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August 3.
London. |
17. Francis Walsyngham to Lord Burghley. Sends a letter from
an Italian relating to the doings of the Prince of Orange; and copy of
advertisements lately received by M. de Plessis out of Germany.
Attempt on the life of the Prince of Orange. |
August 4.
Dartington. |
18. Sir Arthur Champernowne to same. Gives his opinion that
much might be gained by taking advantage of the present state of
France. |
August 8.
London. |
19. John Southcot to same. Has taken care to examine the title
deeds, and to do all things requisite for the secure purchase of lands
in Lincoln, for Burghley, from the Earl of Pembroke. |
| August 10. |
20. "Lyddes" [Chr. Hatton] to [symbols] [Queen Elizabeth].
His love and faith are infinitely enlarged. The letter by Mr. Henneage
warms his heart's blood with joys above joys. Thanks her for her
royal gifts, and on the knees of his heart commends his faithful love
to her. |
August 24.
Warwick. |
21. Sir Tho. Lucy, Sir Fowlke Grevyle, and others, to the Council.
Excuse their long delay in forwarding the Musters. Inclosing, |
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21. i. Certificates of General Musters of all able men, horses, &c.,
within the County of Warwick and the City of Coventry. |
| August 26. |
Certificate by Sir Andrew Corbett, and others, of Musters and view
of armour for the town of Ludlow, co. Salop. Received at Dover,
26th August. [See Vol. xciv., No. 6.] |
| August 27. |
Certificate of demi-lances, light horse, &c., within several Hundreds
in the County of Berks, mustered at Abingdon on the 27th of Aug.,
1573. [See Vol. xciv., No. 7.] |
| Aug. 20. |
Similar certificate for other Hundreds in the same County. [See
ib., No. 8.] |
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Brief extract of all the demi-lances and light horse within the same
County. [See ib., No. 9.] |
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Brief extract of all the General Musters, as well of all the men, as
also of all armour and furniture meet for footmen, within the said
County. [See ib., No 10.] |
August 28.
Bristol. |
22. Mayor, &c. of Bristol, to the Council. Have executed the Commission for Musters, according to their duties. Inclosing, |
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22. i. Certificate of the Musters of able men from 16 to 60 years of
age within the City of Bristol. [See Vol. xciv., No. 11.] |
| August. |
23. Certificate of the Musters for the Lathe of Shepway, and certain
Hundreds in the Lathe of Scray, Kent. Lat. |
August.
St. John's College. |
24. Appeal of Stephen Cardinall, Laurence Wasshington, and many
others, fellows of St. John's College, Cambridge, to Lord Burghley,
relative to the election of a Master of their College. Lat. |
| August. |
25. Answers to certain articles of Mr. Lane's suit for the forfeitures
of bonds, commonly called port bonds, taken for transporting goods to
or from port to port within the realm. |
