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Description: | His letter of 29 October has been received, but not earlier ones mentioned therein, in which Willoughby wrote of his purpose of bringing his troops homeward, taking them to Gronville and Cherbourg. They will make great expedition in sending her majesty's ships for the troops as soon as the wind will permit them to pass the downs with as many other ships from other places as shall suffice, hoping that this will be within 6 or 7 days. He is to keep the troops in order and supply their wants. In the left margin a further request that he will consider what pay is due to hismen, making allowance for victual and other provisions received from the king of France, so that orders may be given to the justices of the peace in the counties to pay them on their return. Signatures of Chr. Hatton, Canc', J. Hunsdon, F. Knollys, Fra. Walsyngham, W. Burghley, H. Cobham, J. Perrot, C. Howard, T. Heneage, J. Wolley.
Seal of the privy council as described in Guide to Seals in the Public Record Office, London, 1968, p. 50.
Endorsed: Received at Rochemaleille 16 Dec. 1589 per Gabriel Richmond.
No less than three letters were prepared and sent to Lord Willoughby on this day. The first has no postscript relating to the men's pay and is signed by W. Burghley, H. Cobham, Fra. Walshyngham, C. Howard, T. Buckehurst, T. Heneage, J. Perrot.
Endorsed Received by Gabriel Richmond the 16 November 1589, (8 Ancaster VI/96) the seonc is 10-ANC/* Lot 331 and the third has an additional postscript praying that a vigilant care be bad for the time the troops continue in France that there should be no spoils or outrages to the offence of the country, signed Chr. Hatton Canc'., T. Hunsdon, Fra. Walsyngham, W. Burghley, H. Cobham, J. Perrot, C. Howard, T. Heneage, J. Wolley.
Endorsed Rec'. per John Buckland the 16 December (8-ANC/6/97). | Subjects: | Country Estates | Temporal: | 8 Nov 1589 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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