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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25883	The arraignment, trials, conviction and condemnation of Sir Rich. Grahme ... and John Ashton, Gent. for high treason against ... King William and Queen Mary ... at the sessions ... holden ... on the 16th, 17th and 19th days of January, 1690 ... : to which are added two letters taken at Dublin the 4th of July, 1690.	Preston, Richard Graham, Viscount, 1648-1695, defendant.; Ashton, John, d. 1691.	1691 (1691)	Wing A3768; ESTC R22452	178,632	142

in the Monk keeps and fortifies Hull King not to be on Board the Fleet Foolish Letters from St. G's taken every day in the D. Post and read in Council about June England 67 great Ships Dutch 60 commanded 36 to us 24 to act by themselves Russel in the Britania Admiral Killegrew the Blue the Duke Ashby the Royal James Delaval the Soveraign Vice-Admiral Blue Carter the Vanguard Those who shall not oppose or resist him to be pardoned Not 21 days coming in or shall not help the P. of O. 600000 l. to the States of Holland No Taxes in his Time and the K. of Fr. will require nothing Chimney-Money to be taken away not excepting Outlaws Scotland let know whether the King will come or not soon and acquaint him with the weakness of the Pr. Councel 3 Dashes or the like of F. of That 's some kind Answer Mr. East Merchant of Bristol to be kept till called for William St from Amsterdam Alexander England George Scotland Dorset Cornwallis Mountague Stamford Shrewsbury Macclesfield Monmouth Devonshire In Feb. the K. come to Scotland endeavour to unite the Episc and Presbit Parties A less sum not interfere with the Fr. K. from Highlanders Campaigns land at Leith the Scotch Army not a French one 5000 good Suedish Foot the reputation of a Protestant Ally two Months to settle Scotland a Commission given to me from Mr. P. For Fl. hinder Eng. and D. from joyning two Vessels of 150 l. price for Pensilvania for 13 or 14 Months Ormond and Brandon disobliged about the Guards To have 1200 Seamen from Denmark and Holland To save Cambell To be left at the Ship in Sheets Westminster Flanders R Scotch Ships in New-Castle Harbour to plague London The Modest Enquiry the Bishops Answer Not the Chilling of them But satisfying of Friends To tell him that to Protect Friends and so soon as Forreigners are gone he will dismiss his The Woman that was with the K. in Ireland and sent Commission to Stafford and failing not to be sent again her Friends live in Covent Garden Private Letters not Protesting Lords against the Usurper Three of Five against the Vacancy of the Crown Beauford Newcastle Thanet Sawyer Lutwich Pemberton Levintz Winnington Mountague Shore London Clergy the worst we have their Wishes and they their Oaths K. Betrayed by J. Porter Seymour said it Lord Nottingham says there will be a Peace with Fr. and the K. left out Bring Forreigners to drive out Forreigners then dismiss them leave all to a Free Parliament No Justices of Peace c. actually in Commission to be Criminal L. C. J. Holt. Well Gentlemen have you any more Evidence Mr. Serj. Tremain My Lord we shall now prove these Papers to be my Lord Preston's own Hand Pray call Mr. Warr Mr. Townesend Sir Henry Johnson and Mr. Bland Mr. Townesend sworn Mr. Serj. Thompson Pray shew Mr. Townesend that Paper Which was done Pray Sir whose Hand-writing is that Mr. Townesend I believe this to be my Lord Preston's Hand I did not see him write it L. C. J. Pollexfen Are you well acquainted with my Lord Preston's hand Mr. Townesend I have seen his Lordship's Hand sometimes L. C. J. Pollexfen How often Mr. Townesend Not very often but I have seen it sometimes Mr. Serj. Thompson Pray were you a Clark in any Office Mr. Townesend Yes I am in the Office of the great Wardrobe where I have had occasion to see his Lordship's Hand sometimes and I believe this to be his Hand Mr. Serj. Thompson Look upon the t'other two Mr. Townesend I do believe these three Papers are my L. Preston's hand Mr. Serj. Tremain Those are the three Papers that have been read last which he says are my Lord's Hand Mr. Townesend I do believe it Sir Mr. Serj. Tremain Pray look upon that Paper with the little one within it Do you know whose Hand that is Mr. Townesend I did not see it written Sir Mr. S. Tremain Do you believe you know who writ it by the Hand Mr. Townesend The latter part looks like my Lord Preston's Hand but I cannot well say any thing to the other