[17] Ware's _Antiquities_, by Harris, chap. xxiii.; 'Le case de mixt moneys' in Davies's Reports. There are a great many letters on this subject in the R.O., 1560 and 1561. See particularly the valuation of silver coins, &c., Dec. 1560 (No. 62), several of Feb. 23, 1561; Fitzwilliam to Cecil, May 4; to the Queen May 5; and the Queen's letter of June 16. See also Queen's Instructions to Sussex, May 22, 1561, in _Carew_, and the proclamations near the end of the last volume of that collection. [18] Queen to Sussex, Dec. 15; to Ormonde, Dec. 16, 1560. Examinations of Donell MacVicar, Jan. 14, 1561. [19] The whole of Shane's statements are from his letter to the Queen, Feb. 8, 1561. For the refutation of his charge against Sussex, see the Queen to the Nobility and Council of Ireland, May 21, and the Council's answer, June 12. [20] Lord Justice Fitzwilliam to Cecil, Feb. 8, 1561; Jaques Wingfield to Sussex, Feb. 23. [21] Protection for Shane O'Neill, March 4, 1561; Fitzwilliam to the Queen, April 5, 8, and 26. [22] Sir William Cecil to Argyle, April 2, 1561 (not sent till the 27th); Instructions by Sussex to William Hutchinson, sent into Scotland, April 27. [23] Sir Henry Radclyffe to Cecil, May 3. The lines from Ovid are:-- Cuncta prius tentanda, sed immedicabile vulnus Ense recidendum est, ne pars sincera trahatur.--_Met._ i. 190. They were quoted by Sir Edward Dering in his speech against Bishops, &c., in the Long Parliament. The Queen to the Nobility and Council of Ireland, May 21. Sussex to Cecil, July 17. [24] Wingfield to Sussex, Feb. 23; Fitzwilliam to Cecil, April 5, and the enclosures. [25] Fitzwilliam to Cecil, May 30, 1561, and to Sussex same date. The _Four Masters_ incorrectly place the event under the year 1559. [26] Shane O'Neill to the Lord Justice, June 8. He calls his messenger 'nebulo,' and says 'diversis torquidibus torturavi eum et auriculam ejus fidi.' Campion. _Four Masters_, 1561. CHAPTER XX. 1561 AND 1562. [Sidenote: Sussex returns and invades Ulster.]