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MISCELLANEOUS orders, accounts, petitions, and correspondence of Captain Adam Baynes, M. P. for Leeds, Commissioner for the Northern Army, etc.; 1645-1689. Partly printed. Among them are documents relating to the arrears of pay for the army; orders and Acts of Parliament about the sale of the royal estates; petitiond and acts relative to the trade of Leeds; election matters at Leeds; documents about the drainage of the Lindsey level; and at f. 35 a plan entitled "A description of the Strong Fort of Ballisonan [Ballyshannon, co. Kildare], 24 Sept. 1648," of which a facsimile has been published by the Antiquarian Etching Club. At the end of the volume are: a. Bills for the year 1706, ff. 306, 308. b. An epitaph on Rachel Fenton by "the Goodly Crew called Collyers;" 1735, f. 308. c. "Querys proposed to a Dissenter;" f. 317. d. "The Death of Arachne, an Heroi-Comi-Tragie Poem," f. 319. Paper. Folio. Presented by the same.

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Captain Adam Baynes, MP, Parliamentary Commissioner: Papers and correspondence: 1641-1689.

Charles I of England: Papers of Capt. Baynes, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Northern Army: 1641-1689.

includes:

f. 1 William Lisle: Letter to Col. White: 1645.
f. 1 William White, Colonel: Order to, from the Commissioners of the Army of the North: 1645.
f. 1 Ja- Bellingham: Letter to Col. White: 1645.
f. 1 Sir Thomas Mauleverer, Baronet; of Allerton, Regicide: Letter to Col. White: 1645.
f. 1 Jo- Wastell: Letter to Col. White: 1645.
ff. 1, 184 Brian Dawson, Merchant, of York: Order and certificate in favour of: 1645, 1653.
ff. 1, 184 Francis Pierrepoint, Commissioner for the Army of the North: Order and certificate for B. Dawson: 1645, 1653.
ff. 3, 4 Lynn, Norfolk: Correspondence of the Corporation with the Eastern Counties Association: 1645.
f. 8 Robert Hurst, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes, etc.: 1651-1659.
f. 10 Elianor James: Inscriptions on church plate given by her to St. Bennet's, Doctors' Commons: 1704, 1712.
ff. 10, 43,50, 125 John Lambert, General, Lord Deputy of Ireland: Military papers: 1647-1649.
f. 11 Colonel J- Bright: Warrants to, for payment of tooops: 1647-1649.
f. 19 Thomas Bramham, Trooper: Account of pay due to: 1647.
f. 19 Richard Robinson: Certificate respecting pay due to T. Bramham: 1647.
f. 20 Hans Andrew Wilkenit, Cornet: Bond to Capt. Bethell: 1648.
f. 20 Robert Newcomen, Quartermaster: Bond to Capt. W. Bethell: 1648.
f. 20 Thomas Sowerbie, Trooper: Bond to Capt. W. Bethell: 1648.
f. 22 Thomas St. Nicholas, Receiver-General of Public Money, county Yorkshire, afterwards Clerk of Parliament: Certificate of pay due to H. Riche: 1648.
f. 22 Sr Edward Rodes: Certificate on pay due to H. Riche: 1648.
ff. 28, 29, 146, 199, 203, 211, 213, 250 Leeds, Yorkshire: Assessment and other papers: 1649, 1654.
f. 35 Ballyshannon Fort, Kildare: Plan of: 17th cent.
ff. 38, 48 John Lawson, Captain in the Army, and afterwards Vice-Admiral: Petitions: 1648, 1649, 1652.
f. 40 George Smithson, Major: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1653.
f. 40 Thomas Rokeby, Colonel: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1648-1650.
f. 40 Thomas Margetts: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1646-1650.
f. 42 Army; England: Order of Committee of Accounts in Lambert's Brigade: 1649.
f. 44 Thomas Smallwood, Chaplain to Major-General Lambert's regiment: Account of money due to: 1649.
f. 46 Godfrey Bossevile: Letter to the Committee for raising money for the army in co. York: 1649.: Copy.
f. 47 Sir Robert Barwicke: Account of pay due to W. Richinson: 1649.
f. 51 Clement Oxenbridge, Contractor for the sale of Church Lands: Certificate of the purchase of Fenton, co. York, by Capt. Baynes: 1649.
f. 51 James Russell, Contractor for the Sale of Church Lands: Certificate of the purchase of Fenton, co. York, by A. Baynes: 1649.
f. 51 William Roberts, Contractor for the sale of Church Lands: Certificate on the purchase of Fenton, co. York, by A. Baynes: 1649.
ff. 51, 55 Fenton Manor; Yorkshire: Purchase of, by A. Baynes: 1649.
ff. 55, 180 Stephen Estwicke, Sheriff of London: Certificate of the purchase of Denton, by A. Baynes: 1649, 1652.
ff. 59 b, 61, 71, 72, 86 William Goodrick, Lieutenant -Colonel: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1655.
f. 61 John Pockley, Captain: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649 - 1653.
f. 61 John Hatfeild, Captain: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1651, 1656.
f. 61 Amor Stoddart, Captain: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649 - 1650.
