Add MS 12506-12507

ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, chiefly of the Nobility, addressed (with few exceptions) to Sir Julius Cæsar, between the years 1579 and 1619). In two Volumes. Folio. [12,506. 12,507.] The names of the writers are given below, in alphabetical order:-

Sir Robert Aiton, Secretary to Anne of Denmark, Queen of James I., 27 Nov. 1615. Vol. ii. f. 39. [Charles] Comte d'Arenberg, 5 Dec. 1604. Vol. ii. f 56. Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Lord High Chancellor, 6 Aug,. 1618. Vol. ii. f. 40. Wilham [Bourchier], Earl of Bath, 12 Nov. 1593. Vol. i. f. 95. Ehzabeth, Countess of Bath, [daughter of Francis Russel, Earl of Bedford, and wife of Will. Bourchier, Earl of B.]1589, 1592, 1604. Vol. i. ff'.

88, 181, 201, 203, vol. ii. f. 118. [Jean de la Fin], Seigneur de Beauvoir la Nocle, Ambassador of France, 1589, 1590, 11591, 1593. Vol. i. f. 8, vol. ii. ff. 4, 46, 73, 87, 89, 103, 117. Henry, Lord Berkeley, 10 June, 1588. Vol. i. f. 249. Jane, Lady Berkeley [daughter of Sir Michael Stanhope, widow of Sir Roger Townshend, and second wife of Henry, Lord B.], 3 April, 1604. Vol. i. f. 307. Peregrine [Bertie] Lord Wyllughby, 31 Jan. 1593. Vol. i. f. 273. Robert [Bertie] Lord Willughby, 15 Nov. 1605. Vol. i. f. 346. Tho. [Bickley] Bishop of Chichester, 4 March, 1587. Vol. i. f. 246. De Bisseaux, Anibassador of France, 6 April, 1613. Vol. ii. f. 83. Peter Blare, 14 Dec. 1588. Vol.ii. f. 99. James [Blount], Lord Mountjoye, 7 Aug. 1579. Vol. i. f. 242. Charles [Blount], Mountjoye [afterwards Earl of Devonshire], 1594. 1606. i. ff. 109, 279, 404, vol. ii. f. 17. Elizabeth Bourne, 18 Aug. 1582. Vol. ii. f. 104. William [Brooke], Lord Cobham, 1589,1593. Vol. i. f. 277, vol. ii. f. 120. Henry [Brooke], Lord Cobham, 1598, 1600. Vol. i. fr. 253, 376. Sir Henry Brouncker, Lord President of Munster, 1601, 1605. Vol. i. fr.

289, 291. Anthony [Browne], first Viscount Mountague, 16 Nov. 1587. Vol. i. f. 67. Madgdalen, Viscountess Mountague [daughter of William, Lord Dacre of Gillesland, and second wife of Anthony Browne, first Viscount M.], 1587, 1602, 1604. Vol. i. IT. 65, 101, 147, 161, 173. Edward Bruce, Lord Bruce of Kinloss, Master of the Rous, 1604. Vol. i. ff 454, 455. Francis, Lady Chandos [daughter of Edward Clinton, Earl of Lincoln, and widow of Giles Bruges, Lord C. of Sudeley], 1603. Vol. i. f. 297, vol. ii. f 3. [Richard de Burgh], Earl of Clanricarde, 17 Nov. 1605. Vol. i. f. 43. Frances Burgh, Countess of Clanricarde [daughter of Sir Francis Walsingham, widow of Sir Philip Sidney, and of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, and wife of Richard de Burgh, Earl of C.], 1602, 1603, 1604. Vol. i. ff. 324, 356, 360, 366. Thomas [Butler], Earl of Ormond, 9 Oct. 1590. Vol. i. f. 63. [Paul Choart], Seigneur de Buzanval, Ambassador from