APPENDIX XIX

[P. 389, n. 4]

STATE PAPERS, FOREIGN

Elizabeth, Vol. CIX, No. 444

[Norris to Cecil]

Right honorable————The Admirall hathe lately written to the Capen of la Charite that praise be givin to Gode he maye now joyne wth the vicountes at his pleasr & that he hadd forces sufficient to make hedd to his Ennemis, Praying the Governor to loke carefully to the places on the frontiers & provide all thinges necessarie for the commyng of Monsr de Lizy, withe the Armey of Allemagnes whiche puttithe these in great feare & use all meanes to treat a Peax that possibly the can. Wrytten at Tours thise 19th of December 1569.

Yor honours ever assuride to commaunde

Henry Norreys

[Addressed] to the Right Honorable Sr William Cisill Knight principall
Secretarie to the Quene’s most Excellent Maiestie & of hir
highnes preavy Cownsell.