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1 - Appointment of William FitzHerbert (d.1772) as deputy lieutenant for the county of Derby - 22 Nov 1745
1-7 - Lieutenancy
2 - Appointment of William FitzHerbert (d.1772) as deputy lieutenant for the county of Derby. Dated 9 July - 1757
3 - Appointment of William FitzHerbert (d.1772) as deputy lieutenant for the county of Derby. Dated 24 February - 1762
4 - Appointment of William FitzHerbert (d.1791) as deputy lieutenant for the county of Derby. Dated 3 April - 1773
5 - Copy order of Privy Council to impress "all straggling seamen". Dated 7 May - 1790
6 - Notice to Sir Henry FitzHerbert of his inclusion in a list of deputy lieutenants - 1823
7 - Notice to Sir Henry FitzHerbert of his inclusion in a list of deputy lieutenants - 1855
8 - Letters patent of appointment. Dated 13 February - 1815
8-71 - Sir Henry FitzHerbert, sheriff of Derbyshire, 1815
8-90 - Shrievalty
9 - Letters patent addressed to the county to assist Sir Henry in the execution of his office. Dated 13 February - 1815
10 - Letters patent to Sir Henry FitzHerbert to deliver up to his successor, John Peel esq., all things necessary. Dated 12 February - 1816
11 - Indenture of appointment of county gaoler; William Eaton of Derby gent. - 23 Feb 1815
12 - Bond to perform covenants in D239 M/O 11. Even date
13 - Bond in £2000 by John Goodwin Johnson of Bradbourne gent. and Thomas Wise of Ashbourne gent. to execute their offices as under-sheriffs to Sir Henry FitzHerbert. Dated 25 February - 1815
14 - Bond in £2000 by John Webster of Derby, innkeeper, William Stevens of Derby silversmith, and John Hall of Derby sadler to Sir Henry FitzHerbert to execute the office [Webster] of bailiff of the hundred of Morlestone and Litchurch. Dated 22 February - 1815
15 - Calendar of prisoners in the county gaol, midsummer assizes - 1815
16 - Circuits of the Judges, Summer circuit - 1815
17-18 - Names of the grand jury at the Derby summer assizes - 1815
19 - Letter from J. B. Simpson, deputy-under sheriff. 16 November - 1816
20-22 - Notes by Sir Henry FitzHerbert: jurors at the Spring assizes, 1815; list of people requiring boots to be made; list of names - 1815
23 - Names of Javlinmen to remain at Derby in case of an execution - 1815
24-69 - Bills and receipts - 1815-1816
70 - Newspaper cutting - 1815
71 - Letter informing Sir Henry that his name has been removed from the list of those nominated as possible sheriffs of Kent. 7 February - 1828
72-74 - Permission for Sir William to defer his term of office for one year - 1865
72-82 - Sir William FitzHerbert, sheriff of Derbyshire, 1866
75-76 - Warrant of appointment. Dated 3 February - 1866
77 - Delivery of custody of county to Sir William. Dated 4 February - 1866
78-82 - Cash accounts and under-sheriff's indemnity - 1866-1867
83-90 - Agreements with sheriff's officers and other papers - 1940-1942
83-90 - Sir William FitzHerbert, sheriff of Derbyshire, 1940-41
91-95 - Notebooks of William FitzHerbert, recording cases at Derbyshire Quarter Sessions - 1726-1734
91-96 - William FitzHerbert (d. 1739)
91-305 - Justice of the Peace - Recorder of Derby
96 - Appointment of William FitzHerbert as recorder of the borough of Derby - 20 Nov 1729
97 - County of Derby - abstract of payments on the sundry accounts - 1748
97-99 - William FitzHerbert (d. 1772)
98 - Building accounts of the Assembly Rooms, Derby, with subscription list - 1762-1763
99 - An act for selling part of a green called Nuns Green in the borough of Derby - 1768
100 - Order of Quarter Sessions fixing rates and allowances for conveying and maintaining rogues, vagabonds, or incorrigable rogues - 1774
100-210 - William FitzHerbert, 1st Baronet (d. 1791)
101 - Thomas Ley to William FitzHerbert: on a point of law, removal of paupers. 23 February - 1779
102 - Copy legal opinion on Derby corporation charity - 19 Mar 1779
103 - Mr. Leaper, town clerk of Derby to William FitzHerbert. 2 December - 1779
104 - Copy letter from William FitzHerbert to Mr. Leaper - 21 Jan 1780
105 - Mr. Leaper to William FitzHerbert. 26 January - 1780
106 - Copy letter from William FitzHerbert to Mr. Leaper. 12 February - 1780
107 - Mr. Leaper to William FitzHerbert. 15 February - 1780
108 - Petition of William FitzHerbert and others to Lord George Cavendish and the Hon. Mr. Curzon, MP's. for the county of Derby for an alteration in an intended bill. Dated 9 April - 1780
109 - Mr. Leaper to William FitzHerbert. 2 July - 1780
110 - Notes of William FitzHerbert on a case of extortion, Derby Borough Sessions. 31 July - 1780
111 - Mr. Leaper to William FitzHerbert: Mr. Coke of Norfolk intends to offer his brother Edward Coke as a candidate for Derby at the next general election; "he begs you will favour him with your assistance as counsel ...". 26 Aug - 1780
112 - Petition of prisoners in the borough gaol, Derby, for exercise in the yard and for better ventilation - "as the necessary house is not above a yard and a half ... from the fire place where we eat our victuals ...". 3 October - 1780
113 - Samuel Crompton to William FitzHerbert. 3 May - 1782
114 - Resolution of Common Hall, Derby, thanking William FitzHerbert recorder of Derby, for his assistance in forming an address to the king. 5 May - 1782
115 - Draft form of appointment; deputy recorder - 1784
116 - Draft petition of Matthew Howe, prisoner in the borough gaol, Derby. 4 May - 1785
117 - Matthew Howe - free pardon. Dated 5 September - 1785
118-119 - Home Office circular for return of convicts sent to hulks and other prison ships since 1 January 1775. Dated 7 March - 1786
120 - G. L. Malman from Whitehall to Sir William FitzHerbert. 27 March - 1786
121 - John Willington from Tamworth to Sir William FitzHerbert on the course of a new road in the Tissington-Bradbourne area. 22 June - 1786
122 - Rough notes by Sir William FitzHerbert on subscriptions for part of a new road in Lea Hall. 28 June - 1786
123 - Printed table of justices' clerk's fees - 1786
124 - MS. table of fees operating in the West Riding of Yorkshire - 1786
125 - Lord George Cavendish to Sir William FitzHerbert. October - 1786
126-127 - List of poor rates and charitable donations for townships in the Wirksworth hundred. 13 October - 1786
128-129 - Letters concerning petition on behalf of Aaron Matley, tried at quarter sessions in October, Nov.-Dec - 1786
130-131 - William Brown from the Temple, London, to Sir William FitzHerbert: on a point of law concerning the binding of apprentices. 3 December-8 December - 1785
132 - J. Balguy to Sir William FitzHerbert: law governing binding of apprentices, 9 December - 1785
133 - Blyth Simpson to Sir William FitzHerbert: 24 January - 1787
134 - Thomas Coltman from London to Sir William FitzHerbert: it will prove impossible to amend or alter the intended Police Bill to subject menial servants to the same law as servants in husbandry. 17 February - 1787
135 - Thomas Fox, surgeon, from Derby, to Sir William FitzHerbert: reports on an accidental injury to a boy employed by Mr. Strutt of Belper. 6 February - 1787
136 - Part of a letter from F. N. C. Mundy to Sir William FitzHerbert: 16 February - 1787
137 - William Brown to Sir William FitzHerbert: long letter on the poor laws. 19 February - 1787
138 - Thomas Coltman to Sir William FitzHerbert: 18 July - 1787
139 - John Gill from London to Sir William FitzHerbert: 14 January - 1788
140 - F. N. C. Mundy to Sir William FitzHerbert: declines Sir William's kind offer of West Indian lambs for breeding - "... I expressed my doubts whether it would be prudent in me who am a studious breeder of the present fashionable Disbley sheep to run any risk of mixing their foreign blood with my flock ..."; discusses the fate of two prisoners in the county gaol. 19 April - 1788
141 - Lord George Cavendish to Sir William FitzHerbert: has endeavoured to execute the wishes of the justices as far as possible. 22 April - 1788
142 - William Bullock, clerk of the peace for Essex, to Sir William FitzHerbert: queries concerning the removal of vagrants. 8 May - 1788
143 - Evidence of John Marshall of Nether Bradbourne yeoman against Milicent Dean his former servant. 24 November - 1788
144 - Estimate for repairing Caldwall bridge over the river Dove - 1789
145 - Order of justices to transfer part of the statute duty from the turnpike to the highways in the parish of Tissington. 3 January - 1789
146 - F. N. C. Mundy to Sir William FitzHerbert: 15 February - 1789
147 - Opinion of F. N. C. Mundy on a case referred to him by Sir William. 17-20 Feb - 1789
148 - Edward Bearcroft to Sir William FitzHerbert. 9 March - 1789
149 - William Brown to Sir William FitzHerbert: 13 March - 1789
150-152 - F. N. C. Mundy to Sir William FitzHerbert: 28 March-1 April - 1789
153 - Lord Sydney to Sir William FitzHerbert and Philip Gell: the king has been pleased to accept the loyal address of the freeholders of Wirksworth hundred. 20 April - 1789
154 - F. N. C. Mundy to Sir William FitzHerbert. 26 April - 1789
155-156 - J. Balguy to Sir William FitzHerbert: 27 April - 1789
157 - Thomas Gilbert from London to Sir William FitzHerbert: the law governing statute labour on the highways. 23 May - 1789
158 - Anonymous allegations against Edward Butler of Ible and Newhaven
159 - Sir Brooke Boothby to Sir William FitzHerbert - 1791
160 - Further allegations against Edward Butler 4 July - 1790
161-162 - Opinion of magistrates on holding the sessions so as not to interfere with the assizes - 1790
163 - Judith Gatliffe from Ashbourne to Sir William FitzHerbert. 6 November - 1790
164 - James Grove from Edensor to Sir William FitzHerbert: 1 December - 1790
165-167 - Papers relating to vacancy for keeper at Wirksworth house of correction - 1791
168 - Peter Webster from Derby gaol to Francis Mundy. 23 April - 1791
169 - Anthony Lax Maynard, clerk of the peace, to [Sir William FitzHerbert]. 25 April - 1791
170-172 - Papers associated with petition of Peter Webster for release from prison - 1791
173-174 - Papers concerning the family of William Wibberley of Ashbourne, a prisoner in Derby gaol - 1791
175-176 - Papers concerning Peter Gaskell, overseer of [Longstone] - 1791
177-187 - Undated correspondence and notes of Sir William FitzHerbert - [c1780-1791]
188 - Petition of Ann Allen, prisoner in the house of correction at Ashbourne
189 - James Shelton and Richard Hodson, prisoners in Derby gaol to [Sir] William FitzHerbert
190 - Estimate for building a bridge at Bradbourne mill
191 - Diagram of Lea Hall Bridge
192 - Notebook of cases in quarter sessions, kept by Sir William FitzHerbert, together with sundry jottings - 1786-1791
193-202 - Miscellaneous papers of the recordership of Derby, including a copy of the borough charter, 1662; `the othe of the recorder of the cittie of London'; draft speech of William FitzHerbert (d.1791) to the mayor and corporation on his election - [18th cent]
203 - List of executions [at Derby] - 1774-1786
204-210 - Calendars of prisoners in the county gaol and in houses of correction - 1787-1791
211-216 - Copy orders of sessions - 1828-1850
211-301 - Sir Henry FitzHerbert
217-224 - Directions to serve on grand jury - 1818-1852
225-254 - Letters and papers including: list of persons sworn special constable in the township of Tissington and Lea, 1817; petition of board of guardians of the Chesterfield Poor Law Union against the proposed county lunatic asylum, 1846; county rate, 1847 - 1817-1857
255 - Resolution of quarter sessions - 1820
255-263 - Papers of Sir Henry FitzHerbert as chairman of a committee of magistrates for enquiring into the state of the gaol for the county of Derby - 1820-1821