Henry, K. of Navarre, 1587, 1588. Vol. i. f. 2, vol. ii. f. 51. Cader Baxa, Viceroy of Algiers, addressed to Queen Elizabeth, 8 Oct. A. H. 1004 [A. D. 1596]. Vol. i. f. 1. George Carewe [Vice Chamberlain to Queen Anne of Denmark, afterwards Lord Carew of Clopton, and Earl of Totness], 1599, 1603. Vol. i. ff. 313, 402. [Henry Carey, Lord Hunsdon, Lord Chamberlain, 1589, 1590, 1593. Vol. i. If 269, 245, vol. ii. ff 75, 100. Sir George Carey, K.G., Governor of the Isle of Wight [afterwards Lord Hunsdon], 13 Oct. 1591. Vol. i. f. 271. [William Cecil], Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer, 1585, 1590. Vol. i. f. 21, vol. ii. ff. 32, 74, 163-175, 178, 203-221, 225-238, 240. William Cecill [afterwards Earl of Exeter], 22 Aug. 1598. Vol. i. f. 460. Robert [Cecil], Earl of Salisbury, 16 March, 1606. Vol. ii. f. 8. William [Cecil], second Earl of Salisbury, 18 June, 1619. Vol. ii. f. 133. Edward Cecil [afterwards Viscount Wimbledon], 31 May, 1611. Vol. ii. f. 42. William [Chaderton], Bishop of Lincoln, 9 Nov. 1600. Vol. i. f 372. Edmund Chapman, 30 Oct. 1592. Vol. ii- f. 57. Sir Arthur Chichester, Lord Deputy of Ireland [afterwards Lord Chichester of Belfast], 16 Jan. 1610. Vol. ii. f 98. George [Clifford], Earl of Cumberland, 1587, 1590, 1591, 1595, 1601, 1602. Vol. i. ff. 74, 84, 86, 133, 219, vol. ii. ff. 81, 126. Margaret, Countess of Cumberland [daughter of Francis Russell, Earl of Bedford, and wife of George Clifford, Earl of C.], 18 June, 1589. Vol. i. f. 217. Elizabeth, Countess of Lincoln [daughter of Gerald Fitz Gerald, ninth Earl of Kildare, widow of Sir Anthony Browne and wife of Henry Clinton, first Earl of L.; she was the fair Geraldine of Lord Surrey], 1584,1585, 1587. Vol. i. ff. 47, 72, vol. ii. f. 131. [Henrv Clinton, second Earl of] Lincoln, 12 March, 1602. Vol. i. f. 131. Sir Edward Coke, Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench, 1593, 1601. 1604, 1605, 1614, 1617. Vol. i. ff. 398, 434, 436, 440, 444, 448, 450, vol. ii. ff. 34, 157. Susan Stanhope [daughter of Thomas Coleshull, and wife of Sir Edward S.], 19 June, 1604. Vol. i. f. 364. The Commissioners in the cause between Kellam Willowbie and George Stace; viz. Jolin [Whitgift]. Abp. of Canterbury, W. Aubrey, and Richard Cosin, 12 July, 1587. Vol. i. f. 413. Anne, Lady Compton [daughter of Sir Robert Spencer, widow of William Stanley, Lord Monteagle, and wife of Henry, first Lord C., afterwards married to Robert Sackville, Earl of Dorset], 2 Feb. 1593. Vol. i. f. 89. Sir William Cornwaleys, 21 Feb. 1601. Vol. i. f 428. Sir Charles Cornwaleys, Ambassador in Spain, 28 July, 1607. Vol. ii. f 138. Lords of the Council. Jo. [Whitgift Abp. of] Cant., H. Derby, R. Leycester, C. Howard, Hounsdon, Cobham, T. Buckehurst, 22 Jan. 1586. Vol. ii. f. 195. -------------------Chr. Hatton, Cane., W. Burghley, C. Howard, F. Knollys, Jamys