57. A note, stating that he was possessed of ten silver Roman denarii, a Nero in gold, and seven coins in brass, fo. 62. (Latin.) N.B. The Nero had been presented to him by Roger Ascham; and one of the brass coins, an Augustus of the middle size, by Mendoza the Spanish Ambassador. See R. Ascham,...
13. The Book of Chronicles of the Kings of France and of the Kings of the House of Ottoman the Turk. Written in Hebrew by Joseph the Priest, and translated into English by John Lightfoote. This work, in which the language of the Hebrew Scriptures is very successfully imitated, is brought down to...
1. A copy of the instructions from K. Henry VIII. to Sir Thomas Cheney, his Ambassador to Francis I.; with a copy of the King's signature. See Num. 115, Art. 47.
53. A copy of Mr. J. Arundell's letter to the Council; that he had been assaulted in the streets, and unjustly imprisoned; requests to be discharged on giving hail, Sept. 1590. See Num. 64, Art. 76.
15. Minutes of a second speech of the Queen to her Parliament, by the Lord Keeper, concerning her marriage and the succession to the crown, 1563. In her own hand-writing.
3. Lord Burghley's copy of a letter to the Queen; wherein he complains that having offended her her he was not allowed to speak for himself in person to her, 1586. The indorsement states that it was not received.
7. Sir Wm. Cecill's copy of his letter to Lady Fitzwilliams; on a dispute betwixt her and Mr. Wingfield, wherein he was nominated an arbitrator, Nov. 26, 1560.