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June 1.
Isle of Man. |
1. John Philips, Bishop of Sodor and Man, to Salisbury. Has
disbursed this year 200 marks on his ruinous Bishopric. Mr. Ireland,
Lieutenant of the Isle, has taken away his "turfebery," and refuses
him a pass to come to England; begs his Lordship's permission to
come over. |
| June 1. |
2. Sir John Swinnerton to the Same. Reports his proceedings
in a search for recusants; could not find Mr. Taylor, but found his
popish books and certain observations touching the examination of
Garnet. |
June 2.
Whitehall. |
Proclamation for due execution of all former laws against recusants, for banishing priests and Jesuits, and for administering the
oath of allegiance. Printed. [Proc. Coll., No. 15.] |
| June 2. |
3. Extract from the above proclamation. |
June 2.
Westminster. |
4. Warrant to pay to John Browne, 170£. 0s. 4d., for repair of the
lodges of Geddington Woods, Morehay, and Gretton Woods, Forest
of Rockingham, co. Northampton. |
| June 2. |
Entry of the above. [Warrt. Bk., II., p. 156.] |
| June ? |
5. Memorandum of materials and money expended in repair of
the King's castles, houses, parks, &c. |
June 2.
Westminster. |
6. Warrant to pay 412£. to John Norden, for repair of Sandham
Castle, Isle of Wight, and for repairs in the parks at Farnham. |
| June 2. |
Entry of the above. [Warrt. Bk., II., p. 156.] |
June 2.
Strand. |
7. M. de Tourval to Salisbury. Has executed six works for the
King, and has now a seventh given, but has received no recompense,
although his expenses have been great, especially in travelling in
vain from city to city abroad, to find a printer for the King's book,
and then staying three months hidden in Paris, to superintend its
printing there, and keep it concealed from the Jesuits. Begs some
gratuity. French. |
| [June 4.] |
8. Patent of creation of Prince Henry as Prince of Wales, and
Earl of Chester. Latin. |
| [June 4.] |
9. Copy of the above. |
| [June 4.] |
10. Ceremonial preceding and attending the creation of Prince
Henry as Prince of Wales. |
| [June 4.] |
Account of the ceremony of investiture of the Prince, as Prince of
Wales. [Dom. Corresp., 1613, Nov. 4.] |
June 4.
Monday. |
11. Different account of the same ceremonial, followed by a list
of "things to be prepared at the creation of a Prince of Wales." |
| June ? |
12. List of the robes, insignia, &c., necessary for the creation of a
Prince, also of an Earl and a Baron; with notes of fees due to
Heralds on these occasions. |
| [June 4.] |
13. Account of creation of Knights of the Bath in honour of the
Prince's creation; with list of their names. |
| [June 4.] |
14. Prerogatives of the Prince of Wales, as Earl of Chester. |
| June 7. |
15. Wm. Combes and W. Barnes to Salisbury. For a discharge of
the arrears paid by them to the Earl of Northampton, for the manors
of Killingworth and Ladbroke. |
June 7.
Westminster. |
16. Warrant for payment to Fras. Cotton, Paymaster of the
Works at Portsmouth, of 42£. 17s. 11d., surplus of his account; of 30£.
to Geo. Baynard, for repair of lodges and pales in Hyde Park; and of
50£. to Baptist Hassell, for charges of the French Ambassador and
his retinue, before convenient lodgings were provided for him. |
| June 7. |
Entry of the above. [Warrt. Bk., II., p. 158.] |
June 7.
Westminster. |
17. Warrant to pay to Rob. Treswell 236£. 12s. 10d., for building
a lodge in Leighton Walk, Waltham Forest, a barn at Nonsuch, a
bridge at Redbourn, Herts, and for repairing the lodge and pales of
the Little Park at Ampthill. |
| June 7. |
Entry of the above. [Warrt. Bk., II., p. 157.] |
June 9.
