A Seasonable Argument To Perswade All the Grand Iuries in England, to Petition for A New Parliament. OR, A LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL LABOURERS in the Great Design of Popery and Arbitrary Power; Who have Betrayed their Country to the Conspirators, and Bar­gain'd with them to Maintain a Standing Army in England, under the Command of the Bigotted Popish D. Who by the Assistance of the L. L's Scotch Ar­my, the Forces in Ireland, and those in France, hopes to bring all Back to ROME.

Veritas non quaerit Angulos.
Nunc Omnia Romae Venalia.

Amsterdam, Printed in the Year, 1677.

A Seasonable Argument to persvvade all the Grand Juries in England, to Petition for A New Parliament. OR, A LIST of the Principal Labourers in the Great Design of POPERY and ARBITRARY POWER, &c.

Bedford.

SIR Humphry Winch, Baronet, hath from the Court, 500 l. per annum Sallery; and was of the Council of Trade for Plan­tations.

Berk-Shire.

Windsor. Sir Thomas Higgons, Knight, hath a Pension of 500 l. per annum, and hath had 4000 l. in Gifts; Married to the Earl of Bathes Sister.

Sir Francis Winnington, Knight, Solicitor General to the King, which place is worth 1500 l. per annum.

Reading. Sir Thomas Doleman has 200 l. per annum Pension; and was assisted by the Court in the Cheating-Will, whereby he got Quarles his Estate, valued at 16000, now Clerk of the Council, which is worth 500 l. per annum, and is promised to be Secretary of State.

Richard Aldsvvorth, Esquire, Auditor in the Exchequer, which is worth 400 l. per annum, he is also the Arch-Bishops [Page 4] Secretary, and has got by Boones, at several times, 3000 l.

Wallingford. Sir Iohn Bennet, Knight of the Bath, has got of the poor indigent Cavaliers money 26000 l. and other­wayes near 40000 l. more.

Buckingham-Shire.

Sir Richard Temple Commissioner of the Customs, which is worth 1200 l. per annum.

Buckingham Town. Sir William Smith, as honest as Sir Richard Temple.

Chipping Wicham. Sir Robert Savvyer, a Lawyer of as ill reputation as his Father, has had for his attendance this Sessi­on 1000 l. and is promised (as he insinuates) to be Attor­ney-General, and Speaker of the House of Commons.

Agmondisham. Sir William Drake, Barronet, under the Command of his Father-in Law the Chief Barron Montague, who enjoys 1500 l. per annum during the Kings pleasure.

Cambridg-Shire.

Sir Thomas Hatton a man of no Estate but his Pension.

Sir Thomas Chichley, Master of the Ordnance, and has had 2000 l. given him, and the Reversion of his Place to his Son.

University. Sir Charles Wheeler, a Foot Captain, who once promised himself to be Master of the Rolls, now Go­vernour of Mevis.

Town of Cambridge. William Lord Allington, in debt very much, a Court-Pensioner, and in hopes of a White Staffe. A Cully.

Che-Shire.

Thomas Chelmodly, Promised a great Place at Court, but not only deceived, but laught at, poor Gentleman.

[Page 5] Chester. Robert Worden, Esquire, a betrayer of the Old Cavaliers (with Willis) and of Sir George Booth; the Duke of Yorks Creature, and Gentleman of his Bed Chamber.

Cornwall.

Sir Ionath. Trelavvney, Barronet, one that is known to have sworn himself into 4000 at least in his account of the Prize-Office. Controller to the Duke, and has got in Gratuities to the value of 10000 l. besides what he is promised for be­ing an Informer.

Sir Iohn Compton, Barronet, a Commissioner of the Pri­zes, and besides a Patentee for setting up Lights upon the Sea-Coast.

Lanceston. Sir Charles Harbord, Surveyor General has got 100000 l. of the King and Kingdom; he was formerly a Solicitor of Staples-Inn, till his lewdness and poverty brought him to Court.

Leskeard. Bernard Greenvil, Esquire, a Bed-Chamber-Man, has got in Boons at several times 20000 l.

Helston. Sidney Godolphin, Esquire, a Bed Chamber-man.

