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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… of Arundel and Pembroke that they despair of being able, or do not choose as promised by them, to make England attack … each other reciprocally with 4,000 foot and 600 horse, or the money [for their procurement], for the defence of … of hostilities, either because requested to do so, or from thinking it advantageous for the King by reason of …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… accession of a Pope determined to free Italy as we are, or of one who loves the most illustrious Signory more than we … tali al gioco della neve), still less to any dignity or government office. Sed redeuntes unde digressa est oratio, … French ambassador his Majesty had been very angry with its friars, because when they came to receive him they said they …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to have a passport, in such a form that without rejoinder or difficulty Madame the Constable his wife may go to visit … when conferring the church of St. James [of Compostella], or on some other early occasion. London, 7th December 1557. [ … for more than 40 years, assuring me that a more prudent or a braver man did not exist in France: secondly, his regret …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… supposed that they will not be filled until the New Year or at the Coronation. Some persons are of opinion that Dr. … by her chaplains. On the same day in the church of St. Augustine, assigned to the Italian nation, two individuals … everyone says mass and the office in the old way, and the friars and priests follow the usual ritual; but in certain …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… they would be entitled to compel the French to turn back, or else to seize them; both courses of action she wished to … and forty light galleys to effect a landing in England or Ireland. A French ship from the coast of Ireland has just … credit in the world. She was induced to act thus by two friars of her order of S. Domenic, with a view to being able …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… farmers, who have almost all this traffic in their hands, or rather to give them a premium; for other duties on goods … foreign vessels, Queen Elizabeth raised the tax as much or a little more in this kingdom. She granted the product to … that the pearls had been sent, and, after waiting three or four days, seeing that the Englishman gave no signs, he …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… have also thanked me. No further news from Germany or Holland. All the royal family left London on Saturday … inducements offered him to keep him in this country, or at least feigns not to, perhaps in the hope of getting … every time you have occasion to seek us on business or otherwise; and you, Sir Henry Wotton, should you have to …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… from this island his Majesty's permission is necessary or that of the Council and the agent hopes to obtain it; … land as at sea. I do not hear of any movement for buying or hiring ships for the Spaniards. With regard to the one … to keep the prospect of that alliance green for themselves or because the Duke of Savoy might have shown more respect …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the negotiations for the restitution of the Palatinate or the favour shown to the Duke of Bavaria, because that … king had decided to keep a minister with his son-in-law or with the Council in the Palatinate, for all emergencies … Licentious publications. (14) The swarming in of countless friars and Jesuits and the general conflagration of …