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86. The draught of a letter from Lord Burghley, to the Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge, to redress a grievance complained of by the Town against the University, 1596.
1. A letter from Dr. Cranmer, to the Earl of Wiltshire; with some account of Reginald Pole's book against the King's intended divorce from Queen Catherine, June 13. This is printed in the Appendix to Mr. Strype's Life of Cranmer, No 1.
5. Copy of a letter from Sir Richard Shelley, to the Queen; concerning some improper delay on the part of the Venetians, in not revoking a new impost, May 23, 1583.
6. Copy of a letter from Sir Richard Shelley, to the Queen, vindicating his nephew from some charge of treasonable practices, May 24, 1586. This and the preceding article are Sir Richard's duplicates.
14. The draught of a letter from the Council, to the Game-keeper of Enfleld Chase; touching the preservation of the game there, and for the general protection of the Queen's rights and privileges therein, Dec. 20, 1575.
20. Lord Burghley's own draught of a paper, to be delivered to the Queen by the Vice-Chamberlain; in which he complains bitterly of some sharp speeches uttered against him by Her Majesty in the presence of Lord Leicester and Mr. Secretary Walsingham, and wishes to withdraw himself from all publi...