Co. Middlesex. |
18. Certificate of Sir Wm. Killigrew and of Walter Dukman, surveyor of Middlesex, concerning the conditions desirable in a proposed
enclosure of ground on Hounslow Health. |
| [June 9.] |
19. Brief of the bill for permitting the Countess Dowager of
Oxford to sell the manor of Bretts, &c., belonging to Henry, Earl of
Oxford, a minor. |
| June 11. |
Grant to [Sir Henry Hobart], Attorney-General, and his heirs,
and to Thomas Plumstead and John Gooch, of purchase of the
manors of Marcham, Hevingham, and Marsham, co. Norfolk.
[Docquet.] |
| June 11. |
Demise to David Holland of the manor of Dinorben Vawr, and
other hereditaments, co. Denbigh. [Docquet.] |
| June 11. |
Lease to And. Windsor and Lancaster Gibbon of the site of the
manors of Broxtow and Mapperley, cos. Nottingham and Derby.
[Docquet.] |
| June 11. |
Grant to Sir Augustine Nichols, Anth. Shugbrough, and John
Smith, in fee-simple, of the manor of Kibworth-Beauchamp, co.
Leicester. [Docquet.] |
| June 11. |
Grant to Chris. Brown, Marshall of the Hall, of the custody of
His Majesty's pastures, &c., at Sayescourt [Deptford], co. Kent, and
of a mansion house there, under certain conditions. [Docquet.] |
| June 12. |
Grant to Hen. [David ?] Penry of the office of gaol keeper of
Montgomery, for life. [Grant Book, p. 74. See May 15.] |
June 13.
Weymouth and
Melcombe Regis. |
20. Mayor and Bailiff of Weymouth, &c., to Sir Julius Cæsar,
Chancellor of the Exchequer. Have elected a burgess in place of
Mr. White; regret that his recommendation of Lord Cranborne had
not arrived earlier, as the choice had already been made, and the
voters were unwilling to change. [See June 16.] |
| June 14. |
21. Charges on the King's houses in the month of May. |
| June 14. |
Commission to the Archbp. of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor,
and others, to banish Jesuits and seminary priests. [Grant Book,
p. 67.] |
| June 15. |
22. Heads of the petition of the Countess of Huntingdon, impleaded
in the Exchequer Chamber by her great nephew, the Earl of
Huntingdon, for arrears of rent due to the Crown, for the manor of
Loughborough, co. Leicester. With reference to Baron Altham, and
his report, June 30, detailing particulars of the grant of the lands ;
the Earl of Huntingdon fears lest, on the death of the Countess,
he may be made liable for these arrears, and therefore solicits a
settlement, which is very necessary, there being some doubt as to
her claim of exemption therefrom. |
June 16.
Weymouth and
Melcombe Regis. |
23. Mayor, &c., of Weymouth, &c., to Sir Julius Cæsar. Since
the departure of his messenger, they have conferred with the person
elected as burgess; he willingly resigns in favour of Lord Cranborne,
whom they have now unanimously elected. |
June 16.
Your Lordship's
House of
Alterinnis. |
24. Paul De la Hay to Salisbury. Incloses the descent and title
of Thos. Perrott, who wishes to marry his daughter. Prays favour
for Mr. Perrott's rights, &c. Incloses,
24. I. Pedigree of Thos. Perrott, shewing him to be the heir male
of Sir Owen Perrott; with request for his restoration to
his estates. |
June 16.
Whitehall. |
25. Earl of Salisbury and Sir Julius Cæsar to John Bradell. Had
displaced Wm. Seisson, at his request, for non-payment of his collection; find on examination that it has been duly paid, and therefore
order him to be reinvested in his office of collector of the rents
called the Marques Fee. [See May 8 and Nov. 25.] |
| [June 16.] |
26. Petition of John Arundel, of Gwarnick, son of Roger Arundel
and grandson of Sir John Arundel, of Trerice, to the House of Lords,
against the Bill brought in by John Arundel, calling himself of
Trerice, in reference to the inheritance contested between them.
Incloses,
26. I. Note of exceptions to the Bill brought into the House
of Lords by John Arundel of Trerice against John
Arundel of Gwarnick. |
| [June 16.] |
27. Act for the assurance of certain lands and rents to the Bishop
of Durham and his successors, and of certain other lands [Britain's
Burse] to Robert Earl of Salisbury and his heirs. |
June 16.
