Queen Elizabeth - Volume 23: June 1562

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 23: June 1562', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, 1547-80, (London, 1856) pp. 201-202. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/edw-eliz/1547-80/pp201-202 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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June 1562

June 3.
Bocton Malherbe.
35. Tho. Wotton to same. Reasons which induced the Commissioners of Sewers to bring part of the water of Chestelet Valley through Sandwich Haven. Incloses,
35. i. Considerations touching the Commission for bringing the water of Chestelet Valley into Sandwich Haven.
June 8. 36. Warrant to pay 1,000l. to J. Ravile, Surveyor of Works, to be employed about necessary repairs.
June 12.
Shene.
37. Countess of Lennox to Cecill. Complains of the Queen's determination not to grant her husband more liberty; he is suffering from ill health.
June 12. 38. Statement of the causes of the high prices of all commodities, owing to the inordinate trafficking and overgreat number of merchants; with remedies to be applied.
June 12. 39. Confession of Elizeus Halle, calling himself Ely the Carpenter's son, a pretended messenger from heaven; taken before the Bishop of London.
June 14. 40. Representations made to the Council by the Lieut. of the Tower, relative to prisoners in his custody. The late Bishops, Mr. Fecknam, and Mr. Boxoll, 8 in number, together with Francis Yaxley, Lallart, and other prisoners, desire more liberty within the Tower.
June 18.
[Rye.]
41. Armigill Waad to the Lord Admiral. Details his proceedings in surveying the watercourses between Newenden and Rye, with the view of improving Rye Harbour.
June 16.
Upnor.
42. Humphrey Lock to Sir William Cecill. Recommends using the stone of Rochester Castle for the purpose of completing a block-house at Upnor.
June 19.
Shene.
43. Countess of Lennox to same. Requests permission to be admitted to the society of her husband in the Tower, and that he may have more liberty there
June 20. 44. Walter Haddon to [Cecill?]. Respecting the watercourses in Cambridge? Lat. [Mutilated and obscure.]
June 20.
Tower.
45. Matt., Earl of Lennox, to the Council. Has answered to many matters untruly charged against him. Declares his innocence, and complains of the course allowed to his accusers.
June 21. 46. Deposition of Thomas Lower, of St. Winnowe, in Cornwall, relative to outrages committed by certain French at Conquet, in Brittany, on himself, John Trester, and others.
June 22. 47. Memoranda of public business, by Sir Wm. Cecill.
June 27.
Tower.
48. Earl of Lennox to the Council. Hoped to have received some comfort from the Queen. Explains the two points in his letters which their Lordships dislike.
June. 49. Names of noble persons belonging to the Society of Gray's Inn, from 11 Hen. VIII.
June (?) 50. Names of all the Dukes, Marquises, Earls, Viscounts, and Barons of the realm.