256-257 - Draft reports by Sir Henry FitzHerbert - 1820-1821
258-261 - Letters and papers - 1820-1821
262 - Printed report of the committee of magistrates - 1821
263 - Resolution of quarter sessions to build new gaol - 1821
264-270 - Literature concerned with gaols `An account of the prisons and houses of correction in the Midland circuit', 1789 `Regulations for the establishment and government of the Royal Military Asylum', 1805 `A letter to the magistrates for the three ridings of the county of York in reply to the report of the visiting magistrates of York Castle relative to that prison', 1819 `General rules, orders, and regulations for ... the Kirkdale house of correction ...", 1820 `Remarks upon prison discipline etc. in a letter addressed to the lord lieutenant and magistrates of the county of Essex', 1821 `Rules for the government of gaols, houses of correction, and penitentiaries', 1823 - 1789-1823
271-272 - Miscellaneous prison papers: diet sheet, 1821; letter, 1823 - 1821-1823
273-279 - Papers relating to the appointment of a high constable for the hundred of Wirksworth - 1829
280-281 - Treasurer's account, Derbyshire - 1820-1821
282-283 - Treasurer's account, Derbyshire - 1849-1850
284-286 - Printed papers, January sessions - 1850
287 - Arrangements for Sir Henry to be included in the commission of the peace for Staffordshire - 1817
288 - Summons to special sessions at Calton - 1822
289 - Notice of special sessions - 1828
290 - John Cruso jun. to Sir Henry FitzHerbert - 1834
291 - Petition of the inhabitants of Alstonefield and adjoining townships to Sir Henry FitzHerbert and Jesse Watts Russell esq. to hold a petty sessions at Alstonefield. Dated 28 November [Mant signatories] - 1840
292 - Notes on the county lunatic asylum, Stafford - 1842
293-294 - Resolutions of Rocester bridge commissioners - 1844
295 - Copy resolution to submit road disputes in Alstonefield to the decision of Sir Henry FitzHerbert and John Harrison of Snelston - 1847
296 - Deposition of Sarah Ann Marsh of Parwich - bastardy case - 1849
297-299 - Printed papers - justices' clerks' fees - 1842-1858
300 - Recommendation for Sir Henry's inclusion in the commission of the peace for Kent - 1822
301 - Recommendation for Sir Henry's inclusion in the commission of the peace for Kent - 1830
302 - Recommendation for inclusion in the commission of the peace - 1856
302-305 - Sir William FitzHerbert (d.1896)
303-305 - Papers relating to the appointment of a new auditor of the Staffordshire and Derbyshire Audit District of the Poor Law Board - 1864
306 - A bill for the better relief and employment of the poor ... in England - 1788
306-311 - Printed papers
306-369 - Poor Law
307 - Report from the committee appointed to inspect and consider the returns made by the ministers and churchwardens relative to charitable donations for the benefit of poor persons in pursuance of an act passed in the twenty-sixth year of his present majesty's reign - 1788
308 - Duties of boards of guardians under the act of 1834 with schedule of forms - 1836
309 - Order of Poor Law Commissioners regulating parish rates - 1837
310 - Third report of George Niholls esq. on the condition of the labouring classes and the provision for the relief of the poor in Holland and Belgium - 1838
311 - A bill to continue the Poor Law Commission - 1841
312 - MS. copy of Gilbert's Act (22 Geo. 111. c.83): "An act for the better relief and employment of the poor" - 1782
312-369 - MS. papers
313-314 - Letters from Thomas Gilbert to Sir William FitzHerbert - 1786-1788
315-316 - Notes by Sir William FitzHerbert
317 - C. Welch from Ashbourne to Sir Henry FitzHerbert: reports on a meeting of the guardians of the Alstonefield Union and Mr. Stevens, representing the Poor Law Commission who "was received by the guardians with anything but courtesy"; some guardians will not co-operate at all; provides a verbatim account of resolutions passed by those consenting to co-operate - 7 May 1837
318 - Acknowledgement of receipt of petition of the parishes and townships of the Alstonefield Union for alterations to be made in the Poor Law Amendment Act. 15 May - 1838
319 - John White from Alstonefield to Sir Henry FitzHerbert: progress of the petition. 20 Jan - 1838
320 - Mary Grace Bradbury to Sir Henry FitzHerbert with a copy of a poem on the poor laws "Tell me ye learned men, tell me the cause Unfold the reason of the Union laws ..." 17 November - 1838
321 - George White to Sir Henry FitzHerbert: arrangements are being made to seek advice as to the legal position of the guardians of the Alstonefield Union with regard to the Poor Law Commission. 7 January - 1839
322 - Copy of Sir Henry's reply to George White. 8 January - 1839
323 - Copy of Sir Henry's letter to the Poor Law Commission seeking guidance on the rules and regulations to be observed by the Alstonefield Union. 8 January - 1839
324 - Acknowledgment of receipt of 0323. Dated 9 January - 1839
325 - Francis J. Gough from London to Sir Henry FitzHerbert: reports on a meeting with counsel. 10 January - 1839
326 - Reply of the Poor Law Commission to Sir Henry's letter of 8 January (0323). 16 January - 1839
327 - Copy of a letter written by Sir Henry FitzHerbert as visitor of the Alstonefield Union to the visitors of other Unions incorporated under Gilbert's Act seeking co-operation in petitioning against the Poor Law Amendment Act. 4 June - 1839
328-351 - Letters in reply to Sir Henry's circular, and further correspondence - 1839-1842
352-353 - George White to Sir Henry FitzHerbert: can the Alstonefield Union take in any new parishes? 23 August-27 September - 1841
354 - George Oliver from the East Preston Union (co. Sussex) to Sir Henry FitzHerbert. 31 October - 1843
355 - John Edwardson, visitor of the Caton Union (co. Lancaster) to Sir Henry FitzHerbert: 2 March - 1844
356 - Poor Law Commission to Sir Henry FitzHerbert. 27 January - 1845
357 - W. Flint from Uttoxeter to Sir Henry FitzHerbert. 24 April - 1845
358-359 - Poor Law Commission to Sir Henry FitzHerbert - 1855-1858
360 - Resolutions of the board of guardians of the Alstonefield Union. 7 March - 1836
361 - List of unions incorporated under Gilbert's Act - 1839
362-365 - Poor Law Commission circulars - 1837-1840
366 - Judgment of Lord Denman C.J. in the case Queen v. the Poor Law Commissioners in the matter of the Alstonefield Incorporation. 31 January - 1840
367 - Note of papers received from Flint of Uttoxeter - 1845
368-369 - Forms for list of guardians and paid officers, Alstonefield Incorporation - 1858-1859
370 - Militia money in arrears, Appletree hundred - 1773
370-390 - Militia
371 - Militia money account - 1773
372 - Account of militia money received by the county treasurer - 1771-1775
373 - Militia money accounts - 1771-1775
374 - Derbyshire militia - printed notice, provision of substitutes - 1782
375-381 - Correspondence: militia money - 1786
382 - Commission of Sir Henry FitzHerbert to be captain in the Wirksworth regiment of the local militia. Dated 18 April - 1809
383-384 - Muster rolls of Sir Henry FitzHerbert's company in the local militia - 1810-1811
385-387 - Muster rolls of Sir Henry FitzHerbert's company in the local militia
388 - Names of privates who had sixpence each for private lodgings at Wirksworth - 1813
389 - Statistical break-down of the population of Wirksworth hundred. 28 May - 1821
390 - Commission of William FitzHerbert in the North Derbyshire corps of gentlemen and yeomanry calvary. Dated 21 May - 1827
391 - Appointment of William FitzHerbert (d.1739) as deputy steward of the honor of Tutbury. Dated 1 November - 1729
391-393 - Honor of Tutbury
392-393 - Appointment of William FitzHerbert (d.1772) as deputy Steward of the honor of Tutbury. Dated 10 Sept.1740; 11 Sept. 1756 - 1740-1756
394 - Appointment of William FitzHerbert (d.1772) as Gentleman-Usher Daily Waiter in Ordinary of the king. Dated 12 April - 1759
394-395 - Gentleman-Usher
395 - Appointment of William FitzHerbert (d.1791) as Gentleman-Usher Daily Waiter in Ordinary of the king. Dated 16 September - 1765
396 - Appointment of William FitzHerbert (d.1772) as keeper of the king's house at Newmarket. Dated 25 June - 1757
396-399 - King's house at Newmarket
397-398 - Appointment of Martha Bonfoy [nee FitzHerbert, sister of William d.1772] as keeps of the king's house at Newmarket. Dated 2 July - 1761
399 - Letter of attorney from Martha Bonfoy to her nephew William FitzHerbert to receive all sums, salary, perquisites etc. from her office. Dated 14 January - 1782
400 - Commission to William FitzHerbert (d.1739) under an act for taking special bailes in the country upon actions and suits depending in the courts of King's Bench; Common Pleas and Exchequer. Dated 23 October - 1712
400-401 - Judiciary
401 - P. King from London to William FitzHerbert at Derby: "it is probable that there will be a call of serjeants next term; I should be very glad if you would please to be of that number ...". 19 December - 1723
402 - Bond in £800 by William FitzHerbert sen. and William FitzHerbert jun. to James FitzHerbert of Ashbourne gent. [brother of William sen.] to procure payment of an annuity of £50 to James out of the office of king's waiter at the custom house to which Alleyne FitzHerbert [son of William. sen.] has been appointed. Dated 21 January - 1768
402-404 - Customs
403 - Bond in £388 by Alleyne FitzHerbert to James FitzHerbert. Dated 19 August - 1783
404 - Note of fees received - 1783-1788
405 - Appointment of William duke of Devonshire as steward of the manor and liberty of the High Peak - 10 Mar [1707]
405-421 - Miscellaneous
406 - An act for enlarging the term and powers of an act intitled `an act for repairing and widening the roads from Chappel Barr ... to New Haven ...' - 1780
407 - Declaration in a case by the lessee of the corporation of Sandwich for a toll on woollen cloth loaded by the defendant at the plaintiff's wharf - c.1780
408 - Catalogue of blank forms available - c.1780
409 - Account of stamp duties - c.1780
410 - A short state of the case respecting the intended Cromford canal - c.1790
411 - Order of Derbyshire quarter sessions to all parish constables and overseers to provide a village lock-up - 1790
412-416 - Jottings of Sir William FitzHerbert (d.1791)
417 - An account of the disbursements of the treasurer for the West Riding of the county of York - 1818-1819
418 - Part of acts of parliament for 9 George IV - 1828-1829
419 - A list of persons receiving relief from the parish of Burslem - 1834
420 - An act for the establishment of county and district constables by the authority of justices of the peace [2 & 3 Victoria c.XC111] - 1839
421 - Juvenile Offenders - suggestions to check the growth of juvenile crime - 1846
422-423 - Copy letter withdrawing Sir William Gordon from and copy letter appointing Alleyne FitzHerbert to the post of minister resident at Brussels. Dated 28 April - 1777
422-428 - Credentials
422-879 - Letters and papers of Alleyne FitzHerbert, Lord St. Helens, diplomat and royal servant
424-427 - Letters of credential of Lord St. Helens as ambassador plenipotentiary to the court of the emperor of Russia, Czar Alexander 1 - 1801-1802
428 - Safeconduct for Lord St. Helens: issued at St. Petersburg - 1802
429 - Circular concerning issuing of passes to British subjects trading overseas - 1777
429-456 - Despatches
430-443 - Duplicate despatches from James Harris at St. Petersburg to Viscount Stormont, secretary of state - 1781
444 - Copy letter from Alleyne FitzHerbert in Brussels to Rt. Hon. Charles Fox, newly appointed secretary of state for foreign affairs. Dated 29 March - 1782
