Document : Greenwich, to the mayor, aldermen, and recorder of Chester, 1587 Apr. 28.

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Document : Greenwich, to the mayor, aldermen, and recorder of Chester, 1587 Apr. 28.

Recommending, upon the request of Sir Francis Walsingham and the Earl of Derby, one Peter Proby, a servant of Walsingham, who is a candidate for a clerkship in Chester.

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