Box 606625716
Container
Contains 84 Results:
Item
Letter to gen. Ruthven from John Stuart, earl of Traquair, desiring a return of the ordnance, ammunition and provisions in the castle, 27 Feb 1640
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 48
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
27 Feb 1640
Item
Copy by William Roberts, secretary to lord Ruthven, of a certificate by the latter of the number and pay of the officers in the garrison of Edinburgh, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 50
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Item
"Anshers be the committie of estates to the articles [of surrender] demaundit be the governor and capitanes of the castle of Edinburghe", 14 Sep 1640
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 52
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
14 Sep 1640
Item
Inventory of guns, ammunition and provisions, given up to the lords of the committee of estate on the surrender of the castle; signed by [Archibald Campbell, earl of] Argyll, [John Fleming, earl of] Wigtoun, [sir Thomas Hope of] Craighall, and E. Gaitgieth, 18 Sep 1640
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 54b
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
18 Sep 1640
Item
Letter from sir William Boswell, the resident at the Hague, to lord Ruthven, "at his lordship's lodging neere the Fleete-taverne in the Covent-Garden, London;" Hague, 28 Jan 1641
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 56
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
28 Jan 1641
Item
Instructions to the earl of Brentford, ["Brainceford,"] signed "Charles P.," on sending him into Sweden to solicit Queen Christina's interference on the behalf of the King; Hague, 29 Jan 1649
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 58
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
29 Jan 1649
Item
Letter to the earl of Brentford from sir William Boswell; Hague, 31 Jan 1641
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 60
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
31 Jan 1641
Item
Letter to the earl of Brentford from Nicholas Oudart, sir William Boswell's secretary, 14 Mar 1641
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 62
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
14 Mar 1641
Item
Letter to the earl of Brentford from James Wallace, who, having lost 1200 rix dollars belonging to his lordship, can only offer him about half as much in satisfaction, 13 Mar 1641
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 64
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
13 Mar 1641
Item
Writ, signed by the King, promising payment of £5000 to Ruthven as compensation for the loss of the governorship of Edinburgh castle, and further granting, "dureing the tyme of the forbearance of the foresaid some," an annuity of £300, 30 Jul 1641
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 66
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
30 Jul 1641
Item
Writ, signed by the King, ordering that Ruthven, lord Ettrick, shall have the loan of the dean of Edinburgh's house, 30 Jul 1641
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 68
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
30 Jul 1641
Item
Pass, signed and sealed by the King, permitting Ruthven to go into Germany; York, 23 Mar 1641
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 70
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
23 Mar 1641
Item
Extract from the register of the Exchequer of Scotland by Alex. Gibsone, clerk, containing a precept from the King to the lords of the exchequer for the payment of the interest of the £5000 granted to Ruthven, and of their resolution thereupon, 10 Jul 1643
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 72
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
10 Jul 1643
Item
Letter to Ruthven, signed by Christian IV. of Denmark, commending to him the Danish ambassador, col. sir John Henderson; Copenhagen, 27 Nov 1644
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 74
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
27 Nov 1644
Item
Precept addressed to sir William Lockhart of Carstairs, and Adam Blair of Lochwood, receivers of the King's rents, to pay to Lord Ruthven £1200, as the interest of the £5000 due; signed by three of the commissioners of the treasury, viz. [John Campbell, earl of] Loudoun, the chancellor [John, lord] Lindsay, and sir James Carmichaell, 1643
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 76
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
1643
Item
Letter to Ruthven from James King, lord Eythin, with notices of the movements of the King's forces; York, 22 Jan 1644
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 77
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
22 Jan 1644
Item
Letter to Ruthven, while ambassador in Sweden, from Rob. Long; accompanying a letter from Charles II. to Queen Christina which informed her of the murder of his father, 25 Feb 1649
The writer suggests the possibility of forming a matrimonial alliance between the Queen and King Charles.
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 79
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
25 Feb 1649
Item
Official despatch to Ruthven, under the sign manual of Charles II., desiring him to press for considerable assistance from the court of Sweden; Hague, 2 Apr 1649
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 81
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
2 Apr 1649
Item
Letter to Ruthven from Rob. Long, accompanying the preceding despatch, 2 Apr 1649
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 83
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
2 Apr 1649
Item
Safe conduct granted to Clara, widow of lord Ruthven, for her passage through Sweden; signed by Queen Christina and sealed, 28 Aug 1652
Collection:
Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 148, fol. 85
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
28 Aug 1652