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Copies of letters received by Sir Christopher Hatton, along with miscellaneous 17th-century papers
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ff. 1r–248v: Letterbook of Sir Christopher Hatton, Lord Chancellor, 1572–1607, probably copied by his secretary Samuel Cox, whose letters are also included. They are dated from 1572 to 1607, and the majority are printed in N. H. Nicolas, Memoirs of the Life and Times of Sir C. Hatton (1847).
A number of miscellaneous papers from the early 17th century (letters, prophecies, speeches, poems and ballads) have been added to the volume.
f. 1r: fragment from the original manuscript: 'A Booke of letters receaued by Sir Christopher Hatton, Vicechamberlayne to the Quenes Maiestie from sundry parsons and procured by hym to be written in this same booke.'
ff. 2r–3r: fragmentary contents list up to f. 30r.
ff. 4r–v: Nicholas Bacon to Elizabeth I, 15 September 1577, Gorhambury.
ff. 5r–8r: Thomas Radcliffe, Earl of Sussex, to Elizabeth I, 28 August 1578.
ff. 8r–9r: John Aylmer, Bishop of London, to Christopher Hatton, 28 September 1579.
ff. 10v–12v: Elizabeth I to Amias Paulet [February 1578/9?].
ff. 12v–13v: Nicholas Saunders, the Earl of Clanricarde's son, probably his second, John Burgh, later Lord Leitrim, 23 September 1579.
ff. 13v–18v: Mary Queen of Scots to Elizabeth I [8 November 1582], Sheffield.
ff. 19r–v: Elizabeth I to Edward Stafford.
ff. 19v–20v: Francis Walsingham, Henry Cobham and John Sommers to William Cecil, 12 September 1581, Paris.
ff. 21r–v: Christopher Hatton to Francis Walsingham, 26 September 1580.
ff. 22r–v: William Davison to the Privy Council, 8 May 1578, Antwerp.
ff. 23r–v: Lords of Council (William Cecil, Robert Dudley, Charles Howard, Henry Sidney, and Christopher Hatton) on the musters, 18 August 1584, Oatland's.
ff. 24r–25r: [A Puritan divine?] to William Cecil [1580?].
ff. 25r–26r: Elizabeth I to the Deputy and Council of Ireland, 29 June 1573, Greenwich.
ff. 26r–28v: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, 8 March 1578.
ff. 28v–29r: John Stubbes to Christopher Hatton, 1 December 1579.
f. 29v: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, 9 November 1582, Theobalds House.
ff. 29v–30r: Tobie Matthew to Samuel Cox, 2 November 1582, Sarum.
f. 30v: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, 6 August 1584, Theobalds House.
ff. 31r–32r: Thomas Cartwright to Christopher Hatton.
ff. 32r–v: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 26 November 1582, Copthall.
ff. 32v–33r: Gerard de Marini to Christopher Hatton, 23 October 1578, Paris.
f. 33r: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 29 December 1582, from Court.
f. 33v: Two letters from Edmund Grindal, Archbishop of Canterbury, to Christopher Hatton, 15 November and 2 May 1578, Lambeth.
f. 34r: Thomas Radcliffe, Earl of Sussex, to Christopher Hatton, 20 September 1578, Bath.
ff. 34r–v: Edmund Grindal, Archbishop of Canterbury, to Christopher Hatton, 22 May 1579, Lambeth.
f. 34v: Philip Sidney to Christopher Hatton, 28 August 1579.
f. 35r: Margaret, Countess of Derby to Christopher Hatton.
ff. 35r–v: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, 19 August 1578.
ff. 35v–36r: John Aylmer, Bishop of London, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 17 June 1578, Fulham.
f. 36v: Thomas Byng to Christopher Hatton, 3 August 1579, Cambridge.
f. 37r: Walter Mildmay to Christopher Hatton, 3 June 1580, London.
ff. 37r–v: Amias Paulet to Christopher Hatton, 12 January 1579, Paris.
ff. 37v–38r: Edmund Tremayne to Christopher Hatton, 17 October 1578, Aukerwick.
f. 38r: Tobie Matthew to Christopher Hatton, 2 August 1578, Oxford.
f. 38v: Two letters from Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 3 June 1578, from the Court, and 16 August 1578, Antwerp.
f. 39r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 23 July 1578, Antwerp.
f. 39v: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 23 April 1579, from the Court.
ff. 39v–40r: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 12 August 1579, Copthall.
