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WWM - Wentworth and Fitzwilliam families of Wentworth Woodhouse (also known as the Wentworth Woodhouse Muniments)
A - Account books and rentals - includes rentals and accounts for English and Irish estates, household, farm, stable and colliery accounts, executors' accounts and inventories
AH - American Handbills
AN - American Newspapers
Alb - Letters and papers of Willem Anne Van Keppel (1702-1754), 2nd Earl of Albemarle
BkP - Papers of Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
BrP - Papers of the Bright Family of Carbrook, Sheffield, and Badsworth (1623-1752)
C - Manorial court rolls and papers for the manors of Tinsley, Wath upon Dearne, Newall Grange, Thornhill Hall, Greasbrough and Barbot Hall, Hooton Roberts, Wentworth, Tankersley, Ecclesall and others
D - Deeds relating to English and Irish estates, including wills and settlements
E - Papers relating to Yorkshire and other elections
EDonc - East Doncaster Estates Company (Cantley Hall estate)
F - Papers of William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam (1748-1833)
G - Papers of Charles Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 5th Earl Fitzwilliam (1786-1857)
Gov - Papers of Sir John Wentworth (1737-1820) of New Hampshire, USA; Lady Frances Wentworth (his wife) (1745-1813) and Sir Charles Mary Wentworth (his son) (1775-1844)
H - Handbills
M - Papers of Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquis of Rockingham (1693-1750)
MP - Maps and plans
MS - Manuscript volumes and treatises
Misc - Miscellaneous papers
N - Newspapers (English, Scottish, Irish, French and Australian)
O - Opencast mining papers
P - Pamphlets and books
R - Papers of Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730-1782)
StrP - Papers of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593-1641)
1 - Letter Books
2 - Bound volumes of letters
3 - Royal letters, from Charles I and Queen Henrietta Maria, and other items
4 - Miscellaneous Official Papers
1 - Copies of commissions and instructions to Wentworth and previous Lords President of the North parts and Lords Deputy of Ireland
2 - Copies of instructions to Lords Deputy of Ireland and other Irish officials
3 - Miscellaneous state papers
1 - Speech of Lord Keeper Williams [John Williams, Archbishop of York and Lord Keeper of the Geat Seal (1582 - 1650)] on entering office
2-7 - Copies of speeches in Parliament
8 - Petition of Sir Thomas Wentworth for release from prison to transact urgent business
9-17 - Copies of speeches in Parliament, etc
18 - Copies of speeches of the Archbishop of Canterbury and Earl of Pembroke
19 - Sir Walter Chute's (1574 - 1617) speech
20 - The King's address to the Lords concerning his prerogatives
21 - [Copy] Grant to John More of the late Monastery of St Mary's, York
22 - Commission to Richard Marris to procure carts for transporting wood, etc. on behalf of the Lord President
23 - Petition from Newcastle-upon-Tyne [Northumberland]
24 - Commission and instructions to Wentworth as President of the Council of the North
25-29 - Papers concerning Richard Berington's grant of the place of Serjeant of Arms at York
30 - Copy of auditor's certificate re Manors of Easingwold and Huby
31-33 - The Lord President's account, warrants etc. for his expenses extraordinary upon the Commissions of Recusants and Knighthood
34 - Order exempting William Stamford from the penalties of his recusancy
35 - Warrant to prepare a grant to Wentworth of the custody of the Park at York
36 - Petition of Sir John Bourchier re his trespass in the new Park enclosed out of the Forest of Gaultres
37 - Order exempting Sir Cecill Trafford of Trafford from the penalties of his recusancy
38-39 - Petition and copy. William Levett of Doncaster, re his patent for a toll at Doncaster
40-42 - Charges against John Goodhand re abuse of his position in the Court of Wards; and papers
43 - Copy Confirmation of appointment of Sir Edward Osborne as Wentworth's Deputy Lieutenant General at York
44 - Case against Elizabeth Redhead, farmer of the Greenwax
45 - [Copy] Clause from Grant of 20th part of the profits of the alum business
46 - Proceedings against the Earl and Countess of Suffolk [Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk (1584-1640) and Lady Elizabeth Home] for embezzlement
