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A VOLUME of the Collections made by Sir Julius Caesar, Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, and Master of the Rolls, temp. James I containing the following Papers and Letters, most of which are originals, relative to Scottish Admiralty Causes, London, etc. : The Inventorie of the goodes spoiled and taken from George Peddy, or Padie, Scottishman, by sundrie shippes and personnes, 1579-1587 ;-Letter of Robert Bowes, Ambassador in Scotland, to Sir J. Cæsar, in behalf of George Padie, 6 May, 1597 ;-Letter of Sir J. Cæsar to the Lords of the Council, in the same matter, 30 July, 1593, etc. ;-Copy of Letter of the Council to Sir J. Cæsar, touching the examination of William Davis, or Davide, of Haverfordwest, at the instance of the Scottish Ambassador, 20 Sept. 1590 ;-Papers relating to the Complaint of the Scottish Commissioners for the Borders against Lord Scrope, and the Answers of the English Commissioners thereto, Feb. March, 1596;-Letter of John Hopton, Mayor of Southeampton, to Sir J. Cæsar, touching a cause between David Strachan, a Scot, and Peter Larouze, a Frencliman, 9 Aug. 1594 ;-Letter of Thomas Payne, Vice-Admiral of Cornwall, to the same, concerning a bark of Plymouth that robbed a Scot, 8 May, 1597 ;-Letter of the Lords of the Council to Sir J. Cæsar, in the matter of Archibald Johnson, 15 June, 1595;-

Letter of the Scottish Ambassador, Sir David Foulis, to the Earl of Nottingham, Lord High Admiral, for the reprieve of certain persons, 21 Dec. 1598;-Note of what restitution Jasper Norris and others are able to make for the safeguard of their lives, 20 July, 1599 ;.-Examination of Jasper Verryt, a Dutchman, touching a Scottish ship, 11 July, 1591 ;-Statement of Sir J. Cæsar, in the case of George Bruce against John Newton and John Clerk, 21 April, 1598;-Petition to the Lords of the Council from John Blare and Robert Barcley, of Erwine in Scotland, against John Weekes of Plymouth;-Petition to the Lords of the Council from John Smalle of Dondie [Dundee] ;-Letter of Edward Mathew to Sir J. Cæsar, 21 June, 1603; -Two Letters of Mary, [daughter of Sir Henry Sidney,] Countess of Pembroke, to the same, against Edw. Mathew, 14 July, 6 Sept. 1603 ;-Letter of Myles Raynsford and others, to the same, in behalf of a prisoner at Weymouth, 30 Oct. 1603;-Letter of Sir Drue Drury to the same, relative to an almsman's place in Emanuel Hospital, Westminster, 14 Sept. 1603 ;-

Letter of Edward Hake to the same, respecting his book of Equity, 6 July, 1603;-Letter of the Officers of the Board of Green Cloth to the same, 20 June, 1603;-Papers in the Chancery case of Christopher Myers against Thomas Bartholomew, 1590;-" Annotationes ex Adriano Pulvæo, J. C. super hac quæstione, An nuptiæ sine parentum consensu possint contrahi; "-In nuptias Roberti Sacvilli, Baronis Buchursti filii, et Margaretæ Houardæ, Ducis Norfolciæ filiæ, epithalamion;-Notes respecting the Cinque Ports, etc.;-Copy of Letter of James I. to the Sheriff of Hampshire, to stop the execution of Lords Cobham and Grey, and Sir Griffin Markham, 9 Dec. 1603;-Order in the cause of Blanche Marler, widow, against Sir William Cornwallis and Antony Parker, 23 Nov. 1598, signed by Sir Thos. gerton, C. S. [afterwards Lord Ellesmere] 41 Eliz. ;-Note touching the grant of an Officiality, 20 Feb. 1598;-Depositions in the case of Richard Stapers, concerning the arrest of a ship by the Spanish Inquisition, on account of heretical books, 1593 ;-Letter of Richard Stapers to Sir J. Cæsar, on the same matter, 30 June, 1593 ;-Petition of Humfrey Kemp to be Customer of Plymouth, Tan. 1602;-Memorial of William Bruce, LL.D., to the Duke of Lenox, touching the hospitals for Scottishmen