Part of a register of papers relating to the proceeding of the royalist commissioners in Worcestershire, 1643

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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. D. 924, fols. 147a, 147b-156

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Pages 3–4 and 13–30:

(fols. 147a, 147b) i. Latter part of the King's commission appointing commissioners for the county; Oxf. 16 March, 1642/3, with the first part of the instructions to them.
(fol. 148) ii. Letter to them from the King for the speedy making of as great quantities of powder as possibly may be in the city of Worcester; 21 March.
(fol. 148b) iii. Orders of the commissioners about contribution-money and payment of soldiers; 25 March, 1643.
(fol. 149) iv. Letter from the commissioners to Prince Rupert respecting the movements of the Parliamentary forces at Gloucester and those of Sir W. Waller; 25 March.
(fols. 150-6) v. Orders of the commissioners for collection of contributions assessed upon inhabitants of various parishes in the county towards a monthly levy of £3000; 28, 29, 30 March, 1, 5, 8, Apr.

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MS. Rawl. D. 924, fols. 147a, 147b-156

Pages 7–10 from this book are entered 10 in MS. Rawl. D. 918, fols. 144-5.

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