47 - Memoranda of causes to be heard in Star Chamber: Alexander Leighton and Sir Robert Cotton
48 - [Copy] Grant of Mr Crewe's wardship
49 - Order to Earls of Arundel [Henry Frederick Howard, 15th Earl of Arundel (1608 - 1652) and Pembroke [Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke (1584 - 1650)] touching the inheritance of the Dowager Countess of Pembroke
50-53 - Copies: Letters from the Privy Council concerning trees felled for ship-building, to the Justices of the Peace of Surrey, Sussex, Wiltshire, and Dorset
54 - Copy: Order to the Lord Mayor of London re. persons lodging in London and Westminster contrary to Royal Order
55-56 - Proceedings in dispute between the clergy of London and several parishes, concerning tithes
57-58 - Copies of letter and petition of Justices of the Peace of Devon to the Council, concerning levying of ship money
59 - Copy of clause re special remainders in Lord Weston's grant of the Castle of Winchester
60 - Copy. Order in Council allowing Vintners [wine merchants] to dress meat
61 - List of Sheriffs
62 - List of ships to be provided, by counties
63-66 - Petitions, decree, etc. in matter between Sir Peter Wentworth [1592 - 1675] and George Warner concerning seats in Woolston [?Cheshire] Church
67 - Copy. Declaration of the Judges concerning legality of Ship Money
68 - Draft grant of Alum works in Dorset and Yorkshire
69-70 - Petitions. Lady Astley [?Agnes Impel] and Dowager Countess of Clare [?Anne Stanhope] concerning provision for Denzill Holles [Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles PC (1598 – 1680)
71 - Account of proceedings of General Assembly of Scotland, meeting at Glasgow
72 - Counties into which the Lords letters were written concerning Ship Money
73 - The King's letter to the nobility to attend him at York with armed forces
74 - [Copy] Appointment of Thomas, Earl of Arundel as General of the King's Army
75 - Lord Falkland's speech in Parliament (on ship money?)
76 - List of the Lord's Committee to examine the institution and power of the Star Chamber
77 - Translation (contemporary), of Cardinal Richlieu's letter to the Queen Mother [of France]
78 - Report on fighting in the Low Countries since 12 May
79 - Copy. French King's Injunction restraining trade with Spain
80 - List of Lords Deputy of Ireland extracted from the Rolls. Edward I - Edward IV
81 - Warrant for grant of office of Clerk of the Crown and Hanaper to R. Meredith and G. Carleton
82 - Copy of warrant for grant of Command of Galway to Lord Clanrickard
83-84 - Papers concerning the interrelation of the powers of the Chancellor and Lord Deputy of Ireland
85 - Certificate re Clerkship of the Peace of Dublin, Westmeath, etc., granted to John Darnell and Henry Maudesley
86 - Nomination of agents for the various provinces of Ireland
87 - Humble requests on behalf of the subjects of Ireland, with the Lords' apostiles on the same
88 - 'Instructions' to be observed by the Lord Deputy and Council in Ireland (Answer to the preceeding)
89 - Another copy of the 'Instructions', but with marginal notes
90 - Instructions to the President of Munster for paying moneys to the Vice Treasurer
91 - Order to repair Dublin Castle against Wentworth's arrival
92 - Copy. Propositions made by Wentworth concerning the government of Ireland
93 - Additional propositions (by His Majesty's special Commandment)
94 - Lord Falkland to Wentworth concerning collection of recusancy fines
95 - [Copy] Warrant for Wentworth's allowances for journeys etc
96-97 - Petitions of George Piggott for the creation of an office of Filacer in the Kings Bench in Ireland
98-99 - Two laudatory addresses to Wentworth [on arrival in Ireland?]
100 - [Copy] Warrant for letters patent creating Wentworth Vice-Admiral of Munster
101 - Examination on oath of Gerald Keating, concerning Christopher Flatsbury, a Franciscan friar
102 - Minutes of Council of Ireland re. calling Parliament
103 - Letter from President of Munster concerning proceedings at Co. Kerry election
104 - Form of letter dispensing certain Irish peers from attending Parliament
105 - Order of the King to the Deputy giving him power to determine order of precedence
106 - Order concerning precedence between Lord Dunsany and Lord Thrimbleston [Trimleston?]
