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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… make great mourning. Touching that matter of shoes ( Ostend), true it is I was very earnest about it, by reason I … ( money) that will not part therewith but for shoes ( Ostend), onions ( Flushing) or the like trash. If I had any …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… of this present ( sic); knows not what danger may come to Ostend by not advertising Essex of the enemy's great … down before the town, that Essex would have a care of them.Ostend, this 4 of December, 1595. P.S. Is given to understand … and other munition of war, and that it is for the siege of Ostend. It is proper to every commander to be jealous of his …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Fuentes, on taking Cambray, promised the King of Spain Ostend, but now finds the enterprise more difficult, and … her Majesty's hands and give some relief unto my spirits.Ostend, 18 Dec. 1595. Holograph. Addressed :Earl of [Essex] ( …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… race, and many ways singular. 11. Of all the practices of Ostend by Stanley, Jacques and Owyn he could not but be …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… the forces which were in Flanders were not intended for Ostend, but for an enterprise upon this town which had been … and Walloons. I believe his first enterprise will be Ostend, which cannot be before the end of March. I think it … success of the Turk is like enough to alter their purposes.Ostend, 7 Dec. 1596. Holograph. 3 pp. ( 46. 108.) Sir Edward …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Lordship at large both the state of our town and garrison.Ostend, 21 Dec. 1596. Holograph. 2 pp. ( 174. 59.) Archibald …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… The Admiral of Dunkirk with 7 ships lay three days before Ostend and hath taken two ships of Ostend with 1000 l. so that the poor burghers are almost … The States have changed the old companies which were in Ostend and have sent others in their places. There is no …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… the Queen of Spain's entertainment at Ferrara by the Pope.Ostend, 18 Dec., 1598. Holograph. 2 pp. ( 66. 84.) Michael …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… assured that the late proceeding of the General here in Ostend touching the late business (wherein myself was by his … which is the principal place of importance in the old town.Ostend, Dec. 19, stilo veteri, 1601. Holograph. Endorsed …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… many narrow escapes, especially at these last sieges of Ostend and Barke. His son shall have some maintenance from … 10. Good Sir, I doubt not but the news of the rendering of Ostend flew unto you before the truth, which is contrary, and … any other thing but to see the success of those matters of Ostend, wherein our Lord Jesus send his Altesa good …