Sir William Godolophin, Barronet, had 1200 l, per annum out of the Fee-farm Rents, and Governour of Scilly Island.

Truro. Iohn Arundel, Esquire, his Father from a small fortune, raised to be a Lord, and hath now 2000 l. per annum Pension out of the Excise; and hath got in Boons 20000 l.

Cammelford. Sir VVilliam Godolphin, Knight, under Se­cretary to the Lord Arlington, now Embassador in Spain and lately turn'd Papist; hath got in Boons, 30000 l.

VVest-Lovv. Iohn Trelavvny, Esquire, Cup-Bearer to the King, Captain to a Troop of Horse in Ireland, and 200 l. per annum Pension.

Iohn Trelavvny, Esquire, own Son to honest Sir Ionathan Trelavvny.

[Page 6] East-Lovv. Charles Osborn, the Treasurers Brother, has an Office in the Customs.

Henry Seymour, Esquire, of the Bed-Chamber, has the Hanaper-Office, and is Controller of the Customs at London, has got 40000 l. in Dutchy Leases, and other Boons.

Boffing. Robert Roberts, Esquire, Victuals and Protecti­on in VVhite-Hall, out of Priviledge Time, and 50 l. a Ses­sion.

St. Michael. Francis Lord Havvly, Captain of his Ma­jesties Troop, Gentleman of the Bed-Chamber to the Duke, and Court Buffoon; has got in Boons 20000 l.

St. Mavvs. Arthur Sprye, a Commissioner of the Prizes, 400 l. per annum Pension; has raised his Estate from 100 per annum to 800 by being a Member.

Sir Ioseph Tredenham, the son of an Attorney, and by Marrying the Speakers Sister has got a considerable Pen­sion.

Kellington. Sir Cyril VVych, Secretary to the Lieutenan­cy in Ireland; Brother in Law to the two Earls of Bath, and St. Albans.

Carlile.

Sir Philip Hovvard, Captain of the Horse Guards, got in Patents and Boons 4000 l.

Sir Christopher Musgrave, Knight, Captain of a Foot Company 200 l. per annum Pension, and to succeed his Fa­ther in the Government of Carlile.

Devon-Shire.

Sir Copelston Bampfield, Barronet, much addicted to Tip­ling, presented to the King by his pretended Wife, Betty Roberts, the Pall Mall

Exeter. Sir Iames Smith, Knight, Major of the Kings [Page 7] Regiment, 10000 l. in Boons. Kinsman to the Duke of Albermarle.

Thomas VValker, Esquire, a Commissioner of the Prizes, where he feathered his Nest to some purpose; 500 l. this Session, besides preferring his Brother to be Collector of the Customs of Exeter.

Totnes. Sir Edmond Seymour, Barronet, the Speakers Father, and an Indigent Pensioner.

Sir Thomas Berry, Knight, a Pensioner of 200 l. per an­num, got for him by the Lord Clifford his Brother in Law.

Plymouth. Sir Gilbert Talbot, Knight, Master of the Jewel Office.

Plimpton. Sir Nicholas Slanning, Knight of the Bath, Sir George Carterets son in Law, the Kings Carver; 2000 l. in Boons, and Governour of Pendennis in Reversion.

Honinton. Sir Courtney Pool, first mover of the Chimny-Money, for which he had

Sir Peter Prideux, Knight, the Lord of Baths Brother in Law, constant Court dinners, and 300 l. per annum Pension.

Beer Alston. Sir Iohn Maynard, Knight, the Kings Ser­jeant at Law.

Tiverton. Sir Henry Ford, once Secretary for Ireland, a Pension of 300 l. per annum, which is almost all he has to subsist on.

Dorset-Shire.

Corfe. Lord Latimer, son to the Lord Treasurer.

Lime Regis. Sir Iohn Shavv, once a Vintners Boy, got of the Crown, out of the Customs, and by other wayes, 60000 l.

VVeymouth, Sir VVinston Churchil, was a Commissioner of the Court of Claims in Ireland now one of the Clerks of the Green-Cloth. He prefer'd his own Daughter to the Duke of York, and has got in Boons 10000 l. He has publisht [Page 8] in Print that the King may raise Money without his Parlia­ment.

