House, 28 March, 1603,—patent, Dublin, 20 April, 1603.—Having been appointed L. C. by patent, dated at Weldhall, 16 August, 23 Eliz., during pleasure, and that grant becoming void by her death, the same was renewed to him (pro fidelitate industria sana consdentia atque doctrina) by Privy Seal, dated at Holyrood House, 28 March, directed to the Lord Deputy Mountjoy, and by Privy Seal dated there the next day, directed to the Chancellor and Privy Council, during pleasure, with the same fees as had been enjoyed by him, by Sir William Gerrard, or Robert Weston, (the rents and emoluments of the Deanery of St. Patrick's excepted).—1. 1a pars f. R. 3.
Thomas Jones, Bp. of Meath, Sir James Ley, C. J. K. B., Sir Edmund Pelham, Chief Baron, and Sir Anthony St. Leger, Master of the Rolls, Custodes Sigilli, and any three or two of them,—Abp. of Dublin deceased, 5 April, 1605,—patent, 6 April, 1605.—3 Jac. I. 1a pars d. R. 21.
Thomas Jones, now Abp. of Dublin,—Abp. Loftus deceased,—Privy Seal, 14 Oct. 1605,—patent, 8 Nov. 1605.—3 Jac. I. 1a pars d. R. 46.
Sir William Jones, C.J. K. B., Sir William Methwold, C. B., Sir Francis Aungier, Master of the Rolls, or any two of them. Lord Keepers,—Abp. Jones deceased, 10 April 1619,—patent, 10 April, 17 Jac. I. 1a pars d. R. 5. Sir Adam Loftus, Knt., (after. Viscount Loftus
