Queen Elizabeth - Volume 103: March 1575

Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, 1547-80. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1856.

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'Queen Elizabeth - Volume 103: March 1575', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, 1547-80, (London, 1856) pp. 494-495. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/edw-eliz/1547-80/pp494-495 [accessed 26 March 2024]

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March 1575

March 7.
Queen's Coll.
14. Robt. Garrett, and others, Fellows of Queen's College to Burghley and Sir Thomas Smith. State the real cause of the expulsion of Mr. Jones, was that of his not being able to clear his college accounts when called upon by the Master.
March 9. 15. Earl of Leicester to Secretary Walsyngham. The Queen desires further examination to be made by Lord Burghley, Walsyngham, and Sir W. Mildmay in the affair mentioned. No determination has been come to respecting the Irish affairs.
March 10.
London.
16. Walsyngham to Leicester. Has received the Queen's directions London. that the parties accused by the stationer should be arrested and examined. Fears no good will come of that course. Laments there had been no determination respecting Ireland, and proposes the Earl of Essex to be recalled. Recommends that an ambassador be immediately sent to Scotland.
March 20.
London.
17. Same to same. Informs him of all that had taken place respecting the league with Denmark. Little good can be expected from sending an ambassador into Scotland, unless some concessions were made by Her Majesty.
March 25.
Cambridge.
18. Dr. Andrew Perne to Lord Burghley. Sends the evidence relative to Mr. Jones. Reminds him that the works on law and medicine, which he promised to send to the University library, have not been received. Enumerates many liberal gifts made to the library by the Archbp. of Canterbury and others. Incloses,
18. i. ii. Depositions of various Fellows of Queen's College, taken before Dr. Perne, Vice-Chancellor, respecting the expulsion of Mr. Jones, late Fellow and Bursar of the College; with copy of certain statutes of the College, relative to the case of Mr. Jones.
March 28.
Pembroke.
19. John Vaughan to [Burghley ?]. Reports the quantity of corn shipped for Ireland on the commissions of Edward Waterhouse and Tho. Sackford. Great frauds committed by variation in the quantity and contents of the bushel measure.
March 30.
Redcross Street.
20. Wm. Herlle to Burghley. Events in Germany and the Low Countries. Sends the licence for exportation of 2,000 cloths granted to Paul Buys and his colleagues.
March 31. 21. The Wardens of the Bakers to same. Certify that the foreign corn in the Bridgehouse was unsound and not fit for use.
March 31. 22. Jas. Hawys, Lord Mayor of London, to same. Requests licence for the transportation of 400 quarters of damaged wheat without duty now lodged in the Bridgehouse.
March ? 23. Complaint against some person for serving writs upon scholars of Cambridge, and taking money not to prosecute them, and for contempt offered to the Vice-Chancellor.