107 - Draft warrant for Commission authorising the Lord Deputy to give the Royal Assent to Acts passed
108 - Letter from Coke re. draft warrant for Commission authorising the Lord Deputy to give the Royal Assent to Acts passed
109 - Note of Acts passed in the First Session
110 - Memorandum of Parliament re. summons of William, Baron Slane [William Fleming, 14th Baron Slane (died 1641)]
111 - Lord Deputy's statement to the Lords concerning their powers under Poyning's Law
112 - Resolution concerning fees payable to officers attending the Lords' House
114 - Copy of the Graces desired to be passed into law
115 - Copy of WWM/StrP/4/3/114 with proposed instructions thereon, signed by the Council
116 - Copy of Order that none shall leave Ireland without licence
117 - Petition of the Commons for the re-enactment of James I's Book of Instruction
118 - The Commons beg the above Book of Instruction (WWM/StrP/4/3/117) may be revived by Proclamation
119 - Copy of James I Book of Instruction
120-120a - Another petition for the Graces, with the 'Instructions' to Ld. [Lord] Falkland attached
121 - A catalogue of the nobility of Parliament who ought to sit the first day of the second session
122 - [Copy] Exceptions taken to Wentworth's account as Vice Admiral
123 - [Copy] Order for those holding lands in Ireland to reside there
124 - [Copy] Order that the Judges at Westminster consider certain cases transmitted from Ireland
125 - [Copy] Commission concerning the office of the Court of Wards
126-127 - Estimates of victuals for the Connaught progress with 700 men
128 - Letter from R. Meredith and R. Bolton to Lord Wilmot, advising him of a suit against him
129 - [Copy] Warrant to the Lord Deputy to repair to England
130 - Draft letter authorizing Wentworth to visit England, etc
131 - Receipt. Thomas Paramore for £1,000 due under a deed of the Earl of Carlisle
132 - Lord Chichester to Wentworth. Wishes to be excused personal attendance
133 - Instructions concerning black Irish marble for St Paul's Cathedral
134 - [Copy] Warrant to Adam Loftus to repair to England and place Great Seal in commission
135 - Act of State instituting Oath of Abjuration of the Scottish Covenant
136 - A note of the Acts passed in the third session of Parliament
137 - Copy of Commission to the Ld. Deputy to make decisions on questions of precedency
138 - Lord Deputy Wandesford's speech to the Irish Commons
139 - Remonstrance of the Commons, addressed to the Ld. Deputy, apostiled
140 - George Carr to William Railton [Raylton] concerning rents payable to Lord Baltimore
141 - Butt's 'Discourse on the state of Ireland'
142 - 'The heads of such matters as I conceive do conduce for advancement of the Crownes Revenewe ...'
143 - Propositions of Sir Charles Coote for increasing H.M.'s revenue in Munster, Leinster and the English Pale
144 - [Copy] Order to Lord Deputy to terminate old Commission and appoint a new Commission for taking and determining accounts
145 - [Copy] Instructions to the Lord Deputy concerning payment for the Abbey of Leix [County Laois, Ireland] purchased of the Earl of Ormond
146 - [Copy] Informations of John Butler concerning ways in which the Crown is defrauded and asking for grant of a fourth part of such revenue as shall accrue from his discovery
147 - [Copy] The King to the Lords Justices, ordering them to make a return of the revenues of Ireland
148 - A note of what is due to pensioners, almsmen and maimed soldiers
149 - Money paid into the Receipt; endorsed: My Lord of Westmeath's contribution from the Cuntry
150 - Abstract of revenue, by Provinces
151 - Statement of revenues and considerations for improvement of the same
152 - Receipt of Fayth. Fortescue for various disbursements
153 - Advice submitted by the House of Commons concerning His Majesty's debts
154 - A briefe of the receipts and payments made into His Majesty's Receipt
155 - Instructions to Commissioners and names of persons appointed for 'taxing the subsidies'
156 - Note of sums received by the Earl of Westmeath for his 'last imploiment for England'
157 - Assessment of the nobility of Ireland
158 - Estreats of the first payment of four entire subsidies
159 - Petition of the freeholders of the Baronies of Boylagh - Banagh and Terhue (County Donegal), concerning their assessments
160 - Statement of Commissioners for His Majesty's Subsidy, about the above case [WWM/StrP/4/3/159]
161 - Commissioners for assessing the subsidy, to Wentworth, about the delay which will be caused by a new valuation
162 - Draft, in Wentworth's hand, of His Majesty's instructions, to himself, concerning the revenue and other matters
163 - Fines for ale licences
164 - A brief of receipts and payments into His Majesty's Receipt
165 - [Copy] Wentworth to Coke, recommending the establishment of a Mint
166 - Order to establish a Mint
167 - Minute of resolution for taking advice of certain persons concerning the Mint
168 - Cautions to be observed in the proposed Mint
