60. Sir Henry Cocke mentions to Lord Burghley the number of men trained in Hertfordshire, and the charges of the same for eleven years past; he also laments the excessive price of grain, what sorts were sold, and at what price, in Hertford Market, July 21, 1596.
61. A calendar of prisoners tried at the Lent Assizes in Somersetshire, drawn up by Mr. Edward Hext, 1596. Some extracts from it printed in Strypes Annals, Vol. IV. p. 201.
62. Mr. Hext sends to Lord Burghley his scheme for the better apprehending and convicting thieves and robbers, Sept. 25, 1596. Printed in Strype's Annals, Vol. 1V, p. 291.
64. A passport for a vagrant, confessed to be counterfeited by Ralph Bower, a Schoolmaster of. Penrith, Cumberland, 1596. It is referred to in Hext's letter, and printed in Strype's Annals, Vol. IV. p. 296.
65. Sir Henry Cooke, to Lord Burghley; that the tenants in Hertfordshire of the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's claim to be exempted by charter from the composition money for the Queen's purveyance, May 15, 1596.
68. A copy of some particulars sent by the Earl of Pembroke, President of the Council of Wales, to Lord Burghley; concerning the affairs of the Council, to be imparted to the Queen, 1596.