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29. Mr. Secretary Cecill, to Sir T. Smith; on a contest betwixt the French Ambassador lodged at Eaton, and the Provost of the College there, Jan. 1, 1563.
30. Sir Wm. Cecill, to Sir T. Smith; a friendly, confidential and exculpatory letter; thanks him for Polydore and Opuphrices, and sends him Mr. Haddon's book against Osorio, Jan. 11, 1563.
34. Sir Wm. Cecill assures Sir T. Smith that the Queen has told Bricquimault, the French Ambassador, she will have no satisfaction but Calais, May 1, 1563.
44. Sir Wm. Cecill, to Sir T. Smith; desires he will procure for him the work of Dionysius of Halicarnassus against Thucydides; relates the success of the English adventurers in the West Indies against the French, and the progress of the plague at London, Nov. 28, 1563.
57. Sir Wm. Cecill, to Sir T. Smith; on the intercourse betwixt England and the Low-Countries; that the Queen's resentment against Hales still remains, Nov. 26, 1564.
59. Sir Wm. Cecill, to Sir T. Smith; on opening trade with the Low-Countries; petitions from Bruges for the English to hold their fairs there, &c. Dec. 30, 1564.
102. Minutes of Lord Burghley's answer to the Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge, who had asked his advice as to a Fast ordered there by the Bishop of Ely, Sept. 15, 1580.
111. The Lord Treasurer, in a letter to the Abp. of Canterbury, disapproves his Twenty four articles of inquiry into the conformity of Ministers, July 1, 1584. A copy. Printed in Strype's Life of Whitgift, App. Book III. No. 9.