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Sept. 11.
The Fleet. |
13. [] to Mr. Driden. Is determined to let him have
a lease of Hodnell and the other grounds he had of Mr. Dymocke,
upon certain unusual conditions. |
Sept. 13.
Greenwich. |
14. Lord Hunsdon to the Earl of Leicester. Informs him of
the arrival of two Counts, the one is John of Emden and the other
Count Waldek, on a visit to the Queen. Has informed Her Majesty
in what state the game is about Wanstead, and what hunting
there is both in Havering and the Forest; wherewith she is greatly
offended. |
Sept. 28.
"Lambythe." |
15. Wm. Herlle to R. Huddilston. Will lend him the curious
book "Le secrett des Finances de France." Walsyngham has returned; but his negotiation is kept secret. Anjou presses for the
marriage out of personal affection alone, and is coming to England.
The Queen is at Nonsuch, Leicester at Kenilworth, Burghley at
Theobalds, and Walsyngham at Barn Elms. Don Antonio is still
at Dover, detained by contrary winds. " There is treason prepared
" in France for him, but he is obstinately bewitched to his evident
" ruin." |
Sept. 29.
Cambridge. |
16. Dr. Andrew Perne, Vice Chancellor, and Doctors Byng and
Legge, to Lord Burghley. Have entered into examination of the state
of Bennet College, in which it had been left by Thomas Aldridge,
the late master, and as it is now under Dr. Norgate. Many particulars detailed. Inclosing, |
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16. I. Statement of the receipts and expenditure of Bennet College, and of its ordinary revenues, from Michaelmas
1573, when Aldridge left it, till Michaelmas 1580. |
| Sept. 29. |
17. A true certificate of such corn or grain, beer, and other victuals
as hath passed from port to port, or for the parts beyond the seas,
from the port of Southampton, from Easter till Michaelmas, 1581. |
Sept. 30.
London. |
18. Sir John Branche, Lord Mayor, and the Aldermen of London,
to the Council. Separate Companies of the White Bakers and the
Brown Bakers; and the Common Council think it right they should
remain so. Objections to the new incorporation making them one
Company. Request that their own authority for regulating the
assize of bread within the city might be continued. |
| Sept. |
19. Petition of Walter Sutton, Vicar of Longstoke, in diocese of
Winchester, to the Council; against Robert Dowce, for refusing to pay
part of his tythes or deliver four quarters of corn, annually payable
to the vicar by the farmers or occupiers of the parsonage granary of
Longstoke. |
| Sept. |
20. Brief declaration of the Accompts of the fines and amerciaments taxed by the Council in the Marches of Wales, for five years
ending at Michaelmas, 1581. |
| Sept. |
21. The names of the Posts laid by order of the Lord Treasurer
and Sir Fr. Walsyngham, between the Court and Hollyhead, the
last of September; being then paid for all service done until that
time. |
| Sept. |
22. Note of commodities and naval stores brought out of the East
Countries used in furnishing of Her Majesty's ships. |
| Sept.? |
23. Brief note of certain articles delivered by Tho. Fenner against
John Young, customer of Rye, concerning great offences done by him
in the course of his office, with a most pitiful abuse of cozenage at
dice, to the overthrow of many. |
