SP 1566 May

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May 1566, Anno 8 Eliz

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May 3

  • TNA SP 12/39, 64. Letter, Winchester to Cecil, the Parson of Chelsea, Hampton Court, the Emperor's Garter, Sakevyle and Masone
  • TNA SP 12/39, 65. Letter, Lady Mary Grey to Cecil, her suit to the Queen for pardon

May 4

  • TNA SP 12/39, 66. Letter, Grindall to Cecil, Suspension of Divinity Lecturer of St. Giles, Cripplegate

May 6

  • TNA SP 12/39, 67. Letter, John Stokes to Cecil, wishes to know his pleasure as to Mr. Fulke's remaining in Cambridge

May 7

  • TNA SP 12/39, 68. Letter, Winchester to Cecil, asks if Lady Lennox's attendants in the Tower are at the Queen's charge

May 11

  • TNA SP 12/39, 69. Declaration of homage and allegiance to Queen Elizabeth, by Hugh Jones, Bishop of Landaff

May 14

  • TNA SP 12/39, 70. Letter, Sir John Wentworth to PC, to be excused from taking charge of the Lady Catherine Grey

May 20

  • TNA SP 12/39, 71. Letter, Attorney General to Cecil, Spencer. condemned for treason, cannot be set at liberty without a pardon
  • TNA SP 12/39, 72. Letter, Bishop Scorey to Cecil, the lease of Ewithington prebend
  • TNA SP 12/39, 73. Letter, Burton to Cecil, thanks for letters in favour of his son, sewers in the fens of Lincolnshire and other things

May 21

  • TNA SP 12/39, 74. Letter, Pembroke to Leicester and Cecil, his own ill health. Intercedes for the pardon of Prestcott
  • TNA SP 12/39, 75. Letter, Petre to Cecil, is too ill to go abroad
  • TNA SP 12/39, 76. Letter, Grindall to the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's, to wear vesments as commanded by the Queen

May 22

  • TNA SP 12/39, 77. Letter, Lord Mountjoy to Cecil, thanks for sending Dr. Julio, progress of the mineral and alum works

May 23

  • TNA SP 12/39, 78. Letter, Bishop Pilkington to Cecil, Requests the warrant for his restitution may be completed
  • TNA SP 12/39, 79. Letter, Ponynges to Cecil, for compensation for his service at Portsmouth
  • TNA SP 12/39, 79. 1. Note, value of the manor of Loder in Dorset, formerly of the Monastery of Sion

May 25

  • TNA SP 12/39, 80. Letter, Thurland to Cecil, mining news, if Cecill will not answer his letters, he will write no more

May 26

  • TNA SP 12/39, 81. Letter, Winchester and Mildmay to Cecil, restoration of the Bishop of Durham's lands

May 27

  • TNA SP 12/39, 82. Letter, Tho. Fitzwilliam to Hugh Fitzwilliam, various items of news
  • TNA SP 12/39, 83. Letter, Walter Haddon to Archbp. Parker, the devil creates divisions among Christians

May 29

  • TNA SP 12/39, 84. Letter, Master of St. John's Coll. Cambridge to Cecil, Complains of the contumacy of some of the Fellows
  • TNA SP 12/39, 85. Letter, George Whetle to Cecil, thanks him for remembering their old friendship
  • TNA SP 12/39, 86. Examination, Walter Darby, undertaking with Martin Frobiser for a voyage to the coast of Guinea

May 30

  • TNA SP 12/39, 87. Letter, Oliver Lloyd to Sir T. Hoby. to recommend him to Cecil, to be appointed Sheriff for Cardiganshire

May undated

  • TNA SP 12/39, 88. A receipt for transmutation of metals into gold
  • TNA SP 12/39, 89. Account, receipts for rebuilding St. Paul's, with the expenditure thereof


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