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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… in opposing his entry with their whole army, the king on his part is determined to achieve it, even if he has to … affected. The leading parliamentarians, who were zealous on this point when it served their purpose, do not appear so … them a victory, the army being piqued by what happened at Donington. The issue has been curious as with the commanders …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… day more feeble. That of Plater, reported a week ago as on the point of conclusion, has almost completely disappeared … various replies from London, which will enable me to judge on better grounds. Advices enclosed. Paris, the 5th December, … of the Czar Michael and the accession of his son Alexius. Bain : The First Romanovs, page 98. Journals of the House of …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… light. Parliament, anxious to please the king, set to work on the business and that same morning completed the list of … hold their safety in their own hands, which will depend on their future actions, the past being buried in oblivion. … is not given. Taken by the Russians on 4 October, 1654. Bain: The First Romanovs, page 110. The king's letters of 2 …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… 1 This event causes more than ordinary sorrow here chiefly on account of the derangement and delay that his death will … Venetian Archives. 297. To the Secretary Marchesini. On receiving the reply of the Assembly he is to proceed to … Diary, fol. 222 d. Brit. Mus. Add. MSS. 10117. Potemkin. Bain: The First Romanovs, p. 181. George Duca had been made …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… compelled the king to hold a cabinet council on Saturday evening. There some of the ministers urged his … to threats or violence with the Lower House, but that on no account should he yield a single point of his authority … He was sent also to France and Spain with the same object. Bain: The First Romanovs, page 180. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… his Majesty was marching with 1determination to give 1 On this supposition parliament has decided not to refuse … Avoiding a battle, the king proceeded from Newbury to Donington castle his army entrenching with the aid of a small … emergencies, as it opens the way from Oxford to Bristol. Donington castle, where his Majesty left the most important …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… 4. Sir Arthur Hesilrigge added to the committee appointed on 27th Feb., for sending forces into Ireland. 5. Earl of … a letter for Scotland, concerning a restraint to be put on the Earl of Lothian, Sir John Chieslie, and Mr. … the guard, to take the charge of the Scotch Commissioners on their journey to Scotland. 11. 200 l. to be advanced on …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… declaimed in the schools, and abused Dr. Ellis, and put on a black cap to jeer him; told him his jokes were as old as … persons taken in the late insurrection in the West, but on petition of his mother Margaret, you reprieved him; he … prisoner, and his estate, worth 10 l. a year, settled on me as jointure, is at your disposal, which will be my …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… to ferry to the weekly market at Carnarvon, while those on the other coast have no market. Since the late troubles, … Day's Proceedings. His Highness present. 1, 2. Order,on his Highness's delivering to Council a paper of reasons … and also David Leslie's petition, next sitting. 6. On report from the Committee on petition of several officers …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… of Col. Gibbon's regiment. The difference being ended on board the Portland, I will send her to sea to cruise with … from Holland; I have directed her to prosecute her orders on that station 5 days longer. Capt. Horne lives at the … absent to fetch what they need, and thus weaken the guard on the coast. I require a supply of clothes, many men being …