ff. 61, 185 b John Leavens, Captain: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1648-1659.
f. 62 William Scott, of Wolverston Hall, Army Commissioner: Order: 1649.
f. 62 William Bossevile, Army Commissioner: Order: 1649.
ff. 62, 65 Henry Sefton: Certificates for arrears of soldiers' pay: 1649.
f. 64 Andrew Carter, Lieutenant -Colonel: Account of money due to: 1649.
ff. 64, 127, 172, 174 Cornelius Cooke, Army Commissioner and Trustee for the sale of the lands of Charles I: Order for payment, and minutes: 1649-1652.
f. 66 Thomas Johson: Information respecting the Gonvill family: 1649.
f. 66 b Francis Corboult, of West Walton: Information against J. Shearewood, a trooper: 1649.
f. 70 Thomas Tooley, of Boston: Agreement with J. Lawson for Wiberton Manor: 1650.
f. 70 Wiberton Manor; Lincolnshire: Agreement respecting, between T. Tooley and J. Lawson: 1650.
ff. 71, 72 Andrew Carter, Lieutenant -Colonel: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1653.
ff. 71, 72, 86 Henry Pounau, Lieutenant -Colonel: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1659.
ff. 71, 72, 86 John Spencer, Captain: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649, 1650.
f. 72 John Lambert, General, Lord Deputy of Ireland: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1647-1650.
f. 72 Christopher Skepper, Captain: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1652.
ff. 72, 86 John Grenlefe, Major: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1653.
f. 85 County of Surrey: Number of victuallers: circ. 1650.
f. 86 William Ellwand: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1650.
f. 86 J- Lambart: Letter to: 1650.
f. 86 Richard Lenge: Letter to: 1650.
f. 86 J- Hodgson: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1650.
f. 86 William Cosh, of York: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1650.
f. 87 Gregory Miller: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1650.: Copy.
f. 87 John Appleby: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1650.
f. 87 John Ledgeat: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1650.: Copy.
f. 87 William Jackson, Captain: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1650-1660.
f. 87 Roger Luke: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1650.: Copy.
ff. 88, 90, 91, 96, 98, 115, 116 Charles I of England: Deeds and papers relating to the disposal of the royal lands: 1650-1652.
f. 92 b, 94 b Edward Mather, Provost Marshal for the North: Letters and receipts to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1650.
f. 98 Silas Taylor, Antiquary, Trustee for the sale of the Crown lands, and afterwards Commissary for Ammunition at Dunkirk: Minute on Richmond and Wimbledon Manors: 1650.
ff. 98, 100, 105, 127 Wimbledon Manor; Surrey: Papers relating to the purchase of, by Capt. Baynes: 1650, 1651.
ff. 98, 103, 121 Richmond Manor; Yorkshire: Papers relating to the purchase of, by Capt. Baynes: 1650.
ff. 98, 127 Thomas Coke, Trustee for the sale of the lands of Charles I: Minutes respecting Richmond and Wimbledon: 1650, 1651.
ff. 98, 172, 174 Jo- Sparrow, Trustee for the sale of the lands of Charles I: Orders respecting Richmond and Wimbledon and Kingswood chase: 1650, 1652.
f. 109 Henry Marston: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1650.
f. 109 George Laughton: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1650.
f. 109 John Baynes, Cornet: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1648-1660.
f. 115 Wirksworth Manor; Derbyshire: Paper respecting the purchase of, by A. Baynes: 1650.
ff. 116, 288-292 Holdenby, Northamptonshire: Papers relating to the purchase of Holdenby House by Capt. Baynes: 1650, 1660-1662.
f. 118 Exmoor, counties Devon and Somerset: Case of the purchase of the chace, manor and tithes: temp. Cromwell.
ff. 121, 172 Charles I of England: Deeds and papers relating to the disposal of the royal lands: 1650-1652.
f. 125 Francis Wilkinson, Lieutenant: Agreement with Gen. Lambert: 1651.
f. 125 George Smithson, Major: Agreement with Maj.-Gen. J. Lambert: n.d.
f. 127 Thomas Hubbert, Trustee for the sale of the lands of Charles I: Minute on the sale of Wimbledon: 1651.
ff. 127, 172, 174 John Hunt, Trustee for the sale of the lands of Charles I: Minutes on Wimbledon Manor, etc.: 1651, 1652.
f. 132 James Lupo: Letters to Cal,t. Bziynes: 1651, 1652.
f. 139 Sir William Killigrew: State of the case for Lord Lindsey fens: 1652.: Printed.
ff. 139, 141, 143 Montague Bertie, Lord Willoughby de Eresby, 2nd Earl of Lindsey (1642): State of the case of his Fens: 1652.: Printed and MS.
ff. 139-145, 207, 209 Lindsey Level, Lincolnshire: Documents about the drainage of: 1652, 1654.
