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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Desiring him to deliver to the bearers, Capt. Goring and Capt. Sampson, appointed to have charge of two companies … to be put into Bergen-op-Zoom, the proportion of armour and shot allotted for them.Greenwich, 11 June, 1587. … for want of what is due to him for his wages. Almost all officers who serve the States are in like predicament. If he …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Hears him much commended as a very honest gentleman and worthy of all favour, and so leaves him to his honour's … the Earl of Leicester having given them bothby letters patent confirmed by the States General and Council of … chief burghers, to the effect that by the change of his patent, his government of Holland, Zeeland, Frise etc., was …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… for my lord President of Munster away from this service, and in respect of other hard dealings here, I desire your … June 26. G. DE PROUNINCQ to M. HOTOMAN, Master of Requests and Agent of his Excellency. I have sent his Excellency's … the Council of State ; must not give commissions or change officers but by their advice, and must grow into no distrust …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… WILLIAM BORLAS to WALSINGHAM. This morning, munitions and victuals were sent hence to Sluece, "but the enemy being very strong and having planted his ordnance on the dyke to keep the … form a camp, with the appointment of the general and other officers. They have asked General Norris to act as Marshal …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… intent sellis is derected away wyth speed to that realme, and the Erle of Huntlye hathe send for his future spouse." … that thayr hath beyn gud betuixt thayr proseadingis and those in France. In excepted in the justnes of tyme, … to make this matter more quiet amongst them, that good offices may be done as it shall please you to direct me. …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Spanish ambassador gives out that their army is "parted," and has been to all the churches of this town "to have it … came yesterday, whom he sent with all speed into Flanders, and who, he says, brought the news. M. de Villeroy is not yet … those here desire it, "for they ask every day new things and add unreasonable petitions. "I have sent you the articles …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… of the enemy's intention to besiege this town, and my trumpet, upon his return, saw them marching hitherward, and encamped within two miles of the town; and since then are … of musters; with demand for present dispatch, that the officers may have no time to examine their abuses, which are …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… upon further consideration of no such present necessity, and for the small means I found to accommodate them there, I … companies from Berges, according to your lordships' order, and have sent your letters by Mr. Killigrew to the Lord … your lordship, as notwithstanding that their captains and officers for the most part have taken the oath [they] will …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Since the 4th of June, we have been besieged round, and such is our present state than none of this garrison can … good dealing towards the K. of Spain and of the evil offices of his ministers towards her, with protestation that … in no garrison of these countries unless it be by especial patent out of England: we, those captains that do fulfil that …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… between us that H.M. may perceive in what terms we stand, and for direction. One thing there is that I doubt how the … as banished, and whom they have lately removed from their offices to be restored which we look they will do, and will … Those who come from Brussels report that the captains and officers say freely that they are for England, and that all …