f. 40r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 22 December 1582, Barn Elms.
ff. 40v–41r: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, 8 February 1579, Antwerp.
ff. 41r–v: John Aylmer, Bishop of London, to Christopher Hatton, 28 May 1578, Fulham.
ff. 41v–42r: John Aylmer, Bishop of London, to Christopher Hatton, 8 June 1578, Fulham.
ff. 42r–v: Amias Paulet to Christopher Hatton, 26 July 1578, Paris.
ff. 42v–43r: John Stanhope to Christopher Hatton, 5 August 1578, Carlisle.
ff. 43v–44r: Henry Howard to Christopher Hatton, no date, Ivy Bridge, Plymouth.
ff. 44v–45r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 9 September 1578, Antwerp.
f. 45r: Thomas Norton to Christopher Hatton, 5 January 1583.
f. 45v: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, 21 February 1580, Antwerp.
ff. 45v–46r: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, 21 April 1578.
f. 46r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 17 June 1578, Cobham Hall.
f. 46v: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 16 June 1578, Gravesend.
ff. 46v–47r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 9 October 1578, Richmond.
f. 47v: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 29 July 1578, Antwerp.
ff. 47v–48v: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 27 June 1578, Canterbury.
ff. 48v–49r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 23 June 1578, Antwerp.
f. 49r: Thomas Byng to Christopher Hatton, 24 December 1578, Cambridge.
f. 49v: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, no date.
ff. 49v–50r: Robert Dudley to Christopher Hatton, no date.
f. 50v: Amias Paulet to Christopher Hatton, 9 February 1579, Paris.
ff. 50v–51r: William Davison to Samuel Cox, 22 January 1583, Edinburgh.
ff. 51r–52r: John Norris to Elizabeth I, 9 January 1583, Antwerp.
ff. 52r–53r: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, 4 January 1583, Edinburgh.
ff. 53r–54v: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, 12 March 1583, Westminster.
ff. 54v–55r: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, 28 February [1583], Westminster.
ff. 55r–v: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, 18 March 1583, Westminster.
ff. 55v–56r: ? to Christopher Hatton, no date.
f. 56r: Robert Dudley to Christopher Hatton, 9 July [1578], Buxton.
f. 57r: Samuel Cox to Christopher Hatton, 20 June 1578, the Arches.
f. 57v: Robert Dudley to Christopher Hatton.
ff. 55v–56r: John Aylmer, Bishop of London to Christopher Hatton, 29 April 1578, Fulham.
f. 58r: Thomas Byng to Christopher Hatton, 6 May 1579, Cambridge.
f. 58v: Amias Paulet to Christopher Hatton, 10 March 1578, Paris.
f. 59r: Lawrence Humphrey, Dean of Gloucester, to Christopher Hatton [1579?].
ff. 59r–v: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 15 September 1578, Copthall.
f. 59v: Nicholas Woodroffe to Christopher Hatton, 11 February 1580, London.
ff. 60r–v: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 25 September 1581, Collier Row, Romford.
f. 60v: William Aubrey to Christopher Hatton [1578].
f. 61r: Charles Arundel to Christopher Hatton.
f. 61v–62r: John Aylmer, Bishop of London, to the Lord Mayor of London, 1 March 1582.
f. 62v: Bartholomew Clark to Christopher Hatton, 4 February 1582, the Arches.
f. 63r: Philip Sidney to Christopher Hatton, 14 November 1581, Baynard's Castle.
ff. 63v–64r: Thomas Churchyard to Christopher Hatton, 10 July 1581.
f. 64r: Philip Sidney to Christopher Hatton, 26 September 1581, Dover.
f. 64v: Thomas Churchyard to Christopher Hatton, 10 July 1582, Marshalsea; Philip Sidney to Christopher Hatton, 17 October 1581, from the Court.
f. 65r: Elizabeth V. to Christopher Hatton [1583?].
f. 65v: John Stanhope to Christopher Hatton, 18 October 1587, from the Court at Whitehall.
f. 66r: Thomas Churchyard to Christopher Hatton, 20 July 1581, Marshalsea; [Lawrence Humphrey?] to Christopher Hatton, 11 October 1580, Oxford.
f. 66v: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, 1 September 1582, Theobald's.
f. 67r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 8 February 1582.
f. 67r: Robert Dudley to Christopher Hatton, 27 September 1581.
