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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the marriage with the Infanta of Spain will be broken off or completed, yet it seems that their hopes of marrying … on the way to Venice, bringing with it a Turkish gerba or caramuscale 1 laden with cotton and soap. This caramuscale … satisfaction of the Palatine by making him eighth elector or to use the vote by turns with Bavaria for a certain time. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… and Tilly promising not to meddle in the Palatinate or Germany, while they on their side promised not to interfere with the Marquis of Coure or help Leopold. If Mansfeld took the flag of the League, … I may state that they agreed to pay him 20,000 l. a month or 200,000 francs; to ordain a levy of 12,000 English in this …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… that the letter to Gabor makes no mention of the emperor or Spain, but merely states that the door stands open for … written before the negotiations for the truce in Hungary or the arrival of the gentleman for one with Spain. We send … and Swiss, sent to ask if he could see the ambassador, or, failing him myself. I went to the house and begged him to …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… one, is the position of affairs in Germany and the desire or necessity of arriving at some sound decision, either to make a composition there or to arrange some bold step in conjunction with the crown. I … wishes to know exactly what they think here about peace or war, and what he may expect from them. Up to the present …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… weal, without injuring the good understanding with France or taking part in an agreement, which had not been … of France, who is embarrassed with her own perplexities, or of Germany either, now well nigh ruined, and who were … knew nothing certain about them, either from your Serenity or other quarters, beyond what was contained, he understood, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… The cardinal proposed to send to the island five pinnaces or 6,000 foot to drive away the English, but those who … have no confirmation that Burlamacchi, the Levant Company or any other merchants have orders about such a remittance, … of which the issue will not be for the general advantage or in conformity with his views. Buckingham was in danger of …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… might receive incitement from this quarter, but not money or any affective aid, in my belief. Rome, the 23rd October, … crown, and their long connection therewith. No protests or punishments would avail, and they said they were quite … his own dominions. I am not sure whether this news is true or proceeds merely from his hot head. He seemed not to know …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… they bring me word that if I cannot arrange with Scott or someone else within the terms of my previous instructions, … be bound to give them escort when they put to sea again, or promise them immunity from attack by the Dutch. This … by England on the one hand, while avoiding offence or the idea of any separation from that king on the other. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… That duke is determined not to give up the electoral vote or even to exercise it alternately, as the Palatine suggests. … and at Zante there was nothing to show what was the cargo or who were interested. This was the reason of our silence, … whether he wants the judges already appointed to be sent or if he will not object to the postponement of the sentence …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… confidence that these same letters contained conjectures or rather well grounded opinions of some sort of arrangement … soon to see the results, either by a fresh attack on Namur or some other attempt which might be considered both easy and … The ships Victory, Dreadnought, Bonaventure and St. Dennis were put into commission for foreign service and …