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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… prevented the inhabitants of St. Jehan de Luz from in any way ill-treating the English there. Yet the said merchant has … cornets of horse was come to Blankenburg, on the sea-side half way between Sluys and Ostend, and therewithal came … with them, but if her Majesty should stay that, if I were half seas over I must of necessity come back again for I may …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… will not be persuaded, although the Empress inclines that way. She remains at Vienna. Of late, secretly, he has desired … about Baiona, and says that if he had not been driven that way by tempest, he would surely have met with the King's … and is much pleases with his reception. The purchase of a house for his Holiness, is delayed by the desire that these …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… seen that of any companies sent thither by her Majesty the half of them were to be found within six months. If those who … send them. The Sieur de Mont St. Aldegonde is still at his house of Souburch, being forbidden to leave it by order of … Navarre, and by that means have drawn things which else no way but that could be come by, and . . . also spread abroad …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… and to fear so much the long continuance thereof as it was half doubted least some over hasty course would have been … Majesty's name, out of the two thousand pounds reserved by way of defalcation out of the soldiers' wages for the armour … There is M. de Heseltz, now dwelling at Delft, next to the house of the Sieur de Famas, who is one of the most worthy …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… good means to work here with this Prince. If you find a way to treat with the Queen, I will send you a letter from me … hundred sail of Flemings which have been stayed there this half year mean to come for England; also there are forty … large and fair temple, near unto which, in a pretty little house (it is said) was born Erasmus, that learned man, where …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… one side they were environed with the river, whereon lay half a dozen sail of men of war, on the other side between … with Sir William Pelham. I pray you take order we may keep house together. . . . I bring three or four geldings with me, … while, but if as I hear, there is not above a month and a half paid to the soldiers, it will not scant make a full pay …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… life, and therefore prayed them to thinke of some other way that might worke both hers and their security." … each with its pair of cuffs of the same fashion. More, half a dozen collars or ruffs with work, and the cuffs, six … "If your lordship shall like to fynde a dryer soyle my house at Burghley shall be at your commandment, where out of …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… and keep me informed of what you think by a sure way and frequently.18 December, 1586. Unsigned. In a … of the enterprise of Geneva; and that the Pope will bear half the expence, who now finds himself well furnished with … their strength and riches; their inclinations towards the House of Austria; their opinions concerning the future King …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… her life, and therefore prayed them to think on some other way that might be both for her own and their surety. Hereupon … marshal to let him be at liberty and to remain at his house upon caution, but for mine own part, finding their fury … our English companies retained in their pay are the one half at 200 and the other at 150 heads every company ; and …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… two months but 10 l. for a company, but have lived upon half a pound of cheese, both captain, officers and soldiers. … Low Countries in the hands of any other prince than of the House of Austria (as it had been seen they desired to yield … for money and other things to relieve your wants as any way might be, but the lack of money hath been and is such as …