12. “Jacobo Archero; Salamanca, 8 Enero, 1596” f. 24

13. “Domingo de Torres; Napoles, 9 de Abril de 1595.” Holog. f. 26

14. “La Duquesa [viuda] de Gandia;” Oliva, 10 Oct. 1595, on the death of her son the Duke f. 28

15. Francisco de la Serna, chaplain to the [late] duke of Gandia; Valencia, 5 Oct. 1595. Holog. f. 30

16. “Domingo de Torres; Barcelona, 14 de Enero de 1596.” Holog., with postscript f. 32

17. The Prince of Hesquilache (de Squillace); Napoli, 31 de Giugno, 1596. Holog. Ital.; with Spanish translation appended f. 34

18. “B. Charreton Chasse (sic), aposentador y correo mayor de la Reyna que esté en gloria [Da. Ana de Austria];” Brussels, 12 Oct. 1596, and 17 Jan. 1597 f. 37

19. “Philip II. to Count Mayalde [D. Juan de Borja];” Madrid, 18 Jan. 1597. Signed: “Yo el Rey;” countersigned: “Francisco Gonçalez de Heredia,” with seal: ordering him to keep in readiness the lances that he is obliged to furnish as Commander of Azuaga for the defence of the coasts of Spain, about to be invaded by the enemies of the Faith f. 41

20. Secretary Andrés de Prada; Scorial (San Lorenzo del Escorial), 23 Oct. 1596, asking what passed when the province of Guipuzcoa appointed him to the colonelcy of a regiment f. 42

21. Don Juan de Borja’s answer to the above; 23 Oct. 1597. Holog. minute f. 43