Addenda, Queen Elizabeth - Volume 29: November 1585

Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda 1580-1625. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1872.

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'Addenda, Queen Elizabeth - Volume 29: November 1585', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda 1580-1625, (London, 1872) pp. 156. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/edw-eliz/addenda/1580-1625/p156 [accessed 23 April 2024]

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November 1585

Nov. 4.
York.
50. Henry Earl of Huntingdon to Sec. Walsingham. Mr. Hotham, high sheriff of this county, sent me the enclosed answer to a letter received from the Council.
P.S.—I received yours of 22 Sept., intimating Her Majesty's desire that inquires should be made as to the state of Harbottle Castle and Riddesdale, while I was in those parts, as it was then thought I should have been; if I receive no other advice from you, I will require some two captains of Berwick to go and view the castle, and I will seek to be informed of Riddesdale by some gentlemen dwelling nigh. [1 page.]
51. Declaration of money paid by Richard Huddleston, Treasurer of the Army in the Low Countries, for coat and conduct money, transportation, and wages for three months, from 12 Aug. to 12 Nov. 1585; total, 16,995l. With note that 273l. more has to be allowed by the States, for the wages of 91 extra men. [¾ page.]
[Nov. 28.] Grant to Lancelot Bottock, of the office of constable of Holt Castle, in the Marches of Wales; fee, 10l. a year. [Latin, Warrant Book I., p. 161.]