Croft, Fra. Walsyngham, J. Wolley, A. Poulet, 23 Aug. 1587. Vol. ii. f 12. ------------------Chr. Hatton, Canc., W. Burghley, C. Howard, F. Knollys, Jamys Croft, A. Poulet, J. Wolley, 12 Sept. 1587. Vol. ii. f. 199. ------------------Chr. Hatton, Canc., W. Burghley, C. Howard, Hunsdon, Cobham, T. Buckehurst, F. Knollys, Jamys Croft, T. Heneage, J. Wolley, J. Fortescue, 29 May, 1589. Vol. ii. f. 14. ------------------Chr. Hatton, Cane., W. Burghley, C. Howard, F. Knollys, Fra. Walsyngham, J. Wolley, 2 Aug. 1589. Vol. ii. f 196. -------------------Chr. Hatton, Cane., W. Burghley, C. Howard,

Hunsdon, T. Heneage, J. Wolley, J. Fortescue, 29 Sept. 1589. Vol. ii. f. 193. -----------------Chr. Hatton, Cane., W. Burghley, Hounsdon, Cobham, T. Buckehurst, T. Heneage, J. Wolley, J. Fortescue, 27 July, 1590. Vol. ii. f. 102. ----------------Chr. Hatton, Canc., W. Burghley, C. Howard, Hounsdon, H. Cobham, J. Wolley, II Oct. 1590. Vol. ii. £ 3 1. ----------------Jo. [Whitgift, Abp. of] Cant., Chr. Hatton, Canc., W. Burghley, H. Cobham, T. Buckehurst, J. Fortescue, 30 Nov. 1590. Vol. ii. f. 76. ------------------ Chr. Hatton, Cane., W. Burghley, Hounsdon. H. Cobham, T. Heneage, J. Wolley, 31 Dec. 1590. Vol. ii. f 30. Lords of the Council, Jo. Puckering, C.S., W. Burghley, C. Howard, Hounsdon, Cobham, T. Buckehurst, T. Heneage, J. Fortescue, 9 1592. Vol. ii. f. 197. -------------------Jo. Puckering, C. S., Essex, C. Howard, Hounsdon, T. Heneage, J. Wolley, 27 Jan. 1593. Vol. ii. f. 198. ------------------ Thos. Egerton, C.S., T. Buckhurst, Gilb. Shrewsbury, Ed. Wotton, J. Stanhope, Ro. Cecyll, J. Fortescue, Jo. Popham, 19 Jan. 1602. Vol. ii. f. 136. ------------------- Tho. Egerton, C.S., Tho. Buchurste, E. Worcester, W. Knollys, Ed. Wotton, Jo. Stanhop, Rob. Cecyll, 23 March, 1602. (A copy.) Vol. ii. f. 35. --------------------Northumberland, Gilb. Shrewsbury, Notingham, E. Worcester, Howard, Ro. Cecyll, E. Zouche, W. Knollys, J. Stanhope, 23 May, 1603. Vol. ii. f. 192. --------------------the Lord Treasurer, the Lord Chamberlain, the Earls of Devonshire, Salisbury, Northampton, Dunbar, Lord Wotton, and Secretary Herbert, 3 Sept. 1605. (A copy.) Vol. ii. f. 5. Sir James Croft, Comptroller of the Household, 28 Feb. 1589. Vol. ii. f. 10 Edward, Lord Crumwell, 1602. Vol. i. ff. 321, 328. Frances, Lady Crumwell [daughter of Edward Rugge, and wife of Edward, Lord C.], 8 March, 1606. Vol. ii. f. 6. William Davison, Secretary of State, 4 Aug. 1584. Vol, ii. f. 43. Jolin Day, M.A. of Magdalen Coll. Oxford, 1578, 1580. Vol. il. ff. 20.

21, 22. Chiristian IV., King of Denmark, addressed to King James, 2 June, 16 1 Vol. ii. f. 95. Sir John Digby [afterwards Lord Digby, and Earl of Bristol], 4 June, 1612. Vol. ii. f. 139. Robert [Devereux], Earl of Essex, 1584-1594, 1596, 1597. Vol. i. fl.

