Henry Neville (1593) - Father

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1588

Calendar Volume Title: Acts of the Privy Council of England: A.D. 1542-[June 1631]. Vol. 16: 1588. Reign: Elizabeth I Entry Number: Vol. VII, [98] Page Number: 214 Document Ref.: PC 2/15 f.239 Date: 1588

Vol. VII, [98]. 1588. [Meeting] At St. James', 3 Augusti, 1588


Popish vestments and suspected persons.

p. 239.

A letter to Sir Henrie Nevill, knight, of thanckes for the care and paines taken by him and the Maiour and his brethren of the towne of Readinge touching the discoveryng of certaine suspected persons, wherwith by a letter from the said Sir Henrie Nevill to the Threasurer of her Majesties Houshold their Lordships have been made acquainted; he is directed to committ Oliver Coxhedd and Combes (in whose house the cope and vestmentes were founde) unto the gaole untill he shall receyve other order from their Lordships; touching Vachell of Ixeston their Lordships have wrytten unto Mr. Michell Blu[n]t, Sheriff of the county of Oxon, to commit him, from whom the Lords have receyved a letter that he ys come to him to offer him self a prisoner; requiring requiringe (sic) the said Sir Henry in the mean time to take into his custodie the fower skore pound founde in his man's chestes, and he shall herafter understand what is further to be don therwith; the Popishe bookes he is ordered to see torne and burnt, and to deface the copes and vestmentes and afterwardes to bestowe them uppon such poore men of the towne as tooke anie paines in the discoverie, as uppon conference with the Maiour of the towne he shall thincke meete.

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