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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… urged upon him a league against England, but none that the pope will accede to it. Now, indeed, there are rumours that …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the ambassador of Savoy at his last audience spoke to the pope of the rumours of a league between the two crowns, his … in negotiation. When another important personage asked the pope about this league, he said: What league ? the two kings … but the letters had nothing about any invitation for the pope to enter the league. When I met the French ambassador he …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… it seems that the English and Spaniards, and perhaps the pope also, foment the evil humours there. Others say that the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to arouse such feeling here against the English, in the pope in particular, as will enable him to obtain powers to … to supply money for the war and, secondly, to give the pope to understand that the King of France gladly undertakes … I understand that Bethune has already begun to attack the pope upon this. Rome, the 25th September, 1627. [ Italian.] …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… ult. from the camp. The king complained bitterly of the pope, and Bethune had been to audience of his Holiness that very day to carry out his instructions. He told the pope that his feebleness and timorousness passed all bounds, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… marriage was arranged they adduced giving offence to the pope, from whom the dispensation was expected. On this point …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Rome, to the DOGE and SENATE. When I went to audience the pope told me he had good news. He showed me a letter from the … letter from Genoa reported the straits of La Rochelle. The pope was very rejoiced, and said that God was working marvels … not going to sail until the beginning of September. The pope shrugged his shoulders and said he had received the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Rome, to the DOGE and SENATE. The news which reached the pope last week as well as the French ambassador about the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… yesterday Bethune came to tell me the reply made by the pope last Monday to his office of remonstrance. He professed … some pretext in order not to offend the Duke of Savoy. The pope said he had heard some rumour that Carlisle intended to … the fold of the Church, but because it did not behove the pope to hear and welcome the representative of a king, the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… has no power to stop, but has definite orders for war. The pope has ordered Scappi, Bishop of Piacenza, to take up …