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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II). Warrant for payment from Charles II, King of England, to Sir Stephen Fox, Paymaster General [manuscript], 1673 June 14.

Title: Warrant for payment from Charles II, King of England, to Sir Stephen Fox, Paymaster General [manuscript], 1673 June 14.

To pay Henry, Marquess of Worcester, as commander of the garrison of Chepstow, £190, 8 shillings. Sign manual of Charles II and signature of Arlington. Verso: Worcester's receipt.

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England and Wales. Exchequer. Warrant for payment from the Exchequer to Sir Robert Howard (fragment) [manuscript], 1683 August 22.

Title: Warrant for payment from the Exchequer to Sir Robert Howard (fragment) [manuscript], 1683 August 22.

Contains fragment of warrant directing Sir Robert Howard to pay £75 a quarter to John Dryden. Signed by the Treasury Lords: Rochester, J. Ernle, S. Godolphin, and Stephen Fox.

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COPIES of various diplomatic instruments in the reigns of Charles I. and Charles II., in the writing, for the most part, of John Nicholas, son of Sir Edward Nicholas, Secretary of State, and apparently intended for the use of the latter, as a Book of...

Title: COPIES of various diplomatic instruments in the reigns of Charles I. and Charles II., in the writing, for the most part, of John Nicholas, son of Sir Edward Nicholas, Secretary of State, and apparently intended for the use of the latter, as a Book of... Mid 17th century

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William III, King of England, 1650-1702. [Document] 1701 Jun. 4, Kensington / William R.

Title: [Document] 1701 Jun. 4, Kensington / William R.

Payment order to reimburse Lord Raby [later Earl of Strafford] for his expenses (£500) when he was "sent with a complement to Our good Brother the King of Prussia upon his being crowned." Frederick I, King of Prussia, was crowned on Jan. 18, 1701 in Königsberg. The document is also signed by: Godolphin, Ffox [Stephen Fox], Richd Hill, T. Pelham.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf : 36 cm.

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Fox, Stephen, Sir, 1627-1716. Autograph letter signed : [London], to the Lord Treasurer [Thomas Osborne, Duke of Leeds], 1675 Apr. 26.

Title: Autograph letter signed : [London], to the Lord Treasurer [Thomas Osborne, Duke of Leeds], 1675 Apr. 26.

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Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. Document signed : Whitehall, to Sir Stephen Fox, Paymaster General, 1674 Jan. 1.

Title: Document signed : Whitehall, to Sir Stephen Fox, Paymaster General, 1674 Jan. 1.

Being an order for the payment of £36 8s to Sir Charles Wheeler.

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Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. Document signed : Whitehall, to Sir Stephen Fox, Paymaster General, 1672 Jan. 11.

Title: Document signed : Whitehall, to Sir Stephen Fox, Paymaster General, 1672 Jan. 11.

Being an order for the payment of £253 17s 4p to Henry, Marquesse of Worcester.

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England and Wales. Commissioners of Excise. Letterbook, 1691 Sep 26 to 1696 Jul 21.

Title: Letterbook, 1691 Sep 26 to 1696 Jul 21.

Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of copies of several hundred petitions to the Excise Commissioners, along with the Commissioners' replies. Numerous petitions concern the alcohol trade, including an alebrewer's request for release from debt; other subjects of petitions include payments of hearth money; pensions for the Queen Dowager and Isabella (Bennet) Fitzroy, Duchess of Grafton (b. 1667); the seizure and condemnation of brandy; and the salt trade. The volume also contains a list of salaries for employees of the Excise Office and a list of "Money paid by severall Collectors of Excise to be repaid by the Treasury of his Majesty's Navy for Conveying Seamen and Imprest men from place to place."

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (340 p.) ; 42 x 28 cm.

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Vol. IV. (ff. 146). 1678-1690. 1. [John Skeffington, 2nd Viscount] Massereene, to Sir E. Dering, on public affairs in Ireland; Dublin, 18 May, 1678. f. 1. 2. William Lodge, the artist, to Henry [Giles]; London, 9 Nov. 1678. f. 3. 3. Jo. Assheton, Hen...

Title: Stowe MS 746. Vol. IV. (ff. 146). 1678-1690.

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England and Wales. Treasury. [John Dryden's pension], 1677, 1680 and 1683.

Title: [John Dryden's pension], 1677, 1680 and 1683.

Manuscripts, in multiple hands, of three fragments of legal documents authorizing payments of John Dryden's pension in 1677, 1680, and 1683, for his service as poet laureate and royal historiographer. The documents are signed by Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester; Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin; Sir John Ernle; Sir Edward Dering, 3d Bart., and Sir Stephen Fox.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (3 p.) ; various sizes.

