1674/01/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/22
Notes:family matters (her daughter's impending marriage, cousin Isham, problems with her neighbour 4 miles away)
27–131
Sent by:Ambrose Reade Reade, Ambrose
on:1674/01/14
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
Notes:estate matters (has bought him a bay gelding 5 years old, wants EV to come and see it)
27–132
Sent by:Thomas Wood Wood, Thomas
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/14
to:Ambrose Reade Reade, Ambrose
Notes:estate matters (Mun has visitors so can't come to see horse, asks AR to bring it to East Claydon that night); PS about letter for Thos Farrer
Queries:must be draft letter
27–133
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/15
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/01/19
Notes:chat (glad avoided his cousin by going to Aylesbury? when cousin went to Maydes Morton and Buckingham, Mr Seaton sells ale,, Dr Townsend likely to go to law with Mr Woodcock); estate matters (Will Mathews, wood ground, old Wat King, SRV wants 35 t rent for the warren, Harry King, told HK if kept milking at home would 'beggar' the ground, considers mowing the ground for hay); family matters (couisn Dormer's warrant); politics (Lotherdale, address in Lords to remove the King from council's presence, Duke of Bucks, Arlington, Shaftesbury, Clifford, is believed they will question Angleid? 'least beloved man in England', earl of Middlesex House, Duke of York, Lord Hollis, Prince Henry - aks Mun to burn this letter); family matters (cousin Nicholas has a son called John)
27–134
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/17
Notes:in French
27–135
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/01/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/17
Notes:family matters (about her daughter, Sir Nathaniel, Harry, Mr Kempe, Mr Dickens
27–136
Sent by:Rich Hals Hals, Richard
on:1674/01/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/22
Notes:chat
Queries:hard to read
27–137
Sent by:John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John
from:Preshaw
on:1674/01/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/23
Notes:family matters (about his son)
27–138
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/19
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/01/24
Notes:politics (Lord Arlington, Duke of Bucks); gossip ( Lord Marshall, Lord Peter, wasn't plague in Lord Middlesex's house, extreme wet makes corn rise very much, floods and snow); estate matters (cost of a leanto? at Tho Betts' house, Butcher, Darnell); military matters (frigate Nightingale went on sands and all men lost, Scotland not quiet); legal matters (Lord Keeper decreed enclosure of Water Stratford, Sir Richard); gossip (Sir John Busby, Mr Ellis the Parson of Wadsdon, riot); chat (cousin Sherard, has to get a new gelding, Coleman, Sir Nathaniel)
Queries:with an empty basket'
27–139
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/21
Notes:in French
27–140
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/01/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/23
Notes:chat (Sir Hugh Stewkeley's sickness, wet weather continues, Sir Robard)
27–141
Sent by:Hugh Holmes Holmes, Hugh
from:Claydon
on:1674/01/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/21
Notes:estate matters (great snow Saturday last, then a flood)
Queries:hard to read
27–142
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/01/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/21
Notes:chat, Sir Nathaniel
27–143
Sent by:William Lucas Lucas, William
on:1674/01/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:bill for garden items - includes beans, peas and endive
27–144
Sent by:Captain Thomas Stafford Stafford, Thomas [of Tattenhoe]
on:1674/01/19?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/21
Notes:chat (Sir Richard Temple, London, death of his wife)
27–145
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
on:1674/01/21
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:reference to Apollo, oblique request for money
27–146
Sent by:Hugh Holmes Holmes, Hugh
from:Claydon
on:1674/01/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/22
Notes:estate matters (about the gelding)
Queries:hard to read
27–147
Sent by:Thomas Farrer Farrer, Thomas
on:1674/01/21
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/01/22
Notes:business matters (Ann Keeble)
27–148
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/24
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:estate matters (Mns van Dryland?)
27–149
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/22
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/01/23
Notes:estate matters (corn and grain expensive, hopes rents will rise now beef and mutton prices rise in London, Sir Charles Gaudy says price of cheese in Suffolk risen, brother Tom); politics (Lord Arlingotn, Sir Thomas Meerd?, Hampden, swinfin, Parnell, seeking speedier way of convicting papists, considering undue pressing of seamen and mariners, Sir Richard T tried to hinder Mr Edgelies's ? enclosure but no success); chat (Sir Nathaniel's illness, exhorts Mun to take more exercise)
27–150
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/24
Notes:chat (Coleman, Sir Nathaniel Hobart, wonders that water taken from country to London for him 'like taking coals to Newcastle'); military matters (about wreck of the Nightingale, troubled about any 'tempest' in Scotland); legal matters (Egerley's case, Sir John Busby, Mr Ellis, Mr Arden, cousin Dormer, James and Hasker, Lord Brooke,); estate matters (Will Mathews about the warren, Harry King, about rents, cousin Sherard, Holmes going to Bucks tomorrow, flood damage Rayles Posts, Bourne, Adstock Bridge)
27–151
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/01/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/24
Notes:chat (Sir Nathaniel, about her daughter, Harry)
27–152
Sent by:Robert Leslie Leslie, Robert
on:1674/01/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/24
Notes:money matters
27–153
Sent by:Hon Margaret Sherard Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
on:1674/01/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/02/01
Notes:chat (her son's new wife)
27–154
Sent by:Anne Woodward Woodward, Ann [Denton]
on:1674/01/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/27
Notes:chat (cousin Isham, problems at Middleton - neighbour, nephew Denton, Mr Woodward's nephew Drake)
27–155
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/28
Notes:in French
27–156
Sent by:Nelly Denton Denton, Alexander
from:Middleton Stony
on:1674/01/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/27
Notes:chat, Black Bull in Holborn
27–157
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/01/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/28
Notes:chat (does not envy the highest cedar, happy to be a shrub, great persons doomed, Lord Arlingotn)
27–158
Sent by:Tho Farmer Farrer, Thomas
on:1674/01/26
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:fragment of letter 'Hillary term'
27–159
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/01/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/29
Notes:family matters (Jack, Mr Butterfield, London, Coddesdon, Mr Farrer, Bidford, brother Gardiner and Mr Pokens?)
27–160
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/26
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/01/27
Notes:chat (Dormer, Tame and Hasker, Mr Parker, money to pay annuities); estate matters (Will Mathews, the warren, Harry King, gate at Parke Corner,); politics (king in his robes to acquaint both houses with proposals sent by Dutch, Spanish ambassador delivered them; Lords bringing in bill against popery with a test for a touchstone); chat (Sir Nathaniel Hobart's illness, exhorts Mun to exercise); gossip (Lord Twidale a 'Scotch man' whose eldest son married Lotherdale's daughter, is made a privy councillor, Dick Hals in Chelmsford jail for robbery); orphaned 9 year old boy relative of Dr Gribbon'
27–161
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/26
to:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
Notes:chat (Lord Huntingtower, Sir Charles, her daughter; about a widower looking to remarry, wife was Sir Peter Ball's daughter, France, London, is a master of Chancery, has a 'good little brick house at Chiswick - potential match for her daughter); money matters (Mr Kempe, Mr Dickens)
27–162
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/27
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/01/28
Notes:politics; gossip (old countess of Arundel is dead, king, queen, earl of Linsey's house in Chelsea); chat (Sir Nathaniel Hobart)
27–163
Sent by:Sir William Smith Smyth, Sir William [of Ratclive, Bucks.]
on:1674/01/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/28
Notes:legal matters (documents to be signed by Sir Nathaniel Hobart)
27–164
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/28
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/01/29
Notes:politics (Dutch proposals)
27–165
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/01/29
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/01/30
Notes:chat (Dr Townsend,); estate matters (Will Mathews, 20 loads of dung); about grandfather's picture and painters in general, Mr Renny, Mr Stone, Sir Nathaniel
27–166
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/01/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/01/31
Notes:in French
27–167
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/01/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/02/01
Notes:chat (about her daughter)
27–168
Sent by:Hugh Holmes Holmes, Hugh
from:Claydon
on:1674/01/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/01/31
Notes:estate matters (Mr Wowdoy/Cowdoy?, Lauston? Fair,, Mr Beeney bought a nag, price of milk, Mr Stafford, Collyer, Claydon)
Queries:hard to read
27–169
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/01/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:copy of paper Robin Lesley showed about 'swearing project' given at court at Whitehall
27–170
Sent by:Henry Dover Dover, Henry [of East Claydon, bailiff]
from:Northant
on:1674/02/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Russell St, Covent Garden, London
on:1674/02/03
Notes:Northant, counsellor Lovell?, request for assistance?
