MRP: 27th March 1663, Letter from E(arl) Southampton & Ashley, South:ton house

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27th March 1663, Letter from E(arl) Southampton & Ashley, South:ton house

BL, Add. MS. XX, XXX, f. 58

Editorial history

18/12/11, CSG: Page created






Abstract & context


Covering letter with instructions on drawing a bill of exchange with His Majesty’s treasury. Circa 16 lines, followed by a list of those presemt, and a note by John Nicholas of 9 lines.



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[BL, Add. MS. XX, XXX, f. 58]

Yo:r very loveing ffreind
E. Southampton,
Ashley



Notes

St. Giles-in-the-fields, King Street


The uper end of King Streat goeing to Tattnam Cort North Sid

"Sr Charlis Siddley 11 hearths
Esqr Henery Semor 22 hearths
Esqr Robert Spencer 19 hearths
The Rt. Honrb the Earle of Southampton 50 hearths"[1]



Possible primary sources

  1. 'Hearth Tax: Middlesex 1666: St Giles in the Fields : King Street', London Hearth Tax: City of London and Middlesex, 1666 (2011). URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=118953 Date accessed: 23 January 2012