^{page 90 note a} Blank in MS.

^{page 90 note b} As a gift or fee.

^{page 91 note a} Grove or groove is defined in Mander's Derbyshire Miner's Glossary as “the works that the miners make in the mines in sinking by shafts, driving by drifts, cuttings, sinkings, drivings, pumpings,” &c.

^{page 91 note b} Mander, in the book jnst quoted, states that lot is a customary duty of every thirteenth dish payable to the Crown or its grantees, and that cope is a tribute payable to the king after the miner's liberty to sell his ore to whom he pleases.

^{page 94 note a} He had been one of the King's printers. He was charged with spreading a rumour that Lord Keeper Coventry had taken a bribe. See List of Causes, June 17 1630. W. Dom., clxix. 5.

^{page 95 note a} Blank in MS.

^{page 96 note a} Continued from p. 94.

^{page 96 note b} Blank in MS.

^{page 97 note a} i.e. Brother-in-law.

^{page 104 note a} bloudy.

^{page 105 note a} i.e. slough.

^{page 105 note b} A man who makes no difference between the Churches.

^{page 108 note a} Sir Richard Grenvile. See Clarendon, viii. 135–6. Lady Grenvile had been previously married to a brother of the earl.