Hargrave MS 321

A Volume, on paper, in 8^vo. containing Collections relating to the Trade, Revenue, chiefly in the times of K. James I. and K. Charles I., and Law of England, viz.

1. Miscellaneous Papers relative to Money, Coin, Silver and Bullion. pag. 1.

2. Miscellaneous Papers relative to Trade and Merchandize. p. 80.

3. Various Papers relative to the Customs, the Right of Tonnage and Poundage, the Imposition of Taxes and Subsidies, and the Treating of Taxes at the Council Table. p. 254.

4. Collections on the Dominion of the Seas, and Aids for the Defence thereof. p. 324.

5. A Charge on the holding of a Justice-Seat for a Forrest. p. 350.

6. Miscellanies concerning the Revenue and Treasury, and the Officers thereof p. 418.

7. Short Memoranda concerning Persons committed for things done in' Parliament, &c. p. 508.

8. Note of Bills in agitation in the House of Commons during the last Session of the last Parliament 4 Cha. I. p. 510.

9. Brief of the whole of the first of the Four Subsidies granted by the Laity in 44 Eliz. p. 516.

10. Bills passed and Judgements given without the Lords Spiritual. p. 522.

11. Reasons which move His Majesty to make a Recess of Parliament at this time. p. 532.

12. Act for Increase of Trade, and Keepinge of Silver and Gold within the Realme. p. 536.

13. Considerations for advancing the Revenue and Retrenchments. p. 545.

14. Concerning the Mastership of St. Catherine's Hospital. p. 550.

15. Concerning Scutages and Provisions anciently used for Money for Wars. p. 555.

16. Acts of Council in 1615. explaining who were persons ill affected in Religion, and to be disarmed. p. 558.

17. Causes of Poverty in Northamptonshire, p. 574.

18. A Petition for establishing an Office for registring Judgements, with the Order of Council-Board thereon in 1632. p. 581.

19. Concerning Offices, Officers, and Fees, and a Commission to inquire after them. p. 588.

20. Considerations by York Herald on the 13 Ric. II. concerning the Constable and Marshall. p. 594.

21. Petition of the Spanish Wine Merchants to the Privy Council. p. 603.

22. Remembrances for the Lord Treasurer of England. p. 610.

23. On the Office of Lord President of the Council. p. 618.

24. Petition of the Trained Bands of Two Hundreds in Hertfordshire to the Deputy Lieutenants. p. 625.

25. On the Court of Requests, and Injunctions to stay Proceedings there. p. 635.

26. Fees, certain and casual, payable to the Lord Chancellor or Lord Keeper, with the Offices in his Gift, and in that of the Master of the Rolls. p. 643.

27. On the Masters in Chancery, and their Grievances, with Propositions to the Lords for their Relief. p. 656.

28. Act of Council in 1612. explaining who were Persons ill-affected in Religion, that were to be disarmed. p. 670.

29. Petition of the Merchants and Refiners of London, trading in Sugars, to the Privy Council, with their Reasons against the erection of a Sugar House, by Matthew Dugnester, a stranger born. p. 674.

30. Concerning the Proposal of a new Lease from the Crown to the Tin Farmers. p. 689.

31. Project for Redress against Brokers and Usurers. p. 697.

32. Answer upon the Difficulties from the Creation of a Pawne House. p. 722.

33. Notes of His Majesty's Proceedings and Directions for the perpetual Establishment of the Chancery Jurisdiction, inrolled in Chancery. (In print.) p. 755.

34. Privy Seal in 16 Jac. I. for establishing certain new Fees of Office in favour of the Masters in Chancery. p. 777.

35. Petition of the Masters in Chancery to the House of Commons, praying to have the Privy Seal for their new Fees confirmed, or to be restored to their ancient Fees and Profits. p. 782.

36. The Answer to the Petition of the Masters in Chancery concerning their Fees. p. 789.

37. Appointment of a Committee of the Commons to examine concerning the Bribery in procuring the Privy Seal for establishing Fees for the Masters in Chancery; and of another Committee to draw a Bill for regulating the Chancery. p. 800.

38. Depositions of George Norbury concerning Grievances in Chancery, delivered in Writing by Commandment of the Lords Committees of the Upper House of Parliament. p. 805.

Revenue: Collections concerning the,: t. Jam. I. and Cha. I.

Trade: Collections relating to: t. Jam. I. & Cha. I.

includes:

• 1 Coinage: Collections relating to.
• 1 Money, Coin, &c: Miscellaneous Papers relating to.
• 3 Customs: papers relating to the.
• 4 Seas: On the Dominion of, and Aids in defence of.
• 5 Forest Laws: Charge on the holding a Justice Seat of a Forest.
• 7 Parliament: Memoranda conceming Persons committed for things done in, &c.
• 8 Parliament: Note of Bills in the last Session of the last Parliament: 4 Cha. I.
• 9 Subsidies: : 44 Eliz.
• 10 Bills passed and Judgements given: without the Lords Spiritual.
• 12 Silver and Gold: Act for the keeping of, within the Realm.
• 14 Catherine's Hospital, St: Concerning the Mastership of.
• 15 Scutagia Hen. I. et Ric. I. Regum Angliæ: Concerning Scutages.
• 16 Council, Acts of: : A.D. 1615.
• 17 Northamptonshire: Causes of Poverty in.
• 18 Judgements: Office for registring.
• 19 Offices in England: Commission to enquire conceming Offices Officers, &c.
• 20 Constable and Marshall: Office of: 13 Ric. 11.
• 21 Spanish Wine Merchants: Petition of the.
• 22 Lord Treasurer: Remembrancer for the.
• 23 Lord President of the Council: On the Office of the.
• 24 County of Hertford: Petition of the Trained Bands of.
• 26 Rolls, The: Offices in the gift of the Master of the.
• 26 Chancellor, Lord: Fees payable to the Lord Chancellor or Lord Keeper.
• 27 Chancery; Six Clerks in: Masters in.
• 29 Matthew Dugnester: Petition against a Sugar-House erected by.
• 29 Sugars: Petition of the Merchants trading in, against the erection of a Sugar House, by Matthew Dugnester.
• 30 Tin: Lease from the Crown to the Tin-Farmers.
• 31 Brokers: Project for redress against Brokers and Usurers.
• 32 Pawne House: On the Difficulties from the Creation of a.
• 33 Chancery; Six Clerks in: Collections on Chancery Jurisdiction.
• 34, 35, 36, 37 Chancery; Six Clerks in: Papers relating to the Privy Seal for the establishment of new Fees in favour of the Masters in.
• 38 Chancery; Six Clerks in: Grievances in.