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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Dedicated, with much respect, to the GOVERNORS of the KENT AND CANTERBURY HOSPITAL, standing within its precinct. WITHIN these walls, where ruin bears the sway, 1 And scatters relics with a wasteful hand: Where monks, in early times, were wont to pray, And kings, in later days, have rul'd the land: Where, first, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, 1601-3
… the Lord Lieutenants of counties. Having resolved to levy and furnish men to serve in the North, we, by advice of our uncle, the Duke of Somerset and Council, have appointedwithin that county, to be … with good bills, pikes, or bows. We wish you to have able and strong men chosen, and put under convenient captains, to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, 1601-3
… Edward II., had a daughter married to Sir Thos. Holland, and afterwards to the Black Prince. By the former she had two … created by his half-brother, Richard II., Earl of Kent and Duke of Surrey; and John, created Earl of Huntingdon and … decayed homes. Recommends a tax on sugar, spices, and silks, and the home manufacture of paper, leather points, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, 1601-3
… &c. committed before the feast of All Saints last, and of all forfeitures ensuing thereupon, not extending to … detention of Crown goods. Proviso that the pardon be sued, and the fees thereupon paid before 20 June 1559. [3 sheets, … Jan. 31. Westminster. 11. The Queen to the Treasurer and Chamberlains of the Exchequer. We command you to pay for …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… for preventing sedition or tumult, we require you to levy and arm 100 of our trained bands of Surrey, in places next the city of London, under some sufficient gentleman, and send them to such place and at such time as you shall be directed by our Council. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… to Attorney General Coke. We have restored to the widow and children of John Littleton, lately attainted of high … assured part of his lands to Sir Charles Davers [Danvers] and others attainted, until he and other sureties were … May 15. 8. The King to the Lord Treasurer. The customs on silks, the farm of which was granted by the late Queen to Sir …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… deceased, late deputy Master of Ordnance in the North, and Sir Richard Musgrave his son, Master of our said … made by the said Sir Richard Musgrave, for 13 years and 6 days, ended 19 September 1604, amounting to 1,614 l. 3 … the store there would have been altogether unprovided;And whereas the said Sir Rich. Musgrave, upon the end of his …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… Jan. 22. Serjeants' Inn. 42. Lord Chief Justice Fleming and Att.-Gen. Hobart to Sir Thos. Lake. According to His … the best remedy of the great abuse in dyeing black silks, and find;first that as well the city of London as the … desire some order that may bind all dyers of such silks throughout England, which are not many, to the same …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… that their Lordships might proceed to suppress pirates and robbers at sea, we assembled and considered the project, which two years since, was petitioned to His Majesty by us, and other merchants of the city, that His Majesty would put a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… by a patent or a yearly contract with English ships and those of the States, for keeping a light on the Lizard … sold to Dards and Legg, in which is a for feiture of all silks dyed contrary to its meaning, one half to go to the … let his patent out to another, who seized upon all Owen's silks, and has divers times since vexed and molested him; and …