it is written so small Mr. Serj. Tremain Then swear Mr. Bland Which was done Mr. Serj. Thompson Give him the Papers We ask you Mr. Bland Whether you were well acquainted with my Lord Preston's Hand Mr. Bland I have seen my Lord's Hand sometimes Mr. Serj. Thompson Have you looked upon those Papers Sir Mr. Bland Yes I have Mr. Serj. Thompson Pray whos 's Hand are they Mr. Bland I do believe these three Papers are my L. Preston's Hand-writing Mr. Serj. Tremain Then we pray Mr. Warr may be sworn Which was done Mr. Serj. Tremain Do you know my Lord Preston's Hand Mr. Warr. I have seen my Lord Preston write but not very often most commonly it was only his Name but I have seen him write some Letters too Mr. Serj. Tremain Pray Sir look upon those Papers whose Hand are they do you believe Mr. Warr. This Paper seems to be like my Lord 's Preston's Hand the other I cannot say much of because that which I commonly saw him write was a large fair Hand and this is a little Hand Mr. Serj. Tremain Pray Mr. Warr look upon these Seals whose Seals were they Mr. Warr. I believe the Seals to be my Lord Preston's one of them was his Seal when Secretary of State Mr. Serj. Thompson You were under him in that Office were you not Mr. Warr. Yes my Lord I was Mr. S. Tremain Now my Lord we have done with our Evidence and shall rest here till we here what my Lord Preston says to it L. C. J. Holt. My Lord Preston you have heard what has been said concerning the matter you have been Indicted for What has your Lordship to say for yourself L. C. J. Pollexfen If the Gentlemen of the Jury desire to see the Seals they may have them The Seals were shewn to the Jury Mr. Sol. Gen. My Lord we have done for the present L. C. J. Holt. Then if your Lordship please you may make your Defence L. Preston My Lord in the first place I must refer myself again to my Indictment for I find my Lord that the Treasons of which I am accused were none of them done in the County of Middlesex and they are laid to be done within this County I find nothing of that kind proved upon me to be done here for any Memorandums that they say may be in that hand I hope the Gentlemen of the Jury will consider that there was nothing followed upon any of these things that may be found in those Papers And in the next place I desire to know whether they are sufficiently proved to be mine that is whether similitude of Hands is proof or not against me in such a case I humbly offer these things to your Lordship and hope your Lordship and the Jury will consider of it L. C. J. Holt. Is this your Lordship's Defence my Lord L.

my Lord Nottinghams and markt it there L. C. J. Holt. Then Read it Clerk of the Peace Reads For Mrs. Anne Russell to be left with Mrs. Richeson at the Blew Bore in Ryder-street near St. James's A the King B the Queen C the Prince of Wales D the Prince of Orange E Canon and the Scotch Officers F the Duke of Berwick G Duke Tyrconnel H Major General Sarsfield I Lieutenant General Shelden L King of France M Marshal Luxemburgh N Marshal Belford O Duke Powis P Dutchess Powis Amsterdam Breast Rotterdam Deip. Hague Hauvre de Grace Brill Dunkirk Harlam Callis Italy England Germany Scotland Spain Ireland Mr. Serj. Tremain Then the next Papers we produce are the Bills of Exchange Pray shew them to Capt. Billop What say you Capt. Billop were those among the other Papers Capt. Billop Yes they were I remember very well Mr. Serj. Tremain My Lord they are in French and therefore we must Swear a Gentleman that we have here to Interpret Call Mr. Humphry Levermere Mr. Levermere Here I am He was sworn A Londres le 29 Septembre Monsieur LEs presante vous sera rendus par Monsieur Orbinet qui est un de mes bon amis qui se fera cognoistre par quelque personne de vostre Cognoissance Vouz m'obligerez tresenfiblemant en de luy rendre service en tout ce que vous pouires Il pourra vouz communiquer quelque Affaire en Commission vouz pouvez avoir Confiance en luy de toutes les manieres je vous prie doncque l'obliger en tout ce que vous pourriez Je suis Monsieur Vostre tres humble tres obeissant Serviteur P. du Livier A Mon. Mon. Jo. du Livier Paris A Londres le 29 Decembre 8 Janvier 1690. Monsieur AVn jour de veue il vous plaira payer par cette premiere d'Eschange a l'Order de Mr. Michel Orbinet Trois Mille trois cents trente trois Livres valeur du dit Sieur suivant l'advis de Vostre tres humble tres obeissant Serviteur P. du Livier A Mon. Mon. Jo. du Livier Paris Londres le 