f. 67v: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 23 July 1581, Copthall.
ff. 67v–68r: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 30 July 1581, Copthall.
ff. 68r–v: Thomas Churchyard to Christopher Hatton, 23 June 1581, Berwick.
f. 69r: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, 30 July 1582.
f. 69v: Christopher Hatton to Thomas Bromley, 27 July 1582.
ff. 70r–71r: Thomas Bromley to Christopher Hatton, 28 July 1582, Weld Hall, Essex.
ff. 71r–v: Christopher Hatton to Thomas Bromley, 2 August 1582, from the Court.
f. 72r: Anne, Countess of Arundel, 20 August 1582, Arundel Castle.
ff. 72r–v: James Harvey, Mayor of London, to Christopher Hatton, 3 June 1582.
ff. 72v–73r: Robert Dudley to Christopher Hatton, 11 September 1582, Rycott.
f. 73r: Charles Arundel to Christopher Hatton, 23 May 1581, Sutton.
f. 74v: Margaret, Countess of Derby, to Christopher Hatton.
ff. 73v–74r: Lawrence Humphrey, Dean of Gloucester, to Christopher Hatton, 13 November [1581?], Oxford.
f. 74r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 17 July 1581, Boulogne.
f. 74v: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 27 July 1581, Boulogne.
f. 75r: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, 28 December 1581, Bolebrook.
f. 75v: Robert Dudley to Christopher Hatton, 2 August 1582.
ff. 75v–76r: John Aylmer, Bishop of London, to Christopher Hatton, 20 March 1582, Fulham.
ff. 76r–v: Margaret, Countess of Derby to Elizabeth I, no date.
f. 76v: Walter Mildmay to Christopher Hatton, 26 March 1582, London.
f. 77r: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, 13 July 1581.
f. 77v: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 15 July 1581.
ff. 76r–v: Charles Arundel to Christopher Hatton.
f. 78r: Arthur, Lord Grey to Christopher Hatton, 1 July 1581, Dublin.
f. 78v: Henry Cheke to Christopher Hatton, 15 December 1581, York; Philip Sidney to Christopher Hatton, 18 December 1581.
f. 79r: Walter Mildmay to Christopher Hatton, 1 June 1581, London.
ff. 79r–v: Thomas Norton to Christopher Hatton, 30 Dcember 1580, London
f. 80r: Tobie Matthew to Samuel Cox, 15 June 1582, Oxford.
ff. 80r–81v: John Aylmer, Bishop of London, to Elizabeth I, [April/ May 1582].
ff. 81v–82r: Frances, Countess of Sussex, to Christopher Hatton, 16 September 1582, New Hall.
f. 82r: Elizabeth, Lady Leighton, to Sir Thomas Leighton.
f. 82v: Arthur, Lord Grey, to Elizabeth I, 28 November 1581, Dublin.
ff. 82v–83r: Thomas Sackville, Lord Buckhurst, to Christopher Hatton, 30 August 1581.
f. 83r: Thomas Wilson to Christopher Hatton, 23 April 1581.
f. 83v: Arthur, Lord Grey to Christopher Hatton, 14 March 1581, Dublin.
ff. 83v–84r: Charles Arundel to Christopher Hatton, 20 July 1581, Sutton.
ff. 84r–v: Sir John Branch, Lord Mayor, to Christopher Hatton, 20 September 1581, London.
f. 84v: Walter Mildmay to Christopher Hatton, 6 August 1581, Apethorpe.
ff. 85r–v: William Tresham to Christopher Hatton, no date.
ff. 85v–86r: Thomas Norton to Christopher Hatton, 28 February 1582, London.
ff. 86r–v: Thomas Churchyard to Christopher Hatton, no date.
f. 87r: John Aylmer, Bishop of London, to Elizabeth I, 13 June 1581, Fulham.
f. 87v: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 26 September 1581, Barn Elms.
ff. 87v–88r: Lawrence Humphrey to Samuel Cox, 21 September [1581?], Oxford.
f. 88r: Walter Mildmay to Christopher Hatton, 20 February 1582, London.
f. 88v: Margaret, Countess of Derby, to Christopher Hatton, no date.
f. 89r: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 7 August 1581, Copthall.
ff. 89r–v: Arthur, Lord Grey to Christopher Hatton, 12 August 1581, Dublin.
f. 89v: Walter Mildmay to Christopher Hatton, 27 May 1581, London.
