The Egerton papersA collection of public and private documents, chiefly illustrative of the times of Elizabeth and James I, from the original manuscripts [!], the property of the Right HonLord Francis Egerton . Mildmay.] Indorsed by Lord Ellesmere, A grant to Henry Harleston, gent, of an annuytyeof XX markes yerelye : by Sir Walter Mildmayes warrant, 2 Aplis, 1584. To my veary lovynge frende Mr. Tho. Egerton, esquire, hirMaties Soliciter Generall. Mr. Solicitor. The Q. Matie having grevous consideration tothe poore estate of this old gentlemen, Mr. Henry Harleston,sometyme one of the men at am
The Egerton papersA collection of public and private documents, chiefly illustrative of the times of Elizabeth and James I, from the original manuscripts [!], the property of the Right HonLord Francis Egerton . Mildmay.] Indorsed by Lord Ellesmere, A grant to Henry Harleston, gent, of an annuytyeof XX markes yerelye : by Sir Walter Mildmayes warrant, 2 Aplis, 1584. To my veary lovynge frende Mr. Tho. Egerton, esquire, hirMaties Soliciter Generall. Mr. Solicitor. The Q. Matie having grevous consideration tothe poore estate of this old gentlemen, Mr. Henry Harleston,sometyme one of the men at amies, is pleased to graunt unto hymfor his relief one annuytie or pencion of twenty markes yerhe,during his hfe, wherin her Matie commaunded me to give orderfor his warrant, by which occasion I trowble yow at this present^requiring yow to cause a bill to be made in forme to passe hirMaties signature, for the graunt of the said annuitie owte of thereceipt half yerlie ; and the same bill under your hand to send tome, that it may be further presented to hir Ma^e as opportunitiemay serve. And so with my hartie commendations I leaue yowin the kepyng of the L. Almightie. This second of April, 1584. ^-^-y^^Cv^. 100 THE EGERTON PAPERS, GRANT TO RODERIGO LOPEZ. [In Bishop Goodmans Court of King James I., recently edited by Mr. Brewer,Vol. I. p. 149, is au interesting account of Dr. Roderigo Lopez, a Portuguese Jewand one of the Queens physicians, who was executed in 1594 for a design to takeaway the Queens life by poison. In 1584 he was (as he continued almost to thehour of his trial) in full favour, and we here find Walsingham writing to the SolicitorGeneral respecting a grant to be made to him, with the omission of a proviso whichDr. Lopez had requested should be left out.] Indorsed, by Lord Ellesmere, Mr. D. Lopez. To my verie lovinge frencl Mr. Egerton, her Mati*^^ SoUi-citor Generall. Theis are to let you understand that her Maty, being againemoved in the behalf of M. Doctor Lopez,
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