[716] Syer’s Memorials of Bristol. The excessive mortality at Leominster (41 burials in September, 1597) may have been an effect of the famine. (Townsend’s History, p. 59.)

[717] Cal. State Papers, Domestic, 1597, § 10, p. 347.

[718] Cal. State Papers, Domestic, 1597, p. 501.

[719] Sykes, Local Records, p. 82.

[720] Clarkson’s Hist. of Richmond.

[721] Camden’s Britannia, p. 175.

[722] Jefferson’s Cumberland, I. 273. But these are the same figures as for Penrith.

[723] Ibid. I. 391.

[724] Parish register of Penrith, in Jefferson, l. c.

[725] Notes and Queries. 6th series, II. 524.