Memorials of St John at Hackney . l). He was prior from 1494 to 1517. The the British Museum seems to be the very copy whichUrswick sent. It contains immediately before this letter ofUrswicks, the letter or treatise of Maffaeus Celsus Vero-nensis, thus entitled : Celsi Veronensis Canonici regularis Lateranensis con-gregationis Dissuasoria re Christiani principes ecclesiasticosusurpant census ; ad inclytum Venetorum senatum, 1471. And before this again in the same volume are the letterscommendatory which Urswick names. 256 MEMORIALS OF ST. JOHN AT HACKNEY. There is in the British Museum


Memorials of St John at Hackney . l). He was prior from 1494 to 1517. The the British Museum seems to be the very copy whichUrswick sent. It contains immediately before this letter ofUrswicks, the letter or treatise of Maffaeus Celsus Vero-nensis, thus entitled : Celsi Veronensis Canonici regularis Lateranensis con-gregationis Dissuasoria re Christiani principes ecclesiasticosusurpant census ; ad inclytum Venetorum senatum, 1471. And before this again in the same volume are the letterscommendatory which Urswick names. 256 MEMORIALS OF ST. JOHN AT HACKNEY. There is in the British Museum library a copy of thiswork of Maffaeus Celsus Veronensis in print but unpaged ;and the initial letters unsupplied, indicating secrecy of print-ing and probably suppression by the English authorities. 1 The document is very interesting, as bearing upon thetimes when the storm was brewing which at length broke inall its fury over England in the dissolution of theMonasteries, and the conduct of King Henry VIII. isclearly pointed THE DANIELL MYSTERY. Jane Daniel or Daniell seems to have been in an im-portant and confidential situation with the Countess of Essex,as appears by the following : May 2, by Frances Countess of Essex to her servantJane Daniel, as well of the sum of ,£8,000 contained in herBooks of Account, as also of all other moneys, actions, debts,duties and demands whatsoever to this date. 1601, August 23. Weekly accounts by Ralph Bell, of Hackney, of hisreceipts and payments at the parsonage there, as also offarm and other produce belonging to John Daniel, sold byhim by order of the Lord Treasurer and Messrs. Vaughan,Smythe, Swayne and Shephard, H. M. Commissioners,from 29 June to 29 August, 1601. (Raphe Bell, as he spells his name, was Surveyor of theHighways in 1601, and Constable in 1604.) 1601 (?) June. Statement by G. long after the Earl of Essex was committed to thecustody of the Lord Keeper, the Countess, his wife, de-livered a Caske


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