Edward VI - Volume 2: December 1547 | British History Online

Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, 1547-80. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1856.

'Edward VI - Volume 2: December 1547', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, 1547-80, (London, 1856) pp. 5. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/edw-eliz/1547-80/p5a [accessed 24 April 2024]

December 1547



Dec. 12. Newcastle.	22. George Revelay to Somerset. Waste of the King's beer by leakage. Distress of the fleet in the north by foul weather. Wants money.
Dec. 14. Newcastle.	23. Robt. Heylord (Captain of the Lewis) to the same. The King's ships are detained at Shields, and all their victuals and money expended.
Dec. 28. Beaulieu.	24. Princess Mary to the same. Thanks for his attention to her requests as to pensions for some of her servants.
Dec. (?) Cheston.	25. Princess Elizabeth to the Queen [Dowager]. Thanks her for her kindness. Is grateful to God for providing her such friends.
1547 (?)	26. Petition of Hen. Pony to Somerset; to be restored to his brewhouse called the Pye in Smithfield, detained from him by Alice Dacres.
(?)	27. Dorothy Wyngfeld to the Duchess of Somerset; requests her to move the Lord Protector that no sale or grant be made, under the new Commission, of the lands of the late Priory of Woodbridge, Suffolk.
(?)	28. Petition of Vincent Bellacio to Somerset. Prays to serve with his company, &c., against Scotland.
(?)	29. Names of such persons certified by the sheriffs of several cities and counties, as have not compounded for their fines for Knighthood.
(?)	30. Names of Commissioners, and directions for their proceeding, in the sale and exchange of Crown Lands.
(?)	31. Names of Commissioners, and directions for their proceeding, in the receipt and expenditure of the public revenues.
(?)	32. William Parr, Marq. of Northampton, to the King. Prays for a commission of learned men to determine whether he may lawfully marry again, his first wife Lady Anne Bourchier, from whom he was divorced, being still alive.
(?)	33. Extract from a compotus of the value of the rectory of Stowe, with the chapel of Burthropp, part of the possessions of the late Priory of Sempringham, co. Lincoln.
(?)	34. The names of certain persons who have had license to preach under the ecclesiastical seal, since July 1547. [Among other celebrated names occur those of Hugh Latimer, Dr. Coxe, Robt. Horne, Edwyn Sandys, James Pilkyngton, Mathewe Parker, John Knoxe, Edmundo Gryndall, &c.]