Queries:hard to read
27–171
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/02/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/02
Notes:in French
27–172
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/02/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/04
Notes:chat, Sir Nathaniel
27–173
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/02/01
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Queries:duplicate of letter above
27–174
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/02/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/03
Notes:money matters (Jack, Mr Butterfield, London); chat (Sir Hugh Stewkeley, Claydon, Sir Nathaniel Hobart,
27–175
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/02/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/04
Notes:estate matters (Dr Townesend, Will Mathews and the warren, rents, attributes rise in price of cheese to bad condition of roads making it hard to get Cheshire cheese to London - and concerns about a later glut, thinks transport by water might be cheaper than by land); family matters (cousin Dormer,Sir John Fortescue at Falden); chat (Mrs Minshall, cousin Risly and others at Buckinghamshire next Thursday about husband's grievances re. taxes)
27–176
Sent by:Edmund Butterfield Butterfield, Rev. Edward
on:1674/02/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:receipt for interest, Mr Coleman
27–177
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/02/02
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/02/03
Notes:chat (was ill yesterday, vomited and took stone water); estate matters (Mr Arden, Mr Parker, Mun's lease of commons engrossed, sealed and boxed to be sent to London, about Mun's new horse); Sir Nathaniel Hobart
27–178
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/02/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/07
Notes:in French
27–179
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/02/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/02/08
Notes:chat
27–180
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/02/05
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
Notes:chat (his sickness, stone water, Sir Nathaniel worse, Mun's plan to send his eldest boy to 'Bissestor' - better than Winchester but SRV thinks is too young for either); politics (Duke of Bucks, Lord Arlington escaped); estate matters (Will Mathews and the warren); gossip ('bloody murder' 15 highwaymen set upon 7 butchers and killed 6 of them, Lady Smith says her butcher of Branford is one of them
27–181
Sent by:Nelly Denton Denton, Alexander
from:Middleton Stony
on:1674/02/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/02/10
Notes:chat (Sir Nathaniel Hobart); money matters; Mr Milburney?, Brackley
Queries:signed Alex Denton
27–182
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/02/07
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/02
Notes:chat (thanks for Mun's portrait 'if it bee like you', agrees to send him his portrait, Bucks, Mr Marshall, taxes); politics (the king, Duke of Bucks, Lottersdale, Duke of Norfolk, Lord Marshal)
27–183
Sent by:Dick Halls [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/02/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:legal matters
Queries:hard to read
27–184
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/02/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/09
Notes:money matters (Coddesdon, Mr Pokins?, brother Goodman's tenant, Mr Farrar); chat
27–185
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/02/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/11
Notes:in French
27–186
Sent by:Harry King King, Harry
from:Middle Claydon
on:1674/02/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/02/11
Notes:estate matters (Andrew Sanders?, Mr Lowmour? Lease of Sanders ground and meadow, John Harland)
27–187
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/02/12
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/02/12
Notes:chat (Sir Nathaniel, Robin had measles); estate matters (Copsley hills, Mr Parker,); legal matters (Mr Arden, Tame and or Hasker, cousin Dormer, Sir Richard Pigot); chat (Dr Townsend, Buckingham market, Ratcliffe, Stratton Audley, Dick Hals, Lady Smith); money matters (Harry King, Coleman); gossip (earl of Doncaster dead of convulsions, Dr Fraiser); politics (king, peace with Dutch, Irish regiment to Ireland, Duke of Bucks out of Whitehall, king no longer speaks to him); estate matters (hopes peace will mean can let land better, prices butter, cheese,, beef, mutton and all kinds of grain very high and if tenants sells as good prices should be able to afford good rents, Coleman)
27–188
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/02/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/14
Notes:in French
27–189
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/02/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/02/14
Notes:chat (Sir Nathaniel, Mr Phillips died); legal matters (Mr Kempe
27–190
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/02/12
to:Harry King King, Harry
Notes:estate matters (letting of Sanders ground and meadow
Queries:copy of letter
27–191
Sent by:Dick Halls Hals, Richard
from:Chelmsford jail
on:1674/02/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:legal matters (London, Sir Edward Smyth at Woodford, Mr Justice Morinehard?, Matt Roberts, Toby Burke at ffaultner, Thomas ? At White of Harris, Capt Richardson, serjeant Bramston, Sir Mundwich Bramston, Sir John Bramston, Lord Ewisden?)
27–192
Sent by:Edward Searle Searle, Edward
from:London
on:1674/02/13
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/02/14
Notes:chat, Capt Mordant?,
Queries:reply from Edmund Verney written on botton dated 1674/03/03 East Claydon
27–193
Sent by:Nelly Denton Denton, Alexander
from:Middleton Stony
on:1674/02/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/02/17
Notes:chat (Brackley, colours of fabric)
Queries:dates written as 1673, signed Alex Denton
27–194
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/02/16
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/02/17
Notes:chat (Robin recovered from measles, cousin Drake sent wedding favour and gloves, Mrs Minshall); legal matters (assizes, Judge Atkins, Mr Harborne had goods seized for debt, Mr Gosnall had land seized fro debt); politics (bills in hand for religion, habious corpus, illegal imprionment); enclosed for Coleman
27–195
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/02/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/02/18
Notes:chat (Sir Nathaniel, Jack, 'pages breaking his legg', cousin Nickolas, Nancy Woodward)
27–196
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/02/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/18
Notes:in French
27–197
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
from:Preshaw
on:1674/02/17
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Notes:family matters (glad returning to England soon, her son John, Peg Gardiner)
27–198
Sent by:Dr Robert Townsend Townsend, Robert
from:Radcliffe in Bucks
on:1674/02/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/23
Notes:chat (Radcliffe, health of boy, Woodcock causing damage on his estate, Thorborough, Mr Phillips, Mr Turner, Mr Hampden
27–199
Sent by:Mr Fowles Fowles, Mr
on:1674/02/17
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:bill for a silver chasing dish £3.7.8
27–200
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/02/23
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/02/24
Notes:chat (Buckingham, Sir Nathaniel buried on Saturday at Temple Church at 10 in the night, Mr Barbery, smallpox and measles in town); estate matters ( Claydon, rents, Coppiceley hills); politics (Sir Gabriel Silvius, Spanish ambassador, Holland, peace); gossip (Mrs Calle?/Caile? Married to Mr Bishop - serjeant at arms to the king some say he has house at Stratford upon Avon in Gloucestershire, his father was Sir Richard Bishop); Coleman
27–201
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/02/19
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/02/20
Notes:estate matters (lease of Lord Brookes common, Mr Parker, price of coals dropping, killets? Fallen, cheese, corn and meat expensive, 3 ships laden with corn come into England but still expensive, Jo Franklin's wage); chat (Bucks); politics; Sir Nathaniel Hobart has just died
27–202
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/02/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
Notes:chat (glad of peace, smallpox, Darcys, countess of Southampton, Mr Wharton, his losses in a fire, started in Sir Will Glyne's stable)
27–203
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/02/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/21
Notes:in French
27–204
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/02/23
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Notes:note about estate matters (hay, Will Mathews)
27–205
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/02/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/02/21
Notes:chat (about her daughter, Nan, London, Mr Secomb?)
27–206
Sent by:Harry King King, Harry
from:Middle Claydon
on:1674/02/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/02/21
Notes:estate matters (about letting Sanders house, ground and meadow, Maxwell? Close, wood, Coleman, Thomas Srott?
27–207
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/02/23
to:Harry King King, Harry
Notes:estate matters (Sanders, Andrew Sandey?)
27–208
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/02/23
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/02/24
Notes:note accompanying enclosed letter, chat (Stratten Audley, cousin Denton, Middleton Stony, Brackley carrier)
27–209
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/02/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/25
Notes:chat (Sir Nathaniel Hobart, Sir Hugh Stewkeley, Page's leg); legal matters (brother Gardiner); Sokins?, Claydon, London
27–210
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/02/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/25
Notes:chat (was ill and took stone water, about the fire, Sir Will, London)
27–211
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/02/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/25
Notes:in French
27–212
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/02/26
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/02/27
Notes:estate matters (peas, Mr Parker, peace ratified so hopes price of lads will rise, as wool, cheese, flesh and grain all expensive); politics (the king, Shaftesbury, Hallifax, Bridgwater); weather severe; chat (Sir John Dormer, Lord Brookes lease)
27–213
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/02/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/02/28
Notes:chat (about her daughter, Lady Hobart)
27–214
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/02/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/02/28?
Notes:in French
Queries:by Ralph Harley at the Bell in Fryday Street
27–215
Sent by:Sir Nathaniel Lovell Lovell, Sir Nathaniel
from:Nathton? Blt ?
on:1674/02/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/03/02
Notes:legal matters (Aylesbury assizes)
27–216
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/03/03
to:Sir Nathaniel Lovell Lovell, Sir Nathaniel
Notes:legal matters (sends £5 towards gaining a man's liberty, Aylesbury assizes)
27–217
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/00/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:document outlining the state of the case between the Lady Danby and Sir John Road
Queries:4 pages
27–218
Sent by:Nelly Denton Denton, Alexander
from:Middleton Stony
on:1674/03/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/03/03
Notes:chat; money matters (about his debts, Mr Kersey?); family matters (cousin Kilby, uncle Woodman)
Queries:signed Alex Denton
27–219
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/03/02
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/03/03
Notes:chat (Stratton Audley, cousin Denton at Middleton, , Lady Wentworth, Mrs Barclay, Lady Worden, says he is always in black so can easily make it mourning, Sir Nathaniel); estate matters (Coleman, Holmes, price of coals, Will Mathews, the warren); politics (peace with Holland was acclaimed with bonfires at night, Mr Powell); gossip (Aylesbury trial between Sir Tho Tywill and his mother)
27–220
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/03/02
to:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
Notes:chat (about a match for her daughter, Sir Charles, details of possible settlement, Mr Fram Gaudy,
27–221
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/03/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/03/04
Notes:in French
27–222
Sent by:Elizabeth Adams Adams, Elizabeth [Verney] d.1721
from:Baddow, Essex
on:1674/03/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/03/8?
Notes:chat (pain from horseback ride, Sir Nathaniel Hobart)
27–223
Sent by:Fra Drake Drake, Francis [of Walton Surrey & Shardeloes]
on:1674/03/04
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/03/04
Notes:chat (received paper and handkerchief, ways too bad to ride on; EV's spirit of salt will come from Oxon and will send it on); politics (London); military matters (the French)
27–224
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/03/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/03
Notes:in French
27–225
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/03/15
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/03/06
Notes:chat (Brackley carrier, Jack Stewkeley, sorry EV's gelding has bad eyes); legal matters (Mr Lovell a lawyer that lives in 'Northampton Towne', £5 for Dover's creditors, Henry King, Aylesbury); gossip (Mrs Wharton, Mrs Murray, Monmouth shall be general, Ormond - the earl of Burlington, Ireland, Arlington, Ralph Montague, the Speaker, earl of Linsey made bedchamber to the king, Plesto)
Queries:with a bundle in brown paper'
27–226
Sent by:Dr Robert Townsend Townsend, Robert
from:Radcliffe in Bucks
on:1674/03/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/03/10
Notes:chat (effusive thanks for kindness, Bedford)
27–227
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/03/05?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/03/07
Notes:chat (about an improved settlement for her daughter, Fram Gaudy, Mr Collins,
27–228
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/03/07
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/03/08
Notes:family matters (his brother arrived home after 'almost 12 years out of England', is much altered in 'his countenance and his carriage', Coleman)
Queries:to be sent away ....with great care'
27–229
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/03/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/03/09
Notes:family matters (about his brother's return, London, 'longs to see him', Coleman, Plesto, ways and weather continue to be very dismal and bad)
27–230
Sent by:Nelly Denton Denton, Alexander
from:Middleton Stony in Oxon
on:1674/03/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/03/10
Notes:chat (about a couch?, George, Mr Kersey, Mr Ffall?)
