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         Cuningham, David, Sir, fl. 1653
      
       
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             To the Honourable Committee of Parliament appointed for prisoners. The most humble petition of Sir David Cuningham prisoner in the upper-bench, and the rest of the creditors of James Enyon Esquire, lately called Sir James Enyon Baronet deceased.
             Cuningham, David, Sir, fl. 1653
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             s.n.,
             [England? :
             1653]
          
           
             Caption title.
             Imprint suggested by Wing.
             Requesting that Enyon's lands should be applied to the settlement of his debts.
             Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Enyon, James, -- Sir -- Finance, Personal -- Early works to 1800.
           Debtor and creditor -- England -- Early works to 1800.
           Broadsides -- England -- 17th century.
        
      
    
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           To
           the
           Honourable
           Committee
           of
           PARLIAMENT
           appointed
           for
           Prisoners
           .
        
         
           The
           most
           humble
           Petition
           of
           Sir
           
             David
             Cuningham
          
           Prisoner
           in
           the
           Upper-Bench
           ,
           and
           the
           rest
           of
           the
           Creditors
           of
           
             James
             Enyon
          
           Esquire
           ,
           lately
           called
           Sir
           
             James
             Enyon
          
           Baronet
           deceased
           .
        
         
           Sheweth
           ,
        
         
           THat
           the
           said
           
             James
             Enyon
          
           in
           and
           about
           the
           year
           1640.
           borrowed
           and
           became
           indebted
           unto
           several
           Creditors
           ,
           whose
           Names
           and
           Debts
           are
           hereunto
           annexed
           ,
           in
           the
           Summe
           of
           Eleven
           thousand
           and
           seven
           hundred
           pounds
           of
           clear
           principall
           money
           ,
           which
           with
           the
           interest
           thereof
           due
           and
           in
           arrears
           ,
           is
           now
           in
           the
           whole
           the
           Summe
           of
           Nineteen
           thousand
           pound
           and
           upwards
           ;
           for
           the
           most
           part
           of
           all
           which
           said
           debt
           your
           Petitioner
           Sir
           
             David
             Cuningham
          
           is
           bound
           for
           and
           with
           the
           said
           
             James
             Enyon
          
           as
           his
           Surety
           ,
           and
           is
           no
           wise
           able
           to
           pay
           the
           same
           ;
           The
           said
           
             James
             Enyon
          
           about
           the
           year
           1642.
           made
           a
           Deed
           of
           Bargain
           and
           Sale
           of
           his
           Mannor
           of
           nether
           
             Itchington
          
           in
           the
           County
           of
           
             Warwick
             ,
          
           unto
           four
           friends
           in
           trust
           ,
           to
           be
           by
           them
           sold
           for
           and
           towards
           the
           payment
           of
           his
           debts
           ;
           which
           said
           deed
           is
           in
           it self
           somewhat
           defective
           in
           opinion
           of
           Councell
           ,
           in
           which
           respect
           a
           Decree
           in
           the
           High
           Court
           of
           Chancery
           was
           obtained
           about
           a
           year
           and
           a
           half
           ago
           ,
           the
           better
           to
           supply
           and
           strengthen
           the
           said
           Deed
           ,
           neverthelesse
           Purchasers
           are
           not
           well
           satisfied
           therewith
           ,
           the
           said
           
             James
             Enyon
          
           having
           left
           three
           daughters
           under
           age
           ,
           the
           eldest
           of
           them
           married
           .
        
         
           In
           consideration
           whereof
           ,
           your
           Honours
           Petitioners
           do
           humbly
           pray
           ,
           that
           an
           Act
           may
           be
           granted
           for
           making
           good
           the
           said
           Sale
           against
           the
           said
           Children
           ,
           the
           better
           to
           satisfie
           Purchasers
           .
           And
           in
           regard
           that
           the
           Sale
           of
           the
           said
           Mannor
           will
           not
           produce
           nor
           yeeld
           above
           Eight
           thousand
           pounds
           ,
           the
           whole
           debt
           being
           above
           Nineteen
           thousand
           pounds
           :
           They
           the
           said
           Sir
           