169 - Fair copy of draft cautions re. Mint
170 - Plan of proposed Mint
171 - Original order of the Council concerning the Mint
172 - Order of the Council of Ireland imposing a duty of a rose noble on every net cast, on strangers fishing in the mouth of any harbourage in Ireland
173 - The State of the Customs accompts
174 - A particular of the Customs receipts from twenty-three Irish ports, annually
175 - Memorandum of the value of the Customs and of His Majesty's certain rent for Sir George Radcliffe
176 - The state of the Customs accompts during the time William Adcock, administrator of the Duke of Buckingham, administered them
177 - A brief of all the salt imported at the several Irish ports
178 - Total of customs due from various ports
179 - Propositions regarding tobacco and customs in connection with the Earls[?] estate
180 - [Copy] Order that no tallow be expected from Ireland without licence
181 - Remonstrance of the farmers of the customs in Ireland concerning the monopoly of the export of tallow
182 - Account of the customs for the year ending Lady Day, 1633
183 - Draft warrant to the Lord Deputy to authorize the transport of horses from England
184 - Copy of a certificate from the Committee of Revenue concerning the customs of Ireland
185 - [Copy] Warrant to the Lord Deputy to grant licences for the export of wool
186 - [Copy] Lord Deputy a request that Chamberlaine's privilege of transporting 15,000 pipestaves be abrogated
187 - Petition of the Commons for free export of tallow; and reasons
188 - The Lords petition for free export of tallow; with their reasons
189 - Draft (in Raylton's hand) for an order concerning an imposition on sea coals imported into Ireland
190 - George Sherlock offering remedies for the breaking of regulations concerning trade
191-194 - Copies of extracts from Wentworth's letters to the King, Laud, Coke and Windebank touching the Customs
195 - Declaration upon oath of Sir Christopher Wandesford relating to the propositions for the Customs
196 - Sir George Radcliffe's depositions concerning the Customs
197 - Copy of Proclamation prohibiting the import of cast iron or brass goods
198 - A certificate of what the impost [sic] of wines did amount up to according to the old rate at [twenty ports named]
199 - Numbers of horses transported annually, in the ports of Bangor and Donnoghodee
200 - The Rejoinder of the Earl of Pembroke and Duke of Lennox concerning the Irish Customs
201 - Brief of agreement concerning the Irish Customs
202 - Memorial concerning the lease of the Irish Customs
203-207 - Proceedings, order etc. in the Court of Wards concerning the Duchess of Buckingham's lease of the Irish customs, exceptions taken to the agreement, etc
208 - Sentences on certain persons (named), smuggling tobacco contrary to the Proclamation
209 - List of persons taken by the Turks
210 - A list of the ships that are to go out in the First Fleet
211 - Order to the impressed ship 'Truelove' to search for pirates; Thomas Gayner Captain
212 - Thomas Ganner (or Gayner) to Mr Denny: articles to be observed at sea
213 - Account of Captain Denny's movements round the Irish coast
214 - Examinations of seamen concerning Captain Pronneville
215 - Acquittance for wages and victualling of the 'Lion's 9th Whelp'
216 - Petition, to the Lord Deputy, of Richard Roche, complaining that his ship has been seized and himself imprisoned
217 - Copy Warrant to pay certain sums to the 'Antelope' and 'Lion's 9th Whelp for guarding the Irish coast
218 - Copy Warrant to pay certain sums to the 'Antelope' and 'Lion's 9th Whelp for guarding the Irish coast [correted copy]
219 - Draft of a warrant to the Treasurer of Ireland to pay out money for maintaining ships to guard the Irish Coast
220 - Estimate of the charge of the 'Bonaventure' and '9th Whelp' serving upon the Irish Coast
221 - Estimates for putting to sea the two ships 'Bonaventure' and '9th Whelp'
222 - Original order: Rules to be observed by all Vice-Admirals
223 - William St Leger to the Lords Justices of Ireland, reporting activities of Turkish pirates
224 - Petition to the King by the Dutch West India Co
225-226 - Sir Beverley answer and letter of Sir Henry Martin [Marten], concerning charge of taking a Dutch ship on pretence of piracy
227a - Examinations and reports apparently relating to piracy charge
227b - Further reports apparently relating to piracy charge
228 - Copy: Grant to Edward Nicholas of the office of Ferriage in Ireland
229 - Mr Crane's memorial for a warrant upon his account for pipestaves
230 - William Batten's bill for the shallops
231 - Warrant for payment for the ten shallops for the Irish service for which a tally was struck on the Company of Soapboilers
232 - A note note amending the warrant for payment for the ten shallops for the Irish service
233 - Abstract of the charge of all the wars in Queen Elizabeth's reign, subsidies given etc
234 - Drilling instructions for foot companies
235 - 'Whether it is better to use only Musketts...'