in Germany, 2 Oct. 1603 ;-Letter of William Poyntz to Sir J. Cæsar, requesting assistance, 16 April, 1602 ;-Latin sentences, in the form of a cento, on the question, " an conveniens sit matrimonium inter puellam et senem," by Michael Lok, [who married Sir J. Cæsar's mother,] 1583 ;-Case between Baldwin Derham and Robert Markham, March, 1594;-Case between Marke Ive, gent., and George Allyn, Dec. 1594;-Letter of Edward Alford to Sir J. Cæesar concerning his suit against Lady Digby, [Abigail, widow of Sir George Digby, and wife of Edward Cordall, ] 21 July, 1593 ;-Colored drawing of the Arms of Yarmouth ;-Notarial translation of a Portuguese document, touching residents in Portugal subject to the King of Spain, 5 April, 1592 ;-Letter of Dr. William Aubrey to Sir J. Cæsar, 24 Oct. 1592 ;-Letter of Ch. Parkins to the same, 3 Sept. 1592 ;-Letter of Robert Hill to the same, 23 Aug. 1592, Latin ;-Agreement of James Goldane, of Edinburgh, for the sale of hides, etc. to Maurice Canone of Haverfordwest, 16 March, 1586 ;-

Letter of Sir Thomas Perrot to Sir J. Cæsar, in behalf of Thomas Canon, 4 Oct. 1592 ;-Letter of Thomas Canon to the same, 24 Oct. 1592 ;- Petition of Mathew Sohier to the Lords of the Council, 6 Feb. 1591 ;-Letter of Mary Yelverton [sister of Sir J. Cæsar] to her brother, in favour of Christopher Parkinson, 20 Jan. 1591 ;-Three letters of Dr. Thomas Long to the same, 1590;-Letter of Sir William Waad, Clerk of the Council, to the same, 12 Nov. 1590;-Papers and Letters in the case of George Allyn against Mark Ive, etc. 1594 ;-Letter of John Stanhope to Sir J. Cæsar, in the case of Randolphe Carter and William Ryce, 14 July. 1594 ;-Copy of Order of Thomas Owen, Justice of King's Bench, in the same case, 13 June, 35 Eliz. ;-Letter of Thomas Bastingfeld to Sir J. Cæsar, 13 Oct. 1594;-

Petition of the Prisoners in the Fleet to the Lord Keeper, endorsed by Sir Tliomas Egerton, C. S.;-Letter of John Hare to Sir J. Cæsar, 20 June, 1594;-Draft of Petition of the prisoners in the Fleet to the same, 12 Sept. 1594 ;-Letter from Sir J. Cæsar and Robert Beale to Lord Burghley, on the part of the Company of the Mineral and Battery works, against Richard Hanberye and Edmond Wheeler, 12 July, 1597 ;-Copy of Order of Privy Council, in the same case, 19 June, 1597;-Two letters of Mary [Sidney] Countess of Pembroke, to Sir J. Cæsar, touching [Edward] Mathew, July 1603 ;-Papers relating to the Mineral and Battery works, 1593 ;-Letter of Sir Robert Lee and Richard Stapers to Sir J. Cæsar, on their arrival in Spain, 20 March, 1603;-Draft of a Commission from James I. (corrected by Sir J. Cæsar) touching the first marriage of Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford, 12 March, 1604, Lat. ;-Corrected Draft of a Commission in the case of William Parker, Lord Monteagle, against the Earl of Hertford, 15 March, 1604, Lat.; with other papers in the same cause;-Letter of [Charles Howard] Earl of Nottingham, Lord High Admiral, to Sir J. Cæsar, in the case of the ship Mary Anne, 30 Oct. 1604;-Letter of the same to the same, in the case of Sir Robert Lee and Richard Stapers, 6 Nov. 1604; and other papers in the same case;-Letter of Sir Francis Cherry to the same, touching his business with the Muscovy Company, 27 Feb. 1604;-Sums of money due to the creditors of Abraham Lawes;-Examinations of Charles Hoines and Thomas Shad before John Parker, in Southwark, 4 Jan. 1595, etc. ;-Letter of Jean François Petit, of Arras, to Sir J. Cæsar, suing to be a notary public in St. Catherine's, 18 April, 1605, Lat.;-Petition of Abraham Lawes, mariner, to the King, 18 July, 1605;-Papers relating to Gawin Smith's project for a supply of water for cleansing the ditches of London Two Letters of Francis Mylles [Secretary of Sir Fr. Walsingham] to Sir J. Cæsar, 26 Jan. 7 Feb. 1582 ;-Copies of Letters and Papers relative to the promotion of Sir J. Cæsar to be Common Serjeant of the City of London, in the room of Bernard Randolph; also to his appointment as Commissary of the Bishop of London, in Essex, etc., and a Master in Chancery, 1584- 1587;-Papers in the case of Robert Eymes against Robert Stephens, May, 1595 ;-Two Letters of the Lord Mayor of the City of London, and his brethren, to Sir J. Cæsar, touching the appointment of John Spencer as Coal-meter, 27 July, 1596, 6 April, 1598 ; with other papers on the same matter ;-Copy of Grant by the Lord Mayor, etc., to Thomas Thorpe, of the reversion of certain offices, 4 Feb. 1583 ;-Note of one years receipts of one of the Coal-meters of the City of London, 1593-4;-Copy of Letter of J. Harbert to the Lord Mayor, etc., on the office of Coal-meter, 2 Aug. 1591 -Draft, in Sir J. Cæsar's hand, of agreement between Sir Richard Marten, Tliomas Cæsar, etc., respecting the Manor of Salors-hoope, co. Hereford, 17 Feb. 1596 ;-Letter of William Lambarde to Sir J. Cæsar, touching the disposal of monies left by Mr. Roheby, for the discharge of poor prisoners, 24 Dec. 1596;-Copy of Letter from Wm. [Cecil] Lord Burghley, inclosing a list of certain prisoners for debt in the Marshalsea, as might be discharged, 20 Dec. 1596 ;-Papers respecting the Houses of Correction for Vagrants, in Middlesex and Surrey, 1605;-Remembrances for St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 1596 ;-Copy of Order appointing Thomas Mercer to be weigher of' the great beam, in the city of London, 26 Feb. 1595 ;-" The trewthe of' Charles Topelyff misfortune and the vyolent proceedinge of his enemies about the deathe of William Venibles, lait under-shyrriff of Middelsex layde to his chardge and pursewed ; "-Breviate concerning the encrease of the number of Sea coal meters, 1597 ;-Copy, of' Letter of Sir Thomas Buckhurst, Lord Highi Treasurer afterwards Earl of Dorset, and Sir John Fortescue, Chanellor of the Exchequer to the Lord Mayor, in behalf of Sir Ricliard Martin's demiands for having served the office of Sheriff, 25 June. 1599; with other papers relating to the same, 1578-1599;-Orders set down by John [Aylmer] Bishop of London to be observed in the City, and in the suburbs thereof, 1589; -Letter of Daniel Dun to Sir J. Cæsar, touching his titles in the commission for Denmark, 23 Aug. 1602 ;-Letter of John Leek to the same, 17 April, 1602;-" List of proclamations made sence the deathe of our late Quene Elizabethe," 19 Jan. 1603 ;-Copy of a letter of James I. to Sir Robert Lee, Lord Mayor, etc., giving them thanks for their zeal in proclaiming him king after the death of Elizabeth, 28 March, 1603 ;-Accompts of' Sir Francis Cherry with the Russia Company, 1604 ;-Letter of Sir George Carew, when Ambassador at Paris [afterwards Earl of Totness], to Sir J. Cæsar, respecting the latter's second son, Julius, 10 Feb. 1605 -Letter of [George Home] Earl of Dunbar to the same, 22 March, 1605 ;-letter of Henry [Grey], Earl of Kent, to the same, 15 Nov. 1605;-Letter of Edward, Lord Bruce of Kinloss, Master of the Rolls, to the same, 22 July, 1605;-Letter of Henry [Clinton] Earl of Lincoln to the same, 7 Sept. 1605 ;-Letter of William [Barlow] Bishop) of Lincoln to the same, 30 Oct. 1605 ;-Order touching the repairing of Melton Mowbray Church, co. Leic. 1605 ;-Names of the persons authorized in the Commission Ecclesiastical of Canterbury, 1605 Letter of Edmund Sadler to Sir J. Cæsar, giving, an account of the latter's son, to whom he was tutor, Paris, 31 Jan. 1606 ;-Letter of Sir Nicholas Sanderson to the same, 2 Nov. 1605 ; -Two letters of David Allen to Francis Bulligham and Sir