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TENTH REPORT, APPENDIX, PART V.

463.176

THE

MANUSCRIPTS

OF

THE MARQUIS OF ORMONDE, THE EARL OF FINGALL, THE
CORPORATIONS OF WATERFORD, GALWAY, &c.

Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty.

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Sale Office, House of Lords;

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[C.--4576] Price 2s. 10d.

1885.

THE MANUSCRIPTS OF THE MOST HONOURABLE THE
MARQUIS OF ORMONDE, KILKENNY CASTLE.—BY
JOHN T. GILBERT.

The contents of the concluding portion of the Register of Petitions are embraced in the following Calendar,' which is in sequence to that published in the Appendix to the Ninth Report of this Commission.

CALENDAR OF PETITIONS, A.D. 1666-1669, addressed to James, Duke of Ormonde, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, and to his Deputy, Thomas, Earl of Ossory.

Lord Athenry.2-Custodiam of lands within the liberties of Galway and Athenry.-23 May 1666.

Robert Sandford, ironmonger, Dublin.-Recovery of money due by Roger Chamberlain, of the Life-Guards.-23 May 1666.

William Taylor, brewer, Dublin.-Recovery of money due by soldiers. -23 May 1666.

William Spike, soldier under the command of Lord Berkeley. Praying that Edward Dent may be prevented from summoning or attaching petitioner.-9 June 1666.

Jo. Paine, "Surveyor of his Majestie's Works."- "That your petitioner being imployed in and about building and repairing his Majestie's Castle of Dublin, and the outbuildings thereunto belonging, and severall other buildings belonging to his Majestie: Now soe it is, may it please your Grace, that your petitioner having received severall summes of money out of the receipt of his Majestie's Exchequer, towards the doeing thereof, for which he hath not yet accompted; and your petitioner having delivered the accompt and vouchers unto the Auditor of his Majestie's Imprest Receipt for the examination thereof, which sayd accompts and vouchers he hath already examined and cast up, your petitioner therefore most humbly prayes your Grace to give order to the Commissioners of Accompts for the takeing and passing the aforesaid accompt, whereby your petitioner may have his discharge for the same. And he as in duty bound shall pray, etc.

"Dublin Castle, the 11th of June, 1666.-We pray and require our very good Lord, the Lord Chancellor, to cause a commission to issue under the great seale, to be directed unto the Lord Chief Baron of his Majestie's Courte of Exchequer; Sir James Ware, Knight, his Majestie's Auditor-Generall; and to his Majestie's Auditor for Imprests, to take the petitioner's accompts for the moneys above mentioned, received and disbursed by him, with power to those Commissioners to administer oaths for the cleering of any doubt or question that may arise therein; and to certify under their hands and seales the state of the said accompts, as in like cases hath been usuall.-ORMONDE."

1 For observations on the contents of the present calendar, see Tenth Report of this Commission, page 42.

Francis Bermingham, Baron of Athenry. See p. 22.

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