34. Sir Wm. Cecill assures Sir T. Smith that the Queen has told Bricquimault, the French Ambassador, she will have no satisfaction but Calais, May 1, 1563.
44. Sir Wm. Cecill, to Sir T. Smith; desires he will procure for him the work of Dionysius of Halicarnassus against Thucydides; relates the success of the English adventurers in the West Indies against the French, and the progress of the plague at London, Nov. 28, 1563.
57. Sir Wm. Cecill, to Sir T. Smith; on the intercourse betwixt England and the Low-Countries; that the Queen's resentment against Hales still remains, Nov. 26, 1564.
59. Sir Wm. Cecill, to Sir T. Smith; on opening trade with the Low-Countries; petitions from Bruges for the English to hold their fairs there, &c. Dec. 30, 1564.
102. Minutes of Lord Burghley's answer to the Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge, who had asked his advice as to a Fast ordered there by the Bishop of Ely, Sept. 15, 1580.
111. The Lord Treasurer, in a letter to the Abp. of Canterbury, disapproves his Twenty four articles of inquiry into the conformity of Ministers, July 1, 1584. A copy. Printed in Strype's Life of Whitgift, App. Book III. No. 9.
113. Lord Burghley's minutes of his letter to Sir Edward Stradling, who had seized on the person of an heiress, the daughter of Thomas Gamoge, Esquire, and unjustly detained the evidences of her lands; and also of another letter to Sir - Karn to take possession of the young lady's property, in t...
119. Lord Burghley's minutes of a letter from himself and Secretary Walsingham, to the Earl of Huntingdon; that the county of York is aggrieved in the levy of soldiers for Ireland, 1585.
1. Sir Wm. Cecill sorrowfully bees the Queen would dismiss him from her service, as she likes not his advice of driving the French from Scotland, 1560. A copy in his own hand.