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July 4. |
1. Note of the terms of a certain demise by way of lease at an
annual rent of 20l. 10s. 8d. Lat. Indorsed, "Mr. Hudson's suite." |
July 5. |
2. Justice Catelyn to Lord Burghley. Is grieved at the message he
has received from the Queen by Mr. Hatton. Explains his opinion on
the judgment given in favour of the Earl of Leicester. Dares not
alter the ancient forms of Court. |
July 11. The Minories. |
3. Lady Eleanor Pelham to Mr. John Lee. Is sorry to hear of his
treatment by Lord. Advises him to persevere in his present
course. |
July 12. |
4. Tho. Stanley to Burghley. Begs that he may enjoy his office at
the Mint, according to the covenants of his indenture, and that it be
not infringed by the new orders. Incloses, |
July 7. |
4. i. Note of money owing to divers persons payable from the
revenue of the Mint. |
July 19. Gresham House. |
5. Sir Thomas Gresham to Burghley. Thanks for the removal of
the Lady Mary (Grey). Statement of the several sources of her
income. |
July 20. Cambridge. |
6. The Master and Fellows of Queen's College to same. Requesting
permission to search among the records formerly belonging to the
Monastery of Crowland, for evidence in their favour in a suit in which
they are engaged. Lat. |
July 21. |
7. William Burd to same. Complains of a letter respecting himself
delivered by Mr. Ric. Carmarthen to Alderman Hawes. Incloses, |
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7. i. W. Fleetwood and others, Commissioners of inquiry into the
Customs, &c., to Alderman Hawes. Requiring him to
certify what payments he has made to any of the Queen's
officers by way of duty on wares shipped by him, in which
Mr. Burd was implicated. |
July 24. |
8. Thomas Cobham [Brooke ?] to Lord Cobham, his brother. Has
made inquiries as to the commission granted to certain rovers by the
Count Lodovick, and reports their proceedings. |
July 26. London. |
9. Sir Rowland Haywarde, Lord Mayor, and Wm. Fletewoode,
Recorder of London, to Lord Burghley. Touching certain slanderous
speeches uttered against the Queen, Leicester, Bedford, Bacon, and
others of the Court, by one Thomas Bales, a butcher. |
July 30. Ely House. |
10. Henry Skypwith to same. Cannot on a sudden communicate
the names of all (of Norfolk's household) who are in town, but
there is Cuthbert Reade, his steward, and Dr. Wynnyat, who has read
to the Queen of Scots; other persons enumerated. |
July. |
11. Declaration of Robert Earl of Leicester and William Lord
Burghley, concerning the right of visitation delegated by Sir Thomas
Whyte, founder of St. John's College, Oxford, to Sir Willm. Cordell
and William Roper, Esqrs., during life, now claimed by Robert, Bishop
of Winchester. |
July ? |
12. Legal arguments delivered by the Counsel of Sir Wm. Cordell,
Master of the Rolls, justifying his right of visitation over St. John's
College, Oxford, in pursuance of the will of Sir Thomas Whyte, the
founder, against the claim of the Bishop of Winchester. |
July ? |
13. Paper of notes of legal points relative to the above. |