Westminster. |
28. Warrant to pay to And. Kerwyn, Paymaster of the Works,
1,449£., to be employed on a new buttery at Whitehall. |
| June 16. |
Entry of the above. [Warrt, Bk., II., p. 159.] |
| June 18. |
29. Statement of the money due to the King for defective titles,
which were confirmed June 16. |
| June ? |
30. Petition of John Sackford to the King, for re-grant of 13
tenements in St. Martin-le-Grand, and five acres of land in St.
Pancras, co. Middlesex, surrendered for defective title. |
| June 19. |
31. Charges of the works, &c., done at Somerset House from
May 1, 1609, to May 31, 1610. |
June 20.
Greenwich. |
32. Memorandum of petition to the King, for reviving the old
decayed forest of Knaresborough, co. York, belonging to the Duchy
of Lancaster, and for lease of the same, and of the waste lands
belonging thereto, to Capt. Thos. and Edw. Hayes. With reference
thereon to the Lord Treasurer and others. |
June 21.
Edinburgh. |
33. Peter Hay to Salisbury. Hears that Dr. Casaubon has
become papist, by the inducement of Cardinal Peronne. Was called
before the kirk to answer for his religion. Has given to the Earl of
Errol a discourse against Popery, which he composed by order of his
Majesty, &c. General dislike to Bishops in Scotland. Offers to
write a popular treatise in favour of them. |
| June 21. |
34. Sir John Roper to the Same. Offers some tarsels for his
sport, which, he understands, he likes better than falcons. |
June 21.
Thursday,
Whitehall. |
35. List of the Committee on the Bill against non-residents and
pluralities of benefices; and also on that for restraining execution
of Ecclesiastical Canons, not confirmed by Parliament. |
June 22.
Whitehall. |
36. Similar list for the Bill against the common abuse of assignment of debts to his Majesty, &c. |
| [June 22.] |
37. Exceptions to the Bill [7 Jac. I., c. 15,] against assignments of
debts to His Majesty. |
June 22.
Ongar. |
38. Ambrose Randolph to Edw. Turner. Sends a list of his
tenants; divers of his houses have no sign, but specifies such as have. |
June 23.
Kew. |
39. Lord Harrington to Salisbury. Touching a suit which he
intends to prefer to the King, for a grant of certain incroachments
on his Majesty's lands. |
| June 24. |
40. Account of receipts for collations and institutions of ecclesiastical benefices in the province of Canterbury, since July 7, 1609.
Latin. |
| June 24. |
41-44. Four lists of dispensations, granted since June 24,
1609. Latin. |
| June 24. |
45. Bill to enforce a clause in the Statute 13 Eliz., [c. 12,] that all
ministers of the Church shall subscribe the articles of religion and
Confession of Faith only. |
| June 25. |
46. Rich Lloyd to Salisbury. Begs his opinion on his enclosed
letters to His Majesty and the Parliament, &c. |
June 25.
Edinburgh. |
47. Anonymous to the King. Deplores the late assassination of
a monarch so much resembling His Majesty in virtue, wisdom, and
valour [Henry IV. of France]. Recommends His Majesty to guard
against any similar attempts upon his own person. Has been
suspected of a leaning to popery, from being educated at Rome; but
this horrid deed were alone enough to deter him. |
| June 25. |
Warrant for order to the searchers and officers of the ports, to
allow English subjects to transport necessary moneys into Ireland, for
their own use. [Warrt. Bk. II., p. 173.] |
June 25.
Westminster. |
48. Warrant to pay to the Earl of Worcester, Master of the Horse,
338£. 7s. 3d., for horses purchased for the Royal family since Jan. 18,
and 400£. on account, for similar purchases. |
| June 26. |
Entry of the above. [Warrt. Bk. II., p. 160.] |
June 25.
Westminster. |
49. Warrant to pay to Edw. Field and Humph. Harpur, 71£. in
recompense for tops and lops, and dead trees, in Kings Norton, sold
from them, contrary to the tenure of their lease. |
| June 25. |
Entry of the above. [Warrt. Bk. II., p. 160.] |
June 25.