Brid-port. George Boreman, Esquire, once an Under-Clerk in the six Clerks Office, now Master of the Ballast Office (a Place no less Oppressive than Illegal) worth 1500 l. per annum.

VVarham. George Pitt, Quondam servant to the Duke of York, but turn'd out, and was promised to have the Mo­ney it cost him, 2500 l.

Durham.

Iohn Tempest, Esquire, a Papist, a Pensioner and a Court dinner-Man, has got a Customers Place at Hull for his Son.

Essex.

Harvvich. Thomas King, Esquire, a Pensioner for 50 l. a Session, &c. Meat, &c. Drink, and now and then a sute of Clothes.

Glocester.

Sir Baynham Throgmorton, a grant of Kingsvvood-Forrest, and 200 l. per annum.

Malden. Sir Richard VViseman, a 1000 l. per annum Pension, and keeper of one of the Treasurers publick Par­liamentary Tables.

Sir VVilliam VViseman at sir Richards Devotion.

Hant-Shire.

VVinchester. Sir Robert Homes, first an Irish Livery Boy, then a High-way-man, now Bashavv of the Isle of VVight, [Page 9] got in Boones, and by Rapine 100000 l. The Cursed Be­ginner of the two Dutch Wars.

Laurence Hide, the Elder, a Pension of 200 l. per annum, and a constant Court-dinner-man.

Southampton. Sir Richard Ford, Knight, Contriver of the two Dutch Wars, for which he had 10000 l. and yet is scarce able to live.

Thomas Knovvles, Esquire, the Treasurers Kinsman, 400 l. per annum Pension.

Portsmouth. Sir George Carteret, Baronet, a French Man, Vice-Chamberlain to the once Treasurer of Ireland, and the Navy, in which two Places he Cheated the Crown of 400000 l. as upon account was made apparent; He has wisely conveyed great part of his Estate beyond Sea, there­fore deservedly made a Privy Counsellour.

[...]. Thomas Neal, Esquire, now turn'd Brewer [...] a rich Wifes Fortune, and his own [...] he has a promise his son shall Marry Mall Daveys's daughter, and to be made a Viscount, and maintaind if his Brewhouse fail. Formerly called Golden Neal, now, Bra­zen Groom-Porter.

Stockbridge. Sir Robert Hovvard, Auditor of the Receipts of the Exchequer, worth 3000 l. per annum, many great Places and Boons he had had, but his W Uphill spends all, and now refuses to Marry him.

Robert Philips, Esquire, Bed-chamber-man, got in Gifts 20000 l.

Nevvton in the Isle of VVight. Sir Iohn Holmes, sir Rob. Brother, a Cowardly baffled sea Captain, twice Boxed, and once Whipp'd with a Dog-whip, as many Gentlemen can testify; Chosen in the Night, without the Head Officer of the Town, and but one Burgess, yet Voted well Elected this last session.

Sir Kingsmil Lucy, Barronet, has had 1000 l. and pro­mised a Court Place.

Hereford.

Thomas Price, Esquire, 500 l. given him, and 300 l. per annum Pension, and Protection in VVhite-Hall during Pro­togations.

City of Hereford. Herbert VVestphalin, Esquire, 500 l. in money, and an Office in the Custom-house, worth 150 l. per annum.

VVebley. Sir Iohn Barnaby, Knight, 500 l. given him.

Sir Thomas Williams, once a poor Quack Chymist, now the Kings Chymist, has got at least 40000 l. by making Pro­vocatives for Letchery, and yet at this time all his land is un­der Extent, and his Protection only keeps him out of Prison.

Hartford-Shire.

Sir Richard Franklin, a Pension of 400 l. per annum.

Huntingdon.

Tovvn. Sir Iohn Cotton, a mad man, who cut his own Throat, and now cuts his Countrys by his Vote.

Sir Lionel Walden, 8000l. in the kings debt, a Black-Heath Captain, and a Papist, at present has a Company of Foot, and a 1000 l. given him.

Kent.

Sir Thomas Peyton, the Coal-Farm, worth 2000 l. per annum, has had many Boons, and yet has spent all, and his own Estate to boot. This is Peyton the Informer.

