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folio. A Volume, containing Letters, &c. written by royal, noble, and eminent Persons of Great Britain, from the time of King Henry VI. to the reign of his present Majesty. These are originals, except where otherwise expressed.
1. A proclamation, signed and sealed by George, Duke of Clarence, in the name of King Henry VI. that none presume to rob or despoil the Lord Mountjoie's manors of Barton and Elveston in Derbyshire, or vex or trouble the tenants, &c. Dated the 26 Octor. It has been very ignorantly indorsed "A...
2. King Henry VIII. to Sir Edward Poynings and Dr. William Knight, ambassadors to the King of Casthe, to demand satisfaction for an outrage committed on an English ship in one of the ports of Zealand. Dated Greenwich, 22d July. fo. 2.
3. King Henry VIII. to Dr. Knight, ambassador in Flanders, that he would solicit leave from the Duchess of Savoy for Thomas Barnaby, an English merchant, to carry on his traffic, notwithstanding her proclamation against importing French commodities. Dated Chertsey. 12 Aug. fo. 3.
4. King Henry VIII. to Sir David Owen, appointing him to the command of a hundred men, to be furnished by him in the King's intended expedition into France to assist the Pope. Dated Greenwich, 22 Feb. 1513. fo. 4. This appears to be only a copy.
5. King Henry VIII. acknowledgement of certain jewels sent to him at Hampton Court from Greenwich, by Master Norris the 21 Sept. 1531. fo. 6. Printed. in Strype's Life of Cranmer, Append. p. 7.