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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… on Sunday last, the 22 of June, betwixt Newporte and Ostend, near the sea side. The Archduke was there in person. … et fis le passage si heureusement que arrivant vers Ostend fut rencontre son avantgarde, avec trois pieces … some 3,000 foot and 6 cornets of horse on the side next Ostend, divided from the rest of his army by the haven. About …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… yet what he doeth there we understand not. There is in Ostend yet but 27 companies, which will be far short of 4,000 …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… of further advertisement. But the enemy's coming before Ostend, with numbers of men and artillery competent for a … directly to the relief of that place, he would undertake Ostend : which was cause also that the States reserved in … all the English companies from Nieup[ort] to thrust into Ostend. These numbers may seem sufficient to your Honours for …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… in order to draw away the Spaniards from the siege of Ostend. From Constantinople it was also reported that the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… and to put myself into some Flemish man-of-war before Ostend. Howsoever, I doubt not but to make upon you an honest …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… meantime."Fridaie, the 22 of June, 1604. 1 p. (P. 1649.) Ostend. [Before June 24, 1604]. A plan of Ostend under siege by Spanish forces. The list of the names …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… June 7. This day is come a ship-captain with letters from Ostend to the Count Morice, who was in some longing to hear … that is as it happens well or ill with the Duke at Ostend and in my poor opinion I do not see but that though … shall be removed from them. The likeliest issue (if Ostend be first lost) will be a battle, for I should think …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… to take Sluce by famine and (upon the bye) the success of Ostend, according to which we may proceed with more or less security. Touching Ostend I doubt not but your lordship is more particularly and … much troubled both in regard of the present condition of Ostend (the enemy being not only masters of the bulwarks of …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… means to increase their strength by sea by the port of Ostend. The second point was debated with more doubtfulness, …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 1575/6, March 7. Having been driven by tempest to Ostend he came on to Antwerp, where he has learnt something …