Queen Mary - Volume 9: November 1556

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 Mary - Volume 9: November 1556', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, 1547-80, (London, 1856) pp. 88. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/edw-eliz/1547-80/p88 [accessed 16 April 2024]

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November 1556

Nov. 2.
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47. The King to the Select Council. Thanks for their letters. Approves of their doings in the matter of the ship Sacret. Observations on the affairs of Italy. The report of peace is without foundation. Refers them to Don Juan de Figueroa for further information. Lat.
Nov. 13. 48. Receipt of John Abraham for 15l. half a year's rent due from Thos. Dudley to Sir Wm. Cecill, for Thorpe and Achurch, to Michaelmas.
Nov. 22. 49. Receipt of the same for money collected in Stamford by Wm. Tymyng, for Sir Wm. Cecill, to the same day.
Nov. [22.] 50. The Select Council to the King. Information from Dr. Wotton that the profligate traitor Dudley had been tampering with the soldiers at Guisnes and Hammes. Detail of French affairs. The Queen of Scots is ill of a quartain ague. Measures taken for the security of Calais, of which the Earl of Pembroke is appointed Governor. Beg to be instructed if the Sacrett shall be restored to the French. Lat.
Nov. [22.] 51. English minute of the above.
Nov. (?) 52. Memorial of Sir Robt. Southwell to the Council, praying relief from certain grievances and prosecutions against him, particularly by Sir Geo. Harper and Tho. Culpeper, for acts done in execution of his office of Sheriff of Kent, in Wiat's rebellion.