Canterbury. Sir Edvvard Masters, Knight, a great Wittal, &c.

[Page 11] Canterbury. Thomas Hardness, Serjeant at Law promi­sed to bea Judge.

Rochester. Sir Francis Clerk, a Commissioner of the Prizes and a constant Receiver of all Publick money, and a constant diner at Court Tables.

Maidston. Thomas Harlackenden, Esquire, whose only livelyhood is in his Pension.

Sir Robert Barnham also.

Quinborough. Iames Herbert Esquire, is but fifteen years old, but Son in Law to the Treasurer, and therefore of Age to dispose of the Peoples Money.

Lanca-Shire.

County. Sir Roger Bradshavv, a Papist, has a Lease from the Crown.

Lancaster. Richard Kirby, Esquire, one of a very small Estate, a Captain of Guards, and a Commissioner for the Hackney-Coaches, has had 500 l. in Boones.

Richard Harrison, Esquire, a small pension proportionable to his understanding.

Preston. Edvvard Rigby, Esquire, Serjeant at Law, pro­mised to be a Welch Iudge.

Sir Iohn Otovvay, Solicitor of the Dutchy, and a consider-Boon in the Fee-Farm Rents.

Nevvton. Richard Lord Gorges, a Pension of 500 l. per annum.

Clitheroe. Sir Iohn Heath, Attorney of the Dutchy, a great Drinker and a suspected Papist.

Sir Thomas Stringer, a Dancing-masters Son, got 30000 l. under the Duke of Albarmarle.

Wiggon. Charles Earl of Ancram, a poor Scot, 500 l. per annum Pension.

Sir Ieoffery Shackerly, Governour of Chester, a Pension of 500 l. per annum.

Leicester-Shire.

County. George Fount, Esquire, 500 l. out of the last Tax, and is a constant Receiver of all Taxes.

Tovvn. Sir William Hartop, a Pension of 200 l. per an­num, and promised to be Clerk of the Kitchen; threatens to sue his Town for his wages, because he hears they'l choose him no more.

Lincoln-Shire.

Sir Robert Carr, Barronet, 20000 l. in Boones. Chancel­lour of the Dutchy. Two Wives living at this time; one, Arlingtons Sister.

Grimsby. William Broxholm, Esquire, an Indigent Pa­pist, has had 5000 l. given him.

Stamford. Peregrine Bertie, Esquire, the Treasurers Bro­ther in Law, has a Pension and a Troop of Horse.

Middelsex.

Sir Lancellot Lake, much in debt, has a promise that his Elder Brothers Son shall not be naturallized, a notorious Cuckold.

Sir Thomas Allen, whose understanding is as great as his honesty; a close embracer of Rogues, had a Boon of a 1000 l.

Westminster. Sir Philip [...] once Secretary to Arch-Bishop Lavvd, before that a poor Singing Boy, got artificially from the Treasurer Southampton, and the King 40000 l. Now Clerk of the Signet. Never lyes more than when he professes to speak the sincerity of his heart.

Sir Richard Everard 500 l. and that being near spent must have more, or seek a new way to get bread.

Norfolk.

Christopher Ivy, Esquire, a Prisoner in the Kings Bench, an old decrepid Letcher, has 50 l. a Session.

Norvvich. Francis Cory, Esquire, No better than Ivy.

Lin Regis. Robert Cook, Esquire, the Treasurers Son in Law, who by his priviledge protects himself from the pay­ment of the Mony ( viz. 8000 l.) that was spent at his Ele­ction.

Robert Wright, Esquire, Pepis his Pensioner, and has 40 s. a day allowed him by the Sea men, as their Councel, but uses them as he does the Nation, viz. betr

Yarmouth. Sir William Doyley, got 7000 l. out of the Dutch Prisoners allowance, and starved many of them to death, a Pension of 500 l. per annum, his son is a Teller in the Exchequer.

Thetford. Sir. Allen Apsley, the Kings Falconer, worth 1200 l. per annum, the Dukes Treasure worth got by Boones and other Acts, 60000 l. a Red Letter man, if of any Religion.

Sir Ioseph Williamson, once a poor Foot Boy, then a Ser­vitor, now Principal Secretary of State, and Pensioner to the French King.

