Queen Elizabeth - Volume 1: November 1558

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 1: November 1558', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, 1547-80, (London, 1856) pp. 115-116. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/edw-eliz/1547-80/pp115-116 [accessed 18 April 2024]

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November 1558

Nov. 17. 1. Proclamation of Queen Elizabeth on her accession.
Nov. 17. 2. Memorandum of matters necessary to be done on the accession of Queen Elizabeth, with form of the oath of a Privy Councillor. In Sir Wm. Cecill's hand.
Nov. 18. 3. Another memorandum, in Cecill's hand, of matters necessary to be immediately performed.
Nov. 18.
London.
4. Sir Nich. Throkmorton to the Queen. Has executed her commission to the Duke of Norfolk, Earl of Bedford, and Lord Cobham. Measures taken for staying the passage at the ports. Has conferred with Sir Wm. Cecill concerning a proper order for Her Majesty's entry into London. Order taken for securing Card. Pole's house and goods.
Nov. 19.
St. James's.
5. Dr. John Boxoll to Cecill, Sec. of State. Sends the commission and instructions for the Lords now beyond sea; also papers, &c. relating to Gresham's money transactions.
Nov. 19.
Lambeth.
6. Aloisius Priuli to the Queen. Thanks her for attention to the memory of the Cardinal his late master. Wishes her a quiet, happy, and long reign. Ital.
Nov. 20. 7. Words spoken by the Queen to Sir Wm. Cecill and the Lords of the Council, at her accession.
Nov. 20. 8. Modern copy of the above.
Nov. 20. 9. Sir John Masone, Treasurer of the Chamber, to Cecill. The peace is the first and principal object now to be considered, and the instructions for that purpose. Great suits will be made to the Queen. Policy of Henry VIII. in such cases.
Nov. 21.
Lambeth.
10. Earl of Rutland, Sir Gawen Carew, and Sir Nich. Throkmorton to the Queen. Proceedings at Lambeth. They have conversed with Signor Priuli, and caused a copy to be taken of Card. Pole's will. Priuli's requests. Inclosing,
10. i. List of horses remaining in the stables and pastures at Lambeth, Canterbury Park, and Ford, belonging to Card. Pole. Nov. 19.
10. ii. Inventory of all the bedding and other moveables belonging to Card. Pole, in divers chambers and offices. Nov. 20.
10. iii. An inventory of the wardrobe of Card. Pole. Nov. 20.
Nov. 30.
St. James's.
11. Edw. Lord Hastings of Loughborough and Sir Thos. Cornwaleys to Sec. Cecill. Soliciting a reward for Lodovicus Nonnius, a physician, sent over from Spain to attend the late Queen.
Nov. 30. 12. Names of the Captain, officers, &c. serving at the blockhouse at East Mersey, Essex, whose wages are unpaid: signed by the Earl of Oxford.
Nov. 13. Declaration of the account of Thomas Parry, Esq., Cofferer to the Lady Elizabeth, of money paid and disbursed for one year, from 1st October, 3 & 4 Philip and Mary, to the 30th of September following.
Nov. 14. Similar declaration of the account of Thomas Parry, Esq., from 1st October, 4 & 5 Philip and Mary, to November following.
Nov. (?) 15. Names of certain persons of the county and city of Worcester, who lent money on Privy Seals to the late Queen Mary; received by William Sheldon, collector.
Nov. (?) 16. Names of certain persons who received Privy Seals for money lent to the late Queen Mary.
Nov. (?) 17. Prayer by Queen Elizabeth; probably soon after her accession.