J. Cæsar, relative to Wickham, co. Lincoln, 14 Oct. 1605;-Letter of [Thomas] Viscount Fenton to Sir J. Cæsar, 1 June, 1606;-Letter of William [Redman] Bishop of Norwich to the same, to procure an ecclesiastical commission for his diocese, 7 May, 1596 ;-Notes in the case of Elwin against Loveday , 1606 ;-Proclamation of challenge, by a Duke and three Earls, touching four propositions of love, 1 June, 1606 Letter of Capt. Henry Pepwelle to Sir. J. Cæsar, touching his voyage 1 Aug 1601 ;-Accounts relating to a prize brought home by Sir John Gilbert, etc. 1599 ;-Oath of John Duffyld, Captain of the Crane, respecting a vessel taken by him, 13 March, 1591 ;-Letter of Dominique de Vic to Sir J. C,Tsar, 17 April, 1600; French; with pipers relating to the case of Jehan Maugare against Capt. Morgan, 1600;-" The valewation of the goodes of' John Cabon and others, spoyled in October, 1598 ; " - Mr. Middleton's accompt of the monies due for the sugars taken by the ships of Sir John Gilbert, etc. 14 April, 1600 ;- Letter of Sir John Wallop to Sir J. Cæsar, in the matter of Edward Cashille, 23 Feb. 1589 ;-Petition of William Holleram, of Galway, to the Privy Council, 24 Aug. 1600 ; endorsed by Robert Cecyil [afterwards Earl of Salisbury];-Memorial of Sir William Fitzwilliams to the Queen, respecting his government of Ireland, 15 June, 1601 ;-Letter of Dr. Ambrose Forth, Judge of the Admiralty in Ireland, to Sir J. Cæsar, that the inhabitants of Ireland should not be liable to be summoned on private suits, without bonds given for treble damages, 14 July, 1591 ;-Letter of Adam [Loftus] Archbishop of Dubhn, Sir Robert Gardener, Thomas [Jone,] Bishop of Meath, and the other Lords Justices of Ireland, to the, Lords of the Council, relative to the robbery of a ship belonging to the Merchants Adventurers of Dublin, by Capt. Eversfielde, 31 April, 1598;-

Letter of James Gronielle, Mayor of Limerick, to Sir J. Cæsar concerning the arrest of Pieris Segallen, a Briton, 19 Jan. 1598 ;-Petition of Sylvester Thunder of Drogheda to the Earl of Nottinghain, Lord High Admiral, endorsed by the Earl ;-Defence of Robert Fessar against Richard Tompson Articles of defence of Edw. Matnnock, Dan. Walters, and Walter Harper against Edward Johnson, a Scottishman, I Nos.. 1595;-Draft in Sir J. Cæsar's hand of an answer from the Lords of the Council to the Scottish King, touching George Padie, 15 July, 1590;-Letter of Edward, Lord Bruce of Kinloss, to Sir J. Cæsar, on behalf of his brother, 15 April, 1598 ;-Letter of Sir Henry Kyllgrew to the same, 19 Aug. 1598;-Petition of Capt. Thomas Besbedge to the same, 22 March, 1593;-Letter of Robert Bowes. Ambassador in Scotland, to the same, 24 Feb. 1592) ;-Petition of David Proppe, a Scottish man, to the same, 16 Jan. 1592;-Causes of Nullity of a Sentence in the Admiralty Court, in the case of Edw. Fenne, merchant of London, against Wm. Scott, merchant of Kirkaldy, 1591, Lat.;-Letters of J. Wooddyn, deputy vice..admiral at Portsmouth, to Sir J. Cæsar, relative to the seizure of a Scottish ship by Thomas Besbeche [ Besbedge ?] 24 May, 1594 ;-Certificate of Tho. Tridles, Deputy Surveyor of Portsmouth, in the same case, 21 May, 1594 Letter of Sir James Scot of Balvery to Sir J. Cæsar, 23 April, 1599 ;- Letter of Sir David Fouhs, Scottish Ambassador, to the same in behalf of some Scottishmen, 1598 ;-Depositions in the cause of'George Bruce against Newton and Clark, Aug. 1594 ; with a note front Gilbert Maistertoun to Sir J. Cæsar, 6 Sept. 1595 ;-Letter of Marke James of Portsmouth to Sir J. Cæsar, 15 March, 1598 ;- Letter of Archibald Douglas [Scottish Ambassador] to the same, 20 Jan. 1598;-Copy of the Treaty of peace between V. and Mary, Queen of Scots, 15 Oct. 1550, Latin. Foho. [12,503.]