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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… the Earl of Salisbury and the Commissioners for the King's revenue. [Before 1611]. He has been forced to exploit all … William Bassett, he was brought to Whitehall to Salisbury's lodging by Hugh Beeston, now knight, and nominated … February, 161011]. Petitioners are tenants of certain chantry lands of St. Leonard's, and appealed to Salisbury's …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Cecil Papers April 1579 April 1579 719. The Queen's Marriage. 1579, Apr. 1. A collection of the perrells to be … as to his distressed condition, and asking Burghley's assistance. Heading :Illustrissimo viro, religione, … of London and Bristol. Lease to John Mownslowe of the chantry of Westbury, co. Wilts, for 21 years. Lease to Boger …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Endorsed: "For a dispensation for not coming to St. George's Feast." 1 p. ( 110. 84.) The Bishop of Winchester to the … delivered to his Majesty the review that I began of Jacob's importuned reformation. But a burning ague seizing on me … here some such small value of parsonages and tithes, or chantry lands and quilletts omitted out of the entail, in fee …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… You are therefore to prepare a book for his Highness's signature, informing yourself first touching his Lordship's present estate in the premises, and of the rents and … the nomination of Viscount Fenton) of divers rectories and chantry lands with the advowsons and woods belonging, of the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… own business, and will wait on you again before St George's day.From the Court at Thetford, 16 April, 1608. Holograph. … be very true, for that these significations of his Majesty's pleasure passed my hands. It is true also that now lately, … it was but a composition and agreement made with Sir John Bourne, then farmer of the manor, and but for his time, …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… being at the alehouse? Whereunto I objected the Council's letters and orders, etc. He was so outrageous he would not … and verbally declared unto the gentleman, his lordship's servant, who brought the letter that seeing we had … to you; but being poor men dare not withstand his lordship's command, not knowing how far his authority reaches over us …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… others, as it doth you, for Mr. D[ean] of Windsor's acceptation of Worcester. But, as it appeareth by the … [notwithstanding], to hold the goods to her Majesty's use and my own until the cause shall receive hearing before you : the rather for that, being her Majesty's head searcher, I have entered bond with good security to …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… of mandyllons, breeches and stockings, for the French King's soldiers. Given under the signet at Westminster Palace the … about 12 l. in money which they would stay for the Queen's use. Having no passport I was forced to partly disclose the … the value as they cost. If they be such as Mr. Babingtone's sorts are, they are to be valued at the price the Queen …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Catholics, meaning some of you councillors. The Bishop[s] of this land are idle and more than half blind, for the … persons, and to Dr. Cotington, Dr. Powell and Dr. Bourne; Mr. Doctor Langworth is not, that I can hear, … men of best spirit, with the Bishop of Llandaff, and Dr. Bourne, who is yours, will, if they come together, without …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Feb. 2. I purchased of her Majesty (only for my health's sake, because I have no other good air to build upon) a … before it was sealed, some urged instigation by my uncle's means hath caused a stay by command from the Queen. If it … sea. I have a small bark of my own, and from my house to Bourne being but two miles, I can convey them thence by water …