445 - Coded letter from Robert Liston in Turin to Alleyne FitzHerbert. 5 February - 1783
446 - Copy despatch from Lord St. Helens at St. Petersburg to Lord Hawkesbury on the dethronement of the emperor Paul. 1 June - 1801
447 - Copy letter from Lord St. Helens at St. Petersburg to Mr. Paget. 17 December - 1801
448 - Coded letter and transcription from Arthur Paget in Vienna to Lord St. Helens. 1 April - 1802
449 - Draft letter in French from Lord St. Helens to Comte de Kotschoubey. 3 April - 1802
450 - Copy letter from Lord St. Helens at St. Petersburg to Mr. Pierrepont. 30 April - 1802
451-452 - Copy letters from Lord St. Helens to Hon. Arthur Paget. 1 May & 1 August - 1802
453 - Copy letter from Lord St. Helens to Lord Essex. 5 May - 1802
454-456 - Three volumes of copy despatches from Lord St. Helens at St. Petersburg - 1801-1802
457 - Observations of the imperial plenipotentiaries on the verbal and confidential note submitted by Mr. FitzHerbert - 1786
457-506 - Diplomatic Papers
458 - Verbal and confidential note relating to negotiations between London and St. Petersburg for the renewal of the treaty of commerce - 1786
459 - Answer of the lords of the Admiralty to the Russian counter-project submitted to them by the committee of trade - 1786
460 - Copy report of the attorney, solicitor, and advocate general on the several articles of the Russian counter-project - 1786
461 - Draft commercial treaty, with observations - 1786
462-463 - Copy reports of the Attorney and Solicitor General upon articles of a counter-project treaty with Russia - 1786
464 - Further observations on the counter-project - 1786
465 - Reflections on the political aims of the Prussian monarchy - 1789
466 - Copy of the definitive reply of the British government to the memorial of the court of Spain of 13 June 1790 on the subject of the late occurrences at Novtka Sound - delivered by Mr. FitzHerbert, the British ambassador, at Madrid, 17 July - 1790
467 - Considerations on the present discussion between the allies and Russia relative to the peace with the Turks - 1791
468 - Considerations on the means which appear best adapted for opening an extensive trade with Poland and Prussia - 1791
469 - Considerations on the (importance of Oczakow and its district situated between the Dnieper and the Dniester and on the consequences of the issue of the) present discussion between the Allies and Russia relative to the peace with the Turks. Dated 27 February - 1791
470 - Considerations on the expediency of combining Poland, Turkey, and one of the inferior Baltic powers with the defensive system of the allies - c.1791
471 - Some further remarks respecting the commerce of Poland - c.1791
472 - Reflections on an alliance of Russia with Austria or with Prussia and England
473 - Memoir addressed to Prince Youssoupon, the count of Munich, and the count of Worantzow - 1793
474 - Considerations on the expediency of appointing consuls, agents, or commissioners for commercial affairs in different parts of France after the re-establishment of Peace
475 - Remarks on the information given by Admiral Kinshergen respecting the importance of Oczakow and its district
476 - Table of the different articles which make up the commerce of Poland
477 - Considerations relative to the commerce of Poland
478 - Notebook of memoranda relating to Russia and other diplomatic concerns
479-483 - Miscellaneous papers
484 - Copy edict of the czar to the custom house of St. Petersburg - 1800
485 - Copy edict of the czar to the custom house of St. Petersburg - 1800
486 - Copy letter from Lord Nelson in Rostock Bay to Count Paklen. 26 May - 1801
487 - Copy of letter from Lord Nelson to the Swedish admiral. 8 May - 1801
488-489 - Copy letters and despatches concerning Lord Nelson - 1801
490 - Articles of armistice signed with Denmark - 1801
491-498 - Papers from Lord St. Helens ambassadorship to Russia - 1801-1802
499 - Copy of letter from the Grand Duchess Catherine Pavlovna to her brother Alexander I of Russia expressing her abhorrence at the suggestion that she should marry Napoleon [Translated from French original] From St. Petersburg, 25 January - 1809
500 - Copy of a note from the Baron de Heerdt to George Canning. 25 April - 1809
501 - Copy of commercial edict of czar Alexander 1 - 1807
502 - Copy of a letter from Sir Robert Liston, ambassador at the Ottoman Porte to George Foreste, British resident at the court of Ali Pacha of Jannina - 1812
503 - Letter from Charles, count of Artois, to the dowager countess of Essex (copy) - 1817
504 - Copy memoir concerning John Bellingham, a merchant trading in Russia - 1812
505 - Observations on the state of Russia - 1813
506 - Copy letters to Sir Spiridion Forest - 1799-1817
507 - Anon. from St. Petersburgh to Lord Stormont: "if the friendship of the empress is worth preserving we must gratify her in the proposal she now makes us; a refusal ... might provoke her to join our enemies"; agrees it is unadvizable to enter into separate negotiations with Holland. 14/25 July - 1781
507-755 - Correspondence of Lord St. Helens
508 - W. Arnald from Hartlebury Castle to Alleyne FitzHerbert. 20 June - 1782
509 - Lord Scarborough to Alleyne FitzHerbert. 18 July - 1782
510 - R. Grenville from Hanover to Alleyne FitzHerbert: the prince is very pleased with buckles FitzHerbert sent; "... I take it Mr. Young, negotiater at Paris, may save his breath to cool his porridge unless Lord Howe should come to his assistance with a more forcible though not so polite a language; the prince is in good health and spirits but makes little progress with the German Language". 19 July - 1782
511 - Lord Nugent to Alleyne FitzHerbert: 25 July - 1782
512 - Richard Musgrave in Dublin to Alleyne FitzHerbert at Brussels: is distressed to learn of Mrs. Musgrave's ill-health and want of money. 30 July - 1782
513 - Anon. to Alleyne FitzHerbert at Paris 1 November - 1782
514 - William Fraser in London to Alleyne FitzHerbert: 5 December - 1782
515 - Letter from Robert Liston in Turin [Italy] to Alleyne FitzHerbert - 1 Feb 1783
516 - Lord Carmarthen to Alleyne FitzHerbert: congratulations on the conclusion of a successful negotiation, and on his appointment as ambassador to France. 6 February - 1783
517 - Lord Torrington in Brussels to Alleyne FitzHerbert: congratulations on negotiating the peace [between Spain, France, and the United Provinces]. 10 February - 1783
518 - Lord Onslow at Clermont Ferrand to Alleyne FitzHerbert: similar congratulations; Onslow's son Edward has met and fallen in love with a most charming girl of great fashion; asks about possibilities of a marriage in a chapel attached to a protestant embassy in Paris, and about the complications surrounding a protestant - catholic marriage. 13 February - 1783
519 - Thomas Wroughton in Stockholm to Alleyne FitzHerbert: congratulations on the successful negotiations. 14 February - 1783
520 - Letter from Robert Liston from Turin to Alleyne FitzHerbert - 22 Feb 1783
521 - Lord Carmarthen to Alleyne FitzHerbert: proceedings in the house of commons on Monday and the ensuing convulsions have prevented his coming to France as ambassador. 22 February - 1783
522 - Sir James Harris in St. Petersburgh to Alleyne FitzHerbert: in code with translation. 10/21 March - 1783
523 - R. Ainslie from Constantinople to Alleyne FitzHerbert: congratulations on the successful negotiations. 10 March - 1783
524 - Richard Oswald from London to Alleyne FitzHerbert: 13 March - 1783
525 - Lord Sydney to Alleyne FitzHerbert: letter of introduction for Mr. Thornton, secretary to General Melvil. 13 March - 1783
526 - G. M. from London to Alleyne FitzHerbert in Paris: details of the new ministry. 21 March - 1783
527 - W. Ferrars from London to Alleyne FitzHerbert in Paris: letter of introduction for William Townshend. 21 March - 1783
528 - Lord Sydney to Alleyne FitzHerbert: rather grudging introduction for Townshend. 25 March - 1783
529 - Lord Montagu to Alleyne FitzHerbert: letter of introduction for William Townshend. 25 March - 1783
530-532 - Robert Murray Keith from Vienna to Alleyne FitzHerbert: 29 March-16 April - 1783
533 - G. Maddison in London to Alleyne FitzHerbert: seeks advice on his appointment as secretary to the embassy in France. 13 April - 1783
534 - Lord Torrington in Brussels to Alleyne FitzHerbert: 23 June - 1783
535 - Lord Manchester in Paris to Alleyne FitzHerbert: 9 July - 1783
536 - Letter from Lord Torrington in Brussels to Alleyne FitzHerbert - 15 Jul 1783
537 - William Fraser in London to Alleyne FitzHerbert: the messenger for St. Petersburg should arrive before the departure of Sir James [Harris]; gathers that FitzHerbert will travel to Russia via Vienna and Warsaw. 28 July - 1783
538 - Lord Radnor to Alleyne FitzHerbert: asks for introductions to English ministers at Vienna, Berlin, Munich, and Dresden for the cousin of Lord Arundell. 4 August - 1783
539 - Joseph Fry from Loughborough Alleyne FitzHerbert: is unable to meet FitzHerbert in Brussels. 17 August - 1783
540 - Charles Townshend to Alleyne FitzHerbert: asks FitzHerbert to take into his protection a Mrs. Hamilton, a close relative of Lord Harrowby, who is going to St. Petersburgh on a visit to the princess Daschkow. 20 August - 1783
541 - Lord Sydney to Alleyne FitzHerbert: seeks assistance for a relation in the registry of the court of chancery in Barbados. 20 June - 1789
542 - Lord Grenville to Lord St. Helens [with copy of reply] - 24 Jul 1797
543-544 - Correspondence - 1797-1798
545 - G. Craufurd from Rotterdam to Lord St. Helens. 24 April - 1798
546 - H. E. Holder, clerk on the island of Barbados, to Lord St. Helens. 15 February - 1799
547-557 - Miscellaneous correspondence - 1799-1800
558-633 - Correspondence to Lord St. Helens: ambassador to Russia - 1801
634-711 - Correspondence to Lord St. Helens: ambassador to Russia - 1802
712-718 - Correspondence to Lord St. Helens - 1803-1804
719-755 - Undated diplomatic correspondence - c.1780-1802
756-795 - Correspondence and other diplomatic papers of Joseph Ewart, one-time minister plenipotentiary at Berlin Includes queries concerning the trade of Poland, considerations on the discussions between the Allies and Russia, relative to the peace with Turkey, consideration on the means of opening an extensive trade with Poland and Prussia, considerations on the expediency of combining Poland, Turkey and one of the inferior Baltic powers with the defensive system of the Allies, table of Prussian revenues and a project for a convention for a preliminary commercial arrangement between Great Britain and Prussia. - [1786-1791]
756-795 - Joseph Ewart
796-845 - Bills
796-845 - Bills and receipts of Lord St. Helens, 1794-95, 1802 - 1794-1802
846-853 - Correspondence and papers on pensions granted to retired diplomats and exemption of same from land tax - 1808-1812
846-853 - Pensions
854 - `Memoire historique sur la revolution du 12/24 Mars 1801': deposition of Paul 1 in Russia - 1804
854-879 - Miscellaneous
855 - `Copy of a few remarks written at the desire of count Gregory Orloff' - on Russian agriculture
856 - `Copy of a few remarks written at the desire of count Gregory Orloff' - on Russian agriculture; Similar to D239 M/O 855
857 - Note on Russian edict of 1785 for the general regulation of the government of cities, towns etc.
858 - Memorial-development of agriculture and manufacturers
859 - List of ships carrying hemp from St. Petersburgh to London - 1799
860 - List of desiderate beginning, "To drive out of the kingdom immediately all French agents and spies ..."
