Elizabeth I--Privy Council. DOCUMENT SIGNED BY WILLIAM, LORD BURGHLEY, ROBERT, EARL OF LEICESTER, SIR CHRISTOPHER HATTON, LORD CHARLES HOWARD, AND THE EARLS OF LINCOLN, WARWICK, AND BEDFORD, APPOINTING THE EARLS OF PEMBROKE AND HERTFORD AND TWELVE OTHERS AS DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS FOR WILTSHIRE TO ENFORCE A STATUTE DATED 1 MARCH 1584 FOR THE KEEPING OF HORSES FOR SERVICE AND BREEDING OF HORSES, ONE VELLUM MEMBRANE (235 X 580MM), ELEVEN VELLUM TAGS, FIVE WITH COMPLETE OR NEAR COMPLETE RED WAX SEAL IMPRESSIONS, 14 AUGUST 1584, MOUNTED ON BOARD BACKED ONTO RED VELVET, FRAMED AND GLAZED, SMALL INTERNAL TEAR WITH LOSS OF ABOUT SIX LETTERS Preparations for invasion in the years preceding the Spanish Armada, ensuring that the nation was well stocked with the horses that would be needed for war. "...Whereas the Quenes Matie ... did make choice of us ... to be ... Comissioners ... Geving unto us or anie of us full power and authoritie ... to search and enquire and at our discrecions to depute ... certen wise and discrete persons to us thought fitt diligentlie and truelie to search and enquire ... of all manner of persons that ... ought by the lawes and other good orders of her Real[me] to have and keepe horses or geldings for service or to have and kepe horses and mares for increase and breed And to see all persons and every of them furnished therewth accordinge to ... the lawes..."
Elizabeth I--Privy Council. DOCUMENT SIGNED BY WILLIAM, LORD BURGHLEY, ROBERT, EARL OF LEICESTER, SIR CHRISTOPHER HATTON, LORD CHARLES HOWARD, AND THE EARLS OF LINCOLN, WARWICK, AND BEDFORD, APPOINTING THE EARLS OF PEMBROKE AND HERTFORD AND TWELVE OTHERS AS DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS FOR WILTSHIRE TO ENFORCE A STATUTE DATED 1 MARCH 1584 FOR THE KEEPING OF HORSES FOR SERVICE AND BREEDING OF HORSES, ONE VELLUM MEMBRANE (235 X 580MM), ELEVEN VELLUM TAGS, FIVE WITH COMPLETE OR NEAR COMPLETE RED WAX SEAL IMPRESSIONS, 14 AUGUST 1584, MOUNTED ON BOARD BACKED ONTO RED VELVET, FRAMED AND GLAZED, SMALL INTERNAL TEAR WITH LOSS OF ABOUT SIX LETTERS Preparations for invasion in the years preceding the Spanish Armada, ensuring that the nation was well stocked with the horses that would be needed for war. "...Whereas the Quenes Matie ... did make choice of us ... to be ... Comissioners ... Geving unto us or anie of us full power and authoritie ... to search and enquire and at our discrecions to depute ... certen wise and discrete persons to us thought fitt diligentlie and truelie to search and enquire ... of all manner of persons that ... ought by the lawes and other good orders of her Real[me] to have and keepe horses or geldings for service or to have and kepe horses and mares for increase and breed And to see all persons and every of them furnished therewth accordinge to ... the lawes..."
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