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65. Lord Burghley's draught of his letter to Dr. Cole, Head of Corpus Christi Coll. Cambridge; to pardon Mr. Buccock of his House, who acknowledged his fault in preaching against the Bp. of Lincoln, their Visitor, 1590.
73. Lord Burghley's copy of a letter written by the Queen's command; in which he presses Sir E. Kelly to return to England, and be honoured for his great merit.
82. The copy of a letter from Lord Burghley, to Count Maurice; that the Queen is obliged to him for intercepting letters of her rebellious subjects, 1595. (French.)
90. Lord Burehley's copy of a letter, in which he clears himself to the Marquis of Winchester from some aspersions; he desires that his sod Lord St. John and his wife (Lord Burghley's daughter) might leave his Lordship's house, and retire to a small one by themselves.
93. Lord Burghley's copy of his message, by his servant, to an Essex Gentleman; to intreat his,standing proxy as Godfather to Mr. Petre's son; with instructions as to presents to be made to the mother, the nurse, and the midwife.
98. A copy of a letter from Lord Burghley, wherein he lets the Duke of Holstein know that he had prevailed on the Queen to gratify his request. (Latin.)
115. A copy of some Nobleman's speech (2. Lord Burghley ?) before the Queen in Council; on Commissioners to be appointed for reformation of abuses, with a view to the increase of Her Majesty's revenue.
17. The statement of Mr. Cawdrey's case; with the opinion of Mr. Ja. Morice, Attorney of the Court of Wards, on the sentence of deprivation given against him.