From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1693 May 4
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 196
Image Count:
4
Description:
Asks Blathwayt's advice whether his son should continue to study philosophy under M. Bayle at Rotterdam; corn riots; another fraud by Fuller. 1. Vernon, James, d. 1756. 2. Fuller, William, 1670-1717?.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1693 Jun 2
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 196
Image Count:
4
Description:
Discusses the arrest of Eleanor Aldridge for conveying letters to St. Germain; demonstrations by the weavers against the lack of raw silk. 1. Aldridge, Eleanor. 2. Weavers-- Great Britain.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1693 Jun 6
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 196
Image Count:
4
Description:
Apparently about Vernon's request to become Secretary for Virginia by deputy, the seizure of two presses has stopped libels on behalf of the weavers. 1. Virginia--History--Colonial period. ca. 1600-1775. 2. Printers-- Great Britain. 3. Weavers--Great Britain.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1698 Jul 22
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 198
Image Count:
3
Description:
Writing at the end of the first day of polling for M.P.'s in Westminster, Vernon reports a request by Lord Paget for additional supplies and discusses complaints from the French concerning the island of St. Christopher. 1. Great Britain. Parliament-- Elections. 2. Colt, Henry, Sir, d. 1731. 3. Paget, William Paget, 6th Baron, 1637-1713. 4. Great Britain-- Foreign relations--France. 5. Great Britain--Colonies--Leeward Islands.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1698 Jul 26
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 198
Image Count:
3
Description:
Acknowledges receipt of orders about marine regiments; thinks Stepney wants to leave Berlin; and expresses his extreme fatigue at contesting the Westminster election. 1. Great Britain. Navy. 2. Stepney, George, 1663-1707. 3. Great Britain. Parliament--Elections.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1698 Jul 29
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 198
Image Count:
3
Description:
Discuss his election as M.P. for Westminster and reports other news, including the death of Lady Manchester. 1. Great Britain. Parliament-- Elections. 2. Manchester, Anne Yelverton, Duchess of, 1623?-1698. 3. Halifax, Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of, 1661-1715.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1698 Aug 9
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 198
Image Count:
2
Description:
Consideration of commissioners for the West Indies, prorogation of Parliament. 1. Great Britain. Board of Trade and Plantations. 2. Great Britain. Colonies--West Indies. 3. Great Britain. Parliament, 1698.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1698 Aug 12
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 198
Image Count:
6
Description:
Filling of marine regiments, reference of Paget's bill to the Treasury; suggestions for minor offices; importance of finding a better position for Ellis. 1. Great Britain. Navy. 2. Paget, William Paget, 6th Baron, 1637-1713. 3. Ellis, John, 1643?-1738.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1698 Aug 19
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 198
Image Count:
3
Description:
Describes the method adopted by the Lord Justices for proroguing Parliament in the King's absence. 1. Great Britain. Parliament, 1698. 2. Great Britain. Lords Justices.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1698 Aug 30
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 198
Image Count:
3
Description:
Concerning an incident in Lisbon involving an English sailor who had married a Portuguese woman. 1. Mathnen, Paul, Sir, 1672-1757. 2. Great Britain--Foreign relations-- Portugal.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1698 Sep 6
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 198
Image Count:
2
Description:
Reports the death of Sir Robert Howard and the granting of his office to Christopher Montague, and expresses his hope that Princess Anne's danger of miscarriage has abated. 1. Howard, Robert, Sir, 1626-1698. 2. Montague, Christopher, d. 1735. 3. Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1665-1714.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1698 Sep 13
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 198
Image Count:
6
Description:
Reports settlement of controversy in Portugal and the arrest of those who had robbed the West Country mails; state of the Genovese problem; describes an illegal trade with pirates by New York vessels and reports the partial seizure of the goods of one of the ships in Hamburg by Sir Paul Rycaut. 1. Great Britain--Foreign relations-- Portugal. 2. Great Britain. Post Office. 3. Great Britain--Foreign relations--Genoa. 4. New York (State)--Trade. 5. Great Britain. Board of Trade and Plantations. 6. Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700. 7. Philipse, Frederick, 1626-1702.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1698 Sep 16
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 198
Image Count:
5
Description:
Concerns the payment of foreign envoys, particularly Lord Paget; further discussion of Philipse's illegal trade from New York. 1. Great Britain. Treasury. 2. Paget, William Paget, 6th Baron, 1637-1713. 3. New York (State)--Trade. 4. Philipse, Frederick, 1626-1702. 5. Heysham, William, d. 1727.
From the Collection: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717
Published / Created:
1698 Oct 18
Call Number:
OSB MSS 2
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 198
Image Count:
3
Description:
Norris as envoy to India; Moroccan embassy, Genovese treatment of English merchants. 1. Norris, William, 1st bart., 1657- 1702. 2. East India Company English). 3. Great Britain--Foreign relations--Morocco. 4. Great Britain- -Foreign relations--Genoa. 5. Blackwell, Lambert, Sir, d. 1727.
