Bond for £300, given by John Dadley, citizen and skinner of London , to William Leman, citizen and fishmonger of the same, to secure the payment of £180. Dated 8 August, 1627.

⟨LONDON⟩ . Bond given to William Payne of London by Thomas, lord Grey, and Henry Parker to secure payment of £51 5s. Dated 31 December, 1601.

Bond of £8o given by Thomas, lord Grey of Wilton, to Henry Bate of London, embroiderer, to secure the payment of £40. Dated 22 May, 1602.

Indenture witnessing that by a certain recognizance entered into before sir Robert Catlyn, kt., the day of these presents, Francis Holte , Thomas Palmer , and John undertake to pay to Edward Worsope , 60 on the vigil of the feast of Easter, 1563, in the hall of Lincoln's Inn. Dated 8 Feb., ... Elizabeth.

Indenture made 1 James I, by which 12 May, Michael, son and heir of Thomas Dalton , deceased, covenants to deliver to sir Robert Cecill, knyght, secretary to the court of Wards, and Cuthbert Pepper, esq., surveyor of the same, an indenture containing a list of all the lands, tenements, &c., which came to the said Michael, and of which he intends to take possession, by reason of a general livery.

Indenture made 20 December, 1610, by which William Robynson, citizen and merchant tailor of London , agrees with Nicholas Towse, citizen and mercer of London , to accept a monthly payment of £6 until £600 be paid, which the said William had recovered of the said Nicholas before sir Edward Coke, kt., lord chief justice of the Common Pleas.

Indenture made 3 December, 19 James I, by which sir John Davies, kt., sergeant at law, in consideration of the receipt of £2558, sells and assigns to John Mohun of London , two sums of £700 and £2604 8s. 8d., acknowledged by a statute of the staple, taken before Raphe Turney, mayor of Bodmyn and Nicholas Sprey, clerk, to be due from John Trelawney of Trelawney, in co. Cornwall, esq., to the said sir John Davis, kt.

Faculty, granted by George, archbishop of Canterbury , to Walter Dobson , allowing him to act as a public notary. Dated 20 October, 1624.

Deed by which Francis, dowager duchess of Richmond and Lennox, makes over to Thomas Garrett, goldsmith, her interest in the manufacture of farthing tokens in consideration of the receipt of £300. Dated 15 Feb., 22 James I.

An inventory of debts due to Frances, duchess dowager of Richmond and Lennox, sir Francis Crane of London, kt., and Thomas Garratt, goldsmith, by reason of their severall interests in and to the making, yssuing and rechanging of his majesties farthing tokens of copper now current. Dated 1624. Amount, £1281 14s. 2d.

Bond given by John Watkyn for £150, to secure the payment of £103 15s. to the lady Martha Robinson . Dated 2 April, 1640.

Writ from the court of Chancery to Walter Jones, S.T.D., for payment to John Ireton, esq., 46s. 8d., for which judgement had been obtained. Dated at Westminster 27 Feb., 24 Chas. II.

Special grant from King Charles I to sir Patrick Ruthven, kt., lord-general of the King of Sweden's army of an escheat of all the lands and goods . Dated at Edinburgh 13 Sept., 1636.

HAMPTON COURT. Letters patent of King Charles the II, granting to James Marriott the office of keeping of our privy lodgeing and of our wardrobe within our honour of Hampton Court, in room of Richard Marriott , lately deceased. Dated at Westminster 2 Feb., 17 of his reign.

An exemplification of a recovery inrolled in the common bench Mich., 1649, between Adam Bowen and Valentine Markeham , plaintiffs, and George Ibie, esq., and Oliver Ibie, gent., defendants, concerning 50 messuages, 40 gardens, 10 acres of land, and 60 acres of marsh in the parish of St. Mary Matfellow alias Whitechappell, and Stebunheath alias Stepney. Dated at Westminster 28 Nov., 1649.

Letters patent from Oliver Cromwell to Susanna Lemaire late of Amsterdam , now wife of Will. Couper, clark allowing her to reside in England. Dated 6 November, 1654. (Rawlinson) .

Certificate of the appointment of Filibert Vernatty, esq., as register of the court of Civil Judicature in the city of Tanger by John, lord Belasyse, baron of Worlaby, &c., governor of Tanger . Dated 15 June, 1665. (Rawlinson) .

Writ addressed to Philip, lord Wharton, to attend the parliament of 1657. Dated 10 December, 20 January, 1657. .

Appointment of Thomas Crutchley as surgeon to lord Howard's regiment of horse. Dated 22 March, 1659. [Signed, George Monck ).

Letters patent of Richard Cromwell granting to John Greene, esq., recorder of London , the privilege and freedom of practising at the bars of the courts of Westminster. Dated 18 April, 1659. Endorsed "Ex dono J. Wilson, Coll. Trin. Cant. soc., Sep. 13, 1744." .

Grant from K. Charles the second of the office of historiographer and remembrancer of the most noble Order of the Garter to sir Elias Ashmole , with a salary of £100. Given at Whitehall 20 December, 1661, 13th year of his reign. [Signed by K. Charles.] .

Power of attorney from John Collins, esq., of London, and governor of the island of Barbuda , to John Champante of London, merchant, to act for him and in his name. Dated 11 November, 15 Chas. II.

Certificate of George, duke of Albemarle, appointing captain John Downing his majesties game keeper for London and Westminster and 10 miles beyond the said cities; also the appointment by the said captain John Downing of captain John Hart as his deputy. Dated and signed by 'Albemarle' 1666, and the appointment of Hart dated and signed 20 Nov. 28 March, 1667.

Writ from King Charles II granting to sir John Champante, kt., receiver-general for Ireland, freedom from arrest. Signed by John Bysse, esq., chief baron of the Exchequer at the King's court, Dublin, 24 May, 31 Chas. II.

Certificate of the appointment of William Swan of the city of London, gent., to collect the revenue or duty of fire-hearths and stoves in the cities of London and Westminster, and the counties of Middlesex, Sussex, Surrey, Kent, and Hartford. Dated 8 October, 36 Chas. II. Prited form. [Signed and sealed by the commissioners.] .