Queen Mary - Volume 1: August 1553

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 Mary - Volume 1: August 1553', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, 1547-80, (London, 1856) pp. 54-55. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/edw-eliz/1547-80/pp54-55 [accessed 19 April 2024]

August 1553

August 4. 5. "A memoriall, what is to be don after ye death of K. Edwd. the Sixt," in Sec. Petre's hand.
August 8. 6. Account of cloth, velvet, and other materials, to be used at the funeral of King Edward VI., with the quantities and price of the same.
August 18. 7. Proclamation by the Queen for avoiding the inconvenience and dangers that have arisen in times past through the diversity of opinions in questions of religion.
August 18. 8. Questions moved by the D. of Northumberland on his trial, as to his own justification, and as to the legality of some of his Judges.
August 19.
London.		 9. The Council to the Council with the Queen. Arrangements for welcoming the French Ambassadors. Affair between the Earl of Pembroke's and Lord Sturton's servants. Four gentlemen condemned that morning.
August 20.
Richmond.		 10. The Queen to Bishop Gardyner, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, and others. Commands that the ancient statutes, foundations, and ordinances of the University be inviolably kept and observed.
August 20.
Richmond.		 11. Same to Sir John Masone, as Chancellor, and others of the University of Oxford. Of the same tenor as the above.
August 25.
London.		 12. Bishop Gardyner to the Vice-Chancellor, &c., of Cambridge. Is prevented from going to them in person. Sends his Chaplain, who will give them, in his name, the information they require. Lat.
August 28. 13. Declaration of all such sums of money as have been paid into the hands of Sir John Williams, Treasurer of the Court of Augmentations, for the half year ending 25th March last.
August (?) 14. Statement of debts due by the Crown incurred in the late King's reign.
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