Queen Elizabeth - Volume 80: July 1571

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 80: July 1571', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, 1547-80, (London, 1856) pp. 416-417. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/edw-eliz/1547-80/pp416-417 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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July 1571

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,
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.