             David
             Cuningham
          
           and
           the
           rest
           of
           the
           Creditors
           do
           most
           humbly
           pray
           ,
           That
           an
           Act
           may
           be
           likewise
           granted
           for
           the
           rest
           of
           the
           said
           Sir
           
             James
             Enyons
          
           entailed
           Lands
           (
           which
           is
           neer
           about
           twelve
           hundred
           pounds
           of
           yearly
           Rent
           )
           to
           be
           made
           subject
           and
           liable
           to
           the
           payment
           of
           the
           rest
           of
           his
           said
           just
           debts
           ,
           which
           is
           above
           Eleven
           thousand
           pounds
           more
           :
           there
           being
           no
           heir-male
           ,
           but
           only
           three
           daughters
           ,
           who
           may
           have
           fair
           and
           competent
           Portions
           besides
           of
           Two
           thousand
           five
           hundred
           pounds
           apeece
           at
           least
           :
           and
           this
           the
           rather
           ought
           and
           may
           in
           all
           justice
           and
           equity
           be
           granted
           ;
           in
           respect
           that
           the
           said
           
             James
             Enyon
          
           to
           the
           same
           effect
           ,
           did
           in
           this
           last
           Parliament
           preferre
           a
           Petition
           and
           Bill
           in
           Parliament
           to
           cut
           off
           the
           intail
           ,
           he
           having
           no
           issue-male
           ;
           And
           lastly
           ,
           That
           the
           possession
           of
           the
           said
           entailed
           Lands
           may
           be
           ordered
           and
           setled
           to
           your
           Petitioners
           ,
           towards
           the
           satisfaction
           and
           payment
           of
           their
           just
           Debts
           :
           To
           all
           which
           effect
           your
           Petitioners
           did
           lately
           Petition
           the
           Committee
           appointed
           for
           hearing
           ,
           relieving
           ,
           and
           representing
           to
           the
           State
           the
           grievances
           of
           the
           people
           ,
           but
           nothing
           being
           yet
           done
           ,
           they
           are
           thus
           again
           constrained
           to
           become
           Petitioners
           to
           your
           Honours
           ,
           most
           humbly
           begging
           relief
           in
           the
           Premises
           ,
        
         
           
             And
             they
             as
             in
             all
             duty
             bound
             shall
             ever
             pray
             ,
             
               &c.
               D.
               Cuningham
               .
            
          
        
         
           
             A
             true
             Note
             of
             the
             said
             
               James
               Enyon
            
             his
             Debts
             ,
             with
             the
             Interest
             in
             arrear
             ,
             and
             due
             the
             first
             day
             of
             
               June
               ,
            
             1653.
             
          
           
             
               
                 John
                 Acton
              
               Esquire
               .
               —
               4200.
               
            
             
               Mr
               
                 William
                 Combes
              
               and
               his
               Assignes
               .
               —
               2800.
               
            
             
               
                 James
                 Lock
              
               Esquire
               .
               —
               1700.
               
            
             
               Mr
               
                 Richard
                 Cox.
              
               —
               1000.
               
            
             
               
                 Anne
                 Moorhead
              
               Widow
               .
               —
               1780.
               
            
             
               The
               Heirs
               of
               
                 Robers
                 Jessy
                 .
              
               —
               1740.
               
            
             
               The
               Lady
               
                 Pools
              
               Children
               .
               —
               1600.
               
            
             
               
                 William
                 Palmer
              
               Esquire
               ,
               lately
               called
               Sir
               
                 William
                 Palmer
              
               and
               Mr
               
                 Buckbury
                 .
              
               1540
            
             
               
                 Thomas
                 Benett
              
               Esquire
               ,
               and
               others
               .
               —
               0900.
               
            
             
               The
               Lady
               
                 Harvey
                 .
              
               —
               0470.
               
            
             
               
                 Henry
                 Henne
              
               Esquire
               ,
               lately
               called
               Sir
               
                 Henry
                 Henne
              
               Knight
               and
               Baronet
               .
               —
               0460
            
             
               Mrs
               
                 Andrews
                 .
              
               —
               0480.
               
            
             
               Mr
               
                 Hawtry
                 .
              
               —
               0360.
               
            
          
           
             Summe
             of
             the
             said
             Debts
             19030.
             
          
        
      
    
    