Castle Rising. Samuel Pepys Esquire, once a Taylour, then serving man to the Lord Sandvvitch, now Secretary to the Admirally; got by Passes, and other illigal wayes 40000 l.

Northampton.

Tovvn. Henry Lord Obryan, by his Wifes Interest has got of Secretary Williamson, 1500 l. and the Reversion of Cob­ham Park, and other Estates that were in the Crown, worth 13000 l. per annum, his son married the Treasurers Daugh­ter.

[Page 14] Higham Ferris. Sir Levvis Palmer, a great Trader in Pro­tections, and sells cheap; his Father was Attorney Generall.

Brackley. Robert Spencer, Esquire, a Bed-chamber-man to the King, and in Debt over ears.

Northumberland.

Sir Iohn Fenvvick, a Captain under the Duke of Mon­month, and promised a place at Court; had 2000 l. given him for his Election.

Sir Ralph Delaval, had 2000 l. gyven him, and has a Pen­sion of 500 l Per annum.

Nevv Castle. Sir Francis Anderson a Pensioner to the Treasurer.

Morpeth. Sir George Dovvning, a poor child, bred upon Charity; like Iudas, betrayed his Master. What then can his Country expect? He drew and advised the Oath of renonce­ing the Kings Family, and took it first himself. For his Hone­sty, Fidelity, &c. Rewarded by his Majesty with 80000 l. at least, and is a Commissioner of the Customs, the House-Bell, to call the Courtiers to Vote, at 6 a Clock at night, an Ex­chequer teller.

Bervvick. Daniel Collingvvood, Esquire, a Court Janiza­ry, a Pension of 300 l. per annum, Governour of Holy-Island.

Vicount Dunblain, 15 years old, the Treasurers Son, bri­bed the Mayor falsly to return him.

Notingham-Shire.

Sir Francis Leake, Barronet, Governor of the Block-house at Gravesend, a Foot Company and 500 l. in money.

East-Retford. Sir Edvvard Dearing, Barronet, Commis­sioner of the Court of Claims in Ireland; the Chancellours [Page 15] Brother in Law, promised to be Secretary of State after Coventry, now Commissioner of the Customs in London, worth 1200 l. per annum,

Oxford-Shire.

University. Lavvrence Hyde, Master of the Robes to the king, has had in Boons 20000 l.

Woodstock. Thomas Howard, Esquire, the Lord of Suf­folk's Brother, 400 l. per annum Pension.

Rultland.

Edvvard Noel, Esquire, Lord Lieutenant of Hant-shire, Lord Warden of the Nevv-Forrest, and other great Fa­vours promised him; which he need not doubt off, being the Treasurers Nephew.

Shrop-Shire.

Sir Francis Lavvley, a Pensioner; one of the Horses in Madam Fontletts Coach.

Ludlovv. Somerset Fox. a Pension of 300 per annum.

Sir Iob Charlton Serjeant at Law, Chief Justice of Chesler, a dull Welch Judge, 500 l. per annum for his Speakers place.

VVenlock. George Wild, Esquire, a Commissioner of the Excise in Ireland, 2000 l. in money; a declared Enemy to his Country.

Bishops Castle. Edmond VVarring Esquire, a Commissio­ner of the Excise, a Pension to keep him out of Prison. Sir Iob Charltons Brother in Law.

William Oakley, Esquire, Brother in Law to Charlton, and Waring, has a small Pension.

Somerset-Shire.

Bath. Sir VVilliam Basset. Henry Seymours son in Law 1000 l. given him by Clifford, he has promise of a place in the Law Act, alwayes drunk when he can get money,

VVells. Maurice Lord Fitzharding, one of that Family which had from the Crown in Boons and Places 200000 l. besides the unnatural honour given to the younger Brother for pimping, which came afterwards to the Father, and so to this Lord. He's Collonel of Horse in Ireland.

Taunton. Sir William Portman, in hopes to be a Lord, much Priest-ridden.

Bridg-vvater. Sir Edmond Windham, Knight-Marshal, in boons, 5000 l. His Wife was the Kings Nurse.

Mynhead. Thomas Windham, Esquire, Bed-chamber-man to the King, as also Querry. He married a Court

Stafford-Shire.