861 - List of the Baltic fleet
862 - Notes on educational projects - [late 18th cent]
863-865 - Three letters from Madame Bode to anon., written from Russia - 1797
866 - Notes on possible Anglo-Polish trade
867 - Part of petition to house of lords by fishermen of co. Wigton
868 - Notes on Anglo-Russian diplomatic events - c.1801
869-879 - Miscellaneous papers
880-882 - Creation of Alleyne Lord St. Helens as a baron of the United Kingdom. Dated 29 July - 1801
880-882 - Title
880-1048 - Papers of Lord St. Helens as a member of the royal household and of the Privy Council
883 - Appointment of privy councillor following act of union with Ireland - 1801
883-899 - Privy Council
884-885 - Copy correspondence between king George III and his ministers respecting the bill proposed by the latter for admitting Roman Catholic officers into the army and navy - 1807
886-891 - Correspondence and plan concerning proposed regulation of the royal household - 1811
892-899 - Correspondence on the proposed reduction of the royal household at Windsor - 1819
900 - Earl de la Warr to Lord St. Helens; asking him to deputize. 21 July - 1802
900-933 - Lord of the King's Bedchamber
901 - Copy of Lord St. Helens acceptance of his appointment as one of the gentlemen of the bedchamber. 24 May - 1804
902 - The Lord Chamberlain to Lord St. Helens: arrangements for swearing-in. 31 May - 1804
903 - Fees upon the warrant of appointment - 1804
904-905 - Account of expenses in passing a privy seal granting Lord St. Helens £1000 a year as a gentleman of the bedchamber - 1804
906 - Lord Chancellor to Lord St. Helens - 1805
907 - Re-appointment of Lord St. Helens to office. 13 February - 1812
908 - Lord Winchester to Lord St. Helens: the prince regent has been pleased to grant Lord St. Helens wish concerning the entree. 5 June - 1819
909 - Lord Vernon to Lord St. Helens: "Allow me, my dear Lord, to ask you a question. Have not the lords and grooms of his majesty's bedchamber now lost the priviliges of the entree that they enjoyed officially? If so, I have taken my leave of court. I have had the privilege a few weeks only short of half a century; and I am too old to begin to rough it at a crowded levee!" 6 June - 1819
910 - Lord Rivers to Lord St. Helens: is glad to hear of the privilege of entree. 7 June - 1819
911 - Robert F. Greville to Lord St. Helens: as 0910. 8 June - 1819
912 - Lord Winchester to Lord St. Helens: "no person shall be presented to his majesty at the levee by the Lord in Waiting to receive the honour of knighthood unless his majesty's pleasure shall have been previously signified in writing to the Lord in Waiting ...". 7 May - 1821
913-914 - Notifications of knighthoods - 1822
915-916 - Deduction of 10 per cent in salaries and emoluments - 1822
917 - Lord Winchester to Lord St. Helens: 31 March - 1828
918 - Lord St. Helens to the duke of Wellington [copy], informing the duke of Lord St. Helens intention to resign his position over the Catholic Emancipation Bill. 31 March - 1829
919 - Copy of Lord St. Helen's letter of resignation to the king. 31 March - 1829
920 - George IV to Lord St. Helens, "my dear, very dear, old friend": refuses to accept the resignation until they have met. 2 April - 1829
921-927 - Letters to Lord St. Helens on his resignation and its non-acceptance - 1829
928 - Lord Winchester to Lord St. Helens. 26 May - 1829
929 - Note from banker: receipt of salary. 20 October - 1829
930 - Lord Winchester to Lord St. Helens: is sorry "to lose you out of his majesty's family"; will place Lord St. Helens on the entree list, if possible. 13 December - 1830
931-932 - Lists of fees
933 - Waiting rota
934 - Note to Lord St. Helens desiring his attendance at the funeral of the princess Amelia. 5 November - 1810
934-960 - Royal funerals
935 - Ceremonial for the private interment of the princess Amelia in the royal chapel of St. George at Windsor. 13 November - 1810
936 - Lord Chamberlain to Lord St. Helens: the Prince Regent has chosen Lord St. Helens to be one of the supporters of the pall at the funeral of the duchess of Brunswick. 27 March - 1813
937 - B. C. Stephenson to Lord St. Helens: conveys the king's command for Lord St. Helens to attend the funeral of the duchess of Somercotes. 29 March - 1813
938 - Medical bulletin on Queen Charlotte. 17 November - 1818
939 - Official notice of the death of the queen. 17 November - 1818
940 - Summons to Lord St. Helens to attend meeting of the privy council. 17 Nov - 1818
941 - Orders for court mourning. 19 November - 1818
942 - Newspaper cutting [25 November] - 1818
943-944 - Summons to Lord St. Helens to attend the queen's funeral. November - 1818
945 - Extract from a sermon preached by Rev. Thomas Deason at Weymouth on the death of the queen. 2 December - 1818
946 - Orders for court's change of mourning. 8 December - 1818
947-948 - Newspaper account of the queen's funeral, Morning Herald, 3 December - 1818
949 - Memoirs of the late queen; The British Monitor, 17 January - 1819
950 - Newspaper cutting, "The queen's will" - c1818-1819
951 - Lord Arden to Lord St. Helens; on the death of George III. 4 February - 1820
952 - Copy request from deputy earl marshal requesting notification from those who are to attend the king's funeral. 11 February - 1820
953 - Summons to Lord St. Helens to attend the king's funeral. 11 February - 1820
954 - Orders for court's mourning on the death of the duke of Kent. 25 Jan - 1820
955 - Earl of Winchelsea to Lord St. Helens: accommodation will be reserved for Lord St. Helens in Windsor Castle. 12 February - 1820
956 - Admission ticket, interment of George III - 1820
957 - Newspaper account of king's funeral. 19 February - 1820
958 - Orders for mourning, death of George IV. 7 July - 1830
959 - Summons to Lord St. Helens to assist at the funeral of George IV. 9 July - 1830
960 - Lines written impromptu on the funeral of George 1V. 15 July - 1830
961-966 - Papers concerning the coronation of George 1V - 1820
961-969 - Coronations
967 - Summons to Lord St. Helens: coronation of William IV - 1831
968 - Summons to Lord St. Helens: coronation of Victoria - 1838
969 - Copy petition of Lord St. Helen's to be excused attendance at the coronation on account of his advanced age - 1838
970 - Copy letter of Lord St. Helen's to [George III] - 1804
970-975 - Royal Letters
971 - George III to Lord St. Helens. 24 December - 1804
972-973 - George, Prince Regent, to Lord St. Helens: forwards the decoration of the grand cross of the Guelphic Order. 10 August - 1819
974 - Copy letter of Lord St. Helen's to the Prince Regent. 11 August - 1819
975 - George IV to Lord St. Helens. 18 February - 1822
976-987 - Bulletins on the health of George III, 1810, 1818-20 - 1810-1820
976-987 - Medical bulletins
988-1019 - Parliamentary returns of pensions granted and of estimated expenditure - 1822-1830
988-1019 - Returns and estimates
1020 - Copy dispensation from attendance at coronation of James 11
1020-1048 - Miscellaneous
1021 - List of presents given by H.R.H. Duke of York on his marriage
1022 - Copy of a communication from George III to his cabinet ministers on the Roman Catholic question - 1795
1023-1026 - Papers relating to the change of ministry in 1804 - 1804
1027 - A bill intitled an act for the further regulation of his majesty's household and the care of his royal pension during the continuance of his indisposition - 1819
1028-1030 - Case papers, case in house of lords - 1820
1031-1034 - Tickets for royal function in Westminster Abbey and Hall - 1821
1035 - Resolutions proposed for the abolition of fees and charges on renewal of turnpike bills - 1830
1036-1048 - Miscellaneous correspondence - 1805-1837
1049 - Martin Ryder to George Treby at Plympton (W Devon) 4 [Sep] - 1671
1049-1311 - Correspondence
1049-1693 - Treby Papers; Correspondence
1050 - John Elwill to George Treby at the Middle Temple, London: believes that war with France is imminent: seeks Trebys opinion 8 [Dec] - 1676
1051 - Martin Ryder to George Treby MP in London: reports on the assizes; the principal case was the town of Plymouth against R Strode which the town one ... the little man is very much affected ... and I hear is resolved to prosecute you and to follow you close at the heels being already sett out for London. But there is another affair in which he is principal agent that hath occasioned much more discourse about the town and that is the presentment against the mayor of Plympton for not taking the sacrament and oath according to the new act ..." 30 Mar - 1677
1052 - John Tremayne to George Treby in London, consults Treby on a point of law 26 Mar - 1677
1053 - N D to George Treby in London "... I am not so good an astronomer as to know whether the comets tayl point to England or France not if the eclipse shall hav its effect here or in Madagascar, but I am apt to think an honest H of C may make fools of French comets and English eclipses too ..." 13 May - 1677
1054 - Edmund Hals to George Treby in London. Hears that the duke of Ormond intends to visit Oxford, begs Treby to use his influence to get Hals' name on the list of those to be presented 3 Jun - 1677
1055-1057 - Col E Grosvenor to George Treby 21 Aug - 25 Sept - 1677
1058 - William Courtenay from Fowey to George Treby in London; reminds Treby of a promise. "... here is noe claret within oure gates - pity the afflicted ..." - 10 Dec 1677
1059 - Col Grosvenor to George Treby at Plympton: 14 Aug - 1678
1060 - Henry Hatsell from London to George Treby at Plympton; reports on the candidates for Dartmouth at the election - 4 Feb [1679]
1061 - John Elwill to George Treby in London - 11 Mar [1678]
1062-1063 - Arthur Perryman to George Treby in London 12 Apr - 26 Apr - 1678
1064 - P Ventris to George Treby in London; asks the favour of an account of next Thursdays proceedings 21 May - 1678
1065 - James Treby to his brother George in London; his boat has arrived safely off Dover; hopes to see him soon but is fearful of being impressed in the navy - 27 May 1678
1066 - John Hall from Plympton to his brother George: 5 Jul - 1678
1067 - Col Grosvenor to his brother George: 30 Jul - 1678
1068 - Col Grosvenor to his brother George; "... men are shipinge over, both horse and foote, but whome wee are to affright with it, I knowe not. Mutch provissyon for horse and man is (as many say) gon over with a large artillery. Reports are varyous whether Luxenb' have withdrawn and united his blockads or not, but some fanattickly talke that the prince of Br. was to blame that he did not pursue his advantage. Others judge he did enuff to gaine applause and interest amongst the people. Tis still stoutly affirmd that Hide is gon Over (and yt is true) with a prospect of peace ... with the Dutch and Spanyards and roome for the Jermans if they please ..." 17 Aug - 1678
1069 - William Harrington to his brother George at Plympton, comments upon matters between the French and Dutch 17 Aug - 1678
1070 - Henry Hatsell to his brother George; news of the Duke of Monmouths troop of horse in France, comments on the recent Berkshire election; "... Michael Mallet was there and his passion spoke some mad extravagant words viz that the king was a rogue or to such effect, which will confirm people in the opinion of his distraction. However, he is committed to the custody of the Black Rod"; "our soldiers in Flandors dy apace which is supposed to proceed from their intemperate eating of fruit" - 27 Aug 1678
1071 - Col Grosvenor to his brother George: 29 Aug - 1678
1072 - William Harrington to his brother George; long discourse on continental matters; reports an alarming mortality in the army 3 Sep - 1678
1073 - Henry Hatsell to his brother George - 7 Sep 1678
1074 - Henry Hatsell to George Treby at Plympton (co. Devon) it is believed that the king is displeased with Sunderland, "there are several gentlemen come out of France who affirm they saw the D. of Buck. lately there, but he was incognito in a dark periwig .... Michael Mallet is not imprisoned but he will be proceeded against for speaking those irrelevent words of the king. He went to the king and beg'd his pardon but his majesty said he would leav him to the law ..." - 14 Sep 1678
1075 - William Harrington to George Treby; is glad to hear Treby is in health despite the many deaths from sickness 17 Sep - 1678
1076 - John Horseman from Plympton to George Treby in London: "here is at this time mett at old Mr Sparkes, the old squire of Lyneham, Mr Hen Wolcomb, Mr Waddon, Mr Jenkinson with my self, and more expected, of purpose to drincke the old Coll' Token and to wish him and you and all other good and true subjects long life, health, prosperity and safety ..." 1 Nov - 1678
1077 - From Richard Mitchell "a poor captive in Argeir": to his wife in Plymouth. "... the sadness of our condition is beyond the tongue of man to express ... oh how it would make a heart of stone to weep to see the barbarous and inhumane usage of Christians in this place ..." - 14 Jan [1679]
1078 - Henry Hatsell to George Treby at Salisbury: parliament is dissolved; "Mr F. of Spindlestone will endevor to be your partner at Plympton ... I know him to be an honest gent" - 1 Feb [1679]
