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Notes

Collection: Newdigate family collection of newsletters

UserNotePageWorkCollectionTime
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezgantlet = gauntlet - (archaic) Two parallel rows of attackers who strike at a criminal as punishment.2L.c.2165: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1693 April 15Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezI'm not certain that 'Vurga' is 'Virginia', the person ahead of me did that, and it might be right.2L.c.2164: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1693 April 13Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezSpark - a gallant, a foppish young man2L.c.2164: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1693 April 13Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezCustos Rottalonum = custos rotulorum - (historical, UK except Scotland, Jamaica) The main justice of the peace in a given county.2L.c.2163: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1693 April 11Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezHeer Overkirk - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_de_Nassau,_Lord_Overkirk3L.c.2162: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1693 April 8Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezHeer Overkirk- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_de_Nassau,_Lord_Overkirk 1L.c.2159: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1693 April 1Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezMontrosses - Obsolete form of matross - (historical) In the British service, a gunner or a gunner's mate; one of the soldiers in a train of artillery, who assisted the gunners in loading, firing, and sponging the guns.1L.c.2159: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1693 April 1Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezthe Hope = Cape of Good Hope?1L.c.2158: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1693 March 30Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezmera Moatu - The meaning of Ex mero motu is out of mere impulse, of one's own accord, of one's free will.2L.c.2155: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 March 23Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezNoli prosequi - Nolle prosequi is a Latin phrase, which directly translates to “not to wish to prosecute.”2L.c.2153: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 March 18Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezparoll = parol1L.c.2153: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 March 18Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezthroughout = threw out?3L.c.2149: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate?, 1692/1693 March 9Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezImendiaries isn't in dictionaries, or any spelling variation. Maybe intermediaries?2L.c.2149: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate?, 1692/1693 March 9Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezAdmiral Aylmer - L.c.2148 has Admiral Allymond, they may be the same man.1L.c.2149: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate?, 1692/1693 March 9Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezRosen = Rosin? There's no definition for it as a noun.2L.c.2148: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate?, 1692/1693 March 7Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezfirst should be first time1L.c.2142: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 February 21Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarez'Collonel God' may be Colonel Godfrey, who is on page 1 of L.c.2142.2L.c.2139: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 February 14Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezIt's hard to decipher what 'Heer Overkirk' is on this page, but on page 2 of L.c.2141 it's obviously a ship. 3L.c.2138: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 February 11Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezffuzaleers = fusiliers?2L.c.2138: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 February 11Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezdunkill must be dung hill- a pile of dung in the publique stable.1L.c.2138: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 February 11Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvareztipstaff = dispatch?3L.c.2133: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 January 31Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezLorreign = Lorraine2L.c.2133: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 January 31Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvareztyred should be tryed- it looks like tired.1L.c.2133: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 January 31Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezsett = sit4L.c.2128: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692/1693 January 19Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezJohn Blow and Nahum Tate2L.c.2123: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate?, 1692/1693 January 3Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezClously = Cloudesley3L.c.2122: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate?, 1692 December 31Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezThe first letter of 'Horn' doesn't look much like an 'H', but it's made clear on the next page in 'House'.3L.c.2120: Newsletter received by Gilbert Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 December 8Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezffuller the Imposter - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Fuller_(imposter)3L.c.2119: Newsletter received by Mary Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 December 6Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezLine 15 - 'to' should be 'two'?1L.c.2118: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 November 24Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezFor pages like this one which are so light that you can barely read the words, set the 3 image filters at -10, 18 and 0. It brings out the writing very well.2L.c.2113: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 October 25Newdigate family collection of newsletters
NeilHow
NeilHowYes to both, I agree. My grandmother still had a "wash copper" in an outhouse https://www.1900s.org.uk/copper-water-heater.htm2L.c.2111: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 October 4Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezmantle tree = mantle-tree I can't find a definition of 'Coper' that fits its use here. Maybe a stove made of copper?2L.c.2111: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 October 4Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezLondon to Ware is 38 miles, according to Google Maps, but this writer has it at 20 miles.2L.c.2110: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 September 24Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezmoonzer = monsieur?2L.c.2109: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 September 20Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezduebo ?? It's obviously the Duke of Savoy.1L.c.2109: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 September 20Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarezpattereeroes = pedreros2L.c.2108: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 September 17Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio AlvarezTartaine = tartan1L.c.2108: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 September 17Newdigate family collection of newsletters
Lucio Alvarez
Lucio Alvarez'seale' should be 'saile' 2L.c.2106: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 September 13Newdigate family collection of newsletters
NeilHow
NeilHowSir Robert Holes is recorded as dying 6 weeks later ! see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Holmes_(Royal_Navy_officer)2L.c.2111: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 October 4Newdigate family collection of newsletters
NeilHow
NeilHowTheophilus Ogilthorpe see https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Oglethorpe,_Theophilus1L.c.2111: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 October 4Newdigate family collection of newsletters
NeilHow
NeilHowFlushing see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlissingen1L.c.2111: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 October 4Newdigate family collection of newsletters
NeilHow
NeilHowThe Downs see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Downs_(ship_anchorage)1L.c.2111: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 October 4Newdigate family collection of newsletters
NeilHow
NeilHowAdmiral Sir John Ashby 1692 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Royal_James_(1675)1L.c.2111: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 October 4Newdigate family collection of newsletters
NeilHow
NeilHowAurenzeb commonly spelt Aurangzeb in fact died 17071L.c.2104: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 June 23Newdigate family collection of newsletters
NeilHow
NeilHowColonel Cohorn see https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=M_dnCkWnO1AC&pg=PA388&lpg=PA388&dq=colonel+cohorn4L.c.2104: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 June 23Newdigate family collection of newsletters
NeilHow
NeilHowThe Turkey Company see https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG1778022L.c.2104: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 June 23Newdigate family collection of newsletters
NeilHow
NeilHowMarquess de Ruvigny see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_de_Massue,_Earl_of_Galway2L.c.2104: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 June 23Newdigate family collection of newsletters
NeilHow
NeilHowReformades see https://www.definitions.net/definition/reformades2L.c.2104: Newsletter received by Richard Newdigate, Arbury, 1692 June 23Newdigate family collection of newsletters
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