Item
Cipher key enclosed in SP 35/71/61.
Catalogue reference: SP 35/71/62
Date: Undated [1719-1722]
Cipher key enclosed in SP 35/71/61.
Item
Petition of James Duke Crispe, late Secretary of Chelsea Hospital [London, Middlesex]...
Catalogue reference: SP 35/15/86
What’s it about?
This record is about the Petition of James Duke Crispe, late Secretary of Chelsea Hospital [London, Middlesex]... dating from 1719 Mar 14 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.
Can I see it in person?
Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SP 35/15/86
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1719 Mar 14
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Petition of James Duke Crispe, late Secretary of Chelsea Hospital [London, Middlesex] and Butler Nodes, surgeon's mate, charged with entering 24 unauthorised names on the pension book, requesting a stay in legal proceedings pending the return of books and papers needed in their defence which were taken by messengers. Mentions the present secretary, Mr Eyre, and the Invalide Company. Filed with:
Affidavit of James Duke Crispe, dated 20 March 1719.
Affidavit of Butler Nodes, mentioning Chelsea Hospital secretary captain Evans, dated 13 March 1719.
Affidavits of James Long and Mary Sparke, both of Wandsworth [Surrey] in favour of Crisps and Nodes, naming messengers as Turner and Nightingale, and mentioning 'one Bricknell clerk to Mr Eyre', dated 20 March 1719.
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15376152/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
SP 35
Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George I
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
209,296 records
Within the department: SP
Records assembled by the State Paper Office, including papers of the Secretaries...
9,038 records
Within the series: SP 35
Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George I
143 records
Within the piece: SP 35/15
Letters and papers. (Described at item level).
You are currently looking at the item: SP 35/15/86
Petition of James Duke Crispe, late Secretary of Chelsea Hospital [London, Middlesex]...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.