1079 - John Pollexfen from London to George Treby at Plympton: provides news of various parliamentary candidates and the seats they contest; a man has been accused of setting fire to the Temple - 4 Feb [1679]
1080 - Col Grosvenor to George Treby - 4 Feb [1679]
1081 - Henry Pollexfen from the Inner Temple to George Treby: "... I heare that there is another discoverer of the plott come in, a papist but not a priest ..." - 7 Feb [1679]
1082 - Henry Hatsell to George Treby. Mr Strode intends to contest Plympton; "we have a report of one Dr Nedham (Dr Needler), a physician of Staffordshire who has made a confession and discovery of the plot"; has heard that the elector of Brandenburg has defeated the Swedes - 8 Feb [1679]
1083 - Col Grosvenor to George Treby: election news - 11 Feb [1679]
1084 - John Pollexfen from London to George Treby at Plympton - 11 Feb [1679]
1085 - Henry Hatsell to George Treby: more election news - 15 Feb [1679]
1086 - William Harrington to George Treby: election news - 20 Feb [1679]
1087 - P Ventris to George Treby - 11 Mar [1679]
1088 - Sir John Trevor from the Inner Temple to George Treby 31 Mar - 1679
1089 - [ ] to Thomas Littleton esq. at London, reports on the Oxford assize circuit, particularly on the arraignment of a popish priest at Gloucester from Worcester 14 Apr - 1679
1090 - John Reepe from Plymouth to George Treby: encloses O 1077 [?] for Treby's perusal 18 Apr - 1679
1091 - Henry Treby to George Treby: if Lord Peters is found guilty and his estate forfeited hopes Treby can use his influence to procure for Henry the Office of rent collector in the Manor of Brent, Devon - "I thinke I may gett something by it" - 26 May 1679
1092 - John Horseman from Plympton to George Treby; has acquainted Reepe with Trebys answer about prisoners in Algiers, reports a serious fire in Honiton, has heard a rumour of Trebys marriage 27 May - 1679
1093 - William Martin to George Treby: 15 Jun - 1679
1094 - Henry Treby to George Treby - 22 Jun 1679
1095 - John Rushworth to George Treby: 11 Jul - 1679
1096 - John Richardson to George Treby, election news; reports an accident to Mr Starkey whose right thumb has been blown off 9 Aug - 1679
1097 - John Pollexfen from London to George Treby at Plympton; election news 19 Aug - 1679
1098 - William Harrington to George Treby; more election news - "... one smart answer that was given by a countrey man to a great man who, telling him (at the election in Essex) that he had better been looking after his harvest, he retorted that he had rather trust God with his crop than the Devil with the choice of Parliament men ..." 19 Aug - 1679
1099 - George Bradbury to George Treby; election news 22 Aug - 1679
1100 - George Bradbury to George Treby; reports in detail on the kings illness 26 Aug - 1679
1101 - John Richardson to George Treby at Plympton; the king has recovered 2 Sep - 1679
1102 - William Harrington to George Treby; reports the king's recovery; his illness brought the duke of York scurrying back to England - 2 Sep 1679
1103 - Henry Hatsell to George Treby; London "swarms with pamphlets, every day producing 2 or 3" - 6 Sep 1679
1104 - John Elwill to George Treby - 27 Oct 1679
1105 - Henry Treby to George Treby in London; seeks advice on legal questions - 9 Jan [1680]
1106 - Henry Hatsell to George Treby at Launceston (co. Cornwall) - 13 Mar [1680]
1107 - George Bradbury to George Treby at Exeter; reports the happenings at a Common Hall in London - 29 Jul 1680
1108 - Thomas Stert from London to George Treby - 31 Jul 1680
1109 - John Trenchard from Taunton to George Treby at Exeter; a friend of Trenchard wishes to secure Trebys services as counsel - 2 Aug 1680
1110 - John Pollexfen to George Treby at Plympton - 17 Aug 1680
1111 - Henry Hatsell to George Treby; Mrs Cellier has produced her narrative in which she suggests that the story of the Popish Plot was a frame-up - 4 Sep 1680
1112-1113 - John Pollexfen from London to George Treby 4 Sep - 9 Sep - 1680
1114 - John Pollexfen from London to George Treby; Mrs Celier has been arrested for her libel, 14 Sep - 1680
1115 - Henry Hatsell to George Treby. "This day Mrs Celier stood on the pillory at the Maypole. She was much pelted but not hurt - there was a guard of above 400 men. It is said she had a headpiece and other armor"; she pretended to be in childbirth in prison but was discovered for a sham - 18 Sep 1680
1116 - John Pollexfen to George Treby at Plympton 18 Sep - 1680
1117 - John Ellwill from Exeter to George Treby in London 13 Oct - 1680
1118 - Philo Treby to George Treby; suggests a scheme for "The tacking the revenue of the crowne to the [lawes] established for religion" which by depriving any future popish king of an income, would effectively secure the protestant religion 2 Nov - 1680
1119 - Jo Rolle to George Treby in London 18 Nov - 1680
1120 - Open letter to George Treby from "yor friends in the country who dayly pray for you and are very sensible that their estates, liberty of religion and lives are bound up in this noble house of commons, [and who] are ever astonished at the late proceedings of the house of lords touching the bill of succession"; the following are expected - (1) if parliament is prorogued or dissolved it must publish a remonstrance "touching the great and iminent danger the kingdome and religion is in ..." (2) to pass no bills sent down by the lords or the court until the question of succession is settled (3) a curb on the powers of the bishops (4) a close association with the City of London for the defence of the realm, if it is impossible to barr the duke of York from the succession, then to pass a bill to set up a "strikt leage and association against poperie and papists as was in the raigne of Q. Elizabeth (5) the securing of protestant leadership in the militia 22 Nov - 1680
1121 - Samuel Carter from Penryn to George Treby; congratulates Treby on his appointment as recorder of the City of London 13 Dec - 1680
1122 - John Serle from Plympton to George Treby; godley exhortations - 14 Jan [1681]
1123 - Dr N Cary to George Treby; congragulates Treby on [his knighthood] - 22 Jan [1681]
1124 - Philip Lloyd to Sir Patience Ward, lord mayor of London; the mayor and court of aldermen are requested to wait attendance on the king tomorrow - 3 Mar [1681]
1125 - M Waddon to Sir George Treby asks for Treby to intervene with the earl of Shaftesbury in a quarrel between the earl and Waddon's master - 19 Mar [1681]
1126 - Lord Chief Justice, Sir Francis North to Sir George Treby, recorder of London; will meet with Treby together with the attorney-general or solicitor-general to discuss the removal of an indictment of recusancy preferred against the duke of York 8 Apr - 1681
1127 - Sir Robert Sawyer, attorney-general to Sir George Treby: Samuel Harris is to stand accused of high treason 21 May - 1681
1128 - Sir Robert Sawyer, attorney-general to Sir George Treby: 21 May - 1681
1129 - Sir Robert Sawyer, attorney-general to Sir George Treby: comments on the case of Samuel Smith 31 May - 1681
1130 - Sir John Berry to Sir George Treby: seeks intervention on behalf of Mr Wynell convicted of murder - 19 Oct 1681
1131 - Duke of Albemarle to Sir Edward Seymour: seeks assistance for Col. Thomas Monke who is raising a regiment for service in Flanders under the prince of Orange - 13 Mar [1682]
1132 - Rachel Treby to her husband Sir George 29 Jul - 1682
1133 - William Lewis to Sir George Treby: asks for Treby's help in procuring bail 20 Dec - 1682
1134 - Note concerning William Lewis - "I think I sufficiently discouraged this fellow now" 30 Dec - 1682
1135 - William Lewis to Sir George Treby 30 Dec - 1682
1136 - Samuel Carter from Penryn to Sir George Treby: seeks Treby's advice in a quarrel with a local attorney - 9 Jan [1683]
1137 - Duke of Albemarle to a kinsman "cosen Monke" 2 May - 1683
1138 - Thomas Bampfield to Sir George Treby - 3 Mar [1684]
1139 - Paul Jodrell to Sir George Treby: 29 Aug - 1684
1140 - James Cardrow to Sir George Treby: on Treby's 3rd marriage 22 Dec - 1684
1141 - John Pollexfen from Croydon to Sir George Treby in London 6 Jun - 1685
1142 - Ralph Grange [father-in-law to Treby] to Sir George Treby: reports on Treby's petition to the house of commons 7 Jun - 1685
1143 - Charles Fortescue from Plymouth to Sir George Treby at Exeter: estate matters 3 Aug - 1686
1144-1145 - Duke of Albemarle to Col. Monck - 3-11 Jan [1687]
1146 - Sir Walter Clarges to [the Duke of Albemarle]: reports the death of Thomas Monck - 11 Feb [1688]
1147 - Duke of Albemarle to Sir Thomas Stringer: 14 Apr - 1688
1148-1149 - Letters from trustees of the duke of Albemarle following the death of Col. Thomas Monck 27 Apr - 16 Jul - 1688
1150 - Sir Walter Clarges to the Duke of Albemarle 10 Sep - 1688
1151 - George Spry to Sir George Treby: 24 Dec
1152 - Anon to Sir George Treby: unless measures are taken against ministers who will not recognize the new order, the people may be stirred up to rebellion, reports outcome of a meeting of clergy near Bridgwater (co. Somerset) - 18 Mar [1689]
1153 - [ ] to Sir George Treby, attorney-general: summary of informations lodged against persons accused of seditious libel 11 Jun - 1689
1154 - William Powlett to Sir George Treby: reports on his gaol delivery at Bristol - 5 Sep 1689
1155 - Thomas Cole and George White to Sir George Treby: asks for decision on whether to proceed with execution of prisoners sentenced at the Bristol gaol delivery 16 Sep - 1689
1156 - Jonathan bishop of Exeter to Sir George Treby: concerning his claim to sea-treasure - 14 Jan [1690]
1157 - H Jephson from Treasurer Chambers to Sir George Treby: requires legal opinion - 23 Jan [1690]
1158 - James Vernon to Sir George Treby - 14 Feb [1690]
1159 - Courtenay [ ] to Sir George Treby: reports the posturings of certain Jacobites 1 Jun - 1690
1160 - Philip Bearcroft from Worcester to their majesties' agents at Westminster 16 Jun - 1690
1161 - Jo Tillotson: to Sir George Treby recommends Mr Hooke son of a former vicar of Halifax 3 Jul - 1680
1162 - Anon to Sir George Treby in London: 21 Jul - 1690
1163 - Anon [J.E. = John Elwill] to Sir George Treby, the F[rench] F[leet] has appeared off the Devon coast and the county militia raised 23 Jul - 1690
1164 - Anon [J.E. = John Elwill] to Sir George Treby: the French have attacked Teignmouth 28 Jul - 1690
1165 - Bishop of Salisbury to Sir George Treby: "... there is one Dr Beach that has a living within six mile of Salisbury and in my diocese. He not only has not taken the oaths but did with a high hand ride about the country and dispute against the taking of them ..." 6 Apr - 1691
1166 - John Pulleney to Sir George Treby: desires the warrants for the pardon of Mrs Parson 10 Apr - 1691
1167 - Lord Sydney to Sir George Treby: Major Robert Parsons is to stand trial for murder 29 Apr - 1691
1168 - John Forster, clerk of the peace for Staffordshire to Sir George Treby: requires directions on how to proceed against Roman Catholics 29 Apr - 1691
1169 - Ralph Grainge to Sir George Treby at Tunbridge Wells: as evidence is required in preparation for the trial of Lord Preston, Grainge and the solicitor-general have, in the absence of Treby, entered his study to find the relevant examinations 31 Jul - 1691
1170 - Anthony Bowyer: declaration that Nathaniel Lane, constable of Croydon has been diligent in the apprehension of persons disaffected to the government 12 Aug - 1691
1171 - Anthony Bowyer to Sir George Treby: in favour of Nathaniel Lane 17 Aug - 1691
1172 - Sir John Somers to Sir George Treby: 22 Aug - 1691
1173 - John Moore to Sir George Treby: 28 Oct - 1691
1174 - Duke of Marlborough to Sir George Treby: - Nov - 1691
1175 - John Combes to Sir George Treby: 26 Nov - 1691
1176 - Lord Nottingham to Sir George Treby: [Date uncertain] - 1691
1177-1178 - Lord Nottingham to Sir George Treby - 15-25 Feb [1692]
1179 - Lord Nottingham to Sir George Treby - 27 Feb [1692]
1180 - Samuel Eyre to Sir George Treby: 30 Mar - 1692
1181 - Samuel Eyre to Sir George Treby: 5 Apr - 1692
1182 - John Combes to Sir George Treby, chief justice of the common pleas c.11 May - 1692
1183 - John Pollexfen to Sir George Treby: 17 May - 1692
1184 - Thomas Taylor from Maidstone to Sir George Treby: hopes Treby will consent to hold the next Kentish assizes at Maidstone 5 Jun - 1692
1185 - Lord Nottingham to Sir George Treby: requires an opinion as to whether Daniel Scola is a fit object for the queens mercy having been found guilty of murder 16 Jul - 1692
1186 - Ralph Grainge to Sir George Treby: 28 Jul - 1692
1187 - Ralph Grainge to Sir George Treby: 2 Aug - 1692
1188 - Ralph Grainge to Sir George Treby: 20 Aug - 1692
1189 - Lawrence Hatsell to Sir George Treby at Tunbridge Wells 22 Aug - 1692
1190 - Ralph Grainge to Sir George Treby: some of the officers at Portsmouth have been indicted for embezelling stores 23 Aug - 1692
1191 - Edward Cooke to Sir George Treby: hopes Treby might be able to assist in writing an answer to Andersons paper now circulating freely 18 Aug - 1693
1192 - Sir Francis Drake at Buckland to Sir George Treby: seeks Treby's advice about a fit person to succeed Drake as MP for Tavistock 31 Aug - 1693
1193 - Sir Francis Drake at Buckland to Sir George Treby: Mr Abraham Trout has been placed in the commission of the peace [for Devon] he is a good man but for some reason his inclusion is "greivously stomacked by many of the gentry" Date uncertain - 1693