27–231
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/03/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/03/11
Notes:chat (whether 'button or loop' in fashion, their price and how many required for a footboy, a groom and a coachman)
27–232
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
from:Preshaw
on:1674/03/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/03/11
Notes:family matters (John Verney's return, Jack, Sir Nathaniel Hobart)
27–233
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/03/09
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/03/10
Notes:chat (high steward of Buckingham, Aylesbury); weather (hears ways are bad from Claydon to Alesbury and Way to Wendover so stage coaches forced to leave the road); gossip (Duke of Monmouth made master of the king's horse, Duke of Bucks, Ireland, Coleman)
27–234
Sent by:John Stewkeley Stewkeley, John
from:Preshaw
on:1674/03/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/03/11
Notes:family matters (thanks for looking after Jack, Claydon, Sir H Stewkeley); chat (Lady Worsley, Lilly)
27–235
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/03/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/03/11
Notes:in French
27–236
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/03/09
to:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
Notes:chat (about larger portion she would have offered for her daughter's match to Mr Collins, Fram Gaudy, other matches he was involved with - Lord Keepers' daughter to Mr Grimston, countess of Thanet,)
Queries:draft letter?
27–237
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/03/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/03/11
Notes:household matters (Richard ?,
27–238
Sent by:Sir John Busby Busby, Sir John
from:Addington
on:1674/03/09
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/03/09
Notes:chat (extreme bad weather, Aylesbury); legal matters (account of the assizes - French troops, Winslow ? found guilty, Horwood and Morris, Hoslon? And Johnson, judge Sir Robert Atkins reprieved or suspended hanging of a young burglar as 'cold weather for a poor rogue to hang alone' , Thomas Sanders burned on hand for manslaughter, Sir Thomas Tyrell's trial, Captain William Serjeant was foreman of the jury, Lord of Bridgwater)
Queries:hard to read
27–239
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/03/12
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
Notes:chat (Coleman, carrier Harley, heavy snow, Aylesbury, has sent books, cousin Stewkeley
27–240
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/03/25
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:order to pay £30 to Tho ffowle?
27–242
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/03/16
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Notes:chat, London
27–243
Sent by:Dame Cary Stewkeley Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
from:Preshaw
on:1674/03/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/03/20
Notes:chat (bad weather and roads, Lady Elisabeth, London, Jack, cousin Hobart)
Queries:signed Cary Gardiner
27–244
Sent by:Dick Hals Hals, Richard
on:1674/03/13
to:Lady Anne Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/03/16
Notes:legal matters and request for help (about his troubles - Sir John Beanston, London, Newgate garden, Mr ffall and possible bail, Sir Mowndeford?.,Sir John Howell the recorder, suggests cousin Edmond could help him, Sir Ralph, Madam Cornwallis, Madam Gibbon , Claydon)
27–245
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1674/03/16
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Received at:Carpenters' Hall near Moorgate
Notes:chat (weather bad, waters so high a horse or two was drowned going to Aylesbury market, thick snow, brother has horse for him though 'not like your Aleppo horses, Mr Roberts)
27–246
Sent by:Lady Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
on:1674/03/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Claydon
on:1674/03/20
Notes:chat (thanks for his help); request for money (Sir John Hobart, Lady Essex)
27–247
Sent by:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
from:London
on:1674/03/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/03/20
Notes:chat (Lady Hobart, rain and snow, Mr Auen who makes suits,
27–248
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/03/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Claydon
on:1674/03/27
Notes:chat (about her daughter, Mr Kemse, Mr Collins)
27–249
Sent by:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
from:London?
on:1674/03/19
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/03/20
Notes:chat, London, his intention to visit
27–250
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/03/21
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Notes:chat, glad he intends to visit, Middle Claydon
Queries:draft letter?
27–251
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
from:Gallway [sic]
on:1674/03/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Russell St, Covent Garden, London
on:1674/04/10
Notes:request for money (Galway, England, London)
27–252
Sent by:William Ffall Fall, William
from:London
on:1674/03/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/03/20
Notes:chat (terrible snow and danger of travel, Claydon, RP, Mr ffinch, Harrison, Burnt Wood, Lady Manchester, Lady Warwick,, Northton, Sir Thomas Stringer,, Mr Baines, Duke of Albemarle,, Sir John Corlls?, Mr Johnson, Webb, Lady Hobart, enclosed letter from Manmett? Hicks
27–253
Sent by:Will Palmer? Patmer? Palmer, Willam
from:Lindley in Yorkshire
on:1674/03/20
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Received at:Russell St, Covent Garden, London
Notes:chat (snow)
Queries:hard to read
27–254
Sent by:Thomas Isham Isham, Thomas
on:1674/03/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters (discharge for two bonds)
27–255
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/03/21
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Notes:chat, glad he intends to visit, Middle Claydon
Queries:same content as 27-250
27–256
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/03/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Covent Garden, London
on:1674/03/27
Notes:chat (Claydon, London, had fit of the stone)
27–257
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/03/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/03/27
Notes:chat (Coddesdon); her estate matters (Mr Pokins? tenant, rents, London)
27–258
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1674/03/23
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Received at:Carpenters' Hall near Moorgate
Notes:chat (bad weather, horses, London, neice Gardiner, Aleppo, White Hart Inn in Aylesbury, Mr Kilby)
27–259
Sent by:William Ffall Fall, William
from:London
on:1674/03/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/03/24
Notes:money matters (about money owed to SRV - by his brother?, legal options available to him); chat (Mr Smith, Northton)
27–260
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/03/24
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Notes:note about Mr Churchill
Queries:date could be 1674/03/14 instead
27–261
Sent by:Anne Gaudy Gaudy, Anne
on:1674/03/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Claydon
on:1674/03/27
Notes:chat; family matters (Mr Kempe, about a match); Mr Aukely
27–262
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/03/25
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (acounts showing sea coals bought from Michaelmas 1673 to Lady Day 1674)
27–264
Sent by:Aaron Smith Smith, Aaron
on:1674/03/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/03/27
Notes:money matters (Sir Miles Cook, Lady Hobart, East India Company); legal matters (Sir Nathaniel)
27–265
Sent by:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/03/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/03/27
Notes:politics (Swedish ambassador, Lord Cook); chat (Laitherdale)
27–266
Sent by:William Ffall Fall, William
from:London
on:1674/03/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/03/27
Notes:money matters (Thomas Verney); chat (Mr Johnson, Mr Bairnes?, Stanhope House, 'Hide Park', Whitehall, Mr Verney, Aylesbury); gossip (king going to Newmarket on Thursday night, and then to Windsor; glad 'RP begins to comply.', if he removes to JH house will be jealousy for 'none but such a ----- would leave the house he now lives in')
Queries:note re. box of locks
27–267
Sent by:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
from:London
on:1674/03/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
Notes:family matters (cousin Stewkeley, going to the country not concerned about bad weather 'for as Turks say men are not made of salt to melt away')
27–268
Sent by:Lady Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
on:1674/03/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/03/27
Notes:chat and money matters (Mr Collins, Mrs Gaudy, Sir Nathaniel
27–269
Sent by:Lady Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
on:1674/03/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/03/31
Notes:money matters (Mr Raunsey?); Mrs Gaudy
Queries:received at '9 at night'
27–270
Sent by:William Ffall Fall, William
on:1674/03/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/03/29
Notes:chat (Mr Finshe?, Northton fair, Mr Harris, the King, Kensington, Mr Baines, the duke, Capt Garrat, Midgham)
27–271
Sent by:Mr Ramsey Ramsey, Mr
from:London
on:1674/03/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters (Lady Hobart, East India Company)
27–272
Sent by:John Stewkeley Snr Stewkeley, John
from:Preshaw?
on:1674/03/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/04/03
Notes:family matters (wife's health, 'HS returned from L with his Lady', Dr 'Phraiser'); estate matters (rent, Burch, Cudsdon, Oxford, G. Nicholas)
27–273
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1674/03/30
to:Anne Gaudy Gaudy, Anne
Notes:family matters (Mr Collins)
Queries:draft letter?
27–274
Sent by:Samuel Grimstone Grimston, Sir Samuel
from:Gorambury
on:1674/03/31
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Claydon
on:1674/04/05
Notes:chat; money matters (bankrupt)
27–275
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1674/04/01
to:Lady Anne Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
Notes:money matters (Mr Ramsey, Sir John Hobart, Mrs Gaudy, Plestow)
Queries:draft letter?
27–276
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1674/04/01
to:Mr Ramsey Ramsey, Mr
Notes:money matters (Lady Hobart)
27–277
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/04/01?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/04/03
Notes:estate matters (note re. land in Chilton and Easington not taxed to the militia)
27–278
Sent by:Anne Gaudy Gaudy, Anne
on:1674/04/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Claydon
on:1674/04/03
Notes:family /money matters (thanks for advice re. match /settlement with Mr Collins, Mr Kemp, ground rents in St Clements Lane)
27–279
Sent by:Hon Margaret Sherard Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
on:1674/04/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/04/10
Notes:family matters (John Verney's return)
27–280
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1674/04/03
to:Hon Margaret Sherard? Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
Notes:reply to letter 27-279
Queries:draft letter?
27–281
Sent by:Lady Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
on:1674/04/01?
