5. Orders neglected at the Port of Chester. with articles to prove that a seizure of Scotch barks, by the Comptroller of Chester, was lawful, Aug. 1577.
6. The copy of a warrant of the Lord Treasurer, to the officers at the several ports, to forbear taking custom of Merchants for French or Rhenish wines in the name of the Queen, as she has granted the farm of the same to Christopher Hatton, Esq. Sept. 1577.
7. Copy of a letter from the Council, to the Lord Mayor of London; to see that the Merchants, bringing in Bourdeaux wines, keep to the price in the sale of their, as already settled, Oct. 12, 1577.
8. Copy of a letter from the Council to the Lord Mayor of London; to procure that those persons may not be molested in their sale of wines, who are licensed by Mr. Horsey, Nov. 30, 1577.
9. The Mayor and Commonalty of Exeter, to Lord Burghley; that the two officers may be stationed at Exeter, instead of Topsham, to receive the Queen's duties, 1577.