223--239, vol. ii. ff. 16, 158-160, 202. Abygaill Dygby [daughter of Sir Arthur Henningham, and widow of Sir George D.], 21 Aug. 1593. Vol. i. f. 424. Thoms Dochen, bachelor of Physic, 3 April, 1579. Vol. ii. f. 44. Sir Archibald Dougls, Ambassador front Scotland, 20 Dec 1588. 11. ff. 97, 109, 110. Sir Francis Drake, 23 Jan. 1589. Vol. ii. ff. 7, 59. Sir Drue Drury, 16 March, 1614. Vol. ii. f. 106. Elizabeth Drury [wife of Sir Drew D.], 23 May, 1588. Vol. ii. f. 62. Robert [Dudley], Earl of Leicester, 1586, 1587. Vol. i. ff. 69, 213, vol ii. ff 132, l40. Ambrose [Dudley], Earl of Warwick, 2 Dec. 1585. Vol. ii. f. 129. Anne, Countess of Warwick [daughter of Francis Russell, of, Bedford and third wife of Ambrose Dudley, Earl of W.], 1592, i. ff. 41, 80, 205. Sir Daniel Dun, Dean of the Arches, 1598, 1601. 1. ff'. 432, 458, Thomas Egerton, Lord Ellesmere [afterwards Viscount Brackley], Lord High Chancellor, 1597-1605. Vol. i. ff. 24, 29, 30, 32, 39. Sir John Egerton, 13 June, 1606. Vol. ii. f. 108. John Ellis, Captain of the Help at Need, n. d. Vol. ii. f. 223. [John Erskine], Earl of Marr, 13 May, 1605. Vol. i. f. 129. Thomas Erskine], Viscount Fenton [afterwards Earl of Kellie], 22 Dec. 1614. Vol. ii. f. 37. Estats Génératux des Provinces Unies du Pay Bas, addressed to the Council, 15 Feb. 1590. Vol. i. f. 6. Francis, Lord (?) Eure, 26 April, 1606. Vol. ii. f. II. Anne, Lady Dacre [daughter of Richard Sackville, sister of Thomas, Earl of Dorset, and wife of Gregory Fines, Lord D. of the South], 9 Feb. 1591. Vol. i. f. 396. Frauncis, Countess of Kildare [daughter of Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham, and wife of Henry Fitz Gerald, twelfth Earl of K., 1589, 1591 1604, 1605. Vol. i. fr. 128, 175, 244, vol. ii. f. 122. Sir John Fortescue, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1591, 1594, 1605. Vol. i. fF 285, 348, 352, vol. ii. f. 162. Sir David Fowhs, Ambassador front Scotland, 1603, 1604. Vol. i. ff. 430, 438. Capt. John Gason, I I June, 1602. Vol. ii. f 224. Sir Francis Gawdy, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, 9 July, 1600. Vol. ii. f. 79. [Thomas] Lord Gerard [of Gerards Bromley], 19 May, 1604. Vol. i. f. 31 1. Georgio Giustiniano, Ambassador of Venice, 1606. Vol. ii. ff 15, 84, 85. Anne Glemham [daughter of Thomas Sackville, Earl of Dorset, and wife of Sir Thomas G., of Glemham, co. Suff.], 1597, 1601, 1604. Vol. i. ff. 315, 317, 326, 350, 426. [Henry Grey,], Earl of Kent, 1583, 1596. Vol. i. ff. 49, 209. Susan, Countess of Kent [daughter of Richard Bertie, and Katherine, Duchess of Suffolk, and wife of Henry Grey, Earl of K., afterwards married to Sir John Wingfield], 11 May, 1605. Vol. i. f. 117. Henry, Lord Graye [of Groby], 5 March, 1603. Vol. i. f. 301. Thomas, Lord Grey [of Wilton], 4 Jan. 1614. Vol. ii. f. 134. [John], Lord Hamilton [afterwards Marquis of Hamilton], Oct. 1589. Vol. ii. f. 88. Henry [Hastings], Earl of Huntingdon, 1583, 1591. Vol. i. f 53, vol. ii. ff. 116, 123. Sir Christopher Hatton, Vice Chamberlain to the Queen, and Lord High Chancellor, 1584-1588. Vol. i. fr. 16-20, 33, 35, vol. ii. If. 24, 101. Sir Wilham Hatton, 1578-1580, 1594. Vol. i. f. 422, vol. ii. fi'. 141-156. Sir Thomas Heneage, Vice Chamberlain to the Queen, 1591. Vol. i. ff. 241, 394, vol. ii. f. 115. Anne Heneage [daughter of Sir Nicholas Poyntz and wife of Sir Thomas H.], 14 Oct. 1592. Vol. i. f. 41 ]. Anne, Countess of Pembroke [daughter of George Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, and widow of Peter Compton, second wife of William Herbert, first Earl of P.], 19 Aug. 1583. Vol. i. f. 59. Mary, Countess of Pembroke [daughter of Sir Henry Sidney, and wife of Henry Herbert, second Earl of P.], I June, 1596. Vol. i. f. 221. [William Herbert], Earl of Pembroke, 1602, 1603, 1605. Vol. i. ff. 10,5, 143, 169. Mary Herbert [daughter of Thomas Stanley of Standen, widow of Sir Edward H., second son of William, first Earl of Pembroke], 8 August, 1605. Vol. i. f. 384. H., Lord (?) Herbert, 21 May, 1604. Vol. i. f. 303. Sir John Herbert, Secretary of State, 1590, 1605. Vol. i. f. 388, vol. ii.