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/04/03
Notes:money matters (Sir John Hobart, Mrs Gaudy); chat (thanks for cheeses?, Lady Gerinster?, Mr Barthy)
27–282
Sent by:Walter Badworth Badworth, Walter
from:Aleppo
on:1674/04/05
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Received at:London
Notes:chat (Mr Parker, Captain Segan?, Mr Ffallowest?, Mr Notheap?, caravan of chashams? to Damascus, Tripoli, Scanderoone, talks of ships, the Indies)
27–283
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/04/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Covent Garden, London
on:1674/04/10
Notes:chat (Aleppo, London, Sutton)
27–284
Sent by:Lady Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/04/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/04/10
Notes:chat; money matters (Mr Birchis Cotter?, Jack )
27–285
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/04/08
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal matters (William Ffall's declaration that name only used in trust)
27–286
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/04/08
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal matters (William Ffall's declaration that name only used in trust)
27–287
Sent by:Anne Gaudy Gaudy, Anne
on:1674/04/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/04/10
Notes:family matters (Mr Collins, Mr Kempe)
27–288
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1674/04/06
to:Anne Gaudy Gaudy, Anne
Notes:family matters (Mr Collins)
27–289
Sent by:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
from:London?
on:1674/04/09
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Received at:Claydon
Notes:chat (Aylesbury)
27–290
Sent by:Lucy Sheppard Sheppard, Luce
from:York
on:1674/04/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Covent Garden, London
Notes:chat, London
27–291
Sent by:Robert Shawe Shawe, Robert
from:Marseille
on:1674/03/27
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Received at:London
Notes:chat about travel (Sr Woodroate?, Mr Hartorp?, Mr Smith, Paris, Mr Normanton, Capt Mattellian?, Mr Searle, Mons Vitales, Logarno, , England, Lyons)
Queries:note says held at Middle Claydon April 1674
27–292
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/04/08?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/04/10
Notes:chat (Sir John Hobart, Mr Ramsey)
Queries:hard to read
27–293
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1674/04/13
to:Anne Gaudy Gaudy, Anne
Notes:family matters (Mr Collins)
Queries:draft letter?
27–294
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/04/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Covent Garden, London
on:1674/04/17
Notes:chat (Claydon)
27–295
Sent by:William Ffall Fall, William
on:1674/04/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/04/17
Notes:chat (Thomas Verney, London); money matters (Lady Hobart, Dr Denton, Mr Smith, Mr Gape, Mrs Ffrancis, Mrs Anne, Mun Hobart); gossip (Mrs Gaudy, Crowshall, Mr Johnson,'s coz Reading a careless fellow, countess of Warwick, Lady Elsea?, Sir Walter St John's house in Battersea, Mr Finch, Mr Dearing, Mr Snow, went to 'Chilsey' on barges where met young lady 'handsome enough for a wife', Kensington, Mr Rawson, Aylesbury)
27–296
Sent by:Lady Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
on:1674/04/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Claydon
on:1674/04/19
Notes:family and money matters (her son Mun Hobart, Mr Ramsey, Sir John, Mr Gaudy)
Queries:hard to read
27–297
Sent by:Dr Robert Townsend Townsend, Robert
from:Radcliffe in Bucks
on:1674/04/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/04/11
Notes:chat (Radcliffe, neighbour Sareby?, about SRV's boy's health)
27–298
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/04/20
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:accounts at Christmas quarter and Lady Day
27–299
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/04/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Covent Garden, London
on:1674/04/24
Notes:chat (London, Claydon)
27–300
Sent by:Anne Gaudy Gaudy, Anne
on:1674/04/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Claydon
on:1674/05/05
Notes:chat (her daughter, Mr Collins, wants 400 a year for her)
27–301
Sent by:Lady Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
on:1674/04/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Claydon
on:1674/04/24
Notes:chat, family matters (about cousin Frank's illness, Mrs Gaudy's match), Lady Brigman)
Queries:hard to read
27–302
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/00/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal document, petition by Margaret Danby
27–303
Sent by:cousin Danby Danby, Margaret [Eure]
on:1674/04/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/04/24
Notes:family legal matters (letter asking SRV to write to Lord Keeper)
27–304
Sent by:William Ffall Fall, William
from:Kensington
on:1674/04/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/04/24
Notes:chat (Mr Reading, Mr Johnson, Lincoln's Inn Fields, George Loin, Claydon, London, Mr Ffinch, Battersea, Parrots?, Bellams Well); business matters (Mr Gape, Mary)
27–305
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/04/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/04/24
Notes:business matters (note about John Thomson, 1000 a year at Haversham, Buckinghamshire, Stony Stratford)
27–306
Sent by:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
on:1674/04/00??
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:list of tasks on envelope; note on estate matters (Sir Robt Knightley, Sir Robert Jefferies)
27–307
Sent by:Dr Robert Townsend Townsend, Robert
from:Radcliffe in Bucks
on:1674/04/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/04/25
Notes:chat (Saxby, health of SRV's boy 'abundance of putrified and festered matter' removed, Aylesbury, Woodcock, Marsh)
27–308
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/04/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Covent Garden
on:1674/05/01
Notes:chat (London, Claydon)
27–309
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1674/04/27
to:cousin Danby Danby, Margaret [Eure]
Notes:legal matters (about writing to the Lord Keeper, Lord Treasurer)
Queries:draft letter?
27–310
Sent by:Lady Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/04/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/05/01
Notes:family matters (Jack, John, Coddesdon, cousin Nickolas); chat (Mr Lamb, Page, Sir Hugh Stewkeley); money matters
27–311
Sent by:Lady Margaret Danby Danby, Margaret [Eure]
from:London
on:1674/04/23
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
on:1674/04/28?
Notes:chat, Mun, England
27–312
Sent by:Pen Osborne Verney, Pen[elope Denton/Osborne d. 1695]
on:1674/04/29
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat - essentially request for money (enduring hard times, Frank Hobart)
27–313
Sent by:William Ffall Fall, William
from:London
on:1674/04/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/05/01
Notes:gossip and legal gossip (Kensington, Battersea, London, Lady Warwick, Warwick House, Mr Ffinch, Lady Essex, Lady Bevington, Sir Richard Temple, Mr Nicholls, Mr Egerley's clerk, Sir John Coell); chat (George Lamb, Mr Johnson, Mr Reading, 'my lord and lady', Lord Burlington, Dr Denton, death of Mrs Francis Hobart, Lady Francis' husband, Duchess of Cleaveland, Lord Southampton, France, Loire, Portsmouth, Mr Churchill)
27–314
Sent by:Elizabeth Adams Adams, Elizabeth [Verney] d.1721
from:Baddow, Essex
on:1674/04/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/05/08
Notes:chat; family matters (John Verney)
27–315
Sent by:Lady Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
on:1674/04/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Claydon
on:1674/05/01
Notes:family matters (on death of her daughter Frances)
27–316
Sent by:Mr Bath Ball, Richard
on:1674/04/00??
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:estate matters (long list of tasks - eg set out the breadth of new riding, set out garden, set out walks for 40 walnut trees)
27–317
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
from:Preshaw
on:1674/05/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/05/16
Notes:chat (her husband, London, Jack, Preshaw, Charles Touner?)
27–318
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/05/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Covent Garden
on:1674/05/08
Notes:chat (about SRV's unsatisfactory coachman, London)
27–319
Sent by:William Ffall Fall, William
from:London
on:1674/05/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/05/08
Notes:chat (Mr Johnson, Egerley); gossip (about a disagreement involving Madam Danby and Ffall's lord, Mr Errington, Mr Danby, Sir John Read, lands in Yorkshire); chat about various matches (Mr Holmes, Wasring?, Gooddy Noures? intent to marry, Sir Harry Lee, Brackley carrier, Lady Charlotte Ffitzroy, Lady Leaviham's daughter, Lady Lindsey, Lady Cleaveland)
27–320
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1674/05/08
to:Lady Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
Notes:chat (his reply to her about Mr Collins)
Queries:draft letter?
27–321
Sent by:Sir Richard Wiseman Wiseman, Sir Richard
on:1674/05/08
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/05/09
Notes:money matters (desires payment for acquittances)
27–322
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/05/11
to:Sir Richard Wiseman Wiseman, Sir Richard
Notes:money matters (Mun's excuses for not paying, says his own tenants are behind in rent, John Miller)
Queries:draft letter?
