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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to Davison. Sends him his instructions and her Majesty's letters with their copies. It is left to his choice to … In which your Excellency would be doing a very good work by lending a helping hand, that her Majesty may order … the transgressors of the proclamations. For thus the enemy's army will waste away and there will be a general revolt in …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… own opinion (which is better than any other in her Majesty's service) you will burn it; but if otherwise, that you will … 1 p. [ Sweden I. 14.] Aug. 10. The French Ambassador's Requests. Sir William Courtney's ship in April last took a … with what we can get, and God will doubtless bless the work. I could wish for the good of our affairs that there …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… Cott. Calig., C. IX., fol. 397. How welcome her majesty's letters for my revocation were unto me, and what speed I … est et nos liberati sumus." I departed with the King's good liking, presented with a chain of 100 l., many good … manner of the discovery of this great cause. Nothing would work so good an effect as the use of some apt instrument …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… some time ago, by means of their deputies in your Majesty's realm, bought artillery to the amount of a hundred tons. … that the transport thereof is objected to by your Majesty's officers there, perhaps supposing that it is done by … On Thursday, being July 28, we embarked with her Majesty's treasure in the Bull, at Margate, and having a very good …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… a letter to your lordship of July 22 in young Mr. Hatton's packet ; I hope it came to your hands. Since then no … Pawlet, Lambart, William Thomas, Latham, Indge. Shawe's company is there and himself going if it is possible to get … the loss whereof would greatly amaze the people here, and work some dangerous alteration. The enemy has lain about it …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… answer, assuring he meant it only for your Excellency's service . . . but for his commandment, he knew well his … Two not necessary. The Treasurer, handling her Majesty's treasure not to be paid by them. French. p. [ Ibid. 103.] … his Highness not intending to make any further use of my work. Such news was very unpleasing to me, and the more so in …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… 1587, in the 29th year of the reign of Elizabeth the Queen's majesty of England, there went from Peterborough Mr. … and brought into the presence chamber in the bishop's palace, which was hung with black cloth. She was by the … house, asks allowance for 2 labourers hired to help him work 3 days at 10 d. the day, 5 s.; for one workman hired …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… is to ground some practice upon the Duke of Parma's son, born of a mother of Portugal, and so descended out of … As the enemy spares no means to deal to her Majesty's prejudice, it were meet for her to have some here to hinder … and to defend the approach, and the same to be set on work with speed." Endd. p. [ Holland XVII. f. 7.] Aug. 3. SIR …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… sent (as you may see by the copy enclosed) one of Soisson's own men to him with these instructions, who, though I know … have one of the Religion in his company, yet by the Abbot's persuasion and advice came to me, disguised me the matter … do not find some means to keep the Prince of Parma [a] work with all his forces, surely it is thought he will send …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… in those parts, troubled by the factions in my lord's absence. I do not see that he can this year go into the … out of the Low Countries" ; being extracts from Lloyd's letter, above.Bergen, 11 Aug., 1587. 1 p. [ Ibid. XVII. f. … of it, should be carried down, to try what effect it could work upon the enemy's bridge and shipping ; meaning, with the …