Appendix. 



203 



Mr. Reeves, & 

 Myselfe * 



The 8 of July Mr. Sey (sic) 

 was comytted to Tower. 

 The 9 of the same moneth 

 My La : to S r Thos. Parrye's. 

 [The next entries refer to other persons not connected with the marriage.] 

 My la: Dunb. dyed 30th of 

 July being Wensday abowt 

 7 in the morning 1610. f 



My L : Kyn : the of July 1610." [Lord Kinloss ?] 

 No. XXI. 



William Seymour's confession. The signature in his own hand- 

 writing. (From Bodl. Lib. Tanner MSS. 75, fol. 353.) See 

 page 161, Note 1. 



" The Examination of Willtam Semae, Esq. befoee t b Ll* of his 

 Ma tys peevye Councell the 8th of July 1610. 



He confesseth that upon Fryday was fortnight he was maryed unto the La : 

 Arbella at Greenw h in the chamber of the sayd La : Arbella ther. That there 

 was present one Blagew sonne to the Deane of Rochest r who was the minister 

 that maryed them ; ther were also present one Edward Rodne, Crompton — gent: 

 usher to the La : Arbella, Edward Kyrton, and Edward Reve, Mrs. Biron and 

 Mrs. Bradshawe two servants to the La : Arbella. The maryadge was on the 

 Fryday morninge beforesayd, between fouer and fyve of the clock, but without 

 any Lycense as he confesseth. 



He saith he came to Greenw h on the Thursday at night abowt twelffe of the 

 clock, accompanyed with the said Rodne and Kyrton and did sitt upp in the La: 

 Arbella her chamber all the night untill they were maryed. 



William Seymauee." 



No. XXII. 



Letter from William Seymour's grandfather, the Earl of Hertford, 

 to him when abroad : and another from the same to the Earl of 

 Salisbury. See page 162. 



Oct. 23, 1613. " Your former great offences which I neede not expresse aded 

 to y r . course of life, ever since you escaped over the seas, not a litle agrevated 

 by your late wilfull repaire to Duncerke, contrary to his Majestie's pleasure, 

 and my instructions sent you by your Tutor Pellinge \ under pretence of fear 

 of credito rs in Fraunce, would make any Grandfather hate the memorie of 



* Mr. Hugh Crompton, her steward. 

 + Probably Lady Dunbar, wife of Sir George Hume, created Earl of Dunbar, 1604. 

 t Mr. Felling, one of the Earl's chaplains, had been sent over to William Seymour, about NoTem- 

 ber, 1611, 



