Stowe MS 579

DECISIONS on claims to perform services at Coronations, with fees for the same, tempp. Rich. ll.-Jas. l., viz.:-

1. "Processus factus ad coronationem Domini Regis Anglie Ricardi Secundi post conquestum anno regni sui primo." f. 3. From the Close Rolls for 1 Rich. II. For a detailed analysis see description of Harl. 1309, ff.4-24, in the Catalogue of the Harleian MSS., vol. i., 1808, p. 655.

2. "Clamea ad coronacionem Henriei Quarti: ex rotulo serviciorum factorum domino Regi Henrico Quarto die coronationis sue per dominos magnates et alios ligeos suos anno regni ejusdem regis primo." f. 24.

3. "Peticiones et clamea ad coronacionem Regis Henrici Quinti." f. 42.

4. "The names of those persons that have putt in their claimes to doe seruice att the coronation of our Soueraigne Lord King Edward the Sixt." f. 61. On the margin of the first page is a note: "The originall of these claimes remayneth in the Paper Chamber att Whitehall in the custody of Sir Thomas Wilson " [Keeper of State Papers, temp. Jas. l., knighted 1618].

5. "Processus coram commissionariis Domini Regis ad audiendum et terminandum clamea et seruicia in die coronationum Domini Regis Jacobi et Annæ consortis ejus xviii. die Julii 1603, vi^to die ante coronacionem predictam." f. 75 b. Preceded (f. 74) by the Commission granted by James I. for hearing the claims, 7 July, 1603. From the Coronation Rolls enrolled 3 Jas. I.

6. Alphabetical table of claims. f 99. Paper; ff. 103. XVIIth cent. Folio.

Ceremonials: Claims to services at coronations, tempp. Rich. II.-Jas. II.: 17th cent.

includes:

• f. 3 Richard II of England: Processus ad coronationem regis: 1377.
• f. 24 Henry IV of England: Claims to perform services at his coronation: 17th cent.
• f. 42 Henry V of England: Claims to services at his coronation: 17th-18th centt.
• f. 61 Edward VI of England: Claims at his coronation: 17th cent.
• f. 74 James I of England: Claims at his coronation: 17th cent.