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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… breast and possibly some compunction in his conscience. Or perhaps, as many say, he was not personally altogether … his start, which was absolutely fixed for the present week or next Monday at latest. He spoke to me with the usual … find it easy to obtain some assistance for his masters, or else feigned to do so, in order to induce the Ambassador …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… propounded by the Ambassador Schidmore as to whether or no he should visit the Cardinal. With the approval of his … door of his house. He said he would not have complained or disclosed the name of the delinquent, not because he … for poor people, the price being only about 3 reals, more or less, the yard ( braccio) by their measure, so the greater …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… either Mlle. de Bourbon, daughter of the Prince of Conde, or the Princess Maria, daughter of the Duke of Mantua as a … his entry, which I only heard of three days beforehand, or of the audience. When I asked the Master of the Ceremonies … ended, at which he never called the republic "most serene" or me "Excellency," and as he showed so little desire to see …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… of the importance of his transactions, though few or none place any confidence in them. Their Majesties are … 16 ounces, equivalent to about 51 soldi of our money, more or less, acording to the exchange. The French ambassador very … This revives the hope of calming that dangerous storm, or at least of bringing back the leading men to their …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… excommunication against those who have accepted it or who do accept it in the future. Some towns have opened … are in favour of allowing his Majesty to come to London or near by, to negotiate near the spot, but others oppose …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… engage the fleet of the Prince of Wales within that river, or it may be port. At the first news of this enterprise the … asking him not to enter their ports to attack the prince, or they would come to his assistance, because the body of …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… securing his supremacy. So the House adjourned for three or four days to discuss ways and means, but chiefly to induce … proclamation that all British subjects serving in the navy or army are to be at liberty, after one or two years' service, to exercise any trade or profession in …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to decide which are the worse, the Turks themselves, or these men who in the guise of Turks show their … to be certain, they hope to have remedy for past ills, or at least that it will divert coming ones from abroad, of … to-day, but since then no other minister has either had or asked for one. The Dutchman expressed the grief of the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… of state has been directed to consider whether to continue or to recall the plenipotentiaries of this republic from the … it is impossible to discover whether this is the real aim or whether there are other objects, as seems likely. A few … realise them. Flitud the lieutenant general is not popular or esteemed by the troops. It was proposed to send Lambert to …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… One is to enable disbanded soldiers to practise a trade or open a shop of any kind in any town they please without … and other severe penalties. That all goods from the Levant or other parts of Europe must come either in the ships of this nation or those of the country of origin, all foreign ships being …
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