f. 151 George Chafin, Merchant, of Leeds: Letter to Capt. Baynes: temp. Commonwealth.
f. 151 William Lowther, Merchant, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654, n.d.
ff. 151, 152, 211, 225, 226, 228 John Walker, Merchant, of Leeds: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654-1656.
ff. 151, 152, 215, 225, 226 Richard Armitage, Merchant, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: n.d. 1654, 1655.
ff. 151, 152, 215, 225, 226, 228 Joseph Norton, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654 - 1656.
ff. 151, 152, 215, 225, 226, 228 Robert Washington, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654-1657.
ff. 151, 152, 215, 225, 226, 228, 238 Chr- Watkinson, Merchant, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654-1656.
ff. 151, 152, 215, 225, 226,228,239 John Meteaffe, Merchant, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654-1657, and n.d.
ff. 151, 152, 225, 226, 228 Stable family: Letters from members of, to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1659.
ff. 151, 152, 225, 226, 228, 238, 239, 240 George Jackson, Merchant of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1655-1656.
ff. 151, 215, 225, 226, 228 Richard Lodge, Merchant, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654-1655.
ff.151,152,215,225,226,228,238 Chr- Watkinson, Merchant, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654-1656.
f. 152 Richard Fallowfeild, Merchant, of Leeds: Letter to Capt. Baynes: n.d.
ff. 152, 225, 228, 238, 240 Godfrey Lawson, Merchant, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654-1656.
ff. 152, 238, 240 Dr John Hodgson: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1656.
f. 157 William Marshall, Alderman of Leeds: Certificate to the Excise Committee: 1652.
f. 170 Edward Robinson: Letter to Mrs. E. Dawson: 17th cent.
ff. 172, 174 Kingswood Chase, Gloucestershire: Purchase of, by Capt. Baynes: 1652.
ff. 172, 174 William Steele, Trustee for the sale of the lands of Charles I: Minute respecting Kingswood Chace: 1652.
f. 178 Richard Hatter, Secretary to the Council of War: Resolution respecting the army accounts: 1652.
f. 184 Sir Thomas Mauleverer, Baronet; of Allerton, Regicide: Certificate for B. Dawson: 1653.
f. 187 Samuel Chidley: Notice to creditors of the Commonwealth: n.d.: Printed.
ff. 188, 189 John Baynes, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 188, 189 Henry Allanson: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 188, 189, 213, 218, 221, 227 Martin Iles, Alderman of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1656.
f. 190 Thomas Hall: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 190 Paul Bankes: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 190 John Houldsworth: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 190 James Nayler, of Leeds: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 190, 211 Henry Laidman, Cornet: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 191 Ireland: Ordinance for the further encouragement of the adventurers for lands in Ireland: 1654.: Printed.
f. 210 John Benson: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 210 Thomas Coetinge: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 210 John Broune: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 210 John Fairborn: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 210, 220 William Hutton: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 210, 220, 223 Nicholas Greatheed, Captain: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1654.
ff. 210, 220, 223 James Lambert: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 210. 220, 223 Miles Parcker: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 211 William Marshall, Alderman of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654-1657.
f. 211 John Fairbarne: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 211, 215 George Gill, Colonel: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654-1659.
f. 213 Alexander Foster: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 213 Miles Douglas: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 213 Thomas Walker, of Leeds: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654, 1656.
f. 213 Thomas Rillingberke: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 213 Samuel Childe, Alderman of Leeds: Letter to Capt. Bavnes: 1654.
f. 213 John Thoresby: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 213 John Kent, of Leeds: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 213 James Ibbetsonn: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 213, 218, 221, 227, 245 James Moxon, Alderman of Leeds: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654, 1655, 1656.
