Add MS 48086

TRANSCRIPTS FROM PUBLIC RECORDS of the 13th-16th centt.; late 16th-early 17th centt. Chiefly Latin. Notes by Beale passim.

1. ff. 3-8. Perambulations of the New Forest and the Forests of Bere, Eversley and Pamber, all co. Southt., and Bagshot, co. Surr.; 1300-1301. Latin. The original document is supplementary Patent Roll 6A, PRO C 67/6A, which was partly printed in the 5th Report of the Commissioners of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues, 1789, App. 3, pp. 45-46.

2. ff. 9-12. Commission to John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury, John Aylmer, Bishop of London, and others, for the relief of poor prisoners; 20 April 1586.

3. ff. 13-14. Case against John le Romeyn, Archbishop of York, for excommunicating Antony Bek, Bishop of Durham, while he was under the King's protection; 1293. Partly Latin. Abstract. See Rot. Parl., i, pp. 102-104. A note by Beale on ff. 13b-14, dated 1587, states 'I have seene this in a vearey ancient book of parlements tempore Edwardi primi, remayning in the hands of Mr. Willm Fletewood, Sergeant ['at the Lawe', inserted in another hand] Recorder of the City of London. Item among the records of the tower I have seen. In rotulo clausarum. 24. Ed. primi. Rex pardonat executoribus Johannis Archiepiscopi Ebor. quatuor millia marcarum: pro quibus dictus Archiepiscopus finem fecit in vita sua pro comtemtu et transgressione per ipsum Rege factis. it is a small peas of parchement sewed to the rools'; see CCR 1288-1296, p. 477.

4. ff. 19-22b. Letter to Beale containing transcripts relating to the antiquity of parliamentary assemblies; n.d. As follows: (a) Extracts from William Lambarde, Archaionomia, 1568, with commentary. ff. 19-20b; (b) 'Parliamentum Regis Cambriae': the prologue of Latin redaction D of the Welsh Laws; late 13th cent. Extracts. See H. D. Emanuel, The Latin Texts of the Welsh Laws, Board of Celtic Studies History and Law Series, xxii, 1967, p. 316. The variant readings in the present transcript correspond to those in Emanuel's manuscript D1, Bodleian Library MS. Rawlinson C 821.

5. ff. 23-23b. Letter of Edward, Prince of Wales, and the nobility of England, appointing Richard de Wymondeswold, Richard Drax, William of Lynn, Dean and afterwards Bishop of Chichester, William de Loghteborgh and John de Wellewyk as their procurators at Rome in securing peace between the Kings of England and France and settling their differences through the arbitration of the Pope; 28 Aug. 1354. Partly Latin. Abstract. See Foedera, iii, pt.1, pp. 100-101.

6. ff. 24-25b. Legitimation of John, Henry, Thomas and Joan Beaufort, children of John, Duke of Lancaster, by Katherine Swynford; 9 Feb. 1397. Latin. See CPR 1396-1399, p. 86, and Foedera, iii, pt.4, p. 126. Followed by a note referring to the exemplification of this letter on 10 Feb. 1407 (CPR 1405-1408, p. 284) and to the record of it in the Parliament Rolls (Rot. Parl., iii, p. 343). A note by Beale, f. 24b, states that 'Concerneing this matter vide the Inditment of Ye Duke of Buckingham . . . in Chronico Hollingshedd'. See R. Holinshed, Chronicles of England, Scotlande and Irelande, 1587 edn., iii, p. 864: 'A certeine writing legitimating the duke of Summerset'.

7. ff. 26-26b. Pedigree of the Aubigny family, Earls of Sussex and of Arundel; 16th cent. Latin. According to a note by Beale on f. 26b, 'Mr Somersett made this Collection out of an old parchement booke, wch I borrowed for him of Mr Secretary Wilson'.

8. f. 27. (a) Commission to Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, to open, carry on and dissolve parliament in the King's stead; 6 Nov. 1422. Latin. CPR 1422-1429, p. 4; Foedera, iv, pt.4, p. 82; (b) Appointment of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, as Keeper of the realm and King's lieutenant; 30 Dec. 1419. Latin. CPR 1416-1422, p. 234; Foedera, iv, pt.3, p. 146.

9. ff. 28-30. Summonses to Parliament. Latin. As follows: (a) To Robert Winchelsey, Archbishop of Canterbury, 26 Sept. 1300. CCR 1296-1302, pp. 408-409 and Parliamentary Writs, Rec. Comm. 1831, i, p. 89. f. 28; (b) To Edward, Prince of Wales, 12 Nov. 1304. With notes of similar letters to Roger Bigod, Earl of Norfolk, and Ralph de Monthermer, Lord Monthermer and styled Earl of Gloucester and Hereford. See CCR 1302-1307, p. 225 and Parliamentary Writs, i, p. 136. f. 30; (c) To Edmund, Earl of Cornwall, 26 Aug. 1296 (opening clause only). See CCR 1288-1296, p. 513, and Parliamentary Writs, i, p. 48. f. 30.

10. ff. 29b-30b. Brief notes of references in the Chancery Rolls to Council meetings and ordinances, etc.; 1329-1379. Partly Latin.

11. ff. 32-35. Abstracts of entries in the Gascon Rolls. Mostly Latin and French. As follows: (a) Gascon Roll 19-20 Edw. II, 1325-1327, PRO C 61/38. See T. Carte, Catalogue des Rolles Gascons, Normans et François, 1743, i, pp. 67-69 nos.(recto) 11, 9, 6?, 7, 5, 4, 1a, (dorse) 5, 6; three of the entries abstracted here cannot be traced in Carte. ff. 32-33; (b) Gascon Roll 18 Edw. II pt.2, 1324-1325, PRO C 61/37. See Carte, pp. 64-67, nos. 24, 19, 17, 11; the entries abstracted on ff. 33-34b cannot be traced in Carte. ff. 33-35.

12. ff. 35b-37. Entries on Patent Roll 48 Hen. III pt.1, PRO C 66/81. As follows: (a) Terms of the Peace of Canterbury; c. 15 Aug. 1264. Latin. Printed in R. F. Treharne and I. J. Sanders, Documents of the Baronial Movement of Reform and Rebellion 1258-1267, 1973, no. 40. CPR 1258-1266, p. 365. ff. 35b-36b; (b) Letter forwarding the preceding to the King of France; 15 Aug. 1264. Latin. CPR 1258-1266, p. 366. f. 36b; (c) Order for election of three bishops to determine compensation for trespasses against the church, etc.; [Sept.?] 1264. French. CPR 1258-1266, p. 347 and Foedera, Rec. Comm., 1816-1869, i, pt.1, pp. 443-444.

ff. 36b-37.

13. ff. 42-164, 175-230. Certified copies of entries on the Chancery rolls, mostly signed by Michael Heneage, M.P., joint Keeper of the Tower Records; 1597-1598. Latin. Notes of contents by Beale on each copy. A numeration on the dorse of each copy suggests that they were arranged roughly chronologically before the present arrangement. As follows: (a) Treaty Roll 22 Edw. I-1 Edw. II, PRO C 76/8, m.19. Treaty with Adolph of Nassau, King of the Romans; 22 Oct. 1294. See Treaty Rolls in the Public Record Office, ed. P. Chaplais, i, 1234-1325, no. 231. ff. 42-54; (b) Charter Roll 46 Hen. III, PRO C 53/52, m.2. Charter in favour of the burgesses and merchants of Aardenburg in Zeeland; 16 June 1262. See CChR 1257-1300, p. 44. ff. 55-61; (c) Treaty Roll 21 Hen. VI, PRO C 76/125, m.11 (given as m.23 in transcript). Licence to Ralph Legh and Richard Arnold to trade with Iceland; 29 March 1443. See 48th DKR, 1887, App. p. 357. ff. 62-65; (d) Treaty Roll 9 Hen. IV, PRO C 76/91, m.15. Grant to English merchants in Norway, Sweden and Denmark that they may elect governors; 1 March 1408. See Carte, op. cit., ii, p. 195. ff. 66-72; (e) Patent Roll 13 Hen. IV pt.2, PRO C 66/386, m.35. Inspeximus of petition, etc., concerning injuries suffered by merchants of Lynn, co. Norf., at Bergen in Norway; 15 Feb. 1412. See CPR 1408-1413, pp. 383-385. ff. 73-93; (f) Close Roll 22 Edw. I, PRO C 54/111, m.2. Order to Stephen de Pencester, warden of the Cinque Ports, to make proclamations in favour of the merchants of Germany, Brabant, Holland and Zeeland; 5 Nov. 1294. See CCR 1288-1296, p. 375 and W. Ryley, Placita Parliamentaria, 1661, pp. 461-462. ff. 94-97; (g) Patent Roll 29 Edw. I, PRO C 66/121,

