Wriothesley, i, 69.

Letter Book P, fo. 135b; Wriothesley, i, 71, 72.

Repertory 10, fos. 152b, 153; Wriothesley, i, 109, 111.

Repertory 10, fo. 161. The circumstance that Henry carried his new bride to Westminster by water instead of conducting her thither through the streets of the city has been considered a proof of his want of regard for her.

Holinshed, iii. 807.

Letter Book P, fo. 113; Journal 14, fo. 30b.

Stow's "Survey" (Thoms's ed., 1876), p. 68.

The Mercers' Company applied for a grant of the chapel and other property of the hospital; and this was conceded by letters patent, 21 April, 1542, upon payment of the sum of £969 17s. 6d., subject to a reserved rent of £7 8s. 10d., which was redeemed by the company in 1560.—Livery Comp. Com. (1880), Append. to Report, 1884, vol. ii, p. 9.

On the re-establishment of the Dutch or Mother Strangers' Church, at Elizabeth's accession, it was declared by the Privy Council to be under the superintendence of the Bishop of London (Cal. State Papers Dom., Feb., 1560). Hence it was that Dr. Temple, Bishop of London, was memorialised in March, 1888, as superintendent of the French Church in London.—See "Eng. Hist. Review," April, 1891, pp. 388-389.

Stow's "Survey" (Thoms's ed., 1876), p. 67.