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A84053 The second centurie. 1. Cornelius Holland, his father died in the Fleete for debt, ... El., M., fl. 1648.; Elsynge, Henry, 1598-1654, attributed name. 1648 (1648) Wing E317C; Thomason 669.f.13[22] 6,783 1

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and the zealous Commissioner of Yorkeshire 33 Phillip Lord Listle Generall for Ireland had an allowance of 10. l. per diem as my Lord of Essex had besides pay for his Regiment and came safe of at the Battell of Rosse 34 * Arthur Owen Collonel 35 Henry Darly 36 Richard Darly Given to their father for them 5000 l. 37 Thomas Toll hath the Customers place of Linne in his sonnes name worth 300. l. per an yet it is anothers by Grant 38 * Elize Grimes Captaine 39 Thomas Hatcher Collonel Governour of Lincolne and plunder Master Generall of the County 40 * Thomas Lister Lieut-col and Deputy Governour of Lincolne 41 Sir Christopher Wraye Collonel since dead 42 * William Wraye his sonne Collonel 43 Henry Pelham Recorder of Lincolne in the place of Sir Charles Dalison 44 Sir William Armin Agent in Scotland for the State 45 William Armin his sonne Collonel 46 Richard Barveyes Collonel Governour of Carlile 47 * Francis Russel Collonel Governour of Cambridge 48 Richard Shuttleworth Collonel and hath very many of the Recusants Lands in Lancashire in Sequestration himselfe being the chiefe Commissioner for Sequestrations 49 John Hampden Collonel of foote killed at Chalgrove field where hee made his first muster 50 Arthur Goodwine Collonel of foote since dead 51 Anthony Nicolls Mr. Pyms nephew by him is made paymaster to the Messengers of Intelligence by which in a shorttime hee put himself into a Parliamentary equipage of Coach horse and attendants got mony and contrary to the priviledge of Parliament payed his fathers debts but was afterwards suspended the house 52 Robert Cecill son to the E. of Salisbury Col. of horse procured one Collins to be made Auditor in chief for the Revenues of the King Queen and Prince worth 2000 l. per an but in trust for the Col. 53 VVilliam VVhite Collonel and was Treasurer at Warre to the Army in the North under the command of the old Lord Fairfax 54 * Francis Bacon Recorder of Ipswith in the place of Mr. Laney 55 Alexander Popham Collonel 56 * Edward Popham Collonel 57 * Bramton Gurdon Collonel 58 * Sir Thomas Barnardiston Collonel 59 * George Fleetewood Collonel 60 Serjeant Wilde Justiciarius itinerans anglice journey-man judge had after the hanging of Capraine Burlye 1000. l. out of the privy purse of Darby-House 't is thought he afforded a great penniworth in his service which another would not have done for 10000. l. and it is affirmed hee had 1000. l. more upon the acquitall of Major Rolfe so it is all one to him whether hee hangs or he hangs not A LIST Of such Aldermen and Common-Councell-men as have great profits by the continuance of the Warre Excise Taxes and proceedings of the two houses of Parliament 1 JOHN VVarner Lord Major before his time One of the Treasurers at Warre hath three pence a pound for what hee receives in and as much by Ordinance for what hee payes out besides great gratuities to helpe men to their monies and buyes good penniworths of bad debts then payes himselfe Hee is also Treasurer for receipt of all monies that were due upon the Ordinance of the third of August 1643. and by the Ordinance of the 18. of August 1643. hee is made Treasurer for lone money Judas carried but one bag and is said to bee a theefe Warner thou seest hath three but my modesty will not say say so of him yet hee hath purchased at easy rates the Arch Bishop of Yorkes best house the Castle and Mannour of Caiwood but hee is one of the new Militia for London and therefore the City forces must justify whatsoever hee dooth 2 Sir John Wollaston Alderman at first hee was one of the Treasurers for plate c. a Treasurer at Warre Treasurer for lone money hee is Say Master of the Mint A trustee for safe of Bishops lands and hath bought the Bishop of Londons land at Highgate and hee is one of the new Militia 3 William Gibs Alderman was a melter of the Guildhall plate and bodkins by which hee got 7. or 8000. l. he was one of the Treasurers for 200000. l. to pay the Scots which was done in Earemarked halfe-Crownes