f. 90r: Walter Mildmay to Christopher Hatton, 13 June 1582, Hackney.
ff. 90r–v: Walter Mildmay to Christopher Hatton, 12 May 1582, London.
f. 90v: F. A. to Christopher Hatton, no date.
f. 91r: Tobie Matthew to Thomas Heneage, 7 September 1581, Sarum.
f. 91v: Lady Anne Askewe to Christopher Hatton, no date.
ff. 91v–92r: Elizabeth I to [Mrs Talbot?], [1582?].
f. 92r: Thomas Radclyffe, Earl of Sussex, to Christopher Hatton [1580?].
ff. 92v–93r: Elizabeth I to George Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury [1582?].
ff. 93r–v: Edmund Tremayne to Christopher Hatton, 27 October 1581, Collacombe, Devon.
f. 93v: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, 5 May 1582, Strand, Westminster.
f. 94r: Thomas Churchyard to Christopher Hatton, no date.
ff. 94r–v: Charles Arundel to Christopher Hatton, no date.
ff. 94v–95r: William Cecil to Christopher Hatton, no date.
ff. 95r–v: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 20 August 1581, Paris.
ff. 95v–96r: Tobie Matthew to Christopher Hatton, no date.
ff. 96r–v: Thomas Norton to Christopher Hatton, 10 April 1582, London.
ff. 97r–98r: Francis Walsingham to Elizabeth I, 12 September 1581, Paris.
f. 97r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 6 September 1582, Barn Elms.
ff. 98v–99r: Tobie Matthew to Samuel Cox, 30 September 1581, London.
f. 99r: Charles Arundel to Christopher Hatton, no date.
f. 99v: Francis Walsingham to Robert Dudley, 4 April 1582; Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 12 September 1581, Paris.
f. 100r: Henry Cheke to Christopher Hatton, 15 January 1582, York; Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 10 August 1581, Paris.
ff. 100v–101r: Henry Howard to Christopher Hatton, 1 May 1579, Whitehall.
f. 101r: Anne, Countess of Bedford, to Christopher Hatton, 1 October 1582.
f. 101v: ? to Christopher Hatton, 3 October 1583.
ff. 101v–102r: Thomas Heneage to Walter Ralegh, 25 October 1582, from the Court.
ff. 102r–v : Tobie Matthew to Samuel Cox, no date.
ff. 102v–103r: ? to Samuel Cox., 20 November 1582, the Court at Windsor.
ff. 103r–104r: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, 22 January 1583, Edinburgh.
f. 104r: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, no date.
f. 104v: A copy of an article propounded 20 January by La Motte, translated into English.
ff. 104v–105r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 19 March 1583, Barn Elms.
ff. 105r–v: ? to Christopher Hatton, no date.
ff. 105v–106r: ? to Christopher Hatton, no date.
f. 106r: ? to Christopher Hatton, no date.
f. 106v: Unknown to unknown, no date.
ff. 106v–107v: Unknown to unknown, no date.
ff. 107v–108r: William Burghley to Christopher Hatton, no date.
f. 108r: Tobie Matthew to Anne, Countess of Warwick, 23 July 1582, Oxford.
f. 108v: Tobie Matthew to Christopher Hatton.
ff. 108v–109r: Tobie Matthew to Samuel Cox.
ff. 109r–v: Tobie Matthew to Christopher Hatton, 11 May 1583, Savoy.
f. 109v: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, 18 November 1578, Bruges.
ff. 110r–111r: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, 22 July 1578, Antwerp.
ff. 110r–111v: Amias Paulet to Christopher Hatton, 6 December 1578, Paris.
f. 111v: William Davison to Christopher Hatton.
f. 112r: William Herle to Christopher Hatton, 20 May 1583.
f. 112v: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 5 July 1583, Holdenby.
f. 113r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton [August] 1583.
ff. 113r–v: Tobie Matthew to Christopher Hatton [August 1583?].
f. 113v: Tobie Matthew to Samuel Cox.
ff. 113v–114v: William Cecil to Francis Walsingham, 9 August 1579, Althorp.
f. 114v: William Cecil to Francis Walsingham, 9 August 1579, Althorp.
f. 115r: Elizabeth I to James VI, August 1583.
f. 115v: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 2 August 1583, Hatfield.
f. 116r: Edmund Sandys, Archbishop of York, to Christopher Hatton, 17 August 1583, Bishopthorpe.