27–323
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Middle Claydon
on:1674/05/11
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
Notes:estate matters (Myles Topp, Thomas Stephens)
27–324
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/05/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/05/15
Notes:chat
27–325
Sent by:George Nicholas Nicholas, George
from:Covent Garden
on:1674/05/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/05/17
Notes:chat (received money, Preshaw, cousin Stewkeley)
27–326
Sent by:William Ffall Fall, William
from:London
on:1674/05/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/05/15
Notes:chat (now answer to SRV's 'writings', Mr Johnson); legal matters (Egerley, Sir Richard Temple, Madam Danby, Eweington); gossip (Mrs Tilliard, Sir Har. Lee does not want to be earl of Darby as previously informed him, Lord Halifax, Lady Lindsey, Mr Denson and his mother-in-law, Mr Smith, Lady Warwick)
27–327
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
from:Preshaw
on:1674/05/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/05/27
Notes:chat (Jack, Cary); money matters
27–328
Sent by:Nancy Nicholas Nicholas, Nancy [Denton]
on:1674/05/05
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/05/09
Notes:family matters (cos Denton and cos Drake, Jack)
27–329
Sent by:Lady Hobart Hobart, Ann [Leeke]
on:1674/05/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Claydon
on:1674/05/17
Notes:family matters; money matters (Sir John Hobart)
27–330
Sent by:Edward Butterfield Butterfield, Rev. Edward
on:1674/05/16
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:declaration of a bond from John Stewkeley the younger
27–331
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/05/28
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/05/29
Notes:chat (London, Tom Grimes, cousin Nicholas, Frank Hobart, Middleton, cousin Denton, Hillesdon, measles, Lord Keeper buried 4th son Jack Finch - died of smallpox); politics (court at Windsor, Lord Mulgrave, duchess of Richmond); gossip (Lord Daeres? to marry one of Lady Cleveland's daughters, Sussex, neighbour Benet, Sir Francis Bridgman 'put off' his wife and 'used her ill enough' but Lord Bridgman taken her into his house, Sir Orlando, Tuddington, Jack Bridgman, Sir Roger Burgoyne, Ormond goes to Bath and then to Ireland)
27–332
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/05/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/05/30
Notes:chat (her daughter and Mr Collins); Mr Kemp, Mr Dickens
27–333
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/05/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/05/27
Notes:in French
27–334
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/05/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/05/27
Notes:estate matters (was at East Claydon, Bottle Claydon, Steeple Claydon and Charndon to buy straw but could not get it, Jon Milliward, Rich Edley, wool, about workmen, Tho Ffalibur?, Willi Gutteridge, London, John Hicks?, George Huse? at Whitton, Walter King, the pigeon house, Willi Kelly)
27–335
Sent by:Emanuel Hicks Hicks, Emanuel
from:France
on:1674/05/22
to:William Ffall Fall, William
Received at:London
on:1674/05/22
Notes:chat
27–336
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/05/21
to:William Coleman Coleman, William
Notes:list of seeds delivered - includes black lettuce, seeds from Italy
27–337
Sent by:William Ffall Fall, William
from:London
on:1674/05/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Wasing in Berkshire
Notes:legal matters (Edgerley, Sir Richard, Mr Lawley, Madam Danby, Mr Berrington); gossip (Lord Litchfield's marriage, Mr Cary?, another match - between Lord Treasurer's son and Mr Benet's eldest daughter, Will Butcher's wife, Sir Roger Burgoyne, Dutch ambassador's audience)
27–338
Sent by:Robert Townesend Townsend, Robert
from:Radcliffe in Bucks
on:1674/05/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/05/27
Notes:chat (Mr Phillipos of Magdalene College, Thornborogh, Woodcock, cousin Verney)
27–339
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/05/30
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:Edmund Verney's bond discharged
27–340
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/03
Notes:in French
27–341
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/06/01
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/06/03
Notes:estate matters (Mr Holmes, Richard Pleaste?, Mrs Syllid?, Willi Kelly, Willi Garvill, the smith, Willi Lea, Walter King, Cobbs? Lane, Guynams? Lane, Whitton, Willi Clarke, straw, Bottle Claydon, East Claydon, the miller, Harry King, Robt Parrott, pigeons)
27–342
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/06/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/06
Notes:chat (about her daughter and Mr Collins, Lady Kempe, Mr Steward?, Lady Hobart)
27–343
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/06/04
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/06/05
Notes:money matters (cousin Nicholas, sister Mary, Dr Denton, Wales, England); estate matters; coals; gossip (Lord Pembroke, Sir Phillip Hobart, James Hobart, Sir Thomas Crew to marry Lady Woodhouse, Lady Bellassis, Earl of Scotland, Duke Lothersdale, London, Lord Daves? to be Earl of Sussex and to marry Lady Ann, Duchess of Cleveland's daughter, Dick Fast not so kind to his mother as Sir John, Dr Townsend); military matters (Prince of Orange)
27–344
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
on:1674/06/04
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/09
Notes:chat (John, Sir Orlando's death, London, youngest daughter by his former wife ill with pleurisy)
27–345
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/06/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/06/10
Notes:chat (bottle of oil for Mrs Lylle); estate matters (Willi Darnill, Sir Harry King bought salt, Aylesbury, ways of storing salt, price of coals, Mr Verney, St Neots, Willi Mather, the warren, Walter King, Willi Barlow, Whittard gate, Willi Rose, Mr Ffall, Mr Holmes, pigeons, the smith, garden beans)
27–346
Sent by:Nelly Denton Denton, Alexander
on:1674/06/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/06/10
Notes:chat (Richard, Middleton, London)
27–347
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/10
Notes:in French
27–348
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/06/08?
to:her husband Stewkeley, John
Notes:estate matters (Sir John Holland?, copyholds)
Queries:fragment of letter
27–349
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/06/08
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/10
Notes:chat, family matters (Preshaw, Claydon, Cary, John)
27–350
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:Sutton
on:1674/06/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/10
Notes:chat (Sutton, Biggleswade, Symond, Mr Christie, hopes to prove was a candle left in the stable)
Queries:candle refers to a fire that damaged his property
27–351
Sent by:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
from:London
on:1674/06/09
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/06/12
Notes:chat; gossip (Duke Lauderdale made Earl of Guildford and Barron Ham, Lord Treasurer to be made Earl of Danby, Sir Atkins governor to Barbados, Wm Poole is knighted); military matters (Dutch fleet, Btettaigne, Prince of Orange, English frigate taken Dutch gunship with 600 negroes 'good prize'); gossip( Lord Frecherwill's? daughter secretly married to Culpepper); chat (Paris, Mr Butterfield)
27–352
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/15
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Notes:chat (Mr Butterfield, Mrs Lilly, encloses a pair of 'new heel spurs' )
27–353
Sent by:Sir Richard Wiseman Wiseman, Sir Richard
from:London
on:1674/06/10
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
on:1674/06/11
Notes:money matters (John Miller)
27–354
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/15
to:Sir Richard Wiseman? Wiseman, Sir Richard
Notes:money matters (rent owed, John Miller, excuses for late payment)
Queries:draft letter?
27–355
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/06/11
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/13
Notes:family matters (about her daughter)
27–356
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/06/11
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/06/12
Notes:family matters (about getting their portraits done - Van Driland, London, Lilly, Duke of Buckingham; his wife's health - glad she is better; cousin Dormer and the commons, Mr Parker, Lord Broke, Sir Richard Pigot); gossip (king goes to Portsmouth on Monday, Windsor, London, Lotherdale, Lord Treasurer shall be Earl of Danby, Guildford); military matters (Flanders forces, Monterey, French forces); chat (Dr Townsend, Buckingham market); Lord Treagard?, Jame Hobart)
27–357
Sent by:J Rawson Rawson, Joseph
from:Aylesbury
on:1674/06/13
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/06/13
Notes:about a soldier and a buff coat
Queries:reply from Edmund Verney written on bottom dated 1674/06/19 East Claydon
27–358
Sent by:Lady Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/06/13
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/06/16
Notes:family matters (Miss Ursula, Sir Hugh Stewkeley, daughter Grace?); money matters (Mr Butterfield, London); Lady Hobart
27–359
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/06/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/14
Notes:estate matters (Mr Ffall's mare, Thomas Ffalepour, Willi Kelly sick with measles, Willi Lea, pigeon house, Willi Darwill, Mrs Holmes?)
27–360
Sent by:Pegg Danby Danby, Margaret [Eure]
on:1674/06/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:money matters (Lord Keeper, Sir John Read)
Queries:says received 1674/06/12
27–361
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/06/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/06/17
Notes:chat (bottle of oil); estate matters (Henry King, Willi Ross, Dixon, the smith, elm grove, roses, Whittard Gate, Watt King, Mrs Senby?, Middleton, coals)
27–362
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/06/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:note of accounts including a 'pew at church', signed by Elizabeth
27–363
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/15
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Notes:chat (Mr Butterfield, Mrs Lilly, encloses a pair of 'new heel spurs' )
Queries:copy of a previous letter?
27–364
Sent by:Lady Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/06/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/06/17
Notes:chat
27–365
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/06/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/27
Notes:estate matters (Willi Darwill, Willi Cloadle?, stones, Tho Miller, Harry King, London, Wadsdon, Willi Lay, beans sowed at pigeon loft - something pulls tops off them as soon as they come out of the ground, Willi Kelly, Mr Holmes, cider orchard)
27–366
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/17
Notes:in French
27–367
Sent by:Pegg Danby Danby, Margaret [Eure]
on:1674/06/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/06/18
Notes:legal matters (Mr Norton, Mr Bert?, Mr Waring)
27–368
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:Sutton
on:1674/06/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/17
Notes:chat (Wroxall, Sutton, Bedford Assizes, Mr Christie, Cambridge, Dr Parman?, Jack, Mr Streamer)
27–369
Sent by:Pegg Danby Danby, Margaret [Eure]
on:1674/06/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/06/16
Notes:chat (SRV's illness, aunt Denton, hopes for charity)
27–370
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/06/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/20
Notes:chat (SRV's illness, Mr Kempe, Harry, Emilia?, Nan, Charles)
27–371
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/20
Notes:in French
27–372
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/06/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/20
Notes:estate matters (Thos Ffaletnor?, Willi Darmill, coals, faggott pile, Whittard Gate, Walter King, Mr Holmes, ? of Little Horwood, Winslow, Henry, Fuller of Northampton, Steeple Claydon wood, Lord Wainmay?, Sir Henry Lee, Sir Richard Piggott, Mr Winard, stones)
27–373
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/06/18
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/06/19
Notes:chat (SRV better now, cousin Denton might have smallpox, warns him of measles); gossip (Mr Finch married to Lady Ellen Rich, Mr Egerlie, Water Stratford, Duchess of York with child, in July the King goes to the New Forest in Hampshire, Portsmouth); military matters (Dutch fleet broken the Isle of Rez?, Loraine,' God help the Empire'); Mr Robert's house , Carpenters' Hall under London Wall; money matters (Tom Grimes)
27–374
Sent by:Eleanor Kellet Kellet, Eleanor
from:Towcester
on:1674/06/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Claydon
Notes:Asks for work for her eldest child
27–375
Sent by:Pegg Danby Danby, Margaret [Eure]
on:1674/06/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/06/20
Notes:request for help, John Lawson?
27–376
Sent by:Thomas Foster Foster, Thomas
on:1674/06/00??
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Notes:note about a soldier
27–377
Sent by:Dick Hals Hals, Richard
on:1674/06/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
Notes:chat (Mr ffall, Mr Brampston, Mindeford? the searjeant, capt Cleese?)
