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II - Creditors of the Providence Island Company

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 November 2009

Karen Ordahl Kupperman
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University of Connecticut
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Summary

Bonds are posted for double the amount loaned. Variations in spellings of names have been preserved.

1632

Mr. Edmund Bruster (Brewster), £1,500 (three bonds of £500 each, reduced to one of £500) 5–3, 7

1633

Mr. Richard Spitty and John Pym bound for £100 taken up by Mr. Dyke 3–19

Mr. Brewster, Mr. Richard Blower (Blore)

£1,000 (£523.6s.8d to be paid in 6 months at Gray's Inn Hall, 9 1/3 percent) 3–28

Lord Viscount Wimbledon

£800 (£416 to be paid in 6 mo, 8 percent) 4–15

Debts outstanding: Sir William Cope (£1,500), Mr. Graunt (£200), Lord Gray (£500), Mr. Blore (£500), Lord Wimbledon (£400) all to be paid off by adventurers bringing in their last £200 7–8

1634

Mr. [John] Alured, procured by Mr. Darley, £300 5–17

Mr. John Browne of Middle Temple, £800 (in one month) to discharge bond to Earl of Lincoln 5–20

Lord Brooke lends £500 to pay Mr. Alured, other bills 6–9

Mr. Blore says Mr. Bruster dropped out, wants bond to him alone (£500) 7–2

Pym asks company to give security for £100 bond to Mr. Spitty, granted (see 3–13–33) 7–30

Old debts reviewed: Mr. Blore, Mr. Gray, Mr. Bagshaw, Lord Wimbledon, Lord Brooke remain, £650 to undertakers of last voyage, £2,700 in all. Mr. Sprigg acts as agent for Mr. Bagshaw, Mr. Bridges for Lord Brooke. 12–2

Bridges asks for his £500. Company borrows in two bonds, £50 and £700, of Mr. Thomas Hewyett (Hewitt), dated Dec. 6, payable June 7. This was added to the £650 already decided on. 12–8

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Providence Island, 1630–1641
The Other Puritan Colony
, pp. 361 - 368
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 1993

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