A history of the administration of the Royal Navy and of merchant shipping in relation to the Navy from MDIX to MDCLX, with an introduction treating of the preceding period

by M. Oppenheim

[1193] Rot. Pat., 11th Feb. 1626 (a renewal of his patent of James I), and 21st Jan. 1630.

[1194] Rot. Pat., 12th Jan. 1639.

[1195] Ibid.

[1196] Ibid., 19th Dec. 1632.

[1197] Ibid., 26th Sept. 1638.

[1198] By an order of 13th Feb. 1637 no place in the Navy or Ordnance offices was henceforth to be granted for life, but only during pleasure. Edisbury’s real name was Wilkinson (see Hasted, Hist. of Kent, I, 20 note, ed. Drake, London, 1886).

[1199] State Papers, Dom., cxxxv, 37.

[1200] Ibid., clii, 51.

[1201] Add. MSS., 9301, ff. 121, 133.

[1202] Barlow lived to contest the place with Pepys in 1660. The date of his patent was 16th Feb. 1639.