ff. 116r–117r: The Lords of Council to the Sheriff of Oxfordshire, 16 August 1583, Oatlands.
ff. 117r–118r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, [August] 1583.
f. 118r: Frances, Countess of Sussex, to Christopher Hatton, 18 September 1583.
f. 118v: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 7 November 1582.
ff. 118v–119r: William Steward and John Colvill, Scottish Ambassadors, to Christopher Hatton, 12 May 1583, London.
ff. 119v–120r: Theodore Beza to Christopher Hatton, 10 October 1582, Geneva.
ff. 120v–121v: Thomas Wyatt the Elder to Thomas Wyatt the Younger, 15 April 1537, Paris.
ff. 121v–122r: Henry VII to Lady Margaret Beaufort, 25 March, from the Tower.
ff. 122r–v: Frances, Countess of Sussex to Elizabeth I [September 1583].
f. 122v: Margaret, Countess of Derby, to Christopher Hatton, 26 September 1583, Clerkenwell.
f. 123r: Frances, Countess of Sussex, to Christopher Hatton, 10 October 1583.
ff. 123r–123v: John Aylmer, Bishop of London, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 2 November 1583, London.
ff. 123v–124r: Francis Walsingham to William Cecil, 26 August 1583, Newcastle.
f. 124r: Lawrence Humphrey, Dean of Gloucester, to Christopher Hatton, 13 November [1579?], Oxford.
ff. 124v–125r: ? to Elizabeth I [1583?]
f. 125r: John Stanhope to Christopher Hatton.
ff. 125r–v: Tobie Matthew to Christopher Hatton, 12 February 1582, London.
ff. 125v–126r: Henry Howard to Christopher Hatton, [1584?].
f. 126v: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 30 January 1584, Seething Lane.
ff. 126v–127r: William Dodington to Christopher Hatton, 4 March 1584, Brearmore.
f. 127v: Christopher Hatton to Elizabeth I, 3 April 1584.
ff. 128r–v: Tobie Matthew to Christopher Hatton, [1584?], Savoy.
ff. 128v–129r: Henry Howard to Christopher Hatton, 27 April 1584.
ff. 129r–130v: John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury, to Christopher Hatton, 9 May 1584, Lambeth.
f. 130r: ? to Christopher Hatton, 10 May 1584, the Fleet.
ff. 130r–v: John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury, to Christopher Hatton, 17 July 1584, Lambeth.
ff. 130v–131r: Christopher Hatton to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 21 July 1584, Nonsuch.
f. 131v: Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, to Christopher Hatton, 23 July 1584.
f. 132r: Christopher Hatton to Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford, 7 August 1584, Nonsuch.
ff. 132r–v: Christopher Hatton to ?, 4 August 1584, Nonsuch.
ff. 132v–133r: [Samuel Cox?] to Christopher Hatton, 26 October 1584, Cornhill.
ff. 133r–134v: [Samuel Cox?] to Christopher Hatton, 29 October 1584, Cornhill.
ff. 133v–134r: Christopher Hatton to Samuel Cox, 26 October 1584, Cornhill.
ff. 134v–135v: [Samuel Cox?] to ?, 4 November 1584, Cornhill.
ff. 135v–136r: Samuel Cox to Christopher Hatton, 9 November 1584, Cornhill.
ff. 136v–138v: Samuel Cox to Christopher Hatton, 4 October 1584, Northall.
ff. 138v–139r: Samuel Cox to Christopher Hatton, 28 November 1584, Cornhill.
ff. 139r–v: Tobie Matthew to Samuel Cox, 27 October 1584, Durham.
ff. 140r–v: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, 12 February 1584, the Hague.
ff. 141r–v: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, 29 March 1584, from the court at Greenwich.
ff. 141r–v: Samuel Cox to Christopher Hatton, 29 March 1584, from the court at Greenwich.
f. 142r: Frances, Countess of Sussex, to Christopher Hatton, 12 April 1585, Bermondsey .
f. 142v: Elizabeth, Lady Leighton, to Christopher Hatton, 17 June 1584 (same as the next letter); Anthony Babington to [a conspirator?].
ff. 143r–144r: Samuel Cox to Christopher Hatton, 20 May 1584, from the court at Greenwich.
ff. 144r–v: Samuel Cox to ?, 7 July 1586, from the court at Greenwich.
ff. 145r–v: Samuel Cox to ?, 20 July 1585, from the court at Greenwich.