call'd Gibists Hee is a trustee for Bishops lands and Treasurer for Rents and money raised by them and for what hee receives and what hee payes hath 1. d. per pound allowed by Ordinance besides what hee allowes himselfe hee also is one of the new Militia because hee must stand upon his guard 4 John Fowkes Alderman hee was a Commissioner for the Customes refused to account upon oath because his tender conscience might not discover ought against his profit hee hath reformed cheated is obsolete Jewes and Gentles Papist and Protestant for the Jewes hee saieth hee may under the Gospell as well borrow their car-rings as they under the Law did the Egyptians his Christian reformation would fill as much paper as the Declarations and Ordinances of the houses for forraigne Reformation enquire of Maddock Sawes a Greeke of Zant for whom hee was Factor for home Reformation you may learne from Mr. John Plumpton Thomas Milsoy Mr. Clearke a Cooper Mrs. ●eadell c. all whom he hath reformed he is so terrible in the City that at his name children hide theire nuts and apples fearing a reformation he was treasurer for payment of Waggoners hee is a trustee for Bishops Lands and controwler of accompt for them had first 200. l. per annum and after by an additionall Ordinance 300. l. a yeare more standing fee and were it more the K. deserves it 5 Tho. Atkins Alderman is a Member of the House of Commons and the Treasurer at warre that lick't his fingers as before 6 Isaac Pennington Alderman a member of the House of Commons while Lord Major hee got much money by passes out of towne more by turning men out of their places for pretended malignancy and putting others into them Hee was Lievetenant of the Tower of London Hee was trusted by Sir John Pennington with 6000 l which hee discover'd begg'd and had it By priviledge of Parliament hee is protected against creditors and therefore will not pay debts yet hath bought store of the Bishops lands 7 Francis Packe Alderman Commissioner for customes treasurer at Warre hath 3. d. per pound for all money paid to him or received from him hath bought the Bishop of Lincolnes Mannor and house at Bugden and one of the new Militia 8 Thomas Andrewes Alderman before the Parliament a great dealer in projects was treasurer for the plate and money brought into Guild-Hall hee is treasurer at Warre hath 3. d. per pound as others and was a Commissioner for customes 9 Samuell Avery Alderman a Commissioner for the customes a treasurer for sepuestrations and a trustee for sale of Bishops lands 10 Thomas Culham Alderman Commissioner for excise worth 1200. l. per annum 11 John Kenrick Alderman Commissioner for excise worth 1200. l. 12 Thomas Foote Alderman Commissioner for excise worth 1200. l.
13 Sim. Edmons Alderman Commissioner for excise worth 1200. l. per annum 14 John Langham Alderman treasurer for the excise and as Alderman Fowke treasurer for payment of Waggoners and a trustee for Bishops lands 15 Owen Roe Lieutenant Collonel keeper of the Magazine of store received 5000. l. to provide Armes not yet accounted for one of the new Militia 16 Walter Boothby Commissioner for the customes 17 Robert Manwaring Collonell Register accountant for moneyes raised by Bishops lands hath a standing fee of 200. l. per annum 18 John Dethwicke a treasurer at Warre and hath 3. d. per pound for all money received by him and 3. d. per pound for what hee payes 19 Edward Hooker Collonell 20 Natheniel Campsfield Lievetenant-Collonell 21 Richard Chiverton a Receiver of one per cent of Merchants goods for redemption of Captives 22 Richard Hill likewise a receiver of one per cent of Merchants goods for redemption of Captives 23 Stephen Eastwick a trustee for sale of Bishops lands formerly a Commissioner for the Customes one of the new Milicia and hath gotten a great estate since this Parliament 24 James Russel a trustee for sale of Bishops lands one of the new Militia formerly a Commissioner for the Customes 25 John Bellamy 26 Thomas Arnold 27 Richard Glide 28 John Babington 29 Richard Vennor Captaine 30 Robert Meade 31 James story These seven last past are trustees for sale of Bishops lands 32 William Antrobus 33 Richard Turner 34 Thomas Brumfeild 35 Edward Bellamy 36 Hugh Norris 37 Nathaniell Hall 38 Peter Jones 39 Thomas Blackwell treasurer