Randal Edgerton, Esquire, a Captain in the Guards, has had in Boons 10000 l.

Litchfield. Richard Diet, Esquire, a sea Captain, Kins­man to Sir Robert Car, 400 l. per annum Pension.

Walter Chetvvind, courted, treated, and complimented out of his Vote.

Nevvcastle under Line. Leviston Govver. Esquire, son in Law to the Earl of Bath, had a great Estate fell to him by chance, but honesty and wit never came by accident.

Suffolk.

Sir Henry Felton, a Pensioner, and his son a Bed-chamber-man.

[Page 17] Dunvvitch. Sir Iohn Pettus a Pension, of 300 l. per annum, all his Estate is under Extent.

VVilliam Wood, Esquire, Master of the Kings Dock, and his Ship-wright, and a violent man for Taxes.

Sudbury. Sir Robert Cordel, a poor Gentleman that has almost spent all.

Major Cornvval, a Pension of 200 l. per annum, and a Captain in the Army.

Eye. Sir George Reeves, though of a great Estate, yet con­tent with a small Pension, and promises that he shall be paid a great sum of money, that he has in the Bankers hands. Of no Religion.

Robert Reeves, his son, no less than the Treasurers Table is sufficient to feed his Monstrous Carcase.

Edmunds Bury. Sir Iohn Duncomb, a Pensioner, of 2000 l. per annum; in Boons 20000.

VVilliam Duncomb his son, Patrisari.

Surrey.

Sir Adam Brovvn, Barronet, the Treasurers Cousin-get-man, and the Duke of Yorks Vassall.

Southvvark. Sir Tho. Bloodvvorth, a Mercenary Alderman, of London, not to be forgotten for his pissing out the Fire.

Blechingley. Sir VVilliam Hayvvard, a Commissioner in the fale of the Fee-farm-rents, by which he got 2000 l. a Pri­vy-chamber-man, and 2000 l. in money.

Sir Edv. Byth. King at Arms, 100 a Session, yet very poor.

Rygate. Sir Iohn VVorden, the Duke of Yorks Secretary, a favourer of Popery.

Guilford. Thomas Delinghoy Esquire, a Scotch serving-man, a creature of Lauderdales, chosen by the Duke of York, who was in Pension at his Election, and voted for him.

Sir VVilliam Morley, Knight of the Bath, a constant Court­dinner man.

Sussex.

Chichester. Richard May, Esquire, a Lawyer, Record­er of Chichester, a Pensioner, and promised to be Heir to Bap. May, if he Vote.

Horsham. Sir Iohn Covell, Barronet, wheedled with promises, much in debt.

Mid-hurst. Baptist May, Esquire, Privy-Purse, 1000 l. per annum allowance, got besides in Boons for secret service, 40000 l. This is he that said, 500 l. per annum vvas enough for a Country Gentleman to drink Alè, eat Beef, and to stink vvith, &c.

Levvis. Sir Iohn Stapely, an Indigent.

Sir Thomas VVoodcock, Deputy Governour of VVindsor Castle, a Foot Company, 200 l. per annum Pension. He set up a Deed to gain his Neeces Estate, which was found to be forg'd by a Jury at the Kings-Bench Bar, and now stands upon his Priviledge, to prevent a Decree in Chancery to have it canceled.

Staining. Henry Goring, Esquire, 200 l. per annum Pen­sion, and Court dinners.

Bramber. Pierce Goring, Esquire, 200 per annum Pension.

Nevvshoram. Henry Goring, Esq. 500 l. and promised a Pension.

East-Grimstead. Edvvard Sackvil, Esquire, Lieutenant to the Yeoman of the Guard.

Arrendel. Roger, Earl of Orrery, President of Munster, and a Regiment of Horse in Ireland.

Francis Vicount Langford, formerly Treasurer of Ireland, which he sold for 14000 l. now a Pension of 500 per annum.

Warwick-Shire.

Sir Robert Holt, Barronet, 1000 l. given him and, Pro­tection [Page 19] from his Creditors; brought out of Goal this last Session, when outlaw'd after Judgment.

