Queen Elizabeth - Volume 37: September 1565

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 37: September 1565', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, 1547-80, (London, 1856) pp. 257-259. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/edw-eliz/1547-80/pp257-259 [accessed 26 March 2024]

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September 1565

Sept. 1. 24. The Council to Mr. Hawtrey. The Queen being much offended with the Lady Mary Grey, has committed her to his custody. Directions for her treatment.
Sept. 1. 25. The Queen to Mr. John Vaughan. Directions to go to Setrington, and to take into his charge Charles Stuart, whose father, the Earl of Lennox, is at present in Scotland, and his mother in the Tower of London.
Sept. 1.
Hall, the house of Mr. Scott.
26. Lord Cobham to Sir Wm. Cecill. Lady Cobham, although she is with child, will attend the Lady Cecilia when she arrives at Dover. Requests to know where she is to be lodged at Canterbury, his own house there being altogether unfurnished.
Sept. 2.
Sir Thomas Kempe's house.
27. Same to same. Has heard of the arrival of the Lady Cecilia, at Calais, and therefore purposes to repair to Dover to receive her. Fears his wife will be unable to meet her.
Sept 3,
Windsor.
28. The Queen to Sir Henry Crispes, Sir Chr. Allen, Tho. Walsingham, Lady Hart, Lady Finch, Lady Norton? Lord Cobham, Sir Tho. Kemp, Sir Tho. Kempe, Tho. Wotton, Warham St. Leger, Richard Baker, Tho. Scott, and N? St. Leger. Commanding them to attend the Lady Cecilia on her arrival in England.
Sept. 14.
At my pore Croft.
29. Sir James Croft to Thomas Lovell. Desires him to speak with Mr. Sakevyle concerning the parsonage of Kynsland?
Sept. 15. 30. Wm. Humfrey to Cecill. Desires the commission for working mines, &c. may be in the name of himself, Christopher Shutz, Thomas Smyth, Wm. Williams, and Humfrey Cole, and that the privilege for the battery works may be kept secret for eight months.
Sept. 16.
Wyntney.
31. Sir John Masone to same. Has received sundry letters from Sir Edward Warner since he went beyond sea. Incloses,
31. I. Sir Edwd. Warner to Sir John Masone. Vast quantities of corn are exported from England to those parts, especially from Norfolk. If it be without licence, the Queen must be greatly defrauded of her customs. Middleburgh, 5 Sept. 1565.
Sept. 17. 32. Answer of Mr. Offley, on the part of the Company of the Staple, whether the Staple should be established at Calias, Emden, or within the realm of England.
Sept. 18. 33. Copy of Court Roll of the manor of Heveningham Castle, of which the Earl of Leicester is lord, for a cottage and garden in the tenure of William Ayleston. Lat.
Sept. 20.
Keyswyke.
34. Daniel Hechstetter, Johan Louver, and Ludwig Hans, to Cecill. The progress of their works in the mines impeded for want of wood. Begs that Needham may be dispatched into Ireland to procure it.
Sept. 21.
The Arches.
35. Dr. Lewes, Judge of the Admiralty, to same. To give order for restoration of the ship belonging to Agas Zibrandson, of Amsterdam.
Sept. 23. 36. Marq. of Winchester to same. Transmits form of letters to be written to Sir Tho. Gargrave and other Commissioners for seizure and management of the Earl of Lennox's lands. Measures for repressing the exportation of corn. Jeffrey Vaughan has been sent into Flanders for that purpose.
Sept. 28. 37. Sir James Croft to Thos. Lovell. Thanks him for his friendly advertisements.
Sept. 29.
Leighton.
38. Sir Robert Tyrwhyt to the Council. Certificate of the persons who have passed through Stilton during the last week, by post; specifies their names.
Sept. 39. A note of such things as Lady Margaret Lennox has for her apparel and furniture in the Tower, and of the wages of her attendants.
Sept. 40. Grant to William Humfrey, a Paymaster of the Mint, and Christopher Shutz, an Almain born, authorizing them to search for mines and smelt minerals within England and Ireland, with certain limitations.
Sept. 41. Notes of certain clauses to be inserted in the above grant.
Sept. 42. Indenture between Queen Elizabeth, William Humfrey, and Christopher Shutz, for working of mines and minerals.
Sept. 43. Grant to Wm. Humfrey and Chr. Shutz of the sole privilege of searching mines, &c. for discovery of the stone called lapis calaminaris or calamine, and for erecting and setting up in England the manufacture of mineral and battery works.
Sept. 44. Licence to Wm. Humfrey, Chr. Shutz, Tho. Smyth, Wm. Williams, and Humfrey Cole, to dig for minerals and ores in England, with power to impress worken, waggons, and horses.
Sept. (?) 45–46. Two papers of accounts of the issues and annual income of the manors and lands belonging to the late Marchioness of Northampton; particularly those of West and East Tansfield, co. York, and Halsted and Stansted, in co. Essex.