236 - List of horse and foot in Ireland
237 - Horse and foot companies in Ulster and Munster
238 - Horse and foot companies in Ulster
239 - Captains of horse troop in each, province
240 - Entertainment (i.e. maintenance allowance) due to various troops of horse and their individual officers
241 - Number and total pay of horsemen
242 - Troops in Ireland and where garrisoned
243 - List of foot companies and where garrisoned
244 - A list of such arms and other provisions as are now to be provided for H. M.'s service in Holland
245 - Draft for an order referring all army appointments in Ireland to the Lord Deputy's decision 'Onely a conceit of my owne...'
246 - Original signatures of persons subscribing to a contribution to the Army
247 - Considerations touching a war against the house of Austria i.e how Ireland should be put in readiness
248 - [Copy] Warrant for surrender of Charles Wilmot's grant in reversion of the office of Marshall of the Army of Ireland
249 - Order to the President of Munster for distribution of troops billeted in the Province
250 - Order to the President of Munster for distribution of troops billeted in the Province
251 - Order to the President of Munster for distribution of troops billeted in the Province
252 - Order to the President of Munster for distribution of troops billeted in the Province
253 - Order to the President of Munster for distribution of troops billeted in the Province
254 - Instructions to the Sheriff of Westmeath, concerning pay for support of troops quartered in the County
255 - Order to the President of Munster for distribution of troops billeted in the Province
256 - Quarterly charge for maintenance of the Army due from certain towns
257 - Order to the President of Munster for distribution of troops billeted in the Province
258 - Order to the President of Munster for distribution of troops billeted in the Province
259 - Moneys paid by the country towards the maintenance of the Army in Ireland
260 - Instructions from the Crown to the Council in Ireland concerning the Army
261 - Estimate of military stores remaining in various towns
262 - Petition of Henry, Lord Viscount Valentia, concerning the position of Marshall of the Army in Ireland, to which he has lately succeeded
263 - [Copy] Warrant confirming the succession of Viscount Valentia to the office of Marshall, with all the accustomed companies, fees, etc
264 - List of towns in arrears for maintenance of the Army
265 - Money for the army paid out of revenue: analysis for half year ending Michaelmas
266 - Strength of garrisons of horse and foot in Ireland
267 - List of entertainments (maintenance allowances) due to officers of horse and foot companies
268 - A view taken of the Foot of Duncannon, noting repairs needed
269 - [Copy] Warrant to grant a new patent to Sir Robert King of office of Muster Master General
270 - [The Earl of Antrim's] demands for assistance for raising forces and arms
271 - Particulars of the charge proposed by the Earl of Antrim to be borne by His Majesty
272 - [The Earl of Antrim's] propositions to be considered concerning his preparations for the Isles of Scotland
273 - Taffety delivered to the officers of the army
274 - [Copy] Warrant to the Lord Deputy to raise three subsidies and 8000 foot and 1000 horse for service in Scotland
275 - Land etc., in Munster that His Majesty may be entitled to, with other concealments
276 - Information concerning concealed lands forfeited by Daniel O'Sullivane
277 - Order to examine case of land in Co. Longford alienated to one of the 'meere Irish'
278 - Note of towns which common on the Currough of Kildare
279 - Draft Order concerning regrant and settlement of the Birnes country, Cosha and Ranelagh, declared Crown property
280 - A brief of H. M.'s title to the Counties of Roscommon, Sligo, Mayo and Galway
281 - Discovery of H. M.'s title to the country of Desmond
282 - A proposition concerning the intended plantation of Connaught
283 - A particular note of the lands, etc., in the Naas [County Kildare], late Christopher Sherrlocks
284 - Descent of the family of Donnogh and proposed inquisition to find that Donnogh was killed in actual rebellion
