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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… recalled, and one l'Aubespine, devoted to the Guises, sent in his place. This being so, we should like better for … know. Her Majesty takes your desire to be comprehended in the association in very good part, but as you are not in … Draft, corrected by Walsingham. Endd. with date. 2 pp. [ France XII. 123.] Dec. 3. Ortell to Walsingham. Recommending …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… his being. But he craved conge to go as a traveller in Mr. Saunders' safeguard, who has promised to prefer him to … conceal the above from others, who forgetting quod semel in anno, ridet Apollo, may severely interpret what is meant … this country was like to be in, was remedied by England, France and Flanders; whether they have done well therein, I …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… preservation of all our churches. I pray you to take it in good part if I say that it is very sad to see the harm … 21 December, 1584. I have received many courtesies in this town both from the mayor and others, for which I … the King of Spain's friendship than to accept the King of France. The commonalty would willingly receive her Majesty. …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Regretting that no answer has yet come from her Majesty in relation to his Excellency's affairs, and praying him to … bound for the payment of the rest, coming to 1,500 florins Flemish, to give me leave to go to Wesel, and thence to the … the taking of the Elector of Saxony and the Landgrave prisoners, united them into a province, with condition to …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… of her intelligence, he thought good to put Lord Lumley in remembrance of her majesty's estate, and his former … being bound thereto by the so ancient alliance between France and Scotland, and having, as I believe, reserved the … favour as are either retired into England or now remain prisoners in Scotland. In case the King [of Scots] shall not …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… by her Majesty to be her lieutenant-general of her forces in the Low Countries. Endd. 3 pp. [ Ibid. V. 80.] [ Printed by Bruce in his Leycester Correspondence ( p. 12), from another copy … of Callice, spoiled by English pirates. Fr. 1 pp. [ France XIV. 110.] Dec. 2. Thomas Digges to Walsingham. Three …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… [Dec., after the 10th.] Observations on the state of Spain in November, 1585, by Joel Ladronner de Schwaz, gentleman, born in Tyrol, who has been fourteen years in Spain with the … solicited the Empress's daughter Elizabeth, the widow of France, in marriage but she will not be persuaded, although …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… me either forgetful of her instructions or else undutiful in not performing of them, but . . . I know not what war that … also that the passport which the bearer may exhibit in Flemish, despatched for Jacob Ingels, is a general formula, … return to him from the Prince of Parma, were carried as prisoners to Bergen-op-Zoom. They are now at Ste. …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… that otherwise there will happen great want and dishonour in the service. The despatch of his leases before Christmas … two must procure the release of thirteen Spanish sailors, prisoners in England, within six weeks, or they shall be … to recommend me to him; and that the regiment of the old France soldiers may be reformed into four companies; of which …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… December 1585, 2631 Dec. 26. Walsingham to Leicester. As in the great decay of our bands there, your lordship may cass … and some of the Dutch reiters that served the King of France are come home not half paid. I doubt not you know how … V. 160. Dec. Notes on the relative values of English and Flemish coins. The pound sterling is stated to equal 34 s. 9 …