86. The young Earl of Essex, to Lord Burghley; to be excused attending his father's funeral, as he is at present too weak to travel, Nov. 18, 1576. See Num. XXIII. Art. 84.
88. The Earl of Essex, to Lord Burghley; thanking him for excusing him to the Queen for not attending the funeral, and for favouring his schoolmaster, Dec. 11, 1576.
89. The B of Lincoln, to Lord Burghley; for authority to visit King's Coll. Cambridge, judicially, at any time, the members of the same having become of late very factious, and he at present being only impowered to visit from three years to three years, Apr. 24, 1576.
1. Edmond, Abp. of Canterbury, to Lord Burghley; in favour of one Mr. Thickpenny, deprived by the Bp. of Chichester undeservedly, and that Mr. Reade may be made Archdeacon of Canterbury. May 2,1576.