Whitgift, John

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referencedIn HISTORICAL papers relating to the invasion of England by the Spanish Armada, and to the war in the Netherlands; from 1585/6 to 1599: 1. "Discorso sopra le potenti ragioni che debbono spingere il Re Cattco piu tosto all' impresa de Inghilterra che a q..., 1586-1599 British Library
referencedIn WEST PAPERS. Vol. I. (ff. 289). Miscellaneous letters, mostly original, of interest historically or otherwise; 1532-1734. The names of all the writers are given in the index. Among them are:-1. John Fox, the Martyrologist, to Sir [William] Cecil, Se..., 1532-1734 British Library
creatorOf NAVAL AND MILITARY PAPERS AND STATISTICS, etc.; 1565-1621. Copies, 17th cent. Mostly printed in APC or SPD. The contents (table, f. 2), which are mostly in chronological order, include: 1. f. 2b. Tables of precedence of the nobility and officers of s..., 1565-1670 British Library
referencedIn Harbin, George, c.1665-1744. Papers and letters, chiefly on ecclesiastical subjects, collected by the Rev. George Harbin; tempp. Edw. VI.-Geo. II. 16th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn BILLS for expenses of prisoners in the Gatehouse at Westminster, rendered quarterly to the Privy Council by successive Keepers of the prison, and signed by members of the Council; 29 Sept. 1596-24 June 1606, with gaps. The Keepers for the period are ... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of historical and other letters, Privy Council orders, etc., including correspondence of Sir Humphrey Ferrers, of Tamworth, Knt., with his brother Thomas, Esquire of the Body, etc., to James I., and other members of Sir Humphrey's family; ... British Library
referencedIn John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury: Original draft of statutes of his "Hospital of the Holy Trinity" at Croydon, with autograph corrections: 1596.Croydon, Surrey: Original draft of statutes of the Holy Trinity Hospital at, founded by Archbishop ... British Library
referencedIn LETTERS and papers relating to the reformation in England; 1547-1609, viz.:-1. Table of contents, according to the former arrangement of the collection, f. 1. 2. Copies of letters of Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester, to the Protector Somerset ..., 1547-1609 British Library
referencedIn HODGKIN PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 192). Military and Naval papers, 1601-1786, including a number of letters and papers of Gen. Monck. Contents:— 1. Statement of a month's pay for Her Majesty's forces in the Low Countries, 13 May -9 June, 1601. With a re..., 1601-1786 British Library
creatorOf PAPERS CONCERNING TRADE WITH THE BALTIC AND NORTHERN EUROPE, and England's relations with the Hanseatic League; 1377-1586. Partly Latin, French and German. Copies, late 16th cent. 1. ff. 8-204. Papers concerning relations between England, the Grand M..., 1377-1586 British Library
referencedIn EDMONDES PAPERS. Vol. II. (ff. 371). 26 Oct. 1597-10 Mar. 1604 [5]. Edmondes came to London at the end of 1596, and his first letter after his return to Paris is dated 28 Oct. 1597. With the exception of one or two short visits to England, he stayed ... British Library
referencedIn TRESHAM PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 297). Correspondence and papers ; 1440-1597. A few at the beginning relate to earlier Treshams. Included are :-1. Extracts from the Patent Rolls relating to William Tresham, Speaker of the House of Commons; 15 May 18 Hen. ..., 1440-1597 British Library
referencedIn LETTER-BOOK of Edward Zouche, Baron Zouche, acting as deputy to Sir Thomas Leighton, Governor of Guernsey; 31 July, 1600-28 Apr. 1601. Headed in Zouche's hand "A booke of all such letters as I doe send to any place, 'beguile the seventeenth of August... British Library
referencedIn PAPERS RELATING TO TRADE, FOREIGN AFFAIRS, THE EARL OF LEICESTER'S EXPEDITION TO THE NETHERLANDS, etc.; 1563-mid 17th cent. Partly Latin. Partly copies and drafts.1. ff. 2-24b. Papers relating to the dispute between the Merchant Adventurers and merch..., 16th century-17th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. II., 1576-1624 1. Joan[nes] Sturmius, Rector [of the Academy at Strassburg], to Edmund Grindal, Archbishop of Canterbury, on his appointment to that see; Argentorati [Strassburg], 20 March, 1576. Lat. Hologr. f. i. 2. Instructions from William, ..., 1576-1624 British Library
referencedIn No. IX, ff. 51. Made by Joseph Jackson Howard, F.S.A., LL.D., Maltravers Herald Extraordinary and were sold at his sale. (Puttick and Simpson sale-cat., 22 July 1902, lots 199, 187 and 152.)Croydon, Surrey: Rubbings of arms from brasses and stones... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTIONS relating to the city of Canterbury, chiefly in connexion with its boundaries and franchises; consisting of original documents, copies, and extracts, extending in (late from A.D. 605 to A.D. 1782, the earliest original document being of te..., 14th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn A VOLUME of Sir Julius Caesar's Papers, relating to Admiralty cases, and other matters, viz. :-Depositions in the Admiralty touching an English fishing vessel captured by the Spaniards, and retaken by Capt. Henry Nott, 3 Apr. 1602, f. 3;-Bills of s..., 16th century-17th century British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS autographs, 1603-1701, viz.: 1. Warrant from "the Nobilitie and others, assembled at Whytehall," to the Lord Treasurer Buckhurst to pay to Mr. Montpesson, one of the "Quyries" of the Royal Stables, the sum of £100 to defray the expenses..., 1603-1701 British Library