285 - Note of Lord Westmeath's lands in jointure and sold
286 - A proportion of 1,000 acres of the lands of Lords Dockery and Esmond, Sir W. Parsons, Sir Roger Johns and Sir Adam Loftus
287 - [Copy] Order for enrolment of all titles etc. claimed to be held by Letters Patent, but not enrolled in Ireland
288-291 - County Clare petitions of freeholders, etc. touching their estates there
292 - [Copy] Petition of freeholders of Roscommon, holding estates by Letters Patent of the Crown
293 - [Copy] Petition of Robert Harpoll, Esq., concerning composition with the Committee for Defective Titles for his estates
294 - Particular of acreage of the Manor of Coghlanston
295 - Statement of case concerning Upper and Lower Ivaughs, Co. Downe
296 - Memorandum about estates of Mr Mason
297 - [Copy] Queen Elizabeth's order for the Provinces of Connaught and Thomond 'to be compounded after the best division'
298 - [Copy] Order calling in all freedoms in respect of lands in Connaught and Thomond
299 - [Copy] Warrant to make grants to undertakers in Ranelagh, Co Wicklow
300 - Instructions to be observed in settling the lands of Ranelagh
301 - [Copy] Order to undertake a survey of lands in Munster of which George Ughtred Courtney is undertaker, from which the Crown has received no rents
302 - [Copy] Order to survey lands claimed by Cahill O'Hara
303 - Survey of the twelve proportions by which the land at Londonderry is allotted
304 - Names of jury for finding the King's Title at Porthomnye, Co. Galway, and those who refused to find for the King
305 - Petition of Edward Bermingham and others, fined and imprisoned for not finding the King's title in co. Galway
306 - John Blake's examination relating to the Earl of St Alban's letters patent to Balenrobe, co. Mayo
307 - Petition of Lord Mayo, concerning his lands at which particulars should have been given to the Castlebar Commission
308 - Abstract of certain leases made by Queen Elizabeth to the Earl of Ormond
309 - The number of Martt lands in the Birnes and the freeholders' demands
310 - Charles Coote reports to Wentworth that present owners are cutting and selling timber on their lands in view of the intended plantation of Connaugh
311 - Compositions made on H. M.'s Commission of Grace for remedying defective titles (Old rents, increase, totals)
312 - List of those who signed the general instrument in Galway
313 - Petition of John Donellan, esq. imprisoned for not finding H. M.'s title in Galway; is Lord St Albans' steward and wishes to go to England
314 - Lord Deputy and Commissioners of Connaught to Secretary Coke on their intended course with lands held by Letters Patent there
315 - The demands of the City of London, concerning Londonderry, with the King's answers
316 - Queries concerning Londonderry
317 - A particular of the Londoners' rents
318 - Petition of Viscount Tsaffe [Taaffe], concerning the Manor and Castle of Ballysote, for which he wishes to compound
319 - Copy Petition of the inhabitants of Athlone for the fee farms of their houses, etc.
320 - Statement of the case of Athlone
321 - The state of the rents of Athlone in 1616 and at the time of the information
322 - The King's letter concerning grants in fee farm to be made to suitable settlers in Athlone
323 - Copy. Order: grants in fee farm to be granted to persons conformable to the Church of England
324 - Order similar to WWM/StrP/4/3/323, relating to that part of Athlone which lies in Roscommon
325-326 - Further orders concerning Athlone
327 - [Copy] Sir Charles Coote's letter against the President of Connaught, concerning the King's revenues from the Manor of Athlone
328 - Copy of Sir Charles Coote's letter
329 - Abstract of the state of H. M.'s a composition rent, issuing out of the Province of Connaught, by the composition book, and by Sir Charles Coote's account
330 - Lord Falkland's letter to the Council upon Sir Charles Coote's information
331 - Answer of the Lord President of Connaught (Charles Wilmot) to Coote's accusations touching Athlone
332 - Wilmot's letter re. Coote's accusations touching Athlone
