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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Duchy. It wants no more, as I am informed, but his Majesty's signature and your lordship's to pass the seals, which I hope you will procure and … more desirous of one hour's quiet, sound sleep, than the fee-simple of a good manor, my wife told me the next day that …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… last there was a particular to be rated by his Highness's commissioners upon a defective title, and in examining the … matter it falls out to be within the peril of the Queen's jointure, though never intended. You commanded me to attend … him for obtaining his book of a thousand pounds a year, fee simple, which the king has bestowed upon him. …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… out of the Levant Seas in Aug. 1603 the Lord High Admiral's officers pillaged me of more than 4,000 l. in money, and … these extremities passed against us upon my enemy's report only. My men were condemned of murder upon no proof … to my native country upon the warrant of his Majesty's pardon and my own innocency, being most willing to justify …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… and went to our port of Bugia, and displaying your Majesty's colours eighteen great Turkish janissaries went aboard in … to be ransomed. For which cause we called your Majesty's consul before us and declared to him how cruelly our people … was best to take against the Spaniards; who advised me to fee a proctor and make a petition to the Parliament and to …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… steps, nor cause other than the right use of his Majesty's favour.London, 16 Feb., 1606. Holograph. 1 p ( 115. 108.) … How far forth you shall think fit that his Majesty's Ambassador be written to in that behalf I leave to your … wrought many things for his Majesty. I petitioned for the fee farm of the manor of Draighton, being 82 l. rent. The …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… has been referred, come their circuit, and for the Council's letters to the Countess to let them enjoy their ore and … Feb. 1608]. Two petitions. (1) Since he received Salisbury's favourable answer concerning the Duke's business, he applied to the Lord Treasurer for dispatch of …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… lands to be granted to them by way of sales in gross in fee simple or fee farm, complain of the too great value set … to the Earl of Salisbury 160910, February 7. His Majesty's will for Mr Baron Hasset is already performed here, and by … As I have been bound to your father for his own hand's admittance into Graie's Inn, I will not doubt to live in …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… annum; with reservation also of an annual rent of 33 1 6 s 4 d for encoppicing the grounds where the wood shall be … by Mr Solicitor General upon signification of his Majesty's pleasure by the Lord Treasurer and Chancellor of the … unto John Eldred and William Whitmore and their heirs in fee farm of divers manors, lands and tenements amounting in …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… warrant for taking carts, as was twice done in your father's time.From my house in Bishopsgate Street, the 16th … Lord Burghley, yourself, and the executors of your father's testament, hath been shewed to his Grace and approved by … about the 26 year of King Henry VIII., with a yearly fee of 20, for enrolling all assurances made to the King. …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… very well, knowing it to be great reason that the Queen's Majesty should be truly and duly answered whatsoever any hath received of her Highness's treasury; being determined for myself, my accounts being … at the hands of an accountant for the service of the Queen's Majesty may be subject to the like conditions as the …