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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Order of the Privy Council of England concerning the case of John Culpeper
England. Privy Council
February 04, 1680
Volume 01, Page 270

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[B. P. R. O. Colonial Papers.]
AT THE COURT AT WHITEHALL THE 4th OF FEBRUARY 1679-80.
Present
The King's most excellent Majesty in Councill

Whereas a Complaint was this day made at ye Board of divers seditious practises lately carried on in the Province of Carolina against his Majtys Peace and Government by John Culpeper and others. His Maty is pleased to refer the examination of the whole matter unto the Lords of the Com̄ittee of Trade and Foreign Plantations who are to meet on Saturday next at ten in the morning, And it is therefore farther Ordered that the Lords Proprietors of Carolina do then return to the said Committee an account of what has passed within the said Province in relation to the said Complaint and breach of Peace in that Government with an authentick Copy of their Charter, and that their Lops by themselves or their Agents do attend the Committee at that time