ff. 145v–146r: Written by Samuel Cox for a friend.
f. 146r: Elizabeth, Lady Leighton, to Christopher Hatton, 17 June 1584 (another copy of the letter on f. 142v.)
ff. 146r–147r: Frances, Countess of Sussex, to Christopher Hatton, 12 April 1585, Bermondsey (another copy of the letter on f. 142r.)
ff. 147r–148v: William Davison to Christopher Hatton, 12 February 1584, the Hague (another copy of the letter on ff. 140r–v.)
ff. 148r–v: Elizabeth I's speech in Parliament 29 March 1585.
ff. 149r–150r: Samuel Cox to ?, 20 November 1586, Cornhill.
ff. 150r–151r: Adam Loftus, Archbishop of Dublin, to William Cecil [1584/5?].
ff. 151r–152r: Lords of Council to John Perrot, Lord Deputy of Ireland, 3 January 1585, Greenwich.
ff. 152r–153v: 'A conference betwene the Prodestant magistrat[e] and the Romaniste recusant'.
ff. 154v: Two letters from Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 26 and 29 April 1585, Barn Elms.
f. 154r: Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 1 May 1585, Barn Elms.
f. 154v: Two letters from Francis Walsingham to Christopher Hatton, 28 April and 1 May 1585, Barn Elms.
ff. 154v–155r: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 2 April 1585, Croydon.
f. 155r: ? to Christopher Hatton.
f. 155v: Thomas Heneage to Christopher Hatton, 2 May 1585, the Court at Croydon.
ff. 155v–156r: Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel, to Christopher Hatton, 7 May 1585.
ff. 156r–157v: Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, to his son Philip, Earl of Surrey, 2 February 1571/2, whilst prisoner in the Tower of London.
ff. 157v–159v: Adam Loftus, Archbishop of Dublin, to Christopher Hatton.
ff. 160r–v: Samuel Cox to ?, 17 December 1586, the Court at Richmond.
ff. 160v–161r: Samuel Cox to ?, 17 December 1586, Cornhill.
ff. 161r–162r: Samuel Cox to Lady ?
ff. 162v–163r: Samuel Cox to Sir Henry Lee, 2 November 1587, Cornhill.
ff. 163r–v: William Cecil, Lord Burghley, to Christopher Hatton.
ff. 163v–164r: Samuel Cox to ?
ff. 164v–165r: Samuel Cox to ?, 19 October 1587, Cornhill.
ff. 165v–166r: Samuel Cox to Mrs E.
ff. 166v–169r: Samuel Cox to ?, 2 November 1587, Fulbrook and Westhall Hill.
ff. 169v–170r: Samuel Cox to ?.
ff. 170r–171r: Samuel Cox to ?, 18 April 1588, London.
ff. 171r–172v: Samuel Cox to his cousin, 20 April 1588, Cornhill.
ff. 173r–174v: Samuel Cox the Younger to Samuel Cox, 27 April 1588, Westhall Hill.
ff. 175r–v: Samuel Cox to ?, 2 May 1588, the Court at Greenwich.
ff. 176r–180r: Monsieur de la Noue to Christopher Hatton, 16 February 1588.
ff. 180v–181r: Samuel Cox to ?, 20 July 1587, Westhall Hill.
ff. 181r–v: Samuel Cox to ?, 12 May 1589, Westhall Hill.
f. 182r: Samuel Cox to ?, 11 May 1589, Westhall Hill.
ff. 182v–183r: Samuel Cox to a friend who purchased an office for money, 7 July 1589, Westhall Hill.
ff. 183r–v: Samuel Cox to ?, 7 July 1589, Westhall Hill.
ff. 184r–185v: Samuel Cox to [a sibling of Mr Lewin], 15 January 1590, Westhall Hill.
f. 185v: W. Seames to Samuel Cox, 22 April 1594, Kingham.
ff. 186r–186v: Two letters from Samuel Cox to Mrs E.
ff. 186r–186v: Samuel Cox to Mrs E.
ff. 186v–187r: Samuel Cox to Mrs E., 14 May [1590].
ff. 187v–188v: Samuel Cox to Mr T., 29 April 1599.
ff. 189r–v: Archbishop of Canterbury to the canons of Lincoln, 29 June 1590, Lambeth.
ff. 190r–191v: The Catholics of England to James I.
f. 192r: Walter Raleigh to James I, after his attainder, August 1603.
