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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… I have had to try my uttermost credit for the aid of Ostend, which the enemy is about to besiege, and have, … them some powder and ammunition ; also some small number of men from this town and the Ramekins. The town, of itself, … I foresee that they will try to ruin us, by delays and new methods. But I have confidence in your honour.Utrecht, 22 …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… fol. 328. Sends the letters inclosed from the young Laird of Whittin[ghame] to his uncle Douglas to him. Otherwise … be come to his hands. Thought it his part to write to him of the verity of occurrences which a secret, credible friend of his has …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 1/11. Thomas Jefferey to Lord Admiral Howard. On receipt of a letter from John Butler, I informed myself of the state of the Guyzard (as they usually call them). There are not …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Norreys to Walsingham. I pray your honour to have care of this town; which I understand is meant to be taken before … that he may leave all safe behind, and not have need of so many garrisons. I have told the governor what I have … If the States should make stay of their payment upon this new quarrel it may please your honour to confer with the rest …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Elizabeth May 1588, 1115 May 1588, 1115 May 11. Copy of Mr. Killigrew's proposition touching them of Camphere, … declares that he cannot undertake the business without new orders from your Majesty. And seeing that meanwhile the … for the service of God and the maintenance of all the poor churches. And finally, Mr. Killigrew is prayed to urge her …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… asseure bonne seur et cousine. Endd. "11 May, 1588. Copy of her Majesty's letters written with her own hand to the Fr. … to the greatest peril his State, the Electorate, the churches therein and generally the Reformed Religion in all … that the Spaniards seek only, under colour of peace, for new occasions of treachery, and thereby to be enabled to wait …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… containing sundry complaints against my lord Governor of Flushing, which, after some conference had with his … a dealer, they would conceive great suspicion and jealousy of me, it may please your honour to take no notice of the … hearken unto us. It seemeth good to hold the old until a new may be had that is better. Signed. Add. Endd. 1 p. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… that on May 13, their account, the 'army' was not come out of Lisbon, but would do so in four or five days, though some … stand me now in such stead; being a thing certain that a new-comer neither can serve nor men will deal with them and … ere long, see good results. The general Assembly of the churches is to be held very shortly, when they will do all …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 1588, 2631 May 1588, 2631 May 26. The Queen to the States of Utrecht. Col. Bax has put before her the great expense he was at, both in the time of the Earl of Leicester and afterwards, as … to defray charges, being answered as before adding that no new example could be made without the queen's pleasure being …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… how earnestly I was solicited to accord the discontenents of Gertruydenberg, and how needful my travail was, to hinder … was the more willing to yield to their desires, in respect of slanderous reports which were spread abroad by some … persons, declaring that the principal foundation of those jars proceeded from some of our nation. It was …