111, 114. Margaret Herbert, 17 Sept. 1614. Vol. ii. f. 36. Thomas Herewood, Mayor, and the Aldermen of Southampton, 25 Jan. 1603. Vol. i. f. 442. Sir Henry Hobart, Attorney General, 1607. Vol. ii. f. 137. Le Baron de Hobog, Ambassador from the Archdukes, addressed to the Earl of Salisbury, n. d. Vol. ii. f 86. George, Lord [Home, or Hume, of] Berwick, [afterwards Earl of Dunbar], 26 Feb. 1604. Vol. i. f. 113. Thomas Howard [afterwards Earl of Arundel], 1590, 1593. Vol. i. fr.

97, 99. Henry Howard [Viscount Bindon], 16 Jan. 1584. Vol. i. f. 45. Tliomas Howard [Viscount Bindon], 1595, 1603, 1604, 1605. Vol. i. ff. 88, 103, 141, 155, vol. ii. if. 2, 71. [Thomas, Lord Howard de Walden], Earl of Suffolk, 1603, 1604, 1605. Vol. i. ff. 115, 121, 157, 287. [Charles Howard], Earl of Nottingham, Lord High Admiral, 23 Feb. 1618. Vol. ii. f. 23. Katharine, Countess of Nottingham [daughter of Henry Cary, Lord Hunsdon, and wife of Charles Howard, Earl of N.], 1597, 1598. Vol. i. ff. 374, 386. Margaret, Countess of Nottingham [daughter of James Stewart, Earl of Moray, and second wife of Charles Howard, Earl of N. ; afterwards married to William ' Viscount Monson], 1605, 1606. Vol. ii. ff. 1, 18. William, Lord Howard [of Effingham, -.on of Charles, Earl of Nottingham], 19 June, 1604. Vol. i. f. 362. Lady Charitie Howard [wife of Mr. Charles H.], 4th June, 1599. Vol. i. f. 400. Joannes Thomas Hylocomius, head master of St. Albans' School, Nov. 1588. Vol i. id. vol. ii. f. 55. Jolin [Jegon], Bishop of Norwich, 9 June, 1604. Vol. i. f. 358. William, Lord Knollys [afterwards Viscount Wallingford, and Earl of Banbury], 11 Dec. 1604. Vol. i. f. 319. Sir Thomas Lake [afterwards Secretary of State], 20 Jan. 1603. Vol. i. f. 299. Sir Oliver Lambert [afterwards Lord Lambert of Cavan], 16 July, 1588. Vol. ii. f. 90. [Jean] Lect, a magistrate of Geneva, 29 July, 1580. Vol. ii. f. 66. Elizabeth Leighton [daughter of Sir William Gerard, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, widow of Sir Edward L.], 1593, 1604. Vol. i. ff. 421, 452. The Senate of Lubeck, addressed to Q. Elizabeth, id. Oct. 1580. Vol. ii. f. 68. [John] Lord Lumley, 1601, 1605. Vol. i, IT. 265, 267, 293. Elizabeth, Lady Lumley [daughter of John, Lord D'Arey of Chiche, and second wife of John, Lord L.], 1600, 1604. Vol. i. ff. 255, 354. [Roger Manners], Ear) of Rutland [1604]. Vol. i. ff 126, 179. Sir Roger Manwood, Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, 16 Oct. 1595. Vol. ii. f. 130. Tobie [Matthew], Bishop of Durham [afterwards Archbishop of York] 1595, 1598, 1604, 1606. Vol. i. ff 257, 392, vol. ii. ff 72, 105, 191. Sir Robert Melvin, Lord Treasurer of Scotland, 24 July, 1593. Vol. i. f. 14. Nicolò Molino, Ambassador of Venice, 7 Jan. 1603. Vol. i. f. 10. Maurice de Nassau, Prince of Orange, addressed to the Council, 12 Feb. 1590. Vol. i. f. 4. Sir Noël de Caron, Ambassador of the States General, 4 Aug. 1605. Vol. i. f. 12, vol. ii. f. 70. Sir John Norreys, Lord Deputy of Munster, 13 Aug. 1585, 1588. Vol. ii. ff. 13, 127. J. Ortell, Ambassador of the States General, IS Nov. 1588. Vol. ii. ff 50, 93. William, Lord Paget, 26 June, 1604. Vol. i. f. 309. [Edward Parker], Lord Morley, 16 July, 1597. Vol. i. f. 390. [William (?) Parker], Lord Monteagle [afterwards Lord Morley], 9 Feb. 1603. Vol i. f. 150. Richard Percival, Secretary of the Court of Wards, 5 March, 1603. Vol. i. f. 446. Sir John Popham, Attorney General, afterwards Lord Chief Justice of England, 1585, 1590, 1594. Vol. i. ff. 281, 283, 407, 409, vol. ii. ff. 19, 28. Winifred, Marchioness of Winchester [daughter of Sir John Bruges, widow of Sir Robert Sackville, and second wife of John Powlett, second Marquis of W] 28 Sept. 1583. Vol. i. f. 61. [William Powlet], third Marquis of Winchester, 20 Jan. 1588. Vol. ii. f. 124. Annes, Marchioness of Winchester [daughter of William, Lord Howard of Effingham, and wife of Will. Powlet, third Marquis of W.], 1598, 1601. Vol. i. ff. 88, 21 1. William [Powlett], Lord St. John [afterwards fourth Marquess of Winchester], 24 April, 1572 [1582 ?]. Vol. i. f. 55. Sir Amyas Poulet, 1587, 1588. Vol. i. f. 247, vol. ii. f. 64. William Prichard, 23 Dec. 1580. Vol. ii. f 67. Sir Jolin Puckering, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, 12 July, 1593. Vol. ii. f. 29. Sir John Perrot, Lord Deputy of Ireland, 1588. Vol. ii. ff 47, 61. Sir Thomas Perrot, 1588. Vol. ii. ff 52, 60, 63, 96, 113. Sir John Ramsay [afterwards Earl of Holderness], 1603, 1605. Vol. i. ff. 152, 154, 167. [Henry Ratcliff], Earl of Sussex, 1585, 1587. Vol. i. f. 119, vol. ii. f. 128. Robert, Lord Rich [afterwards Earl of Warwick], 12 March, 1583. Vol. i. f. 51. Penelope, Lady Rich [daughter of Walter Devereux, Earl of Essex, and wife of Robert, Lord R.], May, 1599. Vol. i. f 406. Francis [Russell], Earl of Bedford, 24 Nov. 1584. Vol. i. f. 57. George Ryves, Vice-Chancellor of Oxford, 16 Aug. 1602. Vol. i. f. 417. Thomas [Sackville], Lord Buckhurst, and Earl of Dorset, Lord High Treasurer, 1589, 1600,1606. Vol. ii. ff 9, 176, 177, 179-189, 200, 201, 222, 239, 241. Cicely, Lady Buckhurst [daughter of Sir John Baker, and wife of Tliomas Sackville, Lord B., afterwards Earl of Dorset], 1593, 1604. Vol. i. ff. 91, 193. Robert Sackville [afterwards second Lord Buckhurst, and Earl of Dorset], 24 Sept. 1601. Vol. i. f. 135. Lady Mary Scudamore, 26 Jan. 1598. Vol. i. f. 464. Frances, Countess of Hertford [daughter of Thomas Howard, Viscount Bindon, widow of Henry Pranell, and third wife of Edward Seymour, Earl of H.; afterwards married to Lodowick Stuart, Duke of Lennox and Richmond], 1589, 1604. Vol. i. f 183, vol. ii. f 119. [Edward] Seymour, Earl of Hertford, 1590, 1593, 1600, 1604. Vol. i. ff 82, 93, 187, 191, vol. ii. f 45. Edward [Seymour], Lord Beauchamp [eldest son of Edward Sevmour, Earl of Hertford], 24 Nov. 1599. Vol. i. f. 263. Edmund, Lord Sheffield, 21 Nov.____________ Vol. ii. f. 121. Douglas, Lady Sheffield [daughter of William, Lord Howard of Effingham, and widow of John, Lord S.; afterwards married to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and to Sir Edward Stafford', n. d. Vol. i. f 323. Richard Shute,1 Nov. 1600. Vol. i. f. 462. Robert Sydney [afterwards Lord Sydney., Viscount Lisle, and Earl of Leicester], 20 July, 1601. Vol. i. f. 137. Sir Thomas Smith, Clerk of the Council, 1600, 1606. Vol. i. f 415, vol. ii. f. 