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Venice: August 1542

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Calendar of State Papers Relating To English Affairs in the Archives of Venice, Volume 5, 1534-1554. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1873.

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August 1542

Aug. 4. Parti Comuni, Consiglio X., v. xv. p. 50. 284. Motion made in the Council of Ten.
That the Duke of Norfolk's nephew, (fn. 1) Mr. Charles Howard, an Englishman, with five servants, who live in his house and at his cost, so long as they remain in this city, be allowed to wear lawful weapons (arme honeste) during the usual hours; he being bound to give a list of the names of the servants at the office of the Lords of the night watch.
Ayes, 10. Noes, 3. Neutrals, 2.
[Italian.]

Footnotes

  • 1. In Collins' Peerage (vol. 1, pp. 80–100) there is no mention of any Charles Howard, amongst the kinsfolk of the Duke of Norfolk in 1542.