referencedIn THORESBY PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 309). Letters, etc., of Archbishops and Bishops arranged in alphabetical order of see; circ. 1551-1721. Latin and English. At the beginning are lists made by R. Thoresby of his collections of original letters and the sour..., approximately 1551-1721 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL LETTERS and documents, viz.: Letter of Charles VII. of France; dat. Tours, 12 Aug. [1434 ?]. Fr. Signed,. f. 1; Charles VIII. of France to the city of Lyons; dat. Laval, 25 Sept. [1491 ?]. Fr. Signed, f. 2; James V. of Scotland to Benedetto ..., 15th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn COPIES of state papers; 1571-1627, viz.: 1. Correspondence between the Privy Council, John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury, and others; with other papers on the subject of the Book of Common Prayer, the Pluralities Bill, etc.; 1571-1585. Apparent..., 1571-1627 British Library
referencedIn COMMONPLACE-BOOK of Francis Thynne, Lancaster Herald [1602-1608], relating to English history and antiquities; consisting of extracts from chronicles, monastic registers, etc., including the following:-1. "Thinges taken oute of an olde writen frenc... British Library
referencedIn STREATFEILD COLLECTIONS. Vol. XLV1I. Original documents, most of which relate to the affairs of, or are written by residents in, the county of Kent; 1493-1810. Amongst them are the following :-1. Acquittance by William Warham [Archbishop of Canterbu..., 1493-1810 British Library
referencedIn VOL. I. Henry IV. King of England, n. d., f. 23; T[homas Arundel], Archbishop of Canterbury, 11 Apr., f. 24; Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, Henry [Chicheley], Archbishop of Canterbury, John [Stafford], Bishop of Bath, William Lyndewood, and others of ..., 15th century-17th century British Library
creatorOf "ELEMENTARY Rudimentes of the Arte of Armorye," by John Gwillim, Pursuivant at Arms; stated in the title to have been commenced by him in his 44th year, A.D. 1595. With letter of dedication to James I., signed; and with verses in praise of the work, ..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL LETTERS of royal and illustrious persons, in the following order: Jamys Tyrell [afterwards Governor of the Tower of London] to Robert Hanforth, 1 Apr., 18 Edw. IV. [1478]. Signed, f. 1; Oath of confirmation of a treaty with Charles V., signe..., 1478-approximately 1735 British Library
referencedIn PAPERS OF ROBERT BEALE RELATING TO RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS; c. 1584-1591, n.d. Partly corrected copies and drafts. 1. ff. 1-61. Letters and papers of Beale relating to his dispute with Archbishop Whitgift; 1584. See Strype, Whitgift, i, pp. 271-300. Copies..., 1579-1596 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, chiefly of the Nobility, addressed (with few exceptions) to Sir Julius Cæsar, between the years 1579 and 1619. Vol. I.Sir Julius Caesar, judge: Original Letters, chiefly of the Nobility, to: 1579-1619.Sir Henry Brouncker, ..., 1579-1619 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, chiefly of the Nobility, addressed (with few exceptions) to Sir Julius Cæsar, between the years 1579 and 1619. Vol. II.Edward Cecil, Viscount Wimbledon: Letter to Sir J. Caesar: 1611.Sir Julius Caesar, judge: Original Lett..., 1579-1619 British Library
referencedIn TOWNSHEND PAPERS (4th ser.). Vol. II. Business papers of the Townshend family, including accompts, leases, bonds, letters of agents; temp. Hen. VIII-1793, n.d. Some of the earlier papers (ff. 8-53 passim) belong, like Add. MS. 41140, to the correspon..., 16th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn EUROPÆ Speculum, or a View of the State of Religion in the Western Parts of the World, by Sir Edwin Sandys, Knt., Prebendary of York, and Envoy to several Courts, temp. James I.; addressed to John Whitcift, Archbishop of Canterbury, and dated Paris, ... British Library
referencedIn LETTERS and papers relating to the family of Spencer, or Spenser, of Althorp, co. Northampton, and Wormleighton, co. Warwick; 1522-1656. Besides private letters and papers, there are many official documents, chiefly concerning the musters in co. Nort..., 1522-1656 British Library
creatorOf PAPERS OF ROBERT BEALE RELATING TO RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS; 1535-1593, n.d. Latin and English. Copies (except where otherwise described), with headings, notes and corrections by Beale passim. 1. ff. 9-24b. Papers relating to the trial and imprisonment of J..., 1461-1599 British Library
referencedIn TRANSCRIPTS Of various documents, made by Dr. Zachary Grey, of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Vicar of St. Peter's and St. Giles' in Cambridge, and Rector of Houghton Conquest, co. Bedford (ob. 1766). At the beginning are inserted four original documents, ... British Library
referencedIn CASSIOBURY PAPERS. Vol. V. Miscellaneous State-papers and letters, etc., viz.:-1. Valuation of Peterborough Abbey: "Valor tocius nuper monasterii ibidem de anno r.r. Henrici viijui xxxjmo" [1539]. Amount 2003l. 13s. l.5/8d. gross, 1746l. 15s. 3 3/8d..., 1539-1688 British Library
creatorOf POLITICAL TRACTS AND PAPERS relating to domestic and foreign affairs; 1350-1351, 1576-1631. Latin, English, French and Italian. Chiefly copies, with some originals and drafts. 1. ff. 2-19. 'A discourse of the highe Court of Parliament, and of the Aut..., 1350-1632 British Library
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