at Weavers hall 40 John Hayes These are all Common Councell-men and have such imployments as thou seest and have besides beene doublers of lone moneys and buyers of others lones at 9. and 10. s. in the pound receive their full interest at 8 l. per centum out of the excise and their principall in good penniworths out of Bishops lands buying 6000. l. worth of land for 1000. l. in arreares or lone mony which they bought for 4. or 500. l. The benefit of which bargaines is so great both to Parliament men Souldier and Citizen as 't is feared they will not admit of the Kings offer to repay them their purchase money and preserve the Church Land for Church maintenance but rather breake the Treary continue the Army Excise Taxes their imployment and our Ruine which God Forbid THAT thou maist know Reader the benefit of Military Officers I have thought fit to set down their severall payes according to the establishment of the Army of my Lord of Essex viz A Collonell of foote 1 l. 10. s. the day which amounts to 42 l. the moneth A Lievetenant-Collonell 15 s. the day which amounts to 21 l. the moneth A Serjant Major 9 s. the day which amounts to 12 l. 12 s. the moneth A Captaine 15 s. the day which amounts to 21 l. the moneth A Collonell of horse 1 l. 10 s. the day which amounts to 42 l. the moneth for himselfe and for six horses 1 l. 1 s. the day which amounts to 29 l. 8 s. the moneth A Lieutenant Collonell of horse 15 s. the day which amounts to 21 l. the moneth A Captaine of horse 1 l. 4 s. the day which amounts to 33 l. the moneth and for six horses 1 l. 1 s. the day which amounts to 29 l. 8 s. the moneth in all 52 l. 8 s. the moneth for his owne personall entertainement besides false musters And thou must know that every Collonel Lieutenant Collonell and Major doth receive pay for a Captaine besides his pay as a field Officer so that a Collonell received monethly 42 l. as Collonell and 21 l. as Captaine and 29 l. for six horses in all 94 l. the moneth besides hee receives pay for his whole Company which should bee 120. men in a foote Compay the pay whereof is 158 l. 4 s. the moneth while his Company perhaps is not 60. men But the monthly entertainement of a troope of horse was 349 l. 6 s. and advance money to raise regiments for every Company 390 l. but more for a troope This good pay plunder and Free-quarter made very many members of both houses take the imployment so that of 19. Regiments which were raised at first 16. of them were Commanded by members of both houses viz. Earle of Stamford Earle of Peterborough viscount Say and Seale viscount Mandivile Lord Roberts Lord Brooke Lord Rochford Lord St. Johns Lord Wharton Mr. D Hollis Sir William Constable Sir Henry Chomly John Hampden Arthur Goodwine Thomas Grantham Sir John Merrick and divers of these besides had troops of horses some members put their sons into Command but themselves took the pay the Lord Say received for 13. moneths from the 30. of July 1642. to the 26. of July following 9081 l. 16 s. being the pay for the two troopes of Mr. James Fiennis and Francis Fiennis his sonnes Mr. Pym for the same moneths received for his sonne Alexanders troope 45 40 l. 18 s. although his sonne never had 26. men in his troope besides Officers Thus thou seest why our Loans taxes excise and sequestrations are continued how they and Bishops lands are devoured and yet neither the Army nor Parliament men Satisfied READER I intended before this time to have given thee this Century as promised and also a Catalogue of such of the Aldermen Common-Councell and Militia-men of London as receive pay and profit by the continuance of the Excise Impositions Warre and Discord betweene the King and His houses of Parliament that the world might know the reason of such Votes and Actions as promote the Warre prolong our Payments detarde the Kings Returne obstruct our Peace and Happinesse but besides my weekely imployment which thou knowest I have beene necessitated daunger approaching to remove my quarter before Michaelmas to my great trouble and hindrance yet that thou mayest see I intended what I promised accept this Motly-Century not that I will defrand thee of any one Parliament man or Citizen if as formerly I may bee connived at in the perusall of the Journall-bookes and bookes of the Committees M. El.