Queen Elizabeth - Volume 95: May 1574

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 95: May 1574', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, 1547-80, (London, 1856) pp. 477-478. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/edw-eliz/1547-80/pp477-478 [accessed 12 April 2024]

May 1574

May 1. 84. Note of corn powder bought of Henry Dale, haberdasher, with the prices of the same.
May 4. 85. Lord Burghley to Francis Walsyngham, Sec. of State. Intercession to be made for Thomas Bath alias Thomazo, arrested in Flanders for a spy, and in danger of death. Stay of mariners. The Earl of Bedford proposed to take charge of the Counties of Devon, Dorset, and Cornwall.
May 9. 86. Memorandum of business propounded in Council.
May 10. 87. Certificate by William Dodington and John Coniers of money and munition remaining unaccounted for by the Earl of Warwick; extracted from the accounts of Richard Dennys, cousin and heir to Sir Maurice Dennys, decd.
May 24. Note of the men, with their furniture and artillery, requisite for setting forth twenty-four of the Queen's ships to the seas. [See Vol. xcvi., p. 281. and Vol. cxv., No. 1.]
May 24. A note of powder for the callivers and great ordnance for the Queen's navy. [See Vol. xcvi., p. 288, and Vol. cxv., No. 1.]
May 24. 88. Remembrances delivered by Edward Baeshe, relative to the supplying of the navy with provisions for two months.
May 28. 89. Note of powder remaining in store and to be provided within fourteen days.
May. 90. Note of the places in Barbary traded to by English merchants who are content not to trade beyond Cape Riol, which is to the South-west of the kingdom of Barbary.
May. 91. A survey of the chambers and societies of all the Inns of Court, together with certain devices for the government of the worthy and necessary sort, and for the exclusion of the unworthy and unnecessary number and sort thereof.
May ? 92. Petition of a poor woman to the Queen. Details the hardships she suffers in consequence of discovering certain conspiracies; viz., practice of the Earl of Oxford to carry off the Duke of Norfolk; clipping the coin; release of Earl of Desmond, &c.; and praying for relief. [Desmond was released in March 1573, and this petition is described as being a little more than a year after that event.]
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