Westminster. |
50. Warrant to pay to Wm. Ward 453£ 14s. 2½d., for fitting out a
ship to prevent Frenchmen from fishing in the Stowe, and other
places on the Eastern coast. |
| June 25. |
Entry of the above. [Warrt. Bk. II., p. 159.] |
| June 26. |
Commission to the Earl of Salisbury to direct all officers of customs
to receive duty on wares and manufactures as before, and to put a
new tax on raisins, and other merchandise. [Grant Book, p. 66.] |
| June 26. |
51. List of the nobility who have not paid the second payment of
the third subsidy of 3 Jac. I. |
| June 28. |
Grant, with survivorship, to George Evelyn and Wm. Pennyman,
on surrender of Rich. Wilkinson and John Clapham, of the office of
Comptroller and Clerk of the Hanaper. [Docquet.] |
| June 28. |
Grant to Thos. and Agnes Crowcher of pardon for murder of an
infant. [Docquet.] |
| June 28. |
Grant to Sir Wm. Anstruther of all the materials of the decayed
castle of Kirk-Oswald, co. Cumberland; also lease of the land on
which the castle stands, the gardens, &c. [Docquet.] |
| June 28. |
Grant to John Hatton, Footman in ordinary, of the benefit of the
recusancy, of Rich. Hume, of Male, co. Lancaster.
[Docquet.] |
| June 28. |
Grant to John Corbet, of the benefit of the recusancy of Sir Hen.
James, of Smarden, co. Kent, and John Shelley, of Michel-grove,
co. Sussex. [Docquet.] |
| June 28. |
Letter to the Earl of Shrewsbury, Justice in Eyre beyond Trent,
to prohibit the inhabitants and borderers of the forest of Peak, from
destroying moor fowls and heath poults. [Docquet.] |
| June 28. |
Release to the inhabitants of Nottinghamshire of a fine of 180£.,
imposed on them for not building Bawtry bridge, on condition that
the fine be employed in building the said bridge. [Docquet.] |
| [June 29.] |
52. Authorities and arguments by Chief Justice Coke, to prove that
the King cannot set impositions upon merchandise, without consent
of Parliament. |
| June 30. |
53. Petition of Rich. Glanville to Salisbury. Prays permission to
recover by law certain sums borrowed from him in the Earl's name,
for the King's use. With note by Salisbury that he discredits
the statement, and leaves the petitioner to his remedy at law. |
| June 30. |
Grant to the Mayor and Sheriffs of London to order the arrest of
all ships, merchants, &c., of Hamburg and Lubeck. [Grant Book.,
p. 69.] |
June.
[King's Bench
Prison.] |
54. Sir Hen. Wyndam to the King. Prays for a habeas corpus,
such as has been granted to Sir Wm. Constable, that he may appear
before the King and Council, for discovery of a service important to
the State. |
| [June.] |
55. Speech in the House of Commons, in reply to Mr. Hyde and
others, concerning the proposed petition to the King against impositions, freedom of debate therein being conceded, in answer to the
former petition. |
| June ? |
56. Project for composition for tenures, by means of an Act of
Parliament. |
| June ? |
57. Note of objections against the abolition of wardships; with
replies thereto. |
| June ? |
58. Collections [by Dudley Carleton] out of divers speeches at
Conferences of the two Houses, touching tenures, the compensation
to be offered to the King for relinquishing wardships, &c. |
| June ? |
59. Substance of a petition for repeal of a clause in the Act
34 Hen. VIII., relating to the King's power to make or change the
laws for Wales; the grant of repeal to be affixed to the proposed
contract for redemption of tenures from the King. |
| June ? |
60. Project for a new law relative to tenures in chief, wardship,
livery, primer seisin, &c., &c. |
| June ? |
61. Considerations on the best means for raising 100,000£. yearly,
to be granted by Parliament to the King, for the relinquishment of
wardships, &c. |
| June ? |
62. Fuller's report of 20 bills which are to be proceeded in by
Parliament, out of 34 shewed to the Committee. |