Sir Henry Puckering, alias Nevvton, Pay-Master to the Po­pish standing-Army, and allowance for keeping a Table eve­ry Session.

VVarvvick Town. Sir Francis Compton Knight, Captain of a Troop of House.

Westmerland.

Sir Philip Musgrave, Barronet, a Regiment of Foot, Go­vernour of Carlile; given him in Fee-farm-Rents 6000 l.

Appleby. Thomas Tufton, Esquire, Bed-chamber-man to the Duke of York.

Wilt-Shire.

Nevv-Sarum. Sir Stephen Fox, from a poor Foot-boy, and then singing-boy, has got in places by the Court 150000 pounds. Clerk of the Green Cloth.

VVilton. Sir Iohn Berkenhead, a poor Alehouse-keepers Son, got by lying, to be one of the Masters of the Request and Faculty Office; in Boons 3000 l.

Hindon. Edvvard Seymour had for four year 2000 l. Pen­sion to betray the Country Party, for which he then appear­ed. But since he hath shewn himself barefac'd, and is Trea­surer of the Navy, and Speaker; one of the Commissioners of the Admiralty, and of the Popish Cabal.

Robert Hyde, Esquire, had sold his Vote before he came in­to the House, and had 1000 l. for this last (his first) Session.

Westbury. Thomas Wanklin, Esquire, once a poor ser­ving-man, now one of the Commissioners of the Excise in Ireland, and 50 l. a Session. Kept an Inn at Kingston three years, now keeps a Tavern in Essex Buildings in the Strand.

Devizes. George Iohnson, Esquire, a Lawyer, and a [Page 20] VVelch Judg, the Treasurers Sollicitor, and an impudent has the Reversion of the Master of the Rols, but some say, thats onely in trust for Baron Bertie.

Chipenham. Francis Gvvyn, Esquire, one of the Com­missioners of the Excise in Ireland, had 500 l. given him.

Malmsbury. Philip Hovvard Esquire, of the Dukes Bed­chamber, 300 l. per annum Pension.

Sir Thomas Escourt, Reversioner of the Judge of the Marshalsie, his Fathers own son, converted to the Church of Rome by his young handsom Mother in Law, with whom he's very inward.

Crecklade. Sir Iohn Earnley, a Commissioner of the Na­vy, and Chancellour of the Exchequer, allwayes Votes as directed.

Bedvvin. Henry Clerk, an Indigent Commissioner of the Prizes; and a place in the Custom House at Bristol worth 200 l. Per anum.

Ludgarshal. Daniel Finch, Esquire the Chancellors son.

VVilliam [...]shburnham, Esquire, got by the Court 50000 l. Cofferer.

George Leg, Esquire, supposed to be a Papist; of the Dukes Bedchamber, and Governor of Portsmouth, in Boons 40000 l.

Old Sarum. Sir Edvvard Nicholas, Knight, got by the Court 10000 l.

Malborough. Sir Iohn Elvves, Knight, very poor but a place in Ireland of 300 l. per annum; a Court Admirer.

Worcester-Shire.

Sam. Sandys senior, Esquire, a boon given him in the Excise which he sold for 13500.

Worcester. Thomas Street, Esq. a Welch Judge, promised other preferments; had 500 given him.

Dailvvich. Sam. Sandys, junior, Esq. son of 13500 l.

Henry Coventry, Secretary of State, the breaker of the [Page 21] Tripple-League, as he himself affirmed when he went to Svveden.

Evesham. Sir Iohn Hanmer, a prodigal Gentleman of the Horse to the Master of the Horse; Commissioner of the Excise in Ireland, and a Troop of Horse in Ireland, 2000 l. given him in money.

York-Shire.

Conyers Darcy, Esquire, assisted by the Court in stealing the Lord Lexingtons sister from her Guardian for his son.

Sir Thomas Slingsby, Governour of Scarborough Castle, never gave his Country one Vote, who voted all for him when chosen Knight of the Shire.

Knaesborough. Valiant sir Iohn Talbot, a Foot Compa­ny, a Company of Dragoons, a Commissioner of the Pri­zes, of the Excise, and for the sale of Fee-farm-rents; 800 l. per annum out of the Wiltshire Excise, the Reversion of the Jewel Office.

