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20. A letter from the Archb. of York to Sir John Owen, Knt. Governor of Conway, on a recommendation he had received on behalf of a Captain Barrows. Dec. 23, 1645. fo. 27.
A copy of Mr. George Plaxton's letter to Mark Hodson, a Quaker watchmaker in York. 1706. fo. 37. It relates entirely to the repairing of his watch, and is written, in quaint language.
18. A Copy of Queen Mary's letter to Sir George Somerset and others, announcing the death of the King, and commanding them to repair to her at the manor of Keninall. July 8, 1553. fo. 29.