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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… the 400 l. granted for completing the Queen's works here, and give an account of it. I thank you as much for it as if … Queen for my coming over, which I greatly need for health and my living; but as she will not grant leave, I must … General Norris wrote me of his extreme want of powder and lead; I lent him, knowing the importance of it, 800 lbs. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… were there. They range along the coast of Brittany, and no doubt will come here to spoil. I wish Sir Hen. Palmer were here, with his ship and two pinnaces, to take those vessels, which could land 400 … they discovered a great fleet of ships off Conquet, and thought it Sir Fras. Drake's, but a galley getting to the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… me by Nicholas Curwen, a gentleman loyal both to State and religion, and free from cunning invention. Mr. Sandes, a gentleman … whom they brought with them to me. He seems a simple man, and says they were delivered to him by Corson of Dumfries. On …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… Court of Wards] of the state of Sir Henry Unton's lands and inheritance, who died without issue, leaving two sisters, … married to Valentine Knightley, who had issue Elizabeth and Anne, and Mary, now a minor, and Cicely married to John … right. The defendants, not confessing any such custom, say that the fines due by surrender or decease of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… East country ships stayed by our ships in the Narrow Seas, and to take charge of their lading till it appears whether they are the goods of the Spaniards. All bullion and gold or silver money which you find aboard must be … by a decree of last December, he was ordered his passport, and his account of 2,393 reals, but on 18 Jan. he only …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… be seized, as he is the only stirrer in the Welsh parts, and so is the only one to be cooled that way, and will not quit until some such course is taken; it rests … you. With Bristol men he will account on his coming home, and we shall accordingly know then. He says Block of Taunton …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… waste without people, partly by the spoil of the enemy, and partly by fire. Tenements wherein the tenants were able to serve, some on horseback and some on foot, are now divided into several tenures, … I sent for the best pilots on the island, and they say there is no place so safe for embarkation as Pempole and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… the two Scotchmen who stole the Queen of Scots' jewels, and were taken by Earl Bothwell at Newcastle, I went to the … of Newcastle, charging him to keep them in safe custody, and let the jewels be forthcoming. He answers that no such … that Mr. Power, captain of Tynemouth, has both the men and jewels in his custody, so that I wait Her Majesty's …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… what comfort I received from your letters of 30 September and 29 October, and will say no more till I come, because there be catchpoles that …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… among the tenants, as also the bond with the rest, and the bearer will disburse the charge. [ page.] April. 30. … me as I have small courage to write, doubting miscarriage and misconstruing of my letters. You cannot with reason find … Pope hearkens more to that matter than heretofore. Some say the French King meddles in it; I do not believe it, for …