27–378
Sent by:Dick Hals Hals, Richard
on:1674/06/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
Notes:chat (thanks him, England, Ireland, Scotland)
27–379
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/06/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/24
Notes:chat (SRV's health, Preshaw); money matters (tenant, Miss Cilly?, Mr Butterfield)
27–380
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/06/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/06/24
Notes:estate matters (money owing, William Rase, John Warner, Walter King, Willi Taylor, about the smith and the gardener, Willi Kelly, Robin's father, the miller bringing stones to Whittard Gate, Marsh, Willi Cloarke?, Harry King, gravel, Hardings Ground, Hill Butts Ground, Sanders, price of barley, malt and mutton, Mr Holmes, coals, Willi Ross)
27–381
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/24
Notes:in French
27–382
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/06/22
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
Notes:chat (Robin, recovered from chicken pox, coachman has smallpox); military matters (French victory over 'Imperialists', English, Scots, Mardike?); money matters
27–383
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:Wroxall
on:1674/06/22
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/06/24
Notes:chat (Sutton, Wroxall, about a bed - his wife does not want it blue, nor orange nor red)
27–384
Sent by:Elizabeth Adams Adams, Elizabeth [Verney] d.1721
on:1674/06/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/06/26
Notes:chat (her illness, her children had measles); money matters (requests help getting money from cousin, Lady Verney's legacy); John Verney
27–385
Sent by:Dame Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/06/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/07/01
Notes:chat (illness, Claydon); money matters (Mr Butterfield); family matters (Alexander Denton, cousin Nancy)
27–386
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/06/24
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/06/24
Notes:estate matters (details of fruit and veg crops - many currants but few goosberries in Elme Ground, likely to be many apples, cherry tree, Mr Holmes, Rob Parrott's man. Many Apricots and peaches, pears, orchard, likely to be abundant walnuts, strawberries, no carrots or parsnips but cabbage, peas and kidney beans, seeds)
27–387
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/06/24
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/06/26
Notes:chat (cost of servants' illness's); gossip (Lord Keeper's son, Mr Beliets? daughter, Lord Linsid's ? Son, Lord Shaftesbury); military matters (Dutch fleet, French, Smirna fleet, Lisbon, Tangier, young Trumpe sea captain, the Imperialists, Loraine); money matters (Dr Townsend, Buckingham market); family matters (measure of Little Master, does he intend to put him into breeches; sends Mun a book)
Queries:with a hatcase'
27–388
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
from:Crowshall?
on:1674/06/25
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/06/27
Notes:money matters (Mr Haxmie?, Edward Gage, Mr Kempe)
27–389
Sent by:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
from:London
on:1674/06/25
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Notes:chat (received steel spurs); military matters (Dover, pretender Ostender took two English vessels, Holland, Flanders port, Germans); gossip (Druglass, Lord Duny Baronholamby ?)
Queries:reply from East Claydon 1674/06/29 written on bottom - goes onto a separate page
27–390
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/06/27
Notes:in French
27–391
Sent by:Pegg Danby Danby, Margaret [Eure]
on:1674/06/27?
to:my Lord Keeper' Bridgman, Sir Orlando
Notes:legal matters, Sir John
Queries:copy of letter
27–392
Sent by:Pegg Danby Danby, Margaret [Eure]
on:1674/06/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/06/27
Notes:legal matters (her desire to accommodate with Sir John Read; Sir Christopher Wiville, Sir John Lawson, Mr Wellbery)
27–393
Sent by:Hon Margaret Sherard Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
on:1674/06/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/10/01
Notes:legal matters (Buckinghamshire)
Queries:query date received
27–394
Sent by:Giles Baggs Baggs, Giles
on:1674/06/26
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:acquit for items such as brass knobs and bellows
27–395
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:Wroxall
on:1674/06/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/07/01
Notes:chat
27–396
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/06/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/07/01
Notes:estate matters (wine cellar, the smith, John Wariner?, Edward Dixon, Mr Holmes, Buckingham, Mr Stafford, Henry King, Thomas Miller, Willi Cloaske?, gravel from Marsh, Walter King, Willi Ross, John Hicks, Robert Parrott, John Holdene, Winslow, elderflowers, Mrs Sylly, raspberries, Eliz Durant?)
27–397
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/29
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Received at:London Wall
Notes:military matters (Tureine, French forces, 'Germans are brave and lusty men', Lord Duras)
27–398
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/06/29
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/06/30
Notes:chat (Lord Keeper Bridgman died at his house at Teddington near Hampton Court, Adlington, Jack Stewkeley); military matters (French, Imperialists, have heard Dutch taken Belle Isle?, Brest); estate matters (Coleman, Alex Denton at Hillesdon)
27–399
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/07/01
Notes:in French
27–400
Sent by:Lucy Sheppard Sheppard, Luce
from:Skelton
on:1674/06/30
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Russell St, Covent Garden, London
on:1674/06/30
Notes:chat ('London journey in ratling Yorke choaches', Mrs Palmes?); money matters (Dr Denton, Mr Ffall)
27–401
Sent by:Mrs Richard Ffast Fust, Richard
on:1674/07/05
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Notes:receipt
27–402
Sent by:Cousin Gee Gee, William
on:1674/07/06
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/07/01
Notes:request for assistance (Dr Say, Dr Denton, Holborn)
27–403
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/06/22
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/07/01
Notes:estate matters (list of tasks carried out)
27–404
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/07/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/07/04
Notes:money matters (Mr Kempe, Mr Dickens, East of India company)
27–405
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/07/02
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Received at:Carpenters' Hall, London Wall
Notes:chat (East India losses); military matters (Dutch, isle of Rhe or Belle Isle or Oleron, 'French trade of salt', Mastricht, Imperialists); Windsor, Bucks
27–406
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/07/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/07/04
Notes:in French
27–407
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/07/02?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:note about the bed
27–408
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/07/02
to:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/07/03
Notes:chat (Windsor, cousin Denton, Preston parsonage); gossip (Sir Richard Temple, Sir Will S, Ratcliffe, Teddington, Lord Chief Barron); estate matters (John Hicks); military matters (East India Company, Dutch, Germans, England); Mr Lewis, Sir George Sand?, Mrs Gepson?, Lady Darill?
28–001
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/12/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Covent Garden, London
on:1674/12/05
Notes:household matters (Mrs Lilly, things sent to London, Walter King, take down the hangings, Mr Verney); estate matters (Sir John Doriner's? man); money matters (Mr Souby?, paid him for board for Robin, the smith)
28–002
Sent by:Lady Gaudy (Vere Gaudy) Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/12/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Covent Garden, London
on:1674/12/05
Notes:money matters (Harry, debts, Temple, son Ned spent much this year)
Queries:annotated about £500 to Sir Charles
28–003
Sent by:Mr Edward Ellis Ellis, Mr Edward
from:Canbury in the parish of Isington
on:1674/12/03
to:Lady Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
Notes:money matters; legal matters (Mr Peter Flower died, his will, Mr Daniel Trippier and self executors, Sir Edward Sydenham, Trinity term, Alderman Ridge)
Queries:annotated copy of letter (about £100 she is engaged for to Mr Flower for Sir Edward Syddenham)
28–004
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Covent Garden, London
on:1674/12/05
Notes:family matters (Coleman, Aunt Sherard, has one godfather and godmother, A Denton, whether his child proves male or female); chat (thanks for hangings, Dr Townesend, Sir John Busby, Lord Brooke); estate matters (cousin Dormer, hedging, Middle Claydon, tithe of the soil of Coppesley Hill, Hogshaw Hill, Oxford Road, Hogshaw Lane, James Stephens, trick to get rent abated, Scott of Faulbrook, hears Mr Eaton of Maydsmorton has taken Greene Hill, Parrat had a sheep stolen, great probability Dixon's son stole it); political matters (Tripoli men restored the English good, sorry to hear of discontent in Scotland, French king refused audience to Lockiert, our king, the Dutch, territories, Germany, Mr Aven)
28–005
Sent by:Dr Robert Townesend Townsend, Robert
from:Radcliffe
on:1674/12/06
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/12/08
Notes:chat (son's gratitude); money matters
28–006
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/12/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/12/09
Notes:estate matters (Sir William ?, Sir Richard Darvill, William Malton's ground, goodwife ?, son John, Smithfield in London, Robert Parrott, Willi, goodwife Edwards?, Sir William Mathew, straw at East Claydon)
28–007
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/03
to:Edmund Verney (Mun) Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/12/04
Notes:family matters (Uncle T being in prison desires assistance, will cost 40 shillings, he desires clothes and everything, Aunt Fust ill); chat (concerned about boy Raphe?, purge after measles lest smallpox follows, Lord Cornbery); money matters; estate matters (Mr Parker, way through Hogshaw Hill ground, send map of all the ways, Copsley Hills, James Steevens, Mr Fawer, 4 Claydons); political matters (Rouen, Mr Burnet famous Scotch minister banished to? London by king's command, mortal enemy to Duke Lotherdale, bishop of Salisbury, rebels in Messina, French ships returned home, Valbelle?, Prince of Orange)
28–008
Sent by:Lawrence Baskervyle Baskerville, Mr Lawrence
on:1674/12/04?
to:Mr George Danisson? Davison, Mr George
Received at:Galloway
Notes:money matters
28–009
Sent by:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/12/07
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/12/09
Notes:estate matters (note about barley)
28–010
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/07
to:Lady Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
Notes:money matters (Sir Charles, Mr Gibson, Sir John Coell?, Mr Fram. Gaudy, Harry Gaudy, bayliffs, Mr Ellis, Sir Edward Sydenham)
28–011
Sent by:Henry Gaudy Gaudy, Henry
from:Lady Gaudy (Vere Gaudy)
on:1674/11/30
to:most honoured madam' Gaudy, Vere, Lady
Notes:chat (lay under a cloud with her, hopes to trouble nobody with debts)
Queries:letter on same sheet as 28-010 above, presume is a copy
28–012
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:Sutton
on:1674/12/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/09
Notes:chat
28–013
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/09
Notes:in French
28–014
Sent by:Lady Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/12/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/09
Notes:chat (glad Mas Raphe over the measles, Cary, cousin Denton, Lord Cornbury)
28–015
Sent by:Mr Samuel Wilkins Wilkins, Mr Samuel
on:1674/12/08
to:Mr John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Notes:legal matters
Queries:annotated draft of letter of attorney about Mr Edward Gaudy's bond
28–016
Sent by:Lady Gaudy (Vere Gaudy) Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/12/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/12
Notes:money matters (her daughter's money, Mr Kempe, Sir John Cooke?, Mr Ellis, Sir Edward)
28–017
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/07
to:Edmund Verney (Mun) Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/12/08
Notes:chat (aunt Sherard, cousin Dormer, P Treasaw?, Irish viscount); military matters (rumour that Turenne? taken prisoner but not so); political matters (marine treaty between us and Holland concluded so that now the East Indies is included); family matters (glad Mun's little boy and coachman recovered, aunt F in great danger); Coleman
28–018
Sent by:Jack Stewkeley Stewkeley, Jack
on:1674/12/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/22
Notes:chat (Preshaw, London, spoken to Mr Page concerning his honey, Dr Denton, Lady Hobard)
28–019
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/12
Notes:estate matters (Coleman, cousin Dormer, James Stephens, Hogshaw Hill, passage, Justice Dormer, Lord Brooke, Lord Treasurer, planted crabtree stocks, orchard, charries, fruit, Grovesnor, Randall Harauld gardener of Chitwood); political matters (marine treaty with Dutch); military matters (Turenne); family matters (sorry aunt Fust so ill); chat (Will Haynes dead of smallpox, Hillesdon, cousin Dormer, cousin Risley not with child, Lawley has smallpox in London)
28–020
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
from:Thomas Marshall's house, Galway
on:1674/12/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Russell St, Covent Garden, London
on:1674/12/26
Notes:chat (Mr Hall); money matters (London)
28–022
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/10
to:Edmund Verney (Mun) Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/12/11
Notes:estate matters (sorry Perkins leaves, Westcot, Mr Parker, James Stephens, coz Dormer, orchard, Jane Harry?); chat (cousin Dromer, Lord Clarendon fit of apoplexy, Lord Chief Justice Vaughan died of apoplexy, Mr Attorney North, Mr Montague, Sir Rich Temple, Dick Parker, Hillesdon, Sir Rich Ashfield?, Sir John Fust, Hillesdon, Lady Betty Howard marriage to Felton, Lord Suffolk); military matters (Turiene?, confederates strong); family matters (his son's Christening)
28–023
Sent by:Cary Stewkelely [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/12/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/12/16
Notes:chat (her illness)
28–024
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/12/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/12/16
Notes:estate matters (Mr Butterfield, Sir Rob Parrott, John Coarle?, Harry King, beef for the poor, Ralph Roads, Sir John Holdune?, Sir William Lea, Sir William Rose?)
28–025
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:Sutton
on:1674/12/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/16
Notes:chat (Lady Hobart, East Claydon, smallpox)
28–026
Sent by:Elizabeth Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton]
from:Baddow
on:1674/12/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/12/16
Notes:chat (aunt Denton, sent two little boxes of aringo root)
Queries:annotated E Isham but signed E Adams
28–027
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:Sutton
on:1674/12/19
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/12/21
Notes:chat (Swaines of Sutton, Lady Hobart, Mr Stewkely, East Claydon, London)
28–028
Sent by:Edward Goodwinson Goodwinson, Edward
on:1674/12/15
to:Nicholas Denton Denton, Nicholas
Notes:business matters (note saying that John Verney has taken his freedom of the Levant Company)
28–029
Sent by:Hon Margaret Sherard Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
from:Whissenden in ?
on:1674/12/15
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/12/19
Notes:chat (Claydon, son Benit, Lord Sherard, Deney?)
28–030
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/14
to:Edmund Verney (Mun) Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/12/15
Notes:chat (cousin Dormer, Mr Parker, aunt Fust's illness and death, good Dr in a fever, Mr Lawley had smallpox but is well again, sorry cousin Risley not with child, Lord Chief Justice Vaughan dead of an apoplexy, Sir Francis North, Sir William Jones, Sir Frances Winington, Sir John Churchill, Mr Kinf now Sir John King); estate matters (new orchard, approves of planting dwarf cherry trees between apple trees, must take a gardener as otherwise trees will come to nothing, London); military matters (Turiene going over the hills into Lorraine, found vast provisions for his army, France, Germans, English taken very rich gunship from the Dutch); political matters (Burnet a papish priest condemned at the sessions for seducing the King's subjects, some Spanish subjects to be tried for piracy for taking a ship of ours at sea, Spanish Ambassador disowns them, Portsmouth, French man of war)
28–031
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/14
to:Lady Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
Notes:money matters (Mr Kempe, Sir Edward, Mr Ellis); chat (Henry Gaudy, Lord of Bridgewater)
Queries:annotated as letter to Lady Gaudy about her daughters £500, and £100 she is bound for Sir Edw Syddenham
28–032
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/16
Notes:estate matters (James Stephens, Hogshaw Hill, hamlet called Fullbrooke, Hogsaw, Bucks, Sturke Lane, JS having lately denied passage, cart way); legal matters (Lord Chief Justice Vaughan, Earl of Clarenden, Temples, Alexander Denton, John Stewkeley of Lincoln, William Busby of Grays); military matters (French, Dutch)
28–033
Sent by:Margaret Sherard Denton, Margaret [Pulteney -1637; Mrs Eure 1639-44; Mrs Sherrard 1645-?]
on:1674/12/15
to:Edmund Verney (Mun) Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/12/22
Notes:chat
28–035
Sent by:Nelly Denton Denton, Alexander
on:1674/12/14
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/16
Notes:chat (Middleton, William Heinshall?, cousin Isham, aunt Dorothy, rabbits, Claydon, dog kennel)
Queries:signed Alex Denton
28–036
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/12/16
to:SRV? Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/12/19
Notes:chat (cousin Fram Gaudy, Fotherby, Nedd); money matters (Mr Kempe, Edward Siddenham's debt, son Harry, Charles, London, Lord Bridgewater's bond)
28–037
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/19
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Received at:London
Notes:family matters (Aunt Fust to be buried privately in the porch of the church in Covent Garden, nephews to be pall bearers, must put on black clothes, Dick Fust)
28–038
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/17
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/19
Notes:chat (Mr Butterfield, Coleman, sorry at Aunt Fust's death, v troubled by Uncle Dr's illness); estate matters (Watt King, Mr Bishop, Runts Wood Corner, felled trees in Roses Ground, Sir John Dormer,cherry trees, plums); political matters (James Stephens imprisoned at Buckingham for preaching, popish priest, London, Spanish found guilty of piracy, Dutch, Turenne, Sir Francis North)
28–039
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/17
to:Edmund Verney (Mun) Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/12/18
Notes:estate matters (way through Hogshaw, complains Mun has jumbled up papers, Mr Parker, new orchard); military matters (armies gone to winter quarters, losses at sea, violence of the weather); chat (Sir Wi. Smith at Whitehall, dividing his time on his tin business and other affairs, is richer and finer than ever, Dr's illness, Dr Lower, Dr Needam, Dr Warner, Dr not quite so ill now, has been 3 times blooded)
28–040
Sent by:Thomas? [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/17
to:Mr Gresuene? Grosvenor, Willam
Notes:money matters (Mr Churchill, Henry Churchill, John Churchill, Carrie)
28–041
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/12/17?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:estate matters (list of trees , includes the Luckward Cherry, the Verdoch plum, the black damson and the pear of Jerusalem)
28–042
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/12/17
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/12/19
Notes:estate matters (list of trees to be sent to East Claydon, list 28-041 above written out again, this time with headings 'cherryes' 'plumb' and 'peares')
28–043
Sent by:Lady Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
from:London
on:1674/12/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/22
Notes:chat (Jack, thanks for his kindness, London)
28–044
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/23
Notes:chat (James Stephens in prison at Buckingham); estate matters; legal matters (Mr Parker, cartway, Aylesbury market, Robert Beddin of Lee, Hogshaw Hill, old Tattum of North Marston, John Starby? of Quainton, Sir Richard Piggot, Dodersell)
28–045
Sent by:Nelly Denton Denton, Alexander
from:Hilsden?
on:1674/12/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/23
Notes:chat (uncle Dr's illness, Aylesbury)
28–046
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/12/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/12/23
Notes:estates matters (Walter King, Ralph Roades, walnut trees, Harry King, William Dayton?, rabbit cubs, Bottle Claydon, John Holdene?, Tho Holland, keeper killed a brace of doves, London)
28–047
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/23
Notes:estate matters (Hogshaw Hill Way, stray sheep, Welsh drover, Mr Rushford); chat (Sir William Smith's daughter, Lord Treasurer, Lady Wentworth, sorry the sea swallowed so much sack); family matters (Hillesdon, Cousin Denton, asked whether he or his lady would be godfather or godmother to his child, Doll Denton, Mun, glad uncle Dr much mended
28–048
Sent by:George Davison Davison, Mr George
from:Galloway
on:1674/12/22
to:Mr Baskerville Baskerville, Mr Lawrence
Notes:money matters (bill of ten pounds to Thomas Verney)
28–049
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/21
to:Edmund Verney (Mun) Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/12/22
Notes:family matters (uncle Dr Denton now recovering, aunt Fust to be buried in portico of Covent Garden church this evening, Sir John, cost of horses, Hill, Dick Fust a great favourite of Uncle Alexander, Mr Whittaker, Tho Isham, Frank Drake, aunt Sherard); estate matters (Roses ground is Sir John Dormer's and so is most of Lee, has read note of the trees he wants, venison, Coleman); chat (Alex Denton, Hillesdon, match made between Lord Treasurer's second son and Sir John Wraye's daughter, Lord Mordant, England); money matters (Muddiman); military matters (Lord Clarendon's body, Rouen, is a report that 24 Dutch captains fought a duel with 24 English captains but he doesn't believe it, Earl of Pembroke married to Duchess of Portsmouth's sister, French, the Swede); politicial matters (Lord Cornledry?, Wiltshire, Sir Richard How)
28–050
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/24
to:Edmund Verney (Mun) Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/12/25
Notes:family matters (sorry his daughter is ill); chat (Mr Grimston's only son died yesterday about 20 weeks old, uncle Dr well recovered, Jack Stewkeley); gossip (have had a duel between the Earl of Mulgrave with Lord Middleton as his second and Harry Saville with the Earl of Rochester as his second, Rochester disarmed Middleton, quarrel was for jeering words, Lord Cavendish ran away with pretty Mrs Hennage and kept her all night, they were found in bed together next morning, Lord Fanshawe's widow shall marry Lord Castleton, Mrs Wray shall marry Lord Castleton's eldest son); estate matters (Robert Bedding, John Kirby, Dothersall?, Sir Richard Till?)
28–051
Sent by:Dame Vere Gaudy Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/12/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/26
Notes:chat
28–052
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/26
Notes:in French
28–053
Sent by:Lady Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/12/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1675/01
Notes:chat (cousin Sherard, Jack)
28–054
Sent by:Dr Robert Townesend Townsend, Robert
from:Radclive
on:1674/12/26
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/12/29
Notes:chat (uncle Dr's illness, his son, Bedford, brother Denton, London)
28–055
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/30
Notes:estate matters (Robert Beddin, old Korby, cart way through Hogshaw Hill, Throgmortons, William Webster of Quainton, John Webster, Aylesbury, James Stephens)
28–056
Sent by:Mr Kempe Kemp, Henry
on:1674/12/28
to:Lady Gaudy (Vere Gaudy) Gaudy, Vere, Lady
Notes:money matters (about security of planks, Sir Charles Gaudy, bill of sale)
28–057
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/28
to:Lady Gaudy (Vere Gaudy) Gaudy, Vere, Lady
Notes:chat (Mrs Cockaine came to SRV and complained Harry Gaudy's addresses had ruined her daughter and her family, Lord Keeper not so kind as he was and won't be until Miss Kitty is married to Mr Gaudy)
28–058
Sent by:Sir Roger Burgoyne Burgoyne, Sir Roger
from:Sutton
on:1674/12/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1674/12/29
Notes:chat
28–059
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/28
to:John Verney Verney, John, [2nd Bart., 1st Viscount Fermanagh d.1717]
Received at:Carpenter's Hall, London
Notes:political matters (Lord Mayor, Aldermen, King, are able to make women of the City free too - especially those that are handsome); military matters (sorry for loss of ships); chat (French wine, T Isham, Dick Fust, Hillesdon
28–060
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/12/30
Notes:in French
28–061
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/12/28
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1674/12/30
Notes:estate matters (Lady Hobart, Claydon, Richard Darvill, Willi Darvill, pigeon house garden, keeper sent up a dove, Mr Holands?, Mr Stafford?, Sir Henry King, the smith, London, Jack)
28–062
Sent by:Thomas Verney Verney, Thomas
from:Galway
on:1674/12/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Covent Garden, London
on:1675/01/20
Notes:chat; estate matters (Mr Ffall, London, Galway)
28–063
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/28
to:Edmund Verney (Mun) Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1674/12/29
Notes:family matters (cousin Bestoney); estate matters (Mr Ball, tree); chat (cos A, Tom Isham, Lord Clarendon, Lord Cornbery); political matters (King, council of Plantations, Sir Humphrey Winch?, Sir William Hickman, have lost their stipends, Lord Culpeper, French king, money, the Hollanders, the Switzers, Briell); chat (Mr Butterfield, Muddiman)
28–064
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/12/31
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1675/01/02
Notes:estate matters (Coleman, Will Butcher, Coppesley Hills, Mr Ball, trees); chat (Al Denton, Mr Purefoy, Thom Isham, Aylesbury, bro Mun, James Stephens, Muddiamn, Mr Claver of Weeden is dead); military matters (German princes, Dutch)
28–065
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/31
to:Alex Denton Denton, Alexander
Notes:business matters (since Mr Haines dead, his man's brother Frank Coleman has asked SRV to solicit for that place, he writes and accounts well enough and few men can stock grounds better, Alex Denton, coz Woodward)
28–066
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/12/31
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:estate matters (note about wool for the maids to spin, Coleman, Lilly)
28–067
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/31
to:coz Woodward Woodward, Ann [Denton]
Notes:business matters (about Frank Coleman wanting to be coz Denton's bayliff at Hillesdon, Alex Denton)
28–068
Sent by:William Coleman Coleman, William
on:1674/12/31
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:London
on:1675/01/02
Notes:estate matters (Mr Lylly, keeper will send another dove, Mr Butterfield, Henry Scott, Sidwell, Willi Torvill, Hillesdon, Walter King, wool to spin)
28–069
Sent by:Lady Gaudy (Vere Gaudy) Gaudy, Vere, Lady
on:1674/12/31
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Chancery Lane, London
on:1675/01/02
Notes:family matters (Mr Kempe, Mrs Cockran, Harry, she is against them marrying, about her daughter, a motion made for Nan, Mr May, Covent Garden, Mr Wisman, Charles, does he think it is below a gentlewoman to marry a shopkeeper)
28–070
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:London
on:1674/12/31
to:Edmund Verney (Mun) Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
Received at:East Claydon
on:1675/01/01
Notes:estate matters (old Corly of Quainton, Hogshaw Hill, Will Webster, John Webster, Mr Ball, trees); political matters (Lord Cornwallis to be Gentleman of the Horse to the Queen, Sir Stephen Fox's daughter, Ralph Montague money); military matters (battle, French, Turien and confederates, Lorainers); religious matters (great meeting of bishops at Lambeth that King commanded to consider of best ways to suppress popery - produced nothing)
28–071
Sent by:Cary Gardiner Verney, Cary [Lady Gardiner / Mrs Stewkeley] d.1704
on:1674/00/00?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Notes:chat ('petition' asking him to visit Preshaw, signed Cary Stewekely, Margaret Gardiner, Penelope Stewekely, Anne Grove, Carolina Stewekely, Ursula Stewkeley, Kat Stewkeley, Isab Stewkelely, Hugh Grove)
28–072
Sent by:William Butterfield Butterfield, Rev. William
on:1674/00/00?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal matters (legal statement re. his late father's will, Edmund Butterfield, Susan Butterfield, SRV, John Butterfield)
28–073
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/00/00?
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters; legal matters (copy of doc to indemnify John Verney? and SRV against payment of interest, Sir Charles Gaudy, William Freeman, Middle Claydon)
28–075
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/04/02
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/04/03
Notes:chat (sorry his daughter unwell again, the K went to Newmarket, R T, Custom House, Claydon, East India Company, A D, London)
Queries:query the following 1674 dates…are they 1675? as refer to early months in the year)
28–076
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/04/09
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/04/10
Notes:chat (Dr Waford?, planets most prominent in the horoscopes are above the horizon, Saturn usually most malignant, Jack, English, measles)
28–077
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/04/16
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/04/17
Notes:chat (Bottle Claydon, Rhodes, Mr Fall, Jack, French king, Burgundy, Fr Fuller)
28–078
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/04/23
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/04/24
Notes:chat (Sir R, death of his brother Fust, Nicholas, Horseley, Hill, Sir Just Isham, Rhodes, cos Horton's daughter married to Sir Jo C? of Cornwall, Dick Fiennes)
28–079
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/04/27
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/04/28
Notes:chat (duchess of Somerset dead, Lord Bridgman, Mr Thyn, Lord Gorgis?, D, Fr Hobart died, Nicholas, Nancy, Mun, George, Lady Atkins, Lady Bohte, Lady Bendisham?)
28–080
Sent by:Mary Lloyd Verney, Mary [Lloyd]
on:1674/04/15?
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/04/28
Notes:money matters; legal matters (Flintshire, Cheshire, cousin Leech)
Queries:annotated as copy of a letter
28–081
Sent by:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
from:Claydon
on:1674/04/29
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:money matters (his sister, Mall)
28–082
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/04/29
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/05/01
Notes:chat (Georgi? Lazy and cannot abide to write, Sir O B, Jack, brother Walford, Duchess of Somerset)
28–083
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/05/07
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/05/08
Notes:chat (Osbourn, Sir O B, John, earls of Derby, Tom, Lady Hobart, Frank's will, Mun, the King)
28–084
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/05/13?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/05/15
Queries:envelope only
28–085
Sent by:Mary Lloyd Verney, Mary [Lloyd]
from:Chester
on:1674/05/26
to:Dr Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:legal matters; money matters (M Whitby, Mr Lloyd, cousin Leech, col Whitby, London)
28–086
Sent by:Edmund Verney Verney, Edmund [d.1688]
from:East Claydon
on:1674/06/28
to:Dr Denton? Denton, Dr William d.1691
Notes:chat (Hillesdon, A Denton had taken physick, cousin Woodward, Mr Banck)
28–087
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/08/13
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/08/14
Notes:chat (a stag in great park at Windsor fell upon a man and killed him, then killed another too, Nancy, Mr Kemp, George, Lucy, Nelly, D Daen?); military matters (every day 1500 killed between the two armies, French)
28–088
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/08/20
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/08/22
Notes:chat (George, African company, Mr Kemp, shares, Middleton, Nelly, Preston, Lord Pembroke, Barnard, Howard); military matters (French, Prince of Condi?, Prince of Orange)
28–089
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/09/03
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/09/04
Notes:military matters (1000 French officers killed); chat (George, Horsiley, London, African company, Mr Kemp, Jack let blood and drinks whey boiled with purslane, Cambridge, Derby House, Whitehall)
28–090
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/09/10
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/09/11
Notes:chat (wife well again but still weak, venison, Lady Apstly, conspiracy in France, Rouen); money matters (Irish, Ireland, Trim, Moymett?, Mr Butterfield, Chancery, James Dillon, Lady Gaudy, Ned, Mr Kemp, bond)
28–091
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/09/18
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/09/18
Notes:chat (Mr Braedoe?, Essex House, Sir Jo. Plisto or Harlow?, Sir Anthony Morgan's lady is dead, Tandridge, Sir Jo. Br., Sir O B); money matters (Ned Gaudy, borrowing, bond)
28–092
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/09/21
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/09/22
Notes:chat (Sir Jo. Bridgman, a battle, Condi?, Gaudy, bond)
28–093
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/09/24
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
Received at:Middle Claydon
on:1674/09/26
Notes:chat (Harlow, Sir Jo Bridg., Ned Gaudy, Lord Aldinton's house burned down, Bath); military matters (non action of Germans and Spaniards at the affair of Oudenard?, Prince of Orange)
28–094
Sent by:Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691
on:1674/10/01?
to:SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696]
on:1674/10/09
Notes:chat (Synderland plundered him and his wife, Hillesdon, Bonneville, Turim?, Lady Hobart); military matters ( Littleton, Duke of Monmouth, Churchill, Sir George Hamilton, Duglas' regiment, Holland, Germany, Branderburgh, Prince of Orange, Father Shilton)
28–373
Sent by:Will Grosvenor Grosvenor, Willam
on:1674/07/31
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:money matters (receipt of £39/10/00 bill of exchange by order of Sir Roger Burgoyne, SRV, John Meriday, Stephen Windress?)
Queries:should date be 1675?
29–091
Sent by: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
on:1674/00/00??
to: [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable]
Notes:legal matters (Edmund Robins, Dinton parish, Thomas Robins, John Lovell, Wotton, Thomas Moor)
Queries:about a land dispute, looks like Edmund Verney's hand, annotated 1674 but top of page says 1675
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