Add MS 22183

PAPERS relating to the Navy; 1638-1699; chiefly on business transacted with Sir Henry Johnson, Knt., and Sir Henry Johnson, Knt., M. P. his son, shipbuilders of Blackwall. Among the various official signatures are those of [William Brouncker] Viscount Brouncker, Sir William Batten, Admirals Sir William Penn and Sir Thomas Allin, Sir John Ernle, Sir Anthony Deane, Admiral Sir Richard Haddock, Sir John Tippetts, Sir John Chicheley, Admiral Sir John Narborough, Sir John Lowther, Bart., [Anthony Cary] Viscount Falkland, f. 207, Robert Austen, and others, Commissioners of the Admiralty; of Samuel Pepys, Secretary; of James, Duke of York, f. 12, and Charles II., f. 67, Lords High Admirals; and of the Hon. R[alph] Grey [afterwards 4th Lord Grey, of Werke], Governor of Barbadoes, f. 261. The following state papers occur: 1. Order of peers and privy councillors to Sir Henry Johnson, for the release of Lady Baltimore and her daughters; 12 Dec. 1688. Signed by Thomas [Lamplugh], Archbishop of York, [George Saville] Marquess of Halifax, [Anthony Grey] Earl of Kent, [Francis Newport] Viscount Newport [afterwards Earl of Bradford], [Charles Sackville] Earl of Dorset, [Thomas Bruce] Earl of Ailesbury, [James Annesley] Earl of Anglesey, [Charles] Lord North and Grey of Rolleston, [Philip] Lord Wharton, [John Sheffield] Earl of Mulgrave [afterwards Duke of Buckinghamshire and Normanby], [John] Vaughan, Earl of Carbery, [Thomas] Lord Crewe, [Charles Bennett] Lord Ossulstone [afterwards Earl of Tankerville], [James Brydges] Lord Chandos, P[eter Mew, Bishop of] Winchester, Thomas [Sprat], Bishop of Rochester, N[athaniel Crewe, afterwards Lord Crewe], Bishop of Durham, Thomas [White], Bishop of Peterborough, f. 139.

2. Acknowledgment from Robert, Lord Lucas, Governor of the Tower, to Sir Henry Johnson and others, of the delivery of George Lord Jefffeys into his custody; dat. 12 Dec. 1688. Signed. f. 140.

3. Order of peers and privy councillors to Sir Henry Johnson, for the release of [George Mackenzie] Earl of Seaforth, and his family; dat. 14 Dec. 1688; with signatures of [William Douglas-Hamilton] Duke of Hamilton, [George Saville] Marquess of Halifax, [John Sheffield] Earl of Mulgrave, [Thomas Tufton] Earl of Thanet, [James Annesley] Earl of Anglesey, and [Lawerence Hyde] Earl of Rochester, f. 141.

4. Similar order "to Sir Henry Johnson and Sir John Friend, knights Colonel of the regiments of the Trained Bands of the Tower Hamletts," for suppression of riots; dat. 13 Dec. 1688. Signed by [George Saville] Marquess of Halifax, [Anthony Grey] Earl of Kent, [John West Lord De] La Warr, [Charles] Lord North and Grey, T[homas] Lord Jermyn, [Lawrence Hyde] Earl of Rochester, R[alph] Lord Montagu [afterwards Duke, of Montagu], [James Brydges] Lord Chandos, and Thomas [Sprat], Bishop of Rochester, f. 144. Paper. Folio.

Sir Anthony Deane, MP; Commissioner of the Navy: Signature: 1638-1699.

Sir John Ernle, Chancellor of the Exchequer: Signature: temp. Chas.II.

Sir Henry Johnson, junior, Shipbuilder of Blackwall: Papers relating to the Navy: 1683-1699.

Sir Henry Johnson, senior, Shipbuilder at Blackwall: Papers relating to his transactions with the Royal Navy: 1632-1683.

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker: Signatures to official papers. 1645-1684.

Navy; England: Collections of papers: 17th and 18th centt.