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Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. Document signed : Whitehall, to Sir Stephen Fox, 1670 Nov. 7.

Title: Document signed : Whitehall, to Sir Stephen Fox, 1670 Nov. 7.

Being an order for the payment of the stationer, Arthur Tooker, £6 9s 10p.

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Fox, Stephen, Sir, 1627-1716. Autograph document : [n.p.], [1660].

Title: Autograph document : [n.p.], [1660].

Being a list of board wages for servants.

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England and Wales. Exchequer. Order from the Lords of the Exchequer, Whitehall, Treasury Chambers, to Sir Robert Howard [manuscript], 1688 April 10.

Title: Order from the Lords of the Exchequer, Whitehall, Treasury Chambers, to Sir Robert Howard [manuscript], 1688 April 10.

Contains authorization for Howard to pay £600 and 2 shillings to Joseph Hornby and Nathaniel Hornby, Esq., as interest for sums of money lent to Charles II and accounted for by "Mr Auditor Aldworth."

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 30 x 23 cm.

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Fox, Stephen, Sir, 1627-1716. Autograph document : [n.p.], 1660 June.

Title: Autograph document : [n.p.], 1660 June.

Being a statement concerning the disposition of the household account of Charles II.

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England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary). [Grant under the Privy Seal to Sydney, Lord Godolphin, Sir John Ernle, and Sir Stephen Fox for funding of the Navy Forces and Ordnance] [microform].

Title: [Grant under the Privy Seal to Sydney, Lord Godolphin, Sir John Ernle, and Sir Stephen Fox for funding of the Navy Forces and Ordnance] [microform]. [1689]

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Fox, Stephen, Sir, 1627-1716. Document signed : [n.p.], 1674 Dec. 28.

Title: Document signed : [n.p.], 1674 Dec. 28.

Being a receipt for £3,500.

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Charles II of England: Register of writs of Privy Seal, royal warrants and other State papers.Sir Edward Walker, Garter King at Arms: Warrant to, for augmentation of the arms of F. Wolfe: 1660.Sir John Nicholas, Clerk of the Privy Council: Register o...

Title: Charles II of England: Register of writs of Privy Seal, royal warrants and other State papers.Sir Edward Walker, Garter King at Arms: Warrant to, for augmentation of the arms of F. Wolfe: 1660.Sir John Nicholas, Clerk of the Privy Council: Register o... Unspecified

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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II). Warrant from Charles II, King of England, to Lawrence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, and commissioners of the Treasury to pay Henry Guy [manuscript], 1683 November 1.

Title: Warrant from Charles II, King of England, to Lawrence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, and commissioners of the Treasury to pay Henry Guy [manuscript], 1683 November 1.

Order to pay Henry Guy or his assignees the sum of £2,399, 15 shillings for secret service of Charles II. Sum of payment to be taken "out of the Sume of Tenn-Thousand pounds by Our Generall Letters of privy Seale Dormant bearing date the one and Thirtyeth day of October last, designed for such uses and services."

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 32 x 22 cm.

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Preston, Richard Graham, Viscount, 1648-1695. Letters to England, circa 1684-85.

Title: Letters to England, circa 1684-85.

Manuscript, in a single hand, of a letterbook containing several hundred diplomatic letters from Paris and dated between 16 August 1684 and 22 August 1685, during the time of Preston's stint as envoy extraordinary to the court of France. The letters report on the Truce of Ratisbon; the French decision to declare an English vessel captured by privateers as "a good prize"; and imminent ratifications to be exchanged between France and Spain. Other letters mention Preston's attempts to obtain redress for English citizens in France; and some letters contain personal information, as in a note in 1684 which mentions his wife's pregnancy and his son's illness. The principal recipient of the letters is Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland; other recipients include George Fitzroy, Duke of Northumberland; George Savile, 1st Marquis of Halifax; George Gordon, 1st Duke of Gordon; Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle; Charles Middleton, 2nd Earl of Middleton; Sir Thomas Exton; Sir Stephen Fox; Sir Christopher Musgrave; and Sir John Werden (Worden).

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (228 p.) ; 38 x 25 cm.

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MISCELLANEOUS historical letters, etc.; 1375-1810. In two series, English or relating to England and (artt. 87-106) foreign. 1. Andrea Contarini, Doge of Venice, to Edward III. of England, desiring a safe conduct for merchant-ships about to be sent t...

Title: MISCELLANEOUS historical letters, etc.; 1375-1810. In two series, English or relating to England and (artt. 87-106) foreign. 1. Andrea Contarini, Doge of Venice, to Edward III. of England, desiring a safe conduct for merchant-ships about to be sent t... Unspecified

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