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July 2. |
36. Accompt of Ric. Wilbraham, Master of the Jewel House and
Receiver-General of the Loan, of the whole amount received by him of
the same loan; viz. 109, 269l. 0s. 4d., Signed by Thomas Mathewe,
auditor. |
July 8. The Lyon. |
37. Lord Adm. Clynton to the Queen. Informs her of the best points
in Flanders to convey letters to the King, Dunkirk being stopped
by the French. Has sent 10 ships into the Narrow Seas. |
July 8. Rochford. |
38. Ric. Lord Rich to same. Prays for expedition of his patent
for the grant of the manor of Hockley, in Essex, the price of which he
has paid. Will never trouble or quarrel with Edmund Tirell, to whom
it is leased. |
July 9. Pomfret. |
39. George Lord Talbot to same. Has received her commands
to prepare himself as General of 400 demilances, and to receive them
at Newcastle. Is perfectly destitute of equipments for that service. |
July 15. |
40. The Queen to Sir Clement Higham and Sir John Sulyarde.
Directions for them to take inventories, &c. of the goods, &c. of Lord
Wentworth, and to make account of his revenues since the loss of
Calais. The same proceedings to be taken with the goods, &c. of Sir
Ralph Chamberlain, Edwd. Grymeston, John Harleston, and Nich.
Alexander. |
July 27. |
41. Same to the Mayor and Aldermen of London. To exempt
Simon Lowe, merchant, from the offices of Sheriff and Alderman during
the time he is in her service. |
July 27. |
42. Same to Dr. Robinson, Dean of Durham. To repair to the Earl
of Lenox, being visited with some sickness, and to comfort him by
godly and learned counsel. |
July 27. |
43. Same to Sir Tho. Cheyne. Commends him for receiving his
wife again, and continuing in house with her, lovingly. |
July 27. |
44. Same to Sir Edw. Waldegrave and others. Authority to keep
a Justice Court at Ilford, in the absence of the Earl of Sussex, Chief
Justice of all forests south of Trent, for redress of disorders in Waltham
Forest, while he is Lord Deputy of Ireland. |
July 30. |
45. Lord Treasurer Winchester to the Queen. Difficulty felt by the
subjects to raise money for military service, owing to the restraint on
sale of corn. Has sent her warrant for finishing the works at Windsor. |
July 30. |
46. Lord Treasurer Winchester to the Queen. Will forward the
building of the new Custom House and Wharfs. Thinks Mr. Coke,
Captain of Sandown Castle, I. of Wight, will die. |
July (?) |
47. William Dalyson, John Predyaux, Edw. Gryffyn (Att. Gen.),
and Ric. Weston (Sol. Gen.), to the Queen. Report on the case of
Dionysius Thymblebie, lately attainted for highway robbery. Recommend that witnesses be not heard against the verdict. |
July. |
48. Memoranda of fees on passing certain grants, licences, pardons,
and other public instruments in the months of June and July. |
July (?) |
49. Declaration of loss sustained by the Queen, by lack of diligent
circumspection of the weight of wools exported, and of the sums saved
by the Staplers from 1550 to 1555. |
July (?) |
50. Declaration of the Customs the Kings and Queens have of their
wools, and of the loss in their Customs in the same. |