1194 - Sir Edward Balsh to Sir George Treby: 26 Mar - 1694
1195 - Lord Herbert and Cherbury to Sir George Treby: asks for mercy for William Catrol, that he be transported rather than hung 25 May - 1694
1196 - Sir Miles Cooke in London to Chief Justice Treby at York: thanks Treby for his kindnesses; "I shall presente your Lordship with what (I presume) may be muche more acceptable than complementes (alt which I know I am the worste in Englande) which is a true state off the affaires off christendome ..." Jul - 1694
1197 - Lord Bolton to Chief Justice Treby at York: 22 Dec - 1694
1198 - [ ] to Chief Justice Treby at York: intelligence from London and elsewhere 14 Apr - 1694
1199 - George Bradbury from the Middle Temple to Chief Justice Treby at York at Appleby (co. Westmorland): Sir Thomas Stanley has been arrested on a charge of high treason; Col. Parker has escaped from the tower 14 Aug - 1694
1200 - Sir John Lowther to Chief Justice Treby at York: 16 Aug - 1694
1201 - Earl of Salisbury to Chief Justice Treby at York: 18 Aug - 1694
1202 - Earl of Salisbury to Chief Justice Treby at York: "while your Lordship was on your circuit a friend of mine recommended to my acquaintance a very honest and learned gentleman, doctor St Clair, who for many years till Mr Boyles death had assisted that great man not onely in all his philosophical and mathematical experiments, but in preparing what he published on those subjects Whereupon I resolved to set aside an hour a day for two months to rub up my old notions and see them reduced into practice by a course of chymistry"; has been surprised to hear that Treby disapproves of such experiments - but perhaps "your Lordships name is onely made use of by peevish humorists to divert me from my purpose"; "... tis hard that the Temple which allows free egress and regress to all the dregs of Mankind ... should make difficulty of suffering a member of the society to receive visits from one of the most learned and ingenious mathematicians and philosophers in England ..." 12 Sep - 1694
1203 - William Painter to Chief Justice Treby at York reports the judgment of the Lord Chief Justice in the Exeter College Case who decided positively for the college visitor 18 Oct - 1694
1204 - Lord Keeper Somers to Chief Justice Treby at York: has mentioned to the King "your lordships notion how very seasonable as well as useful it would be to get an act for dissolving the county palatine of Lancaster. He is altogether of yor opinion and desires you not to fail to draw a short bill for that purpose ..." - 1 Mar [1695]
1205 - Lord Lucas to Chief Justice Treby at York - 13 Mar [1695]
1206 - George Bradbury to Chief Justice Treby at York; the commons have elected a new speaker, Paul Foley, and there is talk of committing the ex-speaker to the Tower - 14 Mar [1695]
1207 - Francis Wyatt to Lord Chief Justice Treby: hopes Treby can be dissuaded from holding the assizes at Horsham (co. Sussex) because of an outbreak of smallpox there 3 Jun - 1695
1208 - Anon to Lord Chief Justice Treby: weighing advice 24 Jun - 1695
1209 - William Trumbull to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 2 Jul - 1695
1210 - Lord Keeper Somers to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 13 Nov - 1695
1211 - William Sherlock to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 14 Nov - 1695
1212 - Lord Keeper Somers to Lord Chief Justice Treby - 25 Jan [1696]
1213 - Lyttleton Powys from Exeter to Lord Chief Justice Treby: reports on his gaol delivery in Devon 5 Apr - 1696
1214 - Sir Francis Drake from Exeter to Lord Chief Justice Treby: reports on Powy's assizes and associated events 6 Apr - 1696
1215 - Archbishop Tenison to Lord Chief Justice Treby: -Apr - 1696
1216 - Jer White to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 17 Apr - 1696
1217 - Lord Chief Justice Holt to Lord Chief Justice Treby: Apr/May - 1696
1218 - James Vernon to Lord Chief Justice Treby: the Lords Justices require Treby's opinion of a clause in the late act for the better security of his majesty's person and government 16 May - 1696
1219 - James Vernon to Lord Chief Justice Treby: the Lord Justices wish for one day's postponement in the proceedings against Sir John Fenwick 21 Jul - 1696
1220 - Sir John Elwill from Exeter to Lord Chief Justice Treby: "a great deal of sournesse was shewne by some of our neighbours the last sessions week on th' occasion of leaving out of the Lieutenancy some of their friends. Sir P Px, Sir J Ple, Sir Wm Dke and Sir A Ackl were the murmurers ..."; a letter of protest was then sent to the Lord Lieutenant stating that "unless these be put into the commission ... their would be fewds and animositys abounding amongst us"; the reply was to this effct; "... if any were left out it was their own fault in omitting voluntarily to associate at the assizes" 22 Jul - 1696
1221 - Sir John Elwill from Exeter to Lord Chief Justice Treby; "I thank your Lordship for the hint in your postscript. God in mercy preserved his majesty ..."; French vessels still harrass the coast despite the presence of the fleet at Torbay - 29 Jul 1696
1222 - Admiral Russell to Lord Chief Justice Treby: hopes to wait upon Treby at the assizes at Cambridge. From Chippenham (co. Cambridge) 3 Aug - 1696
1223 - Sir John Elwill to Lord Chief Justice Treby: has delivered Treby's packet as desired to Sir William Courtenay; those left out of the commission of lieutenancy have now assented voluntarily to the association 3 Aug - 1696
1224 - Sir Miles Cooke from London to Lord Chief Justice Treby at Cambridge: discusses affairs on the continent 4 Aug - 1696
1225 - Sir Miles Cooke from London to Lord Chief Justice Treby at Norwich: 13 Aug - 1696
1226 - Thomas Blofeld from Norwich to Lord Chief Justice Treby in London 25 Aug - 1696
1227 - Littleton Powys from Henley (co. Salop) to Lord Chief Justice Treby: reports on the progress of his assize circuit 25 Aug - 1696
1228 - St John Somers to Lord Chief Justice Treby: the Lords Justices wish to confer with Treby over the case of Sir John Fenwick 2 Sep - 1696
1229 - Lord Chief Justice Holt to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 7 Sep - 1696
1230 - Sir Miles Cooke from London to Lord Chief Justice Treby at Turnbridge Wells: continental news 8 Sep - 1696
1231 - Littleton Powys from Henley (co. Salop) to Lord Chief Justice Treby: hopes he may move from the Exchequer to Common Pleas 16 Sep - 1696
1232 - R Holt to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 16 Sep - 1696
1233 - James Vernon to Lord Chief Justice Treby: the Lords Justices require Treby's attendance at the arraignment of Sir John Fenwick 18 Sep - 1696
1234 - Sir John Combes at Daventry to Lord Chief Justice Treby in London: has benefitted from the waters at Astrop "but my eyesight is so surprizingly weakened of late that I cannot reade a plain print even with the assistance of ould spectacles ..." begs a favour for Mr Wright of Oxford 6 Oct - 1696
1235 - [ ] to Lord Chief Justice Treby; the King wishes to see Treby 2 Nov - 1696
1236 - Lord Keeper Sir John Somers to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 5 Dec - 1696
1237 - Littleton Powys to Lord Chief Justice Treby - 10 Jan [1697]
1238 - John Archbishop of York to Lord Chief Justice Treby: asks for an interview for Lady Abdy who wishes to explain the circumstances of a case at the next assizes at Chelmsford (co. Essex) in which a servant of hers stands accused of arson on Abdy's estate - 20 Feb [1697]
1239 - Martin Ryder from the Middle Temple to Lord Chief Justice Treby at Maidstone: reports on the proceedings of the house of commons upon the bill against the selling of offices - 16 Mar [1697]
1240 - Duke of Norfolk to Lord Chief Justice Treby brings to Treby's attention a case of a packed jury at the Sussex assizes - 21 Mar [1697]
1241 - Lord Chancellor Sir John Somers to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 23 Apr - 1697
1242 - Viscount Lonsdale to Lord Chief Justice Treby: complains of the oppression of country people by attorneys 3 May - 1697
1243 - John, bishop of Chichester to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 11 Jun - 1697
1244-1245 - John Packer to Lord Chief Justice Treby at the Lincoln assizes 17 Jul - 1697
1246 - Martin Ryder to Lord Chief Justice Treby: hopes Treby will use his influence to procure for Ryder the office he seeks on the assize circuit
1247 - Littleton Powys to Lord Chief Justice Treby: asks again to move from the Exchequer to Common Pleas; "... I am sure no man has endeavoured the service of this government with more heartiness so that I have angered the Jacobites in all the circuits I have gone ..." 1 Oct - 1697
1248 - Samuel Rolle to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 9 Oct - 1697
1249 - Francis Cater, mayor of Coventry to Lord Chief Justice Treby: as Treby was pleased to comment favourably on the new town hall and suggested a rate on both city and county to defray expenses, asks for advice on how to proceed because a faction is resisting the idea - 8 Nov 1697
1250 - Sir Francis Drake to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 11 Nov - 1697
1251 - William Penn to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 22 Nov - 1697
1252 - Ralph Grainge to Lord Chief Justice Treby - 22 Mar [1698]
1253 - C Lawton to Lord Chief Justice Treby: Holy Thursday - 1698
1254 - Lord Halton to Lord Chief Justice Treby: concerning a case over the creditors of a certain Mrs Ann Jeffreys 26 Apr - 1698
1255 - C Lawton to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 5 May - 1698
1256 - John Locke to Lord Chief Justice Treby: thanks Treby for helping Locke's cousin, a student of the Middle Temple 17 May - 1698
1257 - Robert Berry from Plymouth to Lord Chief Justice Treby: hopes Treby can expedite the passing of the patent creating Captain John Rogers a baronet 18 Jun - 1698
1258 - Lord Chancellor Sir John Somers [13 Jul] - 1698
1259 - [ ] to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 23 Jul - 1698
1260 - Edmund Waller to Lord Chief Justice Treby: seeks legal opinion 24 Jul - 1698
1261 - Sir Miles Cooke from London to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 8 Aug - 1698
1262 - Edward Cooke from London to Lord Chief Justice Treby at Shrewsbury assizes 13 Aug - 1698
1263 - Sir Miles Cooke from London to Lord Chief Justice Treby at Hereford: continental news 20 Aug - 1698
1264 - William Atwood to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 12 Dec - 1698
1265 - John Pollexfen from Bridgwater (co. Somerset) to Lord Chief Justice Treby: Mr Lutterell, sheriff of Devon is complained of as unsuited to office, a charge probably founded on malice - 13 Jan [1699]
1266 - D Pead to Lord Chief Justice Treby - 19 Mar [1699]
1267 - Baron Lechmere to Lord Chief Justice Treby on the vacant see of Worcester 31 Mar - 1699
1268-1270 - R Yard to Lord Chief Justice Treby: Treby is required as speaker of the house of Lords 18-21 Aug - 1699
1271 - Lord Glanvill to Lord Chief Justice Treby: a complimentary letter 4 Sep - 1699
1272 - Robert Tracy from Dublin to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 7 Oct - 1699
1273 - Sir Robert Kemp to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 28 Oct - 1699
1274 - Duke of Norfolk to Lord Chief Justice Treby: hopes Treby may be able to help Norfolk's uncle, Mr Esme Howard now in the Fleet, a debtor 14 Nov - 1699
1275 - William Penn to Lord Chief Justice Treby 20 Feb - 1699/1700
1276 - Lord Chancellor, Sir John Somers to Lord Chief Justice Treby: the life of the recorder [of London] hangs in the balance; no one will have more influence on the new appointment than Treby 5 Feb - 1699/1700
1277 - Lord Chancellor, Sir John Somers to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 22 Feb - 1699/1700
1278 - Lord Chief Justice Holt to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 23 Feb - 1699/1700
1279 - As O 1277: 10 March - 1699/1700
1280 - J Caversham to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 31 May - 1700
1281 - Martin Ryder to Lord Chief Justice Treby: reports on a trial at Dartmouth 23 Aug - 1700
1282 - Martin Ryder from Tavistock to Lord Chief Justice Treby: reports on his dinner party for the aldermen of Plympton at which the question of the next mayor was discussed 6 Sep - 1700
1283 - Thomas Gibbon from Exeter to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 25 Sep - 1700
1284 - Martin Ryder from Devon to Lord Chief Justice Treby: 27 Sep - 1700
1285 - As O 1283: 9 Oct - 1700
1286 - Col. Humphrey Pery to Lady Treby: 13 Jul - 1715
1287 - Arthur Branthwayte to Mr Chambers Slaughter - 2 Feb [1717]
1288 - Anon to anon - 8 Feb [1717]
1289 - George Treby to Mr Chambers Slaughter at Preston (co. Lancaster) - 19 Feb [1717]
1290 - George Treby to Mr Elstob at Preston: 13 Apr - 1717
1291-1297 - Letters to Mr Chambers Slaughter - 1717-1718
1298 - Elizabeth Addis from Plymouth to John Elford 2 Apr - 1723
1299 - W Pollexfen from London to William Creed at Kingsbridge (co. Devon) 27 Mar - 1736
1300 - Unsigned letter beginning "Dear Brother the exceptions which I conceive I may justly take to your account are these following ..."