ff. 193r–v: King James to the Lower House of Parliament, 1 May 1604.
ff. 194r–v: Matthew Hutton, Archbishop of York, to Robert Cecil, Lord Cranborne, 18 December 1604.
ff. 195r–v: Letter from a gentlewoman (Lady Margett) to a schoolmaster.
ff. 196r–v: Letter from the Privy Council to [the Justices of the Peace, Surrey], touching the appointment of Marshals within the county, to apprehend rogues and vagabonds, 9 December 1607.
f. 197r–v: Michelborne's Case in the King's Bench, Easter Term [1596], respecting the jurisdiction of the Marshalsea.
ff. 198r–199v: Elizabeth I's speech responding to Parliament's petition that she marry, February 1575.
f. 200r: Walter Raleigh to Robert Carr [December 1608?].
ff. 201r–202v: Instructions for [Edward Seymour], Earl of Hertford, appointed to an embassy to the Archduke Albert and Isabella of Austria, dukes of Burgundy, to receive an oath for the performance of the conditions of peace, April 1605.
ff. 203r–204v:: Apophthegms and moral reflections in Latin and English.
ff. 204r–v: A verse prophecy found by Sir William Morrice.
f. 204v: A prophecy concerning events in 1621–1630, found in the foundation of St Denis's Church, Paris.
ff. 205r–206r: Address of the Commons to the King [Charles I], respecting the imposition of Tonnage and Poundage [1625/6].
f. 207r: Speech of Charles I to the Commons, in defence of the Duke of Buckingham.
f. 207v: Letter from Charles I to Sir Heneage Finch, Speaker of the House of Commons, 20 March 1625.
ff. 208r–209v: His Majesty's Speech at Whitehall, 29 March 1626, followed by that of the Lord-keeper [Sir Thomas Coventry], and the King's further Speech.
f. 210r: The Duke of Buckingham's Answer to the Lower House of Parliament, 26 April 1626.
ff. 211r–232v: 'A true Relation of all the proceedings in parliament in the Last Sessions', from 20 January 1628 until its dissolution (i.e. March 1629).
ff. 233r–v: Letter from Charles I to the Judges of England, demanding their opinion on the royal prerogative of levying Ship money, 2 February 1636, with the Judges' Opinion annexed, 7 February 1636.
f. 234r: Letter from the King of Morocco to the King of England, delivered 5 November 1637.
f. 234v: Charles I's speech to the Lords at York, 24 September 1640.
f. 235r: Petition of the Commissioners of the late Parliament and others of his Majesty's loyal subjects of the kingdom of Scotland to Charles I, with his reply, 5 September 1640, York.
f. 235v: Petition of the Gentry of York for the King to call a Parliament, 10 September 1640.
ff. 236r–239r: The Intentions of the Army of the kingdom of Scotland declared to their brethren of England, by the Commissioners of the late Parliament.
f. 239v: The demands of the Scottish Lords at Rippon, 2 October 1640; Remembrances for the Commissioners, about the demands of the Scots for the maintenance of their army during the treaty.
f. 240r: A copy of Leslie's oration to his soldiers when they passed Tweed; The demands and behaviour of the Scottish rebels at Newcastle, 7 September 1640.
f. 240v: Demands of the Scottish rebels at Newcastle, to be provided by the County Palatine of Durham; An account of their behaviour in Newcastle.
ff. 241r–242v: Undated letter from the Lord Keeper Egerton to the Earl of Essex.
ff. 243r–244v: The Earl of Essex to Lord-Keeper Egerton.
ff. 244v–245v: Incomplete version of the twelve-stanza poem beginning 'There was a time when silly bees could speake', 1598, attributed to Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.
f. 245v: A ballad to the tune of 'Whoope do me no harme, good man, or the Cleane contrary way; which you please, as your voyce and the tune can best agree', concerning the trial of Frances, Countess of Essex.
ff. 246r–248v: 19th-century index to the manuscript.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
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- 032-002093586
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-002093586
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100162924222.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1560
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- Late 16th century-Late 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Paper.
Dimensions: 355 x 255 mm.
Foliation: ff. 248 + 13.
Binding: British Museum binding.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
England.
Provenance:
Samuel Cox.
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum, 1846–1847 (London: Woodfall and Kinder, 1864), pp. 83–84.
Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Memoirs of the Life and Times of Sir Christopher Hatton (London: Richard Bentley, 1847). - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)