No. 48. Letter from Queen Elizabeth to the City on the occasion of the discovery of the Babington conspiracy. Dated Windsor Castle, 18 Aug., 1586.
No. 49. Speech delivered by a member of the Common Council upon the same occasion.
No. 50. List of ships furnished and victualled by the City to meet the Armada, 1588.
No. 51. Government order to victual ships furnished by the City against the Armada. 24 July, 1588.
No. 52. List of all the ships furnished by the City against Spain in 1558.
No. 53. Letter from King James I to the City, upon his accession. Dated Holyrood House, 28 March, 1603.
No. 54. Reply to the above. Dated 29 March, 1603.
No. 55. Another letter from King James I in answer to the foregoing. Dated Newcastle, 11 April, 1603.
No. 56. Letter from the Lords of the Council to Sir Arthur Chichester, Deputy in Ireland, as to the course to be pursued with the City's Commissioners appointed to view the Irish Estate. Dated Whitehall, 3 Aug., 1609.
No. 57. Letter from Speaker Lenthall to the Lord Mayor, asking, on behalf of Parliament, for a City loan of £60,000. Dated Covent Garden, 15 Jan., 1640-1.