m.30 d. Commission to William de Carleton and Roger de Hegham to hear complaints of German merchants living in London and to do justice therein; 8 Feb. 1301. See CPR 1292-1301, p. 622. ff. 98-103; (h) Patent Roll 4 Edw. II pt.2, PRO C 66/135, m.7. Inspeximus of letters patent, 18 Nov. 1281, renewing liberties granted by Henry III to the German merchants of the Steelyard; 7 June 1311. See CPR 1307-1313, p. 354 and Foedera, i, pt.4, p. 191. ff. 104-109; (i) Close Roll 4 Edw. II, PRO C 54/129, m. 10d. Order to Robert de Kendale, constable of Dover Castle and warden of the Cinque Ports, relating to a commission to hear and determine complaints of the 'Consules' and 'Schöffen' of Stralsund in Germany; 13 March 1312. See CCR 1307-1313, p. 451. ff. 110-114; (k) Close Roll 5 Edw. II, PRO C 54/129, m.31. Orders to the sheriffs of co. Norf., Suff., York, Linc., and Nott. for the release of certain German merchants and their goods, recently arrested; 10 July 1311. See CCR 1307-1313, pp. 364-365. ff. 115-120; (l) Scotch Roll 8 Edw. II, PRO C 71/7, m.6d. Letters to Robert, Count of Flanders, warning him to prevent his subjects receiving and trading with the Scots, with notes of similar letters to William III, Count of Hainault, John III, Duke of Lower Lorraine, and the City of Bruges; 5 Jan. 1315. See Rotuli Scotiae, 1814-1819, i, p. 136. ff. 121-126; (m) Patent Roll 8 Edw. II pt.1, PRO C 66/142, m.32 d. Commission to William de Goldington and John de Wengrave to enquire into the complaint of Hugh de Wygornia concerning proceedings in the court of the German merchants at the London Steelyard; 12 July 1314. CPR 1313-1317, pp. 224-225. ff. 127-132; (n) Patent Roll 1 Edw. III pt.2, PRO C 66/167, m.10. Protection for German merchants in London, 1 July 1327. CPR 1327-1330, p. 132. ff. 133-135; (o) Close Roll 11 Edw. III pt. 2, PRO C 54/159, m.9 d. Letter to Alfonso XI, King of Castile, concerning merchants trading to Flanders; 8 Jan. 1338. CCR 1337-1339, p. 282. ff. 136-140; (p) Patent Roll 19 Edw. III pt.1, PRO C 66/213, m.31. Protection for German merchants trading in England; 30 Jan. 1345. See CPR 1343-1345, p. 432. ff. 141-148; (q) Patent Roll 5 Hen. IV pt.2, PRO C 66/371, m.17. Grant to English merchants dwelling in Prussia and other parts of the Hanse that they may elect governors; 6 June 1404. See CPR 1401-1405, p. 394 and Foedera, iv, pt.1, pp. 66-67. ff. 149-155; (r) Treaty Roll 21 Hen. VI, PRO C 66/125, m.3. Licence to Felix Fagman and Alexander Palestrell, merchants of Milan, to ship wool to Lombardy; 20 Oct. 1442. See 48th DKR, 1887, App. p. 359. ff. 156-160; (s) Gascon Roll 22 Edw. I, PRO C 61/21, m.8. Safe-conduct for Reyner le Blund of Douai; 10 June 1294. See C. Bémont, Rôles Gascons, 1885-, iii, 1290-1307, p. 184, no. 3034. ff. 161-164; (t) Treaty Roll 21 Hen. VI, PRO C 76/125, m.18 (given as m.30 in transcript). Safe-conduct for John Arlebek and others from Dunkirk, trading to England; 3 Sept. 1442. See 48th DKR, 1887, App. p. 355. ff. 175-178; (u) Treaty Roll 21 Hen. VI, PRO C 76/125, m.16 (given as m.28 in transcript). Safe-conduct for Venetian merchants trading to England; 7 Nov. 1442. See ibid., p. 355. ff. 179-182; (v) Treaty Roll 8 Hen. IV, PRO C 76/90, m.11. Grant to English merchants in Holland, Zeeland, Brabant and Flanders that they may elect governors; 5 Feb. 1407. See Carte, op. cit., ii, p. 193. ff. 183-189; (w) Treaty Roll 21 Hen. VI, PRO C 76/125, m.4. Safe-conduct for Flemings trading to England; 12 Aug. 1443. See 48th DKR, 1887, App. p. 359. ff. 190-195; (x) Treaty Roll 21 Hen. VI, PRO C 76/125, m.18 (given as m.30 in transcript). Safe-conduct to the ship 'La Trinité' of Biscay, trading to England; 12 Sept. 1442. See ibid., p. 355, where it is dated 3 Sept. 1442. ff. 196-201; (y) Treaty Roll 19 Hen. VI, PRO C 76/123, m.37 (given as m.38 in transcript). Safe-conduct for John Pardo and Peter de Gyberlion,