1301 - H Sydney to George Treby esq - pre 1680
1302 - John Pollexfen to George Treby esq
1303 - [ ] to George Treby esq - pre 1680
1304 - Anon to George Treby esq - pre 1680
1305 - Lord Stamford to Sir George Treby, attorney-general - 1690-1692
1306 - J Granville to Sir George Treby, attorney-general - 1690-1692
1307 - Samuel Carter to Sir George Treby, attorney-general - 1690-1692
1308 - Martin Ryder from Plympton to Lord Chief Justice Treby - 14 Feb [1693]
1309-1310 - Sir John Somers to Lord Chief Justice Treby - 1692-1700
1311 - George Bradbury to Lord Chief Justice Treby - 1692-1700
1312 - Charge to the justices of assize by Sir Thomas Coventry, Lord Keeper and Lord Chancellor - 1626
1312-1349 - Miscellaneous
1313 - Copy of a letter from an officer of the army in Ireland to the Lord Protector concerning his changing the government - 1654
1314 - `My answer to certain objections made by my brother John against some particulars in the account concerning his portion etc drawn up Aug 29 1670' - 1670
1315 - Scheme to regulate the import of cattle and sheep from Ireland - 1677
1316 - Notes and accounts concerning the farm of the excise to George Dashwood and partners for 3 years commencing midsummer 1677 - 1677-1680
1317 - `The summe of the arguments on both sides att the barr of the house of Lords upon the peticion for the honor of Viscount Purbeck, June 5 1678' - 1678
1318 - [Copy] royal warrant addressed to the attorney-general and solicitor-general to prepare a bill assigning the revenues of the Green wax for a term of 31 years to Henry earl of Peterborough and others - 1678
1319 - Bond in £300 by Sir George Treby to William Killingworth of the Middle Temple esq - 24 Feb [1681]
1320 - Cancelled bond in £600 by Henry Treby of Wrangaton (co Devon) and Sir George Treby of the Middle Temple to Agnes Bower of Ugborough (co Devon) widow - 10 Jul 1684
1321 - Extract of a presentment from the commissioners of the customs to the lords of the treasury, on which Sir George Treby was required to comment 10 May - 1689
1322 - Petition of John Speke to the king to enable him to bring a writ of error to reverse his attainder for high treason in 1685. Endorsed with the royal approval 31 Oct - 1689
1322 - Petition of Peter Bettescombe to the king to enable him to bring a writ of error into the court of Kings Bench to reverse the attainder on Christopher Bettescombe executed at Lyme Regis for assisting the duke of Monmouth. Endorsed with the royal approval 1 Jun - 1689
1323 - Order for general pardon to persons convicted of high treason in 1685 and ordered to be transported to the West Indies - 9 Jan [1690]
1324 - An account of fees received for Sir George Treby, attorney-general - 1689
1325 - An account of patents - 1690
1326 - Obituary of Sir Peyton Ventris JCP, died 6 Apr - 1691
1327 - Order in Council to the Attorney-general and solicitor-general to enquire into the powers of admiralty jurisdiction claimed by the magistrates of the city of Bristol 23 Apr - 1691
1328-1329 - Information of Margaret Lane of Exeter against cavaliers Syms and Pike - 1691
1330 - Information of Charles Skilton 14 Aug - 1691
1331 - Statement of financial demands made by ?Mr Derrott against George Treby - 1694
1332 - Memorandum of gold and silver monies coined at the mint in the tower of London. 15 Jul 1697 produced "at the tryall of the Six" - 1697
1333 - Memorandum on Quaker marriage presented by Edward Bourne to Lord Chief Justice Treby, in connection with a case over which Treby was to preside - 1698
1334 - Receipt in £2,000 from the earl of Lichfield and Lord Godolphin to the king - money received in settlement of a claim on the treasury of the court of common pleas 17 Dec - 1698
1335-1346 - War Office papers: minutes of the lords of the committee of council - 1711
1347 - Bill of legal books - [1712]
1348 - Return of all papists convicted with Co York NR - 1716
1349 - Agreement between Elizabeth Dagley of Twickenham (co Middx) widow and Habbakuk Pride of the parish of St George the Martyr (co Middx) plasterer concerning a piece of ground in dispute between the two parties 25 Apr - 1751
1350 - Letters patent for Christopher Matson and Nathanial Matson for producing eggs by artificial heat 8 Aug - 1689
1350-1374 - Royal Warrants
1351 - For grant of £1,200 to James Kendall, captain-general and governor of Barbados 19 Sep - 1689
1352 - Letters patent for John Greene for an improved design of coach and chariot 18 Sep - 1689
1353 - For appointing commissioners in co Carnarvon for raising an aid of 12d in the pound - 1689
1354 - For summoning convocation 26 Nov - 1689
1355 - For the appointment of Philip Ryley as surveyor of the royal woods etc south of the Trent - 26 Feb [1690]
1356 - For discharging William Robinson of Newby (co York), newly created baronet of the sum of £1,095 and all sums customarily paid in respect of the dignity of baronet - 5 Mar [1690]
1357 - As O 1356 - Sir John Ramsden of Byrom (co York) 14 May - 1690
1358 - For John Bowley merchant to survey all ships in the service of the royal navy - 17 Sep 1690
1359 - Appointment of William Sherlock DD as master of the Temple 25 Sep - 1690
1360 - For renewal of the incorporation of the Poulterers' Company 11 Dec - 1690
1361 - For a noli prosequi to be entered on behalf of Sir John Arundel of Fulham, indicted at Middlesex quarter sessions for absenting himself from public worship - 5 Jan [1691]
1362-1363 - Free pardon to Robert Parsons for the murder of William Waad - 17 Mar-3 Jul [1691]
1364 - Free pardon to Sir Robert Parker Bart for all treasons 23 Jul - 1691
1365 - As O 1364 - Henry Jermyn, late lord baron of Dover 31 Oct - 1691
1366 - Copy of a Royal Warrant for appointing Sir William Phipps as captain-general and governor in chief of the province of Massachusetts Bay - 5 Dec 1691
1367 - For appointing Michael Studholme as keeper of the king's private roads - 20 Jan [1692]
1368 - For ratifying the articles of Limerick - 25 Jan [1692]
1369 - For ratifying the articles granted to the town of Gallway - 25 Jan [1692]
1370 - For appointing Sir Edmund Andros as lieutenant-governor of the colony of Virginia - 11 Feb 1691/1692
1371 - Letters patent to Anthony Duvivier for a machine which makes a ship go against wind and tide - 11 Feb [1692]
1372 - For appointing Henry earl of Westmorland and Henry viscount Sydney to be jointly and severally lieutenant of the county of Kent and city of Canterbury - 29 Feb [1692]
1373-1374 - Fragments
1375 - Clause of an act of parliament, to ease the financial position of James duke of Ormond following the loss of his estates in Ireland - [c1689-1690]
1375-1400 - Undated Papers
1376 - An account of the 7th penny at the seal office due to my lord chief justice of the common pleas - ?1692
1377 - `Heads of a charter to be granted to a new corporation for setting the poor at work by a joint-stock throughout England'
1378 - Some queries upon the articles of Limerick - 1692
1379 - `Extracts of several letters to the Rt Hon commissioners of the admiralty giving information concerning the present mayor of Bristoll and his obstructing the impressing of seamen or other hindrances of their majesties' service in relation to admiralty jurisdiction' - 1691
1380 - Report of a discussion on the war and army - ?1695
1381 - Copy evidence relating to seditions words - c1689-1692
1382 - Reasons for Mr Justice Ventriss dissenting from the decision of Lord chief Justice Pollexfen, Mr Justice Powell, and Mr Justice Rokeby in the case of Leach v Leach (printed) - c1690
1383 - Petition to the king from all who are entitled to the benefit of articles, proclamations, or protections in Ireland
1384 - Deposition of Bartholomew Hooks of Exeter grocer
1385 - Case paper concerning the Hudson's Bay Co
1386 - Notes on the nomination of judges in Wales
1387 - Arguments in a case concerning hereditary honours
1388 - Notes on keeping a commonplace book
1389 - Queries concerning the Office of lord high admiral
1390 - `Queries upon makeing out comisons of bankrupt in respect of the duty upon parchment and paper'
1391 - Petition of the commonalty of London to the Lord Mayor, Sir Robert Clayton to make representations to the king for the defence of the realm and the Protestant religion
1392 - Notes on a case between Sir George Carteret and Sir Thomas Wolstenholme
1393 - Petition to the king from the mayor and magistrates of Plymouth against any of their number being chosen sheriff - pre 1685
1394 - Survey of the manor of Old Cleeve and the impropriate rectory of Carhampton (co Somerset) purchased by Thomas Musgrave off the claimants under Sir Hugh Stewkley
1395-1397 - Miscellaneous case papers
1398 - Long, anonymous letter addressed to the king
1399-1400 - Miscellaneous notes
1401 - Copy letter from Edward Coleman to [ ] "I am commanded to tell you that his royal highnesse my master [the duke of York] is very sensible of the friendship of his most Christian majestie [the king of France] ....", both the king and the duke feel that recalling parliament would not be useful but would endanger both England and France, as France would probably lose the neutrality of England: the duke hopes that Louis XIV will write to Charles II urging him to dissolve parliament - 29 Jun 1674
1401-1602 - Popish Plot Correspondence
1402 - Copy letter from Albany, papal nuncio, to Mr Boreman - from Brussells 3 Jul - 1674
1403 - Copy letter from Albany, papal nuncio to [ ]. From Brussells 24 Jul - 1674
1404 - Copy letter from anon to anon: 24 Jul - 1674
1405 - Copy letter from Albany, papal nuncio, to [ ] 14 Aug - 1674
1406 - Copy letter from Edward Coleman to Albany: "...I... am of opinion that it is not impossible to overcome our adversaries in spight of all the confidence they have of success .... I dare put no confidence in the assistance of the king...." the duke and his success is essential to the catholic enterprise 21 Aug - 1674
1407 - Copy letter from [ ] to anon: discusses the Catholic cause 4 Sep - 1674