Rippon. Sir Iohn Nicholas, Knight of the Bath, Clerk of the Council, got by the Court 40000 l.

Sir Edmond Iennings, made High Sheriffe of Yorkshire (against a Vote of Parliament) which is worth 1000 l. Pro­mised a Pension, and place at Court.

Heddon. Henry Guy, Esq. Groom of the Bed chamber.

Alborough. Sir Solomon Svvayl, Barronet, one whose word will not pass for 3 d. where he is known, got by the Court 600 l. an old Papist, if not Priest, but his Bald Pate excuses his Tonsure; a forger of Wills.

Sir Iohn Risby, the Treasurers Creature; sold himself and Country, to him.

Thrisk. Sir William Wentvvorth, sir Allen Apsleys son in Law, much in Debt; His Wife has a place under the Dutch­ess of York, he a Pension of 500 per annum, in boons 3000 l. [Page 22] North-Allerton. Sir Gilbert Gerrard, a Souldier of For­tune, he has got by the Court, and the late Bishop of Dux­ham (whose Daughter he Married) 30000 l. but at present 'tis most spent; but he hopes his Friend the Treasurer will repair all Breaches.

Pontefract. Sir William Lovvther, Commissioner of the Customes, a man whose Honesty and Integrity oftener fails him than his Wit.

Cinque-Ports.

Hastings. Sir Dennis Ashburnham, Married Mr. Iohn Ashburnhams Daugher; got in Places 10000 l.

Rye. Sir Iohn Robinson, Barronet, Lieutenant of the Tow­er, got in Places and Gifts, by his Wifes Interest and other­wayes 40000 l. Sheriff of London at the Execution of Dr. Hevvit, and a Notorious R. in the late Times.

Hithe. Iohn Harvey, Esquire, the Queens Treasurer, that told the King, He had been Voting against his Consci­ence to serve his Majesty.

Sir Leolin Ienkins, son of a Taylour, Judge of the Ad­miralty; was in hopes to be Arch-Bishop of Canterbury; imployed in Four Embassies; and whose indefatigable in­dustry in promoting a Peace for France, has been our—; He affirmed in the House of Commons, That upon necessity the King might raise Mones without Act of Parliament.

Dover. George Montague, Esquire, Abbot Montagues Brother, Master of St. Katherines Hospital; in gifts 3000 l.

Sandvvitch. Iohn Stroud, Governour of Dover, Commis­sioner of the Prizes got by several indirect wayes, from the King and Kingdom, 10000 l.

Bevv-Morris. Iohn Robinson, Esquire, 400 l. per annum Pension.

Wales.

Brecknock. Sir Herbert Price, Barronet, Master of the Houshold, got in Boons 10000 l.

Cardiganshire. Sir Charles Cotterel, Master of the Cere­monies, got in gifts, 11000 l.

Carmarthen-Tovvn. Iohn Lord Vaughan, Governour of Iamaica; 1000 l. per annum Pension.

Robert Lord Buckly, the Chancellours Brother in Law, by whose meanes he is Guardian to sir William Williams; worth 1000 l. per annum to him.

Denby-shire. Iohn Wyn, Esquire, 400 l. given him in money.

Flint-Shire. Sir Thomas Hanmer, Barronet, 500 per an­num Pension.

Flint. Roger Wheatly, Esquire, Knight Harbenger, Far­mer of the Post Office, by which he has got a vast Estate.

Merioneth. Andrevv Nevvport, Esquire, 400 l. per an­num Pension; a Squire of the Body.

THE Publisher beggs pardon of those Gentlemen here named, if he has for want of better Information, undervalued the price and merit of their Voices; which he shall be ready upon their Advertisement to amend: But more particularly he must beg the Excuse of many more Gentlemen, no less deserving, whom he hath omitted; not out of any Malice, or for want of good Will, but of timely notice; But in general, The House was, if they please to re­member, this last Session, by three of their own Members told, That their vvere several Papists, Fifty Outlavvs, and Pen­sioners without number; So that upon examination, they may arrive at a better knowledg amongst themselves, and do one another more right, then we (howsoever well affected) can possibly do without doors.

FINIS.

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