VOL. II. Transcripts from 1503 to 1682; chiefly in English. A large portion of the volume consists of private and business letters from noblemen, bishops, abbats and others, to officers of the Exchequer; and of papers relating to the Augmentation Off... 1503-1682

Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603

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Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn was born at Greenwich on 7 September 1533. She was the half-sister of the elder Mary (1516-1558) and the younger Edward (1537-1553). In her early years she acquired knowledge of Latin, French, and Italian, and showed proficiency in music. Her governesses and tutors tended to adhere to Reformation principles. Identification with Protestantism aroused the suspicions of Mary, a Catholic, on her succession after the death of Edward, even though she h...

Catherine, of Aragon, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1485-1536

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Catherine of Aragon (16 December 1485 – 7 January 1536) was Queen of England as the first wife of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 11 June 1509 until their annulment on 23 May 1533. She was previously Princess of Wales as the wife of Henry's elder brother, Arthur, Prince of Wales. The daughter of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, Catherine was three years old when she was betrothed to Prince Arthur, heir apparent to the English throne. They married in 1501, but Arthur di...

Wye College (Kent : active 1503-1682)

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Percy, Henry Algernon, 6th Earl of Northumberland

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Stanhope, John

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Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658

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Protector. From the description of Letter signed "Oliver P" : Westminster, to Colonel Underwood, 1657 Feb. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270537898 Epithet: Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000357.0x0002c4 Army officer, Puritan, and statesman of Great Britain. From the description of Oliver Cromwell papers, 1874. (Unknown). World...

Post Office (active 1503-1888)

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Fortescue, Anne, wife of Sir A Fortescue

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Laud, William, 1573-1645

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Epithet: Archbishop of Canterbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x000279 Archbishop William Laud was born on 7 October 1573, the son of a clothier at Reading. He matriculated at St. John's college, Oxford, in 1589, four years after became Fellow, and was President from 1611 to 1621, when he became bishop of St. Davids. His greater promotions came from Charles I, the bishopric of London in 1628, the arc...

Stanley, Edward, F R S, Secretary of the Customs

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Augmentation Office (active 1503-1802)

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Withers, Anthony

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Windebanke, Francis, Sir, Secretary of State,etc

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Islip, John, Abbat of Westminster

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Fitz -Alan, William, 17th Earl of Arundel

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Leighton, Alexander, Dr; Keeper of Lambeth House

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Digby, Everard

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Army of England (active 0601-1999)

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Fitz -Alan, Thomas, 16th Earl of Arundel

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Exchequer (active 1065-1946)

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Stanhope, Charles, 2nd Baron Stanhope, of Harrington, Master of the Posts

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Becket, Thomas, publisher

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Committee of Sequestrations (active 1247-1820)

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Coke, John, Sir, Sec of State

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