Sir John Chicheley, Admiralty Commissioner: Warrants: 1678.

includes:

• ff. 4, 8, 9 Sir William Batten, Master of the Trinity House at Deptford: Certificate and imprest-bills: 1660, 1666.
• ff. 8, 9 Samuel Pepys, diarist: Warrants for payment to H. Johnson: 1667.
• ff. 8, 9 Sir William Penn, admiral: Warrants for payment to H. Johnson: 1667.
• f. 20 b Admiral Sir Thomas Allin, 1st Baronet: Signature: 1673.
• ff. 35, 39, 44 48, 55 b, 62 b, 65 b, 66 b Admiral Sir Richard Haddock, Comptroller of the Navy: Order and warrants: 1677 -1697.
• ff. 73 b-77 b, 80 b, 81 b, 83 b, 86 b Admiral Sir Richard Haddock, Comptroller of the Navy: Order and warrants: 1677 -1697.
• ff. 87 b, 89 b, 91 b, 96 b-100 b, 108 Admiral Sir Richard Haddock, Comptroller of the Navy: Order and warrants: 1677 -1697.
• ff. 112, 158, 189, 192, 215, 216, 230 Admiral Sir Richard Haddock, Comptroller of the Navy: Order and warrants: 1677 -1697.
• f. 139 Francis Newport, Viscount Newport; 1st Earl of Bradford 1694: Letter to Sir H. Johnson: 1688.
• f. 139 Thomas Bruce, 3rd Earl of Elgin and 2nd Earl of Ailesbury: Order to Sir H. Johnson: 1688.
• f. 139 Thomas Lamplugh, Archchbishop of York: Privy Council order: 1688.
• f. 139 Thomas White, Bishop of Peterborough: Warrant for the release of Lady Baltimore and her daughters, signed by: 1688.
• f. 139 Philip Wharton, 4th Baron Wharton: Warrant for discharge of Lady Baltimore and her daughters: 1688.
• f. 139 Charles Bennet, 2nd Baron Ossulston; 1st Earl of Tankerville: Order to Sir H. Johnson: 1688.
• f. 139 Thomas Crewe, 2nd Baron Crewe: Privy Council order: 1688.
• f. 139 Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset and 1st Earl of Middlesex; Lord Buckhurst: Order to Sir H. Johnson: 1688.
• f. 139 Calvert, wife of John, 3rd Baron Baltimore: Order for release of her and her daughters: 1688.
• f. 139 Nathaniel Crew, 3rd Baron Crew; Bishop of Durham: Privy Council order: 1688.
• f. 139 John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery: Privy Council order, signed by: 1688.
• ff. 139, 141 James Annesley, 2nd Earl of Anglesey: Orders to Sir H. Johnson: 1688.
• ff. 139, 141 John Sheffield, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave; 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby: Orders to Sir H. Johnson: 1688.
• ff. 139, 141, 144 Sir George Savile, 4th Baronet; afterwards Marquis of Halifax: Orders to Sir H. Johnson: 1688.
• ff. 139, 144 Charles North, 5th Baron North and (1673) Baron Grey of Rolleston: Signatures to orders of the Privy Council: 1688.
• ff. 139, 144 Anthony Grey, 11th Earl of Kent: Privy Council order: 1688.
• ff. 139, 144 James Brydges, 8th Baron Chandos: Orders to Sir H. Johnson and Sir J. Friend: 1688.
• ff. 139. 144 Thomas Sprat, Bishop of Rochester: Orders to Sir H. Johnson: 1688.
• f. 140 Robert Lucas, 3rd Baron Lucas of Shenfield: Acknowledgment of the delivery of Lord Jeffreys into his custody: 1688.
• f. 140 George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem: Committal to the Tower: 1688.
• f. 141 Kenneth Mackenzie, 4th Earl of Seaforth: Order for the release of him and his family: 1688.
• f. 141 Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet; Lord Clifford: Order for the release of Lord Seaforth and his family: 1688.
• ff. 141, 144 Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester: Orders of peers, etc., signed by: 1688.
• f. 144 Sir John Freind, Deputy-Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets: Order to, for suppression of riots: 1688.
• f. 144 John West, 6th Baron De La Warr: Warrant to the Trained Bands of the Tower Hamlets: 1688.
• f. 144 Thomas Jermyn, 2nd Baron Jermyn; of Bury St. Edmunds: Order to the Colonels of the Train Bands of the Tower: 1688.
• ff. 149, 158, 189, 192 Sir John Tippetts, Commissioner of the Navy: Warrant and letters to Sir H. Johnson: 1690, 1691.
• f. 207 Anthony Cary, 5th Viscount Falkland; Commissioner of the Admiralty: Warrants: 1691, 1693.
• f. 207 Robert Austen, Admiralty Commissioner: Warrants: 1691-1695.
• f. 207 Sir John Lowther, Baronet; Commissioner of the Admiralty: Letter to Sir H. Johnson: 1693.
• ff. 231, 258 Admiral Sir Richard Haddock, Comptroller of the Navy: Order and warrants: 1677 -1697.
• f. 261 Ralph Grey, 4th Baron Grey; of Werke, Governor of Barbados: Certificate to E. Bedingfield: 1699.