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Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… Licentiate Vargas to Francisco de los Cobos. The health of his Majesty has improved: he intends to leave here for … of round pearls; but it was supposed that the treasure on board greatly exceeded that amount. It was asserted that all … judges invariably declare them good prizes. The men on board are sent to the galleys and those who are worth it are …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… Admiral and other intimates. I do not know what will come of it, as his principal medical man, Dr. Butts, died this … said were to cross the sea nor about the Marquis ( i.e. of Dorset) and the Admiral. I expect the latter will put to … the authority for the half-first-fruits of ecclesiastical patronage had been sent to Spain in order that measures might …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… Van der Delft to the Queen Dowager. From the duplicates of our letters to the Emperor, your Majesty will learn what passed yesterday and to-day between us and some of the King's councillors. In addition to what we say there, … there is nothing he would not do for you. He also told us of the present the King was sending to your Majesty, and …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… never have done it without the support and the consent of your Majesty, but they will take their revenge. They have … a Portuguese caravel; eight armed Englishmen jumped on board, searched her, and finding nothing but salt, they … port, they boarded a Biscayan ship with a cargo of wine on board. They took a pipe of the wine and carried it to their …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… to Jehan Scheyfve. We are replying to what you wrote of the communications made to you by the members of the … to be arrested. Thirty or forty fellows (he said) went on board and visited the bales of goods, pushing iron rods … question. He declared that if any forbidden goods were on board the vessels, those not prohibited could not be …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… to your Majesty, the merchants and sea-captains, subjects of the Emperor, have come to me complaining that the Customs … taxes, freighted contraband goods, and even took on board ammunition destined for France, so that it was only … sending out a large number of his ships with 10,000 men on board; I know not whom they are to go to relieve. I also fail …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… your Majesty that nothing had been done up to the 19th of this month, because we had to inform his Imperial Majesty … except when it was known that they had forbidden goods on board, in which case it was necessary to search them, and the … on which no dues had been paid, were concealed on board. The merchants had invariably made false declarations …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… princes, their lands and subjects. As for the Conferences of Bourbourg and Gravelines, it was quite clear that nothing … on arrival, made his declaration of the goods he had on board, and also when a merchant received a receipt for … other princes and cities of Germany, including the sea-board towns, are in league against the Emperor under the …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… Emperor. The English are fitting out three vessels, one of 180, one of 120, and the third of 60 tons, and they will be ready … recