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bishop_n of_o s._n asaph_n the_o sub-almoner_n mr._n blagrave_n the_o 48_o chaplain_n in_o ordinary_a viz._n march_n dr._n horneck_n march_n dr._n bright_a march_n dr._n kiddar_n march_n dr._n fowler_n april_n dr._n sharp_a april_n dr._n pain_n april_n dr._n young_a april_n dr._n mill_n may._n dr._n brograve_n may._n dr._n scott_n may._n dr._n aldridge_n may._n dr._n wake_v june_n dr._n fuller_n june_n dr._n grove_n june_n dr._n herne_n june_n dr._n bayly_n july_n dr._n hescard_v july_n dr._n meggot_n july_n dr._n hesketh_n july_n mr._n brampston_n august_n mr._n gee_o august_n mr._n dent_n august_n dr._n williams_n septemb_n mr._n manningham_n septemb_n dr._n craddock_n septemb_n dr._n edward_n septemb_n mr._n staino_n october_n mr._n wickart_n october_n dr._n beveridge_n october_n dr._n hickman_n october_n dr._n turner_n novemb_n dr._n jane_n novemb_n dr._n littleton_n novemb_n dr._n hall_n novemb_n dr._n doughty_n decemb._n dr._n roise_n decemb._n dr._n pelling_a decemb._n dr._n freeman_n decemb._n mr._n blagrave_n january_n dr._n lamb_n january_n dr._n birch_n january_n dr._n hooper_n january_n mr._n wiggan_n february_n mr._n fielding_n february_n dr._n bringhurst_n february_n mr._n brabant_n february_n dr._n tennison_n at_o s._n james_n chapel_n two_o chaplain_n mr._n john_n smith_n mr._n john_n pullen_n the_o chapel_n keeper_n john_n richardson_n the_o closet_n keeper_n a_o list_n of_o the_o officer_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o queen_n household_n lord_z chamberlain_z the_o marquis_n of_o winchester_n vice-chamberlain_n john_n how_o esq_n principal_a secretary_n abel_n tasien_n d'_fw-fr allonne_fw-fr esq_n cupbearer_n john_n stanley_n esq_n george_n watson_n esq_n carver_n charles_n nicholas_n eyre_n esq_n thomas_n lister_n esq_n sewer_n henry_n mordant_n esq_n edward_n heron_n esq_n gentleman_n usher_n of_o the_o privy-chamber_n thomas_n walsingham_n esq_n philip_n bertue_n esq_n oliver_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mucedorus_n esq_n gentleman_n usher_n daily_a waiter_n henry_n bulstrode_n esq_n charles_n sawyer_n esq_n john_n remy_n de_fw-fr montiggny_n esq_n gentlemen-usher_n quarterly_o waiter_n charles_n lloyd_n esq_n william_n olde_v esq_n thomas_n paltock_n esq_n simon_n archer_n esq_n groom_n of_o the_o privy_a chamber_n mr._n michael_n east_n mr._n john_n marsh_n mr._n thomas_n herbert_n mr._n anthony_n casan_n page_n of_o the_o presence_n mr._n bernard_n gales_n mr._n abraham_n kempe_n page_z of_o the_o robe_n mr._n john_n ketell_v page_n