VALOR of the lordship of Holderness, co. York, Michaelmas, 12 Hen. VIII [1520]. The lands belonged to Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham (cf. 14 B. XXXV). Paper roll. 1 ft. 61/4 in. x 1 ft. 33/4 in. Circ. 1520. Not in the old catalogues.
ESTIMATE of expenses of armies by sea and land to cross with Henry VIII into Flanders and serve against the French king, and also of armies for defence against Scotland and garrisons for the Scottish frontier and for Calais and Guines, n. d. See Letters and Papers, Hen. VIII, under June, 1513, n...
DESCENT of William [FitzAlan], Earl of Arundel (d. 1487), and his sons Thomas [his successor] and John, from William de Warenne, ist Earl of Surrey, and Gundreda, his wife, 'filia Willeimi conquestoris'. Latin. The notes record the foundation of Lewes and Castleacre priories, and also the patron...
'ALLE SUCHE parcelles of Juelles as be delyuered to maister Henry Norres at the kinges manour of Eltham the xviiith day of January the xviith yere of the kynges moost noble reigne' [1526] signed 'Harry Norrys' (cf. 7 C. XVI, art. 8, f, i, and t). See Letters and Papers, Hen. VIII, 1526, no. 1907...
MEMORANDA relating to the revenues of Ireland and chiefly to 'syngniments that the barrown of Delwyn [Richard Nugent, 12th Baron Delvin] hade off the Tresowrer off the iicli. that the forseyd tressowrer promyste hym for his wages'; circ. Michaelmas, 12 [Hen. VII, 1496]. These assignments (of lan...
DRAFT of a bond for repayment by Sir Christopher Hatton to Queen Elizabeth of £2,300 to be granted him from the bullion taken by Sir Francis Drake, the repayment to take effect after recovery from the King of Spain of Hatton's household goods, seized by the Spaniards at Antwerp. Dat. 10 Apr. (en...
DRAFT of a letter of [Henry, afterwards Sir Henry Wyatt, father of the poet, Thomas Wyatt] in Ireland, to -, concerning the revenues of Ireland, unwisely charged with 'wages and rewards to Sir James Ormond and his kerne and galoglasses, Edmund Pierson and other', &c., and the customs diminis...
'A BOKE of the Kynges navie on the see', with their tonnage and crew, n. d. From the names of the ships and captains evidently of the same date [1514?] as 14 B. XXV. Paper roll, five sheets. 1 ft. 101/4 in.x 81/4 in. (the last sheet is shorter). A.D. 1513-1514. Not in the old catalogues.
'A REMAYEN (sc. remain) taken at Perland [Parlaunt Park near Langley Marish, co. Buck.] of garderobe stuffe', 10 Dec., 25 Hen. VIII [1533] by Master Richard Morgan, Edmond Harman, John Barnard, and Thomas Frere, and in the charge of the said Thomas Frere; and 'a vyew taken thereof ', 3 May, 28 H...
PERAMBULATION of Sherwood Forest, co. Nottingham, 9 Sept., 30 Hen. VIII [1538], by Robert Brenesley, Gabriel Barwike, Richard Pount, esquires, and thirteen others, regarders of the forest. Partly Latin, partly English. The names of the jurors are appended . Paper roll of five sheets. 1 ft. 1 in...