333 - Letter concerning the Athlone case from the Council in England to the Lord Deputy
334 - Advice to the Council to appoint a special Commission of enquiry
335 - [Copy] Order to the Lord Deputy to enquire into the Crown's revenues in Athlone
336 - Lord Wilmot's submission to the King concerning certain charges about Athlone
337 - Petition of Theobald Maurice for a patent for applying his invention of dressing and preserving salmon
338 - Proposals of James Acheson concerning extraction of silver from mines in Ireland
339 - [Copy] Petition of Beniamine Crokcy: project for growing flax and making linen
340 - Crokey's petition touching flaxseed
341 - Brief of a project for making linen in Ireland
342 - Considerations 'pour advancer le trafficq du Beurre dans le Royaume D' Angleterre et ameliorir celui D'Irlande'
343 - Copy of printed Proclamation of the Council of Ireland against massive usury
344 - Examinations of miners touching quantities of ore got in the Royal mines of Munster
345-347 - [Copies] Orders concerning grant of the office of Clerk of the Markets throughout Ireland to several persons on behalf of George Kirk
348 - [Copy] Covenant of the Company of Soap makers for repayment of £4,000, if this sum be spent on their behalf in Ireland
349 - Names of towns in Ireland where sculpture has been sought
350 - Letter of William Boswell to Sir Thomas Hoe on propositions for a colony connected with the salmon business
351 - [Copy] Petition of Lady Conway, giving an account of her misfortunes since her marriage to Sir Fouleke [Fulke] Conway at the age of eleven
352 - Draft Petition of Hugh Cressy, Justice of the King's Bench in Ireland, concerning his son George, apprenticed to a draper, who subsequently left him his shop and stock
353 - Petition of Hugh Cressy, Wentworth's chaplain concerning expenses he has incurred in connection with a title to a northern living
354 - [Copy] Petition of Phillip Temple, who has served many years in the Army of Ireland and has lost his eyesight
355 - [Copy] Petition of Water Baskervill [Walter Baskerville]
356a - [Copy] Petition of John Dobb, Marshall of the forecourts of the Court of Castle Chamber, for permission to name a successor
357 - Statement of case between George Courtney, esq., and Thomas Fitzgerald, concerning title to land in Munster called Clenlish
358 - [Copy] Petition of George Herbert concerning pretended claims of Robert Calvert on his father's estate
359 - Petition: Sir Thomas Phillipps asks for regrant of his pension out of the revenues of Ireland
360 - Petition: Ann Mooney asks for an order that she may enjoy the lease of her farm in Ringerstowne
361-362 - Proceedings and copy of order in matter of the Earl of Desmond's debt to the Earl of Middlesex
363 - Petition of Daniel MacCarthy, heir of the Earl of Clancarthy who is prevented by the mortgagee, one Valentine Browne, from redeeming Ballicarbry (co. Kerry)
364-369 - Answer of Valentine Browne, and further papers in Daniel MacCarthy's case
370-371 - Petition of Lucas Dillon asking to be relieved of the wardship of the present Earl of Castello Gallen
372 - [Copy] Report from the Court of Wards and recommendation from the Council of England concerning Henry Gosnold's petition for a lease for 21 years of all reliefs and heriots in Ireland
373 - Copy of petition from Henry Gosnold re. a lease for 21 years of all reliefs and heriots in Ireland
374 - [Copy] Order to Chief Justices etc., in Ireland, not to allow any further suit of the Lord Fitzwilliam's against his younger brethren
375-376 - [Copies] Orders re suit between the Earl of Ormond and Sir Thomas Butler relating to Cloghgrenam
377 - Schedule of lands in Lord Tullaghelm's feoffment made to the use of Sir Thomas Butler; concerns lands also belonging to the Earls of Ormond
378-380 - Petitions and affidavit of George Bovile asking for a grant of mines he has discovered in Ireland
381-382 - Copy, petition and interrogatories in case of a nuncupative will of Dr James Medcalfe
383 - Judgment in case of Philip Percivalle v. James and Nicholas Barry, concerning sale of lands to repay a debt
384-388 - Copies of petitions, orders etc.
