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| July 2. |
1. Warrant to levy 200 able men within the County of
for service in Ireland. |
| July 2. |
2. Notes of number of men and arms to be raised in various counties;
ports for embarkation, &c. In Cecill's hand. |
| July 2. |
3. The Council to the Sheriffs and Commissioners of Musters in the
Counties of Somerset, Gloucester, Devon, Cornwall, and Dorset; to levy
certain soldiers in those counties for service in Ireland. |
July 2.
Kyrthinge. |
4. Lord North and others, Commissioners of Musters for the County
of Cambridge, to the Council. Certifying their doings in the Musters.
Inclosing, |
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4. i. Certificate of the Musters for the County of Cambridge.
Number of able men. Observance of the statutes relative to
the breed and keeping of horses. Furniture of armour, &c.[See Vol. lxiii.,
[See Vol. lxiii., Musters, No. 10.] |
July 3.
York. |
5. The Dean of York (Hutton), Suffragan of Nottingham, and
Dr. Rokeby, to Sir Wm. Cecill. Have taken Musters of armour, &c., of
the clergy within the Diocese of York, and transmit a schedule of the
same. Have signified the orders of Council to the Bishops of Durham,
Carlisle, and Chester. |
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Certificate of the General Musters for the County of Worcester.
Number of able men. Inquisition upon the statutes touching the breed
and keeping of horses. Furniture of armour, &c. [See Vol. lxiii.,
Musters, No. 11.] |
July 8.
Hereford. |
6. Sir James Croft, Sir Jas. Baskerville, and others, Commissioners
of Musters for the County of Hereford, to the Council. Certify their
proceedings and specify the numbers mustered. Will make a further
return. |
| July 10. |
7. Grant by Ivan Vazilewich, Emperor and Great Duke of Russia,
of certain privileges to the Merchant Adventurers at the solicitation of
Tho. Randolph, the English Ambassador, at the Court of Russia. |
| July 10. |
Certificate by Sir Tho. Wrothe, Tho. Seckforde, Sir Francis Jobson,
and others, of the Muster of horses and armour in the county of Middlesex. [See Vol. lxiv., Musters, No. 1.] |
| July 10. |
Certificate of the General Musters for the County of Middlesex.
Names of the able men, with their furniture of armour, &c. [See
Vol. lxiv., Musters, No. 2.] |
July 12.
Boston. |
8. Commissioners of Musters for the Holland Division of the
County of Lincoln to the Council. Certify their doings in the
Musters. Inclosing, |
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Certificate of the Inquisition upon the statutes for the maintenance
and breed of horses, provisions of armour, &c. And of the
General Musters for Holland. [See Vol. lxiv., Musters,
No. 8.] |
July 12.
Salop. [Shrewsbury.] |
9. Sir Andrew Corbett, Sir Ric. Newport, and others. Commissioners
of Musters for Shropshire, to the Council. Certify their doings in
the Musters. Their opinion respecting the keeping of the arms and
exercising the soldiers.; Propose that Her Majesty should keep an appointed number of soldiers always in readiness for service. Incloseing, |
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9. i. Certificate of the General Musters of all sorts of men, and of
horses, armour, and weapons within the County of Salop. |
| July 14. |
10. Names of the Commissioners of Musters for the city of Bristol. |
July 20.
Shere. |
11. Commissioners of Musters for Surrey to the Council. Give their
opinions and answers to the various articles sent to them from the
Council, relative to the increase of harquebusiers within that county. |
| July 20. |
12. Directions how the General Musters and training of the
soldiers may be most effectually accomplished, including the above
answer of the Commissioners of Musters for Surrey; together with a
relation of the orders used by the Duke of Tuscany for the exercise of
war and training of soldiers. |
| July 21. |
13. Note of Spanish money and silver bullion brought into the
Tower of London from Dartmouth by John Barn and others, and
laid up into the vault under the Jewel House in the Tower; and note
of the Spanish rials received from William Wynter, by John Asteley,
Master of the Jewel House. |
| July 24. |
14. Duplicate of part of the above. |
July 22.
Gloucester. |
15. Edmond Lord Chandos, Sir Nich. Arnold, and others, Commissioners of Musters for Gloucestershire, to the Council. Give a general
statement of the numbers mustered, and request leave to send full
certificate after the harvest. Inclosing, |
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15. i. Abstract of the Musters of arms and armour for the County
of Gloucester. |
| July 22. |
16. Sir Ralph Sadlier, Sir Edw. Capell, and others, Commissioners of Musters for the County of Hertford, to same. Certify
their doings in the Musters, and give answers to the articles respecting
the increase of harquebuses within the county. Inclosing, |
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16. i. Certificate of the General Musters, number of able men, horses,
furniture of armour, &c., within the County of Hertford. |
| July 25. |
17. Certificate of the General Musters for the Wapentakes of Broxstow, Bingham, and Rushcliff, within the county of Nottingham. |
July 25.
Warwick |
18. Sir Wm. Wygston, Sir Tho. Lucy, and others, Commissioners of
Musters for the County of Warwick, to the Council. Reply to their
letters as to increase of harquebusiers in that county. Have appointed
divers places for practice of shooting. General search and punishment of offenders. |
July 31.
Newbury. |
19. Sir Edw. Unton, and others, Commissioners of Musters for the
County of Berkshire, to the Council. Certify their doings in the
Musters. Inclosing, |
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Certificates of the General Musters of able men, horses, armour,
&c., in the Hundreds of Reading and Cheale, and the
Borough of Reading, co. Berks. [See Vol. lxiv., Musters
No. 4.] |
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Certificate of General Musters of able men, &c., for the Hundreds
of Fair cross, Kintbury Egle, and Compton, and the Towns
of Newbury and Hungerford, co. Berks. [See vol. lxiv.,
Musters No. 5.] |
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Certificate of General Musters of able men, horses, armour, &c., in
the Hundreds of Wantinge, Ganfield, Shrevenham, Lamborne, and Faringdon, co. Berks. [See Vol. lxiv., Musters
No. 6.] |
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Certificate of General Musters of able men, &c., for the Hundreds
of Hormer, Ocke, and Moreton, and the Towns of Abingdon,
and Wellingford, co. Berks. [See vol. lxiv., Musters No. 7.] |
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Certificate of General Musters of able men, &c., within the Hundreds
of Cookham, Bray, Ripplesmere, Sunning, Chardon, Wargrave, and Beynhurst, with the Town of New Windsor,
co. Berks. [See. Vol. lxiv., Musters No. 8.] |
| July ? |
20. Certificate of able men furnished, and not furnished, in various
Wapentakes, within Lindsey and Holland Divisions, co. Lincoln. |
| July ? |
21. Certificates of coat and conduct money, and return of armour
and weapons, in various Wapentakes, co. Lincoln. |