29 Decembre 8 Janivier 1690. Pour Liv. 3333. Monsieur AVnjour de veue plaira payer par cette me premiere d'Eschange a l'Ordre de Mr. Michel Orbinet Trois Mille trois cents trente trois Livres Tournois valeur du dit Sieur suis Vostre tres humble Serviteur J. Berionde A Mon. Mon. Anthoine Pelletyer Merchand a Paris London the 29th December SIR THis present will be delivered you by Mr. Orbinet who is one of my good Friends and who will make himself known by some Person of your Acquaintance You will very sensibly oblige me in doing him Service in all that you can He will be able to communicate some Affair in Commission you may have Confidence in him about all Points I pray you then to oblige him in all that you can I am SIR Your most humble and most obedient Servant P. Du LIVIER To Mr. Joseph Du Livier Paris London the 29th December 8 January 1690. SIR AT one days sight be pleased to pay by this First of Exchange to the Order of Mr. Michael Orbinet Three thousand three hundred thirty three Livres Value of the said Gent. according to the Advice of Your most humble and most obedient Servant P. Du LIVIER To Mr. Joseph Du Livier Paris London 29 December 8 January 1690. For 3333 Livres SIR AT one days sight be pleased to pay by this my first of Exchange to the Order of Mr. Michael Orbinet Three thousand three hundred thirty three Livres Tournois Value of the said Gent. And I am Your most humble Servant J. BERIONDE To Mr. Anthony Pelletier Merchant at Paris Mr. Serj. Tremain Pray how much do they all come to Mr. Levermere They come to 500 l. wanting but Twelve pence Mr. S. Tremain My Lord we have shewn your Lordship part of the Papers that were taken in this Pacquet but we have reserved three of the Papers till the last place and these three Papers if we had no other were sufficient to maintain this Indictment for they are written all with my Lord Preston's own Hand wherein he gives an Account how the French should Invade us how the Forts may be taken how London should be plagued and what a sort of Rascals the Clergy of London are these are the Contents of the Papers among other things Pray shew them to Captain Billop Which was done Capt. Billop These were two Papers that were in the Pacquet and the other little one with them Ld. Preston My Lord I would desire your Lordship to observe one thing to the best of my remembrance Capt. Billop said he only mark'd six of the Papers L. C. J. Holt. How many has he sworn to Ld. Preston I believe he has proved more Capt. Billop I never said so I mark'd a great many tho' not all but I did not say how many Mr. Serj. Tremain Were these Papers taken in the Pacquet Capt. Billop Yes all three Ld. Preston Just now he said but two Mr. Sol. Gen. Have you look'd upon them all Sir Capt. Billop Yes I marked but two of them but the other little Paper was with them I read them my self I remember it very well Mr. Serj. Thompson Then we pray the Clerk may read them Cl. of Peace reads Lady D. 2000 l. And 200 l. for Shop-debts Mr. S. Thompson My Lord we would open this piece of Evidence before we read it that it may be understood and we shall prove it to be my Lord's Hand afterwards It consists of many Heads and Particulars without Order or Method and seems to be no more than Memorandums made by my Lord Preston to put him in mind what he was to enlarge upon when he came thither Cl. of Peace reads Lady D. 2000 l. And 200 l. for Shop-debts Pension upon the 14 3 Deckt Ships Britania Ad. Soveraign out and R James 33 3d Rates make the 14 and 30 67. Sundry Hospitals and Fire-ships some built on purpose proportionable Of Third Rates most mann'd 14 not mann'd great ones Rest in some proportion'd Mann'd not well Manned nor will be Britania not out till March the rest perhaps in April The French must be out in April and in the Downs Look in at the Spithead to secure them The Dutch Fleet cannot then joyn them Carter and others at Portsmouth the likeliest Men to come to him Dutch Fleet 36 Sail 9 from 70 to 60 Guns 12 from 50 to 60 the rest betwixt 60 and 70 Get to it before the Conjunction otherways nothing To fight in the Chops of the Channel not to come so high as Beachy Portsmouth not mann'd above 500 One Gibson a Scotch Pedler Lands behind South-Sea Cattle Nothing but Pallisado's about Gossport Jennings or Strickland or Trevannion comes from St. Maloes in one Night most of the Gentlemen have done him most mischief the Tarpaulins his best Friends which despirited Danby desires to be