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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… was written (and staying till my return to bring my wife a little on her way to the Court, where she is gone to take her … next. Nobody understandeth the affairs of the King but the little Cardinal [ Margin, by Stafford, Vendome]. The fr[iend] … so long as you loved his master. He thought it would be a little spoken of for the honour of the ambassador, otherwise …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… long since. In all places where they come they take little pity of the priests. As many as pass through the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… well they could not, whereunto his provocation is not of little force with them both. Thus minding (God willing) to …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 500 footmen from Berwick with the horsemen to burn the mill of Heymouth. There was thirty of the best horsed men … Heymouth. At their raising of fire we gave attempt to the mill. So it was done. Fourteen Frenchmen kept the mill. The moon did shine very light; they mistrusted nothing …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… for the constant changes in England; and seeing it is so little, I have been so bold as keep it, trusting to send you … to drive their friends away, for Lord Setowne, seeing his little credit, has withdrawn from Court, and will be content … proponed, but as none would take on him to be "hedisman," little was done. Seeing this, I called them together, showing …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… assist him and further his cause to the uttermost." Little help of ships is to be expected from the Esterlings, … for their liberties," who have of long time found very little, while it is in aid by water that the French have most …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Nesbit said they were, but that the Earl had taken a little unkindness, on account of his reporting that the Earl … Lord Aubigny would not keep them, thinking it was too little. The Ambassador said that the Earl must bear with him, … and it be in the Queen Regent's hands, there will now be little hope of the Congregation driving the French out of …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… their force towards England, thinking now they will have little to do to subdue the Scots. They are very earnest in … English ships being once in the Frith, this would be of little advantage to them. The French purpose [to advance] … appearance of the English ships in the Frith; others the little hope he has of taking Stirling Castle, for Lord …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… gentlemen to see some one 37 in such special favour, the little regard the Queen had to marriage, 38 with much more in … (doing least hurt) will give us the looking on, esteeming little the peril or expenses of others while they at rest may … her whole power exceeded not 3,000 men, she had only two little pinnaces, not sixty ton apiece, which by storm of …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… remembering the proverb"that dartes forseene hurt very little or not at all." That she will neglect no reasonable …