of the Privy Council, and by another patent of the same date, he was constituted Commissioner of the Great Seal for hearing causes.—1 Eliz. fac. R. 1 .
Hugh, Abp. of Dublin,—a new appointment,—patent Westminster, 8 June, 1559, L. C. and Keeper, with power to hear causes.—Sworn 8 August, before the Lord Justice at Thomas Courte.—R. 27. and Rymer, vol. XV. p. 528.
Hugh, Abp. of Dublin,—a new appointment,—Privy Seal, Hampton Court, 5 Oct. 1562,—patent, Dublin, 18 Not. 1562.—To hold as he then held it, with the fee of £ 100 Irish per annum, the diet or wages of 10s, a day, and all other perquisites. —5. facie R. 1.
Robert Weston, LL.D.—Abp. of Dublin resigned,—Privy Seal, Westminster, 10 June, 1567,—patent, 10 June, 1567.—With the usual fees, to be received from the fourth day of his appearance before the Lord Deputy of Ireland.—9 d. R. 10.—" Whereas by your sundry letters addressed on the behalf and at the special instance of the Abp. of Dublin, now our Chancellor of that realm, you have made suit unto us to disburthen him of the exercise of that office, like as we have well weighed the considerations by you alledged to move the same, and thereupon condescended to revoke him, with determination to bestow upon him the Bishoprick of Oxford, so we have made by good deliberation a new choice for supply of that room of Chancellor, by naming thereunto our trusty and
