39. Copy of the Q. of Scots' letter to Mr. Randolph; to write to the Earl of Bedford, Governor of Berwick, to release the Earl of Sutherland, her subject, whom he stopped and detained in custody, as he was coming home Sept. 8, 1565.
41. A commission signed by the Q. of England, to enquire into the disposal of money for the military uses of the Government of Ireland, from May 20, 1564, to Dec. 28, 1565.
43. Anne Duchess of Somerset, to Sir Wm. Cecill; wishing he would join Lord Leicester in, soliciting the Queen for the liberty of her son Lord Hertford, and his wife Lady Catherine, wasting their days in imprisonment, Jan. 9, 1565.
44. Copy of Thomas Duke of Norfolk's letter to his kinsman Thomas Earl of Sussex; that a servant of his had died suddenly of the plague, as was suspected, and that he wanted to live in retirement; with other private matters, Aug. 31, 1565.
45. Mr. Laurence Humphreys and Mr. Sampson, to the Earl of Leicester; they desire leave to retire to the places at Oxford, to consult and deliberate whether to submit to her Maiesty's laws by conformity or not, March 31, 1565.
46. Matthew, Abp. of Canterbury, to Sir Wm. Cecill; concerning the Universities' power of licensing to preach, with remarks on licenses granted by the Universities, and the irregularity of them, Apr. 9, 1565.
47. The Abp, of Canterbury to Sir Wm. Cecill; concerning Humphreys and Sampson's refusing conformity; with a remarkable postscript concerning Turner, Dean of Wells, making an adulterer do penance in a Priest's square cap, Apr. 30, 1565.
48. The Abp. of Canterbury, to Sir Wm. Cecill; that some one (he kuows not who) has appointed Humphreys and Sampson to preach two public sermons, which he seems not to like, 1565.