Volume 1
Desiderata curiosa: or, a collection of divers ... pieces relating chiefly to matters of English history : consisting of choice tracts, memoirs, letters ... etc / Transcribed ... and illustrated with ample notes ... By Francis Peck.
- Francis Peck
- Date:
- 1779
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Desiderata curiosa: or, a collection of divers ... pieces relating chiefly to matters of English history : consisting of choice tracts, memoirs, letters ... etc / Transcribed ... and illustrated with ample notes ... By Francis Peck. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![fent down an ecclefiaftical commiffion for him, b the bifhop of Chefter [Dr. Chaderton] & others, to proceed againft them ; & vvifhing them McHen¬ ry Stanley E. of Derby to fix a place for their firft meeting ; b to proceed more ftri&ly againft the gentry than others, 10. June 1580. p. 85 X. The lords b others of the council to William bifhop of Chefter, about the great fire at Portf- mouth, b a collection for it, 18. June 1580. Ibid. XL The lords b others of the council to Edwyn Sandys, archbifhop of York, b the other eccleii- aftical commiflioners in com. Lane, wifhing them to go on, b not to fuffer their commiffion to be queftioned, 29. June 1580. p. 87 XII. The fame to the fame, requiring them to fine & imprifon all recufants in the province of York, 3. July 1580. Ibid, XIII. The opinion of the judges touching mulfls to be impofed on recufants. p. 88 XIV. The lords b others of the council to the com- miffioners, fignifying, that the queen having grant¬ ed the fines laid on recufants in Lancafhire to Mr. Nich. Annefley, they fhould fee them paid, 15. July 158°. P- 89 XV. The fame to the fame, for, Mr. Walter Vaughan, regifter of the former high commif- fion there, to be regifter of both, 20. July 1580. P- 9° XVI. William Lord Burghley to William bilhop of Chefter, touching the ill ftate of Lancafhire on the lords of the high commiffion their firft re¬ pair thither ; & his advice to the bifhop how to behave himfelf, 23. July 1580. Ibid. XVII. The lords & others of the council to Wil¬ liam bifhop of Chefter, thanking him for his pro¬ ceedings ; the people in Lancafhire being diffatis- fied, whether the bread in the holy facrament fhould be of the wafer, or common fort ? Either fort may be allowed as each parifh likes beft, ’till the parliament take farther order, 26. July 1580. P-91 XVIII. Sir Fr. Walfingham, to William bifhop of Chefter, that the queen is refolved to proceed roundly with recufants. Good preachers wanting in Lancafhire. Thole who have penfions and leales from Manchefter college to be dealt with to re- fign them. Herle, the old warden, to enjoy his ; becaule not fit to be trailed with any cure, 31. July 1580. p. 92 XIX. The lords & others of the council to the high commiflioners, approving their afting by the old commiffion, b wifhing them ftill to do lb. Mr. Annefley to be paid, 7. Aug. 1580. p. 93 XX. William Lord Burghley, b Sir Fr. Walfing¬ ham, to William bifhop of Chefter, advifing him to take the opinion of fome good lawyer in his awarding of proceffes ; they will acquaint the queen with the lack of preachers in her Rich- mondfhire impropriations ; approving the perfons he hath made choice of about the affair of Man¬ chefter college; & wifhing him yet awhile to in¬ dulge the fticklers for wafer bread, 21. Auguft 1580., ^ pf 94 XXL Sir Cnr. Hatton, & Sir Fr. Walfingham, to William bifhop of Chefter, about the money col- lefted for Colliton haven, 1. Sept. 1580. Ibid. XXII. (T. Elizabeth to the bifhop & dean & chap¬ ter of Chefter, to furnifh out certain light horle, 29. Sept. 1580. p. 95 XXIII. The lords & others of the council to the fame purpofe ; expreffing how they are to be ac¬ coutred, 29. September 1580. p. 96 XXIV. Sir Fr. Walfingham, to William bifhop of Chefter, wifhing him to make his certificate about recufants perfeft. Recufants, wffio conform, at firft not to be preffed to communicate: but preach¬ ers provided to inftruft them, 12. Novemb. 1580. P- 97 XXV. The lords b others of the council to the fame, to make a new certificate of recufants, ac¬ cording to certain minutes herein fet down, 24. Oft. 1580. p. 98 XXVI. The fame to the fame, fhewing the incon¬ venience of young gentlemen being educated abroad in popifli countries; requiring him to en¬ quire by his archdeacon who are fo abroad, that they may be ordered home, 16. Dec. 1580. p. 99 XXVII. Q. Elizabeth to the fame, excufing him from coming up to parliament, 13. Jan. 1580. p. 10© XXVIII. The lords b others of the council to the fame, & other commiflioners for the fubfidy in Chefhire, requiring them to lay the prefent affef- ment more juftly than the laft, 10. April 1581. p. 101 XXIX. Edwin Sandys, archbifhop of York, to William bilhop of Chefter, about an exercife lately held in Vorkfliire, acquainting him-, that the houfe of commons w7ere for reforming unwor¬ thy minifters, excogitations, dilpenfations & com¬ mutations. That the queen fent for the archbi¬ fhop about it, b that he, by her order, had advifed with four bifhops, b agreed to reform fome things. He privately admonifhes him for giving way to the exercifes, which are not to be allowed ; the young clergy be too fond of them, 2. May, 1581. Ibid. XXX. The lords and others of the council to the fame, about James Apfden a popifli recufant, wh6m they intend to proceed againft, 18. May 1581. p. 103 XXXI. The fame to the fame, fignifying, that there being an aft lately palled againft popifli recufants, b the queen being very delirous to fee an uniformity ; to fend up the names of what recufants he hath in his diocefe, & to put the afl in execution againft popifli reconcilers, 28. May 1581. Ibid. XXXII. The fame to the fame, fignifying, that the queen having (in right of her ward George c 2 Booth)](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b3045637x_0001_0027.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