merchants of Spain, trading to England; 28 Nov. 1440. See ibid., p. 340.

ff. 202-205; (z) Treaty Roll 21 Hen. VI, PRO C 76/125, m.2 (given as m.21 in transcript). Safe-conduct for Flemings trading to England; 18 May 1443. See ibid., p. 359. ff. 206-211; (aa) Treaty Roll 21 Hen. VI, PRO C 76/125, m.15. Safe-conduct for certain merchants of Bilbao trading to England; 6 Dec. 1442. See ibid., p. 356. ff. 212-216; (bb) Treaty Roll 19 Hen. VI, PRO C 76/123, m.39 (given in transcript as m.40). Safe-conduct for certain merchants of Venice trading to England; 11 Nov. 1440. See ibid., p. 340. ff. 217-220; (cc) Treaty Roll 17 Hen. VI, PRO C 76/121, m.7. Safe-conduct for certain Aragonese merchants trading to England; 10 June 1439. See ibid., p. 329. ff. 221-225; (dd) Close Roll 21 Edw. III pt.1, PRO C 54/181, m.12. Order to Mayor and Bailiffs of Southampton relating to a French ship captured by Nicholas Damory;

7 May 1347. CCR 1346-1349, p. 213. ff. 226-230.

14. ff. 166-173b. Order to John Herbert, Sir Julius Caesar, Robert Beale and others, commissioners to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers arising from the seizure of goods and other depredations by English subjects, concerning a suit relating to the seizure of the ship 'St Mary' of Flushing by Sir John Gilbert, Richard Drake and others; 12 Feb. 1601. Latin. ff. 166-173b.

Paper; ff. iii + 230. 17th-cent. foliation 1-80. In art. 13, which consists of separate items mounted sideways and folded, one old folio number only is given to each part, on the dorse of the last folio, eg. f. 54b = o.f. 42. Quarto. Late XVI-early XVII centt. A memorandum on f. 1, 'Scriptum seu censura Theologorum Anhaltinorum', may refer to Add. 48085, art. 22. Early 17th-cent. blind-tooled calf binding, on boards formed of 6? bifolia stuck together, taken from a 13th-cent. English missal and a 13th-cent. English collection of religious works, both in Latin. The visible parts contain: (a) back inside cover, part of the missal containing the services for the feasts of the Translation of St Benedict, 11 July, and of St Laurence, 10 Aug., with red, green and blue coloured initials and rubrics. f. iii; (b) front inside cover, parts of the collection of religious works. f. ii. Label (f. i) with number '93' on spine.

Records, Public: Transcripts from: 16th cent: Mostly Lat. and Fr.

Bindings ENGLISH: Blind-tooled dark brown calf, with mss. bifolia as boards: 17th cent.

Elizabeth I of England: Papers of R. Beale, Clerk of the Council: 16th cent.

Robert Beale, Clerk to the Privy Council: Correspondence and papers.

includes:

• f. ii Theology LATIN: Bifolium from theological, etc., miscellany: 13th cent.
• f. iii Liturgies LATIN: Bifolium from English missal: 13th cent.
• ff. 3-8 Woods and Forests: Perambulation of New Forest, Bere, Eversley, Pamber and Bagshot Forests: 1300-1301: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 5-5b Bagshot Forest, Surrey: Perambulation: 1300-1301: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 5b-6 Bere Forest, Hampshire: Perambulation: 1300-1301: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 6-7b New Forest, Hampshire: Perambulation: 1300-1301: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 7b-8 Eversley Forest, Hampshire: Perambulation: 1300-1301: Lat: Copy.
• f. 8 Pamber Forest, Hampshire: Perambulation: 1300-1301: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 9-12 London, Parishes. St. Mary Aldermary: Commission for the relief of poor prisoners in: 1586: Copy.
• ff. 9-12 Elizabeth I of England: Commission for the relief of poor prisoners: 1586: Copy.
• ff. 9-12 Prisons: Commission for the relief of poor prisoners: 1586: Copy.
• ff. 13-14 Antony Bek, Bishop of Durham: Case in parliament conc.: 1297: Partly Lat: Abstract.
• ff. 13-14 England; Parliament: Case against the Abp. of York in: 1293: Partly Lat: Abstract.
• ff. 13-14 John le Romeyn, Archbishop of York: Case in parliament against: 1293: Partly Lat: Abstract.
• ff. 13b-14 William Fleetwood, Recorder of London: Note conc. book owned by: 1587.
• ff. 19-20b William Lambarde, antiquary: Archaionoma: 1568: Extracts.
• ff. 21-22b Wales: Prologue to the Welsh Laws: 13th cent: Lat: Extracts.
• ff. 23-23b William of Lynn, Bishop successively of Chichester and Worcester: Letter appointing him procurator of the English nobility at Rome: 1354: Partly Lat: Abstract.
• ff. 23-23b Richard Drax: Letter appointing him procurator of the English nobility at Rome: 1354: Partly Lat: Abstract.
• ff. 23-23b Edward III of England: Appointment of procurators of the English nobility at Rome: 1354: Partly Lat: Abstract.
• ff. 23-23b Richard de Wymondeswold, canon of Lincoln and of Lichfield; chancellor of Hereford Cathedral: Letter appointing him procurator of the English nobility at Rome: 1354: Partly Lat: Abstract.
• ff. 23-23b William de Loghteborgh: Letter appointing him procurator of the English nobility at Rome: 1354: Partly Lat: Abstract.
• ff. 23-23b John de Wellewyk: Letter appointing him procurator of the English nobility at Rome: 1354: Partly Lat: Abstract, late 16th cent.
• f. 24b Raphael Holinshed, chronicler: Note of reference in his Chronicles: 16th cent.
• ff. 24-25b Joan Neville, formerly Ferrers née Beaufort; wife of Sir R Ferrers and afterwards of Ralph, 1st Earl of Westmorland: Legitimation of: 1397: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 24-25b John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset; Marquess of Dorset and Marquess of Somerset: Legitimation of: 1397: Copy.
• ff. 24-25b of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster. John: Legitimation of his children by Katherine Swynford: 1397: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 24-25b Henry Beaufort, Cardinal; Bishop of Winchester 1404: Legitimation of: 1397: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 24-25b Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter 1416: Legitimation of: 1397: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 26-26b Aubigny family; Earls of Sussex and of Arundel: Pedigree: 16th cent: Lat.
• ff. 26-26b Thomas Wilson, Secretary of State: Pedigree from book owned by: 16th cent: Lat.
• f. 27 Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester: Commision to open, carry on and dissolve parliament: 1422: Lat: Copy.
• f. 27 Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester: Appointment as keeper of the realm and King's lieutenant: 1419: Lat: Copy.
• f. 27 Henry VI of England: Commission to Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, to open, carry on and dissolve parliament: 1422: Lat: Copy.
• f. 27 Henry VI of England: Appointment of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, as Keeper of the realm and King's lieutenant: 1419: Lat: Copy.
• f. 27 England; Parliament: Commission to Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, to open, carry on and dissolve parliament: 1422: Lat: Copy.
• f. 28 Robert of Winchelsea, Archbishop of Canterbury: Summons to parliament: 1300: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 28-30 England; Parliament: Summonses to: 1295-1483: Copies, late 16th cent.
• ff. 29b, 30b England General: Entries in chancery rolls conc. the King's Council: 1329-1379: Lat: Copies and abstracts.
• f. 30 Edmund, Earl of Cornwall: Summons to parliament: 1296: Lat: Imperf.
• f. 30 Edward II of England: Summons, as Prince of Wales, to parliament: 1304: Lat: Copy.
• f. 30 Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk and Marshal of England: Note of his summons to parliament: 1304: Lat: Copy.
• f. 30 Ralph de Monthermer, Lord Monthermer; styled Earl of Gloucester and Hereford: Note of his summons to parliament: 1304: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 32-35 Gascony, France: Entries in the Gascon Rolls: 1324-1327: Mostly Lat. and Fr: Abstracts.
• ff. 32-35 Edward II of England: Entries in the Gascon Rolls: 1324-1327: Lat. and Fr: Abstracts.