ff. 213, 218, 221, 227, 245 Francis Allanson: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654, 1655, 1656.
ff. 213, 218, 221, 227, 245 Richard Milner, Town Councillor of Leeds: Ietters to Capt. Baynes: 1654 1656.
ff. 213, 218, 221, 227, 245 John Dawson: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654- 1656.
ff. 213, 218, 221, 245 Marmaduke Hicke, Alderman of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654-1660.
ff. 213, 221 Jabez Bentley: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 213, 221 Henry Roundell: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 213, 221 Thomas Walker, Coroner, of Leeds: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654, 1655.
ff. 213, 221 William Hardisty: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 213, 221 William Smythson, Alderman of Leeds: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 213, 221, 245 William Fenton: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654, 1656.
f. 216 Wine: Order of the Grand Committee for Trade to consider the importation and mixing of wines: 1654.
ff. 218, 221 Paul Thorisby: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
ff. 220, 223 Thomas Robinson: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 221 William Bovell: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1654.
f. 229 William Dixon: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1655.
f. 229 John Holsworth: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1655.
f. 229 Joshua Greatheed, Major: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654-1655.
f. 230 Island of Jamaica: Order in Council respecting the duty on goods from: 1656.
f. 232 Margrett Crossby: Petition to the Admiralty: temp. Commonwealth.
ff. 238, 239, 240 Joseph Norton, of Leeds: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654 - 1656.
f. 239 Anthony de Veveir: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1649-1659.
f. 245 John Thoresby, junior: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1654, 1656.
f. 248 William Puckle, Commissioner of Excise: Report to Parliament: 1656.
f. 251 William Benson, Accountant for the Sale of Church Lands: Proposals to Parliament: 1656.
f. 252 Peter Cowsnock, Sergeant and Marshal in the Parliamentary Army: Statement of grievances for conscience' sake: 1657.
f. 253 Edward Cludd: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1657.
ff. 253, 254 Captain Adam Eyre, of Haylehead: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1650-1659.
ff. 253, 254 William Mar: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1657.
ff. 253,254 James Robinson: Letters to Capt. Baynes: 1655-1659.
f. 256 Robert Baynes: Certificate: 1657.
f. 265 Revenue: Act for appointing commissioners for bringing in the arrears: 1659.: Printed.
f. 267 Thomas St. Nicholas, Receiver-General of Public Money, county Yorkshire, afterwards Clerk of Parliament: Order respecting excise: 1659.
f. 274 Henry Rowell: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1659.
f. 274 J- Jopling: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1659.
f. 279 Joshua Greatheed, Major: Letter to J. Hardy: 1660.
f. 279 Thomas Otes: Letter to J. Hardy: 1660.
f. 279 John Pease, junior: Letter to J. Hardy: 1660.
f. 279 Timothy Rayner: Letter to J. Hardy: 1660.
f. 288 Thomas Povey, Secretary for Foreign Plantations: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1661.
f. 288 He- Wood: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1661.
f. 288 Sir Kenelm Digby, Chancellor to the Queen Mother, Henrietta Maria: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1661.
f. 288 Sir Charles Harbord, Surveyor-General: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1661.
f. 288 Sir Robert Long, Secretary to Charles II., Chancellor of the Exchequer: Letter to Capt. Baynes: 1661.
f. 297 Beeston, Bedfordshire: Petition of the inhabitants to Charles II.: n.d.
f. 304 George Wells, of Diss: Quit-claim to W. and J. Cullum of property In Stowmarket: 1689.
f. 304 William Cullum, of Thorndon: Quitclaim to, from G. Wells, of property in Stowmarket: 1689.
f. 308 Rachel Fenton: Epitaph on: 1735.
f. 317 Nonconformists: Queries proposed for a dissenter: circ. 1700.
f. 319 Poetry: The death of Arachne: 17th cent.

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1645

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1735

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Ballyshannon Fort, Kildare
Beeston, Bedfordshire
Exmoor, counties Devon and Somerset
Holdenby, Northamptonshire
Ireland, Europe
Jamaica, Central America
Kingswood Chase, Gloucestershire
Leeds, Yorkshire
Lindsey Level, Lincolnshire
Lynn, Norfolk
Surrey, England