33. Sir Charles Somerset, 26 Jan. 1593. Vol. i. f. 419. Edward [Somerset] Earl of Worcester, 29 June, 1604. Vol. i. f. 185. Elizabeth Southwell [daughter of Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham, wife of Sir Robert S. ; afterwards married to John Stuart, Earl of Carrick], 27 April, 1604. Vol. i. f. 305. Sir Edward Stafford, Oct. 1594. Vol. i. ff 368, 456. Douglas Stafford [daughter of William, Lord Howard of Effingham, and wife of Sir Edw. S.], 16 Oct. 1594. Vol. i. f 368. See Sheffield. Sir John Stanhope, Vice Chamberlain to the Queen [afterwards Lord Stanhope of Harrington], 1587, 1588, 1589, 1590, 1593, 1595, 1597, 1601. Vol. i. ff. 251, 259, 261, 330, 332, 334, 336, 338, 340, 342, 344, 380, 382, vol. ii. ff. 82, 91, 92. William [Stanley], Earl of Derby, addressed to Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, 1595, 1605. Vol. i. ff. 163, 207. Elizabeth, Countess of Derby daughter of Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford, and wife of William Stanley, Earl of D.]1603, 1604. Vol. i. f 171, vol. ii. f. 69. Henry [Stanley], Earl of Derby, 1586, 1587, 1588, 1590. Vol. i. ff. 76, 78, 215, vol. ii. f. 125. [Lodowick Stewart], Duke of Lenox, 1603. Vol. i. If. 23, 27. [Esmé Stuart], Seigneur d'Aubigny [afterwards Earl of March, and third Duke of Lennox], 1604, 1606. Vol. i. ff. 125, 165, 178. [George Talbot], Earl of Shrewsbury, 2 April, 1588. Vol. i. f. 71. Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury [daughter of John Hardwicke, and widow successively of Robert Barley, Sir William Cavendish, and Sir William St. Lo, second wife of George Talbot, Earl of S.], 31 Jan. 1603. Vol. i. f. 195. Gilbert [Talbot], Earl of Shrewsbury, 1603, 1604. Vol. i. ff. 176, 189.

197. George Tennacre, 21 March, 1587. Vol. ii. f. 194. George [Toucher], Lord Audelay [afterwards Earl of Castlehaven], 9 April, 1604. Vol. i. f. 295. Sebastian Van Loozen and Jehan Van Warck, Lords of the States General of the United Provinces, 7 Mar. 1591. Vol. ii. f 77. Jolin Vere, 13 Sept. 1609. Vol. ii. f 135. Elizabeth, Countess of Oxford [daughter of Thomas Trentham, and second wife of Edward de Vere, Earl of O.]20 Nov. 1602. Vol. i. f. 161. George [Villiers], Duke of Buckingham, 9 Feb. 1618. Vol. ii. f 41. Sir Thomas Walmysley, one of the Judges of the Common Pleas, 20 Nov. 1601. Vol. ii. f 78. Sir Francis Walsingham, Secretary of State, 1584, 1588, 1589. Vol. ii.,ff. 26, 27, 48, 49, 53, 54, 112. Edwardus Waties, 26 April, 1582. Vol. ii. f 65. Anthony [Watson], Bishop of Chichester, 7 Oct. 1596. Vol. ii. f. 191. Martinus Wesling, a citizen of Copenhagen, addressed to King James I., 8 Sept. 1610. Vol. ii. f. 94. Harbert [Westfaling], Bishop of Hereford, 3 Nov. 1598. Vol. i. f 370. John [Whitaift], Archbishop of Canterbury, 1593, l596. Vol. i. f. 37, vol. ii. f. 161. Sir John Wolley, 1589, 1594. Vol. i. f. 378, vol. ii. f 58. Mary, Countess of Southampton [daughter of Anthony Browne, Viscount Mountagu, and widow of Henry Wriothesley, Earl of S.], 16 Dec. 1599. Vol. ii. f. 80. Henry [Wriothesley], Earl of Southampton, 1603, 1604, 1605. Vol. i. ff. 107, 111, 123, 139, 145, 148, 1 99. Edward, Lord Zouch, 30 Dec. 1615. Vol. ii. f. 38.