• f. 36b Louis IX of France: Letter to, from Henry III of England: 1264: Lat: Copy.
• f. 36b Henry III of England: Letter to Louis IX of France: 1264: Lat: Copy.
• f. 36b Henry III of England: Terms of the Peace of Canterbury: 1264: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 36b-37 Henry III of England: Order for determining compensation for trespasses against the church: 1264: Fr: Copy.
• ff. 42-164, 175-230 Trade and Commerce: Entries on Chancery Rolls conc.: 1262-1443: Lat: Copies, 16th cent.
• ff. 42-220, passim Michael Heneage, Keeper of the Records at the Tower: Copies of entries on the chancery rolls certified by: 1597-1598.
• ff. 42-54 Adolph of Nassau; Emperor of Germany: Treaty with Edward I of England: 1294: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 42-54 Edward I of England: Treaty with Adolph I of Nassau, King of the Romans: 1294: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 42-54 Treaties: Between Adolph I of Nassau, King of the Romans, and Edward I of England: 1294: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 55-61 Aardenburg, the Netherlands: Charter in favour of burgesses and merchants of: 1262: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 55-61 Henry III of England: Charter Roll: 1262: Lat: Extracts, 16th cent.
• ff. 55-61, 94-97, 183-189 Netherlands, General: Orders by Henry III, Edward I and Henry IV of England conc. trade with Brabant, Holland and Zeeland: 1262-1407: Lat: Copies.
• ff. 62-65 Richard Arnold: Licence to trade with Iceland: 1443: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 62-65 Iceland: Licence to trade with: 1443: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 62-65 Ralph Legh: Licence to trade with Iceland: 1443: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 62-65, 156-160, 175-182, 190-225 Henry VI of England: Treaty Rolls: 1439-1443: Lat: Extracts, 16th cent.
• ff. 66-173b Sir Henry Rowe, Lord Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 66-72 Denmark. General: Grant to English merchants in: 1408: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 66-72 Sweden General: Grant by Henry IV of England to English merchants in: 1408: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 66-93 Norway. General: Entries on the Treaty Rolls conc. English merchants in: 1408-1412: Lat: Copies.
• ff. 66-93, 149-155, 183-189 Henry IV of England: Treaty and Patent Rolls: 1404-1412: Lat: Extracts, 16th cent.
• ff. 73-93 Bergen, Norway: Inspeximus of petition, etc., conc. injuries suffered by merchants at: 1412: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 73-93 Lynn, King's: Inspeximus of petition, etc., conc. injuries suffered by merchants of Lynn: 1412: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 94-103, 161-164 Edward I of England: Close Rolls, Patent Rolls, and Gascon Rolls: 1294, 1301: Lat: Extracts, 16th cent.
• ff. 94-120, 127-135, 141-148 Germany, General: Orders, etc., by Henry III, Edward I, Edward II and Edward III of England conc. trade with: 1294-1345: Lat: Copies.
• ff. 94-97 Stephen de Pencester, Warden of the Cinque Ports: Order to: 1294: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 98-103 William Carleton, judge: Commission to: 1301: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 98-103 Roger de Hegham, Baron of the Exchequer: Commission to: 1301: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 98-109, 127-135 London, Parishes. St. Mary Aldermary: Letters patent conc. German merchants in: 1301-1327: Lat: Copies.
• ff. 104-132 Edward II of England: Patent Roll, Close Roll and Scotch Roll: 1311-1315: Lat: Extracts, 16th cent.
• ff. 110-114 Robert de Kendale, Constable of Dover Castle and Warden of the Cinque Ports: Order to: 1312: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 110-114 Stralsund, Germany: Order by Edward II of England conc. complaints of its citizens: 1312: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 121-126 Robert III (de Béthune), Counts of Flanders: Letter to, from Edward II of England: 1315: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 121-126 Robert I of Scotland: Letter of Edward II of England conc. trade, etc., with Scotland: 1315: Lat: Copy.
• f. 126 Bruges: Note of letter to citizens of, from Edward II of England: 1315: Lat: Copy.
• f. 126 William III, Counts of Hainault, Holland and Zeeland: Note of letter to, from Edward II of England: 1315: Lat: Copy.
• f. 126 John III; Duke of Lorraine, Lower, and Brabant: Note of letter to, from Edward II of England: 1315: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 127-132 John de Wengrave, Recorder of London: Commission to: 1314: Lat: Copy, late 16th cent.
• ff. 127-132 Sir William Goldington, of Goldingtons, county Hertfordshire: Commission to: 1314: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 127-132 Hugh de Wygornia, citizen and merchant of London: Commission conc. complaint by: 1314: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 133-148, 226-230 Edward III of England: Patent and Close Rolls: 1327-1347: Lat: Extracts, 16th cent.
• ff. 136-140 Alfonso XI of Spain; of Castile: Letter to, from Edward III of England: 1338: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 136-140, 183-195, 206-211 Netherlands, General: Letters of Edward III, Henry IV and Henry VI of England conc. trade with Flanders: 1338-1443: Lat: Copies.