389 - Copy: Petition of Arthur Langford concerning his right, during the wardship of Henry O'Neale, to enjoy certain lands for which the Earl of Antrim demands a rent of £7
390 - Order of the Council in England to pay Lady Button the arrears of her husband's pension in Ireland
391 - Letter from the King (per Secretary Coke) sending petition of William Standley
392-393 - Copies of petitions of Sir Thomas Staples (by his agent Christopher Staples) and of Sir Anthony Jancie
394-403 - Papers in the case of John Greteng or Greetinge, a merchant of Lubeck [Prussia / Germany]
404 - Copy of order: Lady Lettice, Baroness of Offaly v. George Earl of Kildare, concerning Castleleigh
405-408 - Petition of John Stepney, butler of Trinity College, Dublin complaining that Christopher Turner, late of the College, owes him for bread and beer; answers, orders etc
409 - [Copy] Petition of John Nollan and Thomas Linch
410 - Copy of French's petition disputing above statement in WWM/StrP/4/3/409
411 - Schedule of parties and charges in two cases to be heard in Court of Castle Chamber
412 - Statement of case concerning the Manor of Turloughe (co. Mayo), between the Earl of Niddesdale and Walter Bourke
413 - Petition of Dame Mary Lake concerning a case of clandestine marriage of one William Domville with her daughter
414-416 - Order, statements etc., in case of Calcot Chambre
417-418 - Examinations of several persons before the Mayor of Drogheda (John Jeene)
419-423 - Sir Richard Hansard's case
424 - Evidence of Thomas Gwynn and others that on delivering a warrant for the attachment of Robert Barr, merchant, the latter refused to obey the warrant
425 - Decree in a case between Charles, Lord Lambert and Mary Wakefield, widow of Thomas Wakefield of London, Goldsmith, concerning the former's debts
426 - Order reducing £1,000 fine on John White to £5, at petition of the prisoner
427 - Order upon petition for reducing fine of £500 on Michael Millpatrick to 40 shillings
428 - Answers of Sir David Foulis to the Information of the Attorney General
429 - Order of the court concerning an Inquisition on the lands of Sir David Foulis for paying the £3,000 fine to Viscount Wentworth
430 - Notes on a conveyance contrived to defraud the Lord Deputy of his damages
431 - [Copy] Petition of Henry Foulis to the House of Lords
432 - [Copy] Petition of Sir David Foulis to the House of Lords against the Earl of Strafford
433-435 - Letters from Michael Boyle to Dr William Laud
436 - List of towns demised by Trinity College Dublin, to Sir R. L
437 - Informations in Castle Chamber against the Earl of Cork, concerning the endowments of Youghall College
438 - The answer of Richard, Bishop of Cork, to the interrogatories concerning the College at Youghall
439 - Depositions of the Bishop of Waterford, concerning Youghall College
440-441 - Papers in the case [concerning Youghall College]
442 - [Copy] The Earl of Cork's petition that there may be no further processes against him concerning Youghall College
443 - [Copy] Order for inquiry into the conduct of Mountnorris as Vice-Treasurer
444-445 - Sentence delivered on Mountnorris
446, 448 - Copies of correspondence between Wentworth and Secretary Coke about the sentence on Mountnorris
447 - [Copy] Order declaring Mountnorris's patents of office void
449-458 - Petitions etc. from Mountnorris to the Crown, during his imprisonment
459 - Copies of precedents? for removal of Irish officials from office
460 - Sentence in Castle Chamber against Nicholas Stephens and others
461-473 - Orders, examinations, notes etc., in the case against Sir Piers Crosbie [Crosby]
474 - Decree in Star Chamber against Sir Piers Crosbie [Crosby] and others
475 - Draft letter from the King to the Lord Deputy [Thomas Wentworth] as to proceedings to be taken against Lord Loftus
476 - [Copy] Petition of Dame Sara Loftus that her husband may be removed to his own house
477 - [Copy] Order of the House of Commons, that the decree and fines thereon against Adam Loftus, Viscount Edey, be reserved
478 - Copy of assignment by the Earl of Carlisle to Thomas Ferrers and Sir Arthur Ingram, of the impost on wines in Ireland
479 - Copy of assignment of Thomas Ferrers' share in the impost on wines, to Henry Percy and William Murray
480 - Draft of a release to be made by Percy and Murray for the receipt of £999 10s. upon the impost of wines in Ireland
481 - Plan of a fortification [no place stated] - 'The whole compass of this fortification is 860 perches'.
482 - Plan of an army drawn up in battle order
4 - Copies of articles of impeachment against the Earl of Strafford, and of his answers
5 - A summary of the evidence by my Lord of Strafford', a speech delivered by [ ? ] on April 12th (si .), 1641
6 - Diurnal proceedings of both houses of Parliament
7a - Numerous documents
7b - Letter from Strafford at London
5 - Estate, personal and family records
6 - Records of Public Office
7 - Copy documents
StwP - Stewards' correspondence and papers
T - Papers of William Thomas Spencer Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam (1815-1902)
Vouchers - Vouchers to accounts - includes estate and household vouchers etc, and vouchers for personal and family expenses
Y - Papers relating to West Riding Militia, Yeomanry and Volunteers
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