Order of the Court of Aldermen, 10 Jan.—Repertory 13, pt. ii, fo. 582.
Repertory 13, pt. ii, fo. 582b; Precept to the Companies.—Journal 17, fo. 56b.
Journal 17, fo. 57. So furious was this storm, lasting four or five days, that "some said that the same came to passe through necromancie, and that the diuell was raised vp and become French, the truth whereof is known (saith Master Grafton) to God."—Holinshed, iv, 93.
Journal 17, fo. 7.
Repertory 14, fo. 1b; Journal 17, fo. 58; Machyn, 164.
Journal 17, fos. 59, 59b; Letter Book S, fos. 154b, 155.
Cal. State Papers Dom. (1547-1580), p. 100; Wriothesley, ii, 140, 141.
Stat. 5 and 6, Edward VI, c. 20, which repealed Stat. 37, Henry VIII, c. 9 (allowing interest to be taken on loans at the rate of ten per cent.) and forbade all usury. This Statute was afterwards repealed (Stat. 13, Eliz., c. 8) and the Statute of Henry VIII re-enacted. The dispensation granted by Mary was confirmed in 1560 by Elizabeth.—Repertory 14, fo. 404b.
Repertory 14, fo. 15b; Journal 17, fo. 63. A large portion of this loan was repaid by Elizabeth soon after her accession.—Repertory 14, fos. 236b, 289.
Repertory 14, fos. 94b, 96b.