• ff. 156-160 Felix Fagman, merchant, of Milan: Licence to ship wool: 1442: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 156-160 Alexander Palestrell, merchant, of Milan: Licence to ship wool: 1442: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 156-160 Lombardy, Italy: Licence to ship wool to: 1442: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 161-164 Reyner Le Blund, of Douai: Safe-conduct: 1294: Lat: Copy, 16th cent.
• ff. 166-173b William Grenewell, citizen of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Thomas Symons, skinner; citizen of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Thomas Cambell, Lord Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Richard Staper, Alderman of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Thomas Cordell, Alderman of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Robert Hampson, Sheriff of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir William Cokayne, Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Christopher Hoddesdon, MP; Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Anthony Croker: Order conc. seizure of ship by: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Humphrey Weld, Lord Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b John Moore, Alderman of Queenhithe and Sheriff of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Edward Holmedon, Sheriff of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir John Gilbert: Order conc. seizure of ship by: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Richard Goddard, Sheriff of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Digory Holman: Order conc. seizure of ship by: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir John Garrarde, Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Richard Sotherley: Order conc. seizure of ship by: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Henry Earle: Order conc. seizure of ship by: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b George Hooper: Order conc. seizure of ship by: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b George Thorneton: Order conc. seizure of ship by: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Nicholas Linch: Order conc. seizure of ship by: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b John Burch: Order conc. seizure of ship by: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b William Browne: Order conc. seizure of ship by: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Ships and Shipping: Order conc. the seizure of `St Mary' of Flushing: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Elizabeth I of England: Order to commissioners to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Richard Drake, MP; groom of the Privy Chamber: Order conc. seizure of ship by: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Christopher Parkins, alias Perkins; diplomatist: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Robert Lee, Lord Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Julius Caesar, judge: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir John Herbert, Secretary of State: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir John Harte, MP; Lord Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Stephen Slanye, Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Henry Billingsley, Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Nicholas Mosley, Lord Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir William Ryder, Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Paul Bayning, Sheriff of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Thomas Bennett, alias Bennet; Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Leonard Halliday, Lord Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b Sir Richard Saltonstall, Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 166-173b. Sir Thomas Lowe, MP; Mayor of London: Order to, as commissioner to determine claims by subjects of friendly powers: 1601: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 175-178 Dunkirk, Nord: Safe-conduct for merchants from: 1442: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 175-178 John Arlebek, of Dunkirk: Safe-conduct: 1442: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 179-182, 217-220 Venice: Safe-conducts for merchants from: 1440-1442: Lat: Copies.
• ff. 183-189 Netherlands, General: Grant of privileges to English merchants in: 1407: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 196-201 Ships and Shipping: Safe-conduct for `La Trinite' of Biscay: 1442: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 202-205 Peter de Gyberlion, merchant, of Spain: Safe-conduct: 1440: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 202-205 John Pardo, merchant, of Spain: Safe-conduct: 1440: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 212-216 Bilbao, Spain: Safe-conduct for merchants from: 1442: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 212-216, 221-225 Spain, General: Safe-conducts for Spanish merchants: 1439-1442: Lat: Copies.
• ff. 226-230 Southampton, Hampshire: Order to Mayor and Bailiffs: 1347: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 226-230 Nicholas Damory: Order conc. ship captured by: 1347: Lat: Copy.
• ff. 226-230 Ships and Shipping: Order conc. French ship captured by N. Damory: 1347: Lat: Copy.