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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… his lieutenant, M. de Monntes [Monchy], M. Senarpont's son. Captains:Michael Russeau of Dieppe, in the Little … that Sir Fra. Drake has passed 'Nomera de Dios' to Cape St. Antony homewards and that their fleet of New Spain will … mariners deceased and other matters which I omit to write.St. Lucar, 3 August, 1586, stilo novo. Endd. "A copy of a …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… within three days. A letter from divers of her Majesty's Council (with your hand to it) and one from yourself, both … 17th of this. They contained nothing more than her Majesty's commands that I should use some comfortable speeches to … avail little .... At my first coming, by his Excellency's advice, I used the like to the States themselves ; but …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… the contrie and that in respect of the laird my father's voyage. For he is to tak jwrnaey abowt Lambess throche … wars confound for us the exercise of justice. We say that St. George watches too well, and compels St. Yves to sleep. I should have need of a lively exhortation …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… which he lately discoursed, he leaves them to his honour's judgment and good affection for public affairs.London, 3 … armada which would be ready to land where he pleased.St. Jacques [Santiago], 15 July, 1587. Endd. French. 1 p. [ … who are to come to Lisbon and all go forth together on St. James' Day [July 25] to meet with Sir Francis Drake and …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… treasurer, for all the checks detained to her Majesty's use upon the remain of the captains' and servitors' … of the account of Sir Thos. Sherley, knight, her Majesty's treasurer at wars. Endd. One long sheet. [ Ibid. XVI. f. … by Paten a Scotsman, appointed commander there under Sir Martin Schenk, on the recommendation of Count Hohenlo and the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… SIR JOHN NORREYS to WALSINGHAM. According to his honour's directions received this morning will repair to London with … hopes she will hasten his liberty ; and prays his honour's furtherance in the matter.The Fleet, 17 July, 1587. Signed. … and works within, God hath preserved us unto this hour. On St. James Eve, after their style, they shot almost four …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… ANTHONY WINGFELDE to WALSINGHAM. "Being by his Excellency's direction come hither with my company from Count Hohenlo, I … Makes bold to "entertain" himself in his lordship's remembrance by sending him as much as his leisure would … and a strong fort of the enemy's, and so going by St. Anne's land, should assault them on that side, whilst the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… sums as the States have disbursed . . . unto her Majesty's garrisons, nor was required by the Auditor to demand the … "The allowance for his colonelship besides her Majesty's entertainment was assented to by the States, as appeareth … and hearing that our forces were coming through St. Anne-land made a sally, but finding our ships struck sail …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… now committed to me make me bolder to crave your honour's favour to give me credit with speed for 100 l. to be … here in Barwicke, my lod [ging] there will stand me in 20 s. a daie; but yet I hope by some of my frendes there to find … sovereign to be admitted to negotiate the King of Spain's desires and causes there. By those and other means he said …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… by merchants, who have seen letters in the King of Spain's own hand, that the fleet left Lisbon on the last of May and … confirmed by the confession of a woman-spy of the enemy's, that there was great rejoicing at the Prince of Parma's court at the departure of the fleet, and that all things …