1408 - Copy letter in French from Albany, papal nuncio to [ ] 4 Sep - 1674
1409 - Copy letter from Edward Coleman to Albany: reports news of the moment 11 Sep - 1674
1410 - Copy letter from Albany, papal nuncio to [ ] From Brussells 28 Sep - 1674
1411 - Albany, papal nuncio to [ ]: "I agree with you that the only meanes to winn the kinge to the duke's interest and to take him off intirely from the freindshipp of the parliament would be money ...but... what the pope could contribute would be nothing in comparison of what is needed ..." 19 Oct - 1674
1412 - [ ] to Edward Coleman: 20 Oct - 1674
1413 - Copy letter from Edward Coleman to Albany, papal nuncio: a long letter stressing the need for money to persuade the King to take the side of the Catholics against parliament 23 Oct - 1674
1414 - Copy letter from Albany to [?Coleman]: 30 Oct - 1674
1415 - William Rice to anon: 20 Nov - 1674
1416 - [Sir William Throckmorton] from Paris to Edward Coleman [copy] reports on a meeting with Mr Pompone 28 Nov - 1674
1417 - William Rice to Edward Coleman: 10 Dec - 1674
1418 - Anon to Edward Coleman [copy]: 15 Dec - 1674
1419 - Copy anonymous letter from Paris: 22 Dec - 1674
1420 - Copy anonymous letter "I am as much vexed as you will be when you heare that of your long letter in French I have not been able to read 3 words together. The reason has been that your paper is naught and your lines on both sides happening to be one against the other, they both piercing the paper, they did so crost one an other that now and then for ten lines together, it was as if you had wrote the one forward, the other backward on the same side. You must please to repete and prevent that mischiefe. I know nothing of your meaning by this by what you wrote betweene the inke and nothing on the contrary side ..." - 2 Jan [1675]
1421 - Copy anonymous letter - 5 Jan [1675]
1422 - Copy anonymous letter from Paris - 12 Jan [1675]
1423 - Copy anonymous letter from Paris - 9 Jan [1675]
1424 - Original of D239/M/O/1422, addressed to Edward Coleman - 12 Jan [1675]
1425 - Copy letter to [Edward Coleman] - 19 Jan [1675]
1426 - Letter from William Rice to anon - 23 Jan [1675]
1427 - Copy anonymous letter "I could againe not read a quarter of either of your letters..." - 2 Feb [1675]
1428 - Copy letter to [Edward Coleman]: the King of France "hath so meane an opinion of the King and all his partners that I doubte he thinkes scarce anything they can do worth £300,000" - 6 Feb [1675]
1429 - Copy letter from Paris to [Edward Coleman] - 9 Feb [1675]
1430 - Copy letter [from Paris] to [Edward Coleman] - 9 Feb [1675]
1431 - Copy letter from Sir William Throckmorton to Edward Coleman - 23 Feb [1675]
1432 - Copy letter to [Edward Coleman] - 2 Mar [1675]
1433 - Copy letters to [ ] 16 Feb-13 Mar - 16 Feb-13 Mar [1675]
1434-1436 - Copy letters to [ ] 16-27 Mar - 16-27 Mar [1675]
1437 - [William Rice] to anon - 24 Mar [1675]
1438 - Fenwick to Edward Coleman [copy] 3-6 Apr - 1675
1439 - [ ] to Edward Coleman: 10 Apr - 1675
1440-1441 - Copy letters to [ ] 13-17 Apr - 1675
1442 - [ ] to Edward Coleman: 27 Apr - 1675
1443 - Copy letter from Edward Coleman to Albany papal nuncio 30 Aug - 1675
1444 - [ ] to Edward Coleman: 1 May - 1675
1445 - Copy letter from Edward Coleman to Albany papal nuncio - 1675
1446 - De Ponthieu from Calais to [ ] 3/13 Dec [copy] - 1675
1447 - [St Germain] to Edward Coleman. From Paris 11/21 Dec [copy] - 1675
1448 - [ ] from Paris to [Edward Coleman] 15/25 Dec - 1675
1449 - Copy letter from Paris to Edward Coleman - 22 Dec 1675-1 Jan [1676]
1450 - Copy letter from Paris to Edward Coleman - 5 Jan [1676]
1451 - Copy letter from Paris to Edward Coleman - 8-18 Jan [1676]
1452 - Copy letter from Albany, papal nuncio, in Rome to [Edward Coleman] - 12 Jan [1676]
1453 - Copy letter from [ ] to Edward Coleman - 12-22 Jan [1676]
1454 - Copy letter from [ ] to ?Coleman - 22 Jan-1 Feb [1676]
1455 - Copy letter from [?] to Edward Coleman - 12-25 Jan [1676]
1456-1488 - Copy letters to Edward Coleman - Jan [1676]-Nov 1676
1489-1490 - [ ] to Edward Coleman: 5-21 Sept - 1676
1491-1492 - Letters from Rome to Edward Coleman: 4 Jan-8 Feb - 4 Jan-8 Feb [1677]
1493 - Cardinal Norfolk to Edward Coleman - 1 Mar [1677]
1494 - ?Cardinal Norfolk to Edward Coleman - 14 Mar [1677]
1495 - Cardinal Norfolk to Edward Coleman: 27 Jul - 1677
1496 - [ ] to Mr Fenwick - 4 Feb [1678]
1497 - Copy letter from Christopher Anderton to Mr Harcourt - 5 Feb [1678]
1498 - Copy letter from Edward Peters to William Tunstall at Burton-on-Trent - 23 Feb [1678]
1499 - Copy of a "suspitious letter" from Jo Segrave to Dr Fogarty 7 Apr - 1678
1500 - Copy of a letter seized at Mr Coleman's house directed to M Le Point Proche "Note. this dark suspicous letter was received but a very few days before the plott was discovered..." 28 Sep - 1678
1501 - Copy of St German's last letter to Edward Coleman 5/15 Oct - 1678
1502 - Thomas Brown to Lord Herbert - 15 Mar [1679]
1503 - Robert Southwell to Mr Relfe, member of the Committee of secrecy 28 Mar - 1679
1504 - Robert Wall to George Treby MP from York 10 May - 1678
1505 - Sir Robert Southwell to George Treby, chairman of the committee of secrecy reports on his examination of various papers 10 May - 1679
1506 - Order to George Treby to report on the involvement of the duke of York in the "Popish Plot" 20 May - 1679
1507 - Sir Robert Southwell to George Treby: the lords of the committee of examinations would be glad to consult with Treby 31 May - 1679
1508 - Thomas Knox to George Treby: asks for the liberty of the prison in which he is kept in close confinement 2 Jun - 1679
1509 - Titus Oates to George Treby: 25 Oct - 1679
1510-1511 - Titus Oates to George Treby - 30 Jan [1685]-3 Feb [1685]
1512-1528 - Summaries of letters of Albany, Cardinal Norfolk, Sir William Throckmorton, St German, Sheldon etc mainly addressed to Edward Coleman - c1674-1678
1529-1574 - Letters from Sir William Throckmorton in Paris to Edward Coleman many written in cypher with interlineated transcription - Nov 1674-Apr 1675
1575-1582 - Original letters from Albany the papal nuncio, to Edward Coleman - 1674-1675
1583-1598 - Draft letters written by Coleman - 1674-1675
1599-1602 - Four copies of letters (no 1-4), Dec - 1674
1603 - Examination of John Curson, coachman to Mr Coleman and of Jeremy Boateman, servant to Mr Coleman Oct - 1678
1603-1666 - Popish Plot Depositions Informations etc
1604 - Further information of Dominico Gratiane 9 Dec - 1678
1605 - Information of Edmund Everard: 21 Dec - 1678
1606-1609 - Information of Stephen Dugdale, former servant of Lord Aston of Tixall - Dec 1678-Jan [1679]
1610 - Information of W Lloyd - 13 Jan [1679]
1611 - Information of Stephen Dugdale - Jan [1679]
1612 - Examination of Miles Prance - 13 Jan [1679]
1613-1616 - Further depositions of Stephen Dugdale - 17-31 Jan [1679]
1617 - Confession of Richard Needham - 7 Feb [1679]
1618 - Information of Stephen Dugdale - 12 Feb [1679]
1619 - Further confession of Richard Needham - 12 Feb [1679]
1620-1622 - Information of Stephen Dugdale - 21 Feb [1679]
1623 - Examination of Edward FitzHarris - 10 Mar [1681]
1624 - Deposition of Michael Ball taken at Shrewsbury - 15 Mar [1679]
1625 - Examination of Miles Prance, silversmith - 19 Mar [1679]
1626 - Deposition of Stephen Dugdale - 21 Mar [1679]
1627-1628 - Depositions of Stephen Dugdale - 21 Mar [1679]
1629 - Deposition of Miles Prance - 21 Mar [1679]
1630-1633 - Information of Stephen Dugdale: 25 Mar - 1679
1634 - Information of Mr Bedlow: 26 Mar - 1679
1635-1636 - Information of Stephen Dugdale: 26 Mar-27 Mar - 1679
1637 - Examination of Richard Needham: 27 Mar - 1679
1638 - Deposition of Stephen Dugdale: 27 Mar - 1679
1639 - Examination of Stephen Dugdale: 27 Mar - 1679
1640 - List of depositions handed over to Sir Robert Southwell 29 Mar - 1679
1641-1642 - Examinations of Stepehen Dugdale and Thomas Marshall 1 - 2 Apr - 1679
1643 - Information of Stephen Dugdale: 14 Apr - 1679
1644 - Examination of Thomas Buss, cook to the Duke of Monmouth 18 Apr - 1679
1645-1648 - Examinations of John Sanders, Daniel Coutter alias Gifford, Christopher Touneley alias Wadsworth 28 Apr - 1679
1649 - Confession of Richard Needham: 30 Apr - 1679
1650 - Information of John Byford of Stoke-by-Clare (co Suffolk) 6 May - 1679
1651 - Examination of Matthew Clay: 8 May - 1679
1652 - Information of Col John Scott: 12 May - 1679
1653 - Information of Matthew Claye of Desborough (co Nottingham) 15 May - 1679
1654 - Deposition of Richard Greene: 12 May - 1679
1655 - Information of Thomas Riches of Thurgaton (co Norfolk) 14 May - 1679
1656-1657 - Short-hand note of examination of David le Gross, 21 May and Robert Bostock, 26 May - 1679
1658 - Examination of Randel Jones of Shrewsbury blacksmith 28 May - 1679
1659-1660 - Narrative accounts by Mr Serjeant - Nov 1679-Dec 1679
1661 - Examination of Mr Serjeant - 27 Feb [1680]
1662-1666 - Undated papers - [c1678-1679]
1667 - Observations on evidence [by George Treby] - 1678-1679
1667-1693 - Popish Plot, Miscellaneous Papers
1668-1669 - Report by Sir John Knight on letters he has examined - 1679
1670 - Memorandums of Sir Robert Southwell - 1679
1671 - Shorthand notes by Treby - 1679
1672 - List of counsel, trial of the five popish lords - 1679
1673 - Order in Council for George Treby to deposit certain papers with the clerk of the Council relating to the allegations against Thomas Knox - c1679
1674 - List of papers with O 1673 - c1679
1675 - Order to apprehend John Marshall to give information of "the horrid popish plott" 24 Dec - 1680
1676 - Shorthand notes - c1679-1680
1677 - Note on impeachment - [c1679-1680]
1678 - Notebook containing letters in Latin
1679-1680 - Subpoena to Sir George Treby to give evidence at the trial of Titus Oates - 1685
1681-1686 - Undated correspondence - [c1674-1679]
1687-1693 - Notes on correspondence and wrappers from letters [removed from their originals] - 1678-1679
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