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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… give if asked what they would do supposing the pope sent a fleet against this realm, that is, if they would oppose such … Buckingham had gone to the coast to hasten on the fleet, all his Majesty's ships being overhauled. In …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… recalled owing to his Majesty becoming worse. However, the fleet is well forward because they have provided all the … extreme. A report is current of the success of the Nansau fleet in the Indies, which is received according to the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… land at Corunna; but it is not certain whether the English fleet is in a condition to move at present or whether the … sailors to hold themselves in readiness to serve in the fleet, and as this is a very important step, exhorting his … late king. His Majesty seems most eager to dispatch the fleet, having expressed his wish that all shall be ready for …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… I hear that he asked for twelve ships to reinforce the fleet his king is preparing. The treaty with the States makes … king recommended the carrying forward of the plans of the fleet, and his Majesty has already attended to this, because … and the coronation, upon Mansfelt's force, and upon the fleet which they may hurry on, but cannot send. London, the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… blow over without anyone being blamed. They say that the fleet acquired some 200,000 l. sterling of booty on its … examined some of his colonels. 8 The colonels of the fleet have presented a paper to the Council upon the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… royal favour. He talks more than ever of going with the fleet, which is being hastened, though want of money bars its … In this I think he is deceived. The sailing of the English fleet, which may happen any day, prevents the Cardinal … promised the cardinal to collect a most powerful trading fleet, after the manner of the Dutch, and by a union of all …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… The reports of the duke's going himself on board this fleet continue, but having been circulated so often and not … rendered still more difficult by this side through their fleet putting to sea, according to the nature of those who … others, less powerful, recently ordered, are to form a fleet to resist the one being equipped in England. The …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… for Spain. The intercepted letters announce that the Peru fleet had not yet got down to the sea, that with every effort … cruising in the Gulf of Mexico, and that the Spanish fleet would have great need of succour and assistance to …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… their enemies. It would have been a good thing to send a fleet to sea and go directly to attack the Spaniards. In that … that they were more upset at Court than if they had lost a fleet. The news about the encounter between the Dutch and the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… word that they are sailing at once to join the principal fleet off the coasts of Flanders. This confirms the opinion … their forces in that direction. We hear that a powerful fleet of thirty to forty brave ships, well provided with …
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