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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… had a traitor cut into four pieces, who was about to set fire to the camp. 5. The strong and fine house of the Sieur …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… and the Musko being unprovided, the said Tartars set fire upon the suburbs and city, all at one instant time, so … clear, calm and fair, without any wind, but being a fire, there was nothing but 'whorle-winds' and such a noise … could go in the streets for them, and all consumed with fire except certain men of war who were skirmishing with the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to amuse them and consume them (as one says) by a slow fire, and that meanwhile he might have ready his men whom he … mildest speeches used at Rome of the Flemings are that the fire and bloodshed that shall be made of them shall …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… of not above a hundred. And the Spaniards' powder fell on fire on both the batteries, and burnt a hundred of them to … there fought very stoutly, but the place being set on fire, they were at length overcome and driven to escape. If … but venture no further. Those of Bergen (Barrow) have set fire to all their suburbs, and are fortifying the town. The …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Newport, setting divers gentlemen's houses and villages on fire, made spoil of all he found, and carried great store of … out, he began with fresh crimes and was condemned to the fire, but upon many prayers has been granted to be beheaded, … 584. Hoddesdon to Burghley. Occurrents. The news of the fire in Bouchain, after the surrender, is most true. The town …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to keep them occupied, contented with quietness, that the fire may be removed from her to others, and thereby the King …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Brussels and Mechlin before the St. Jean, and to light a fire of discord in Antwerp which will not easily be put out. …
Survey of London
… the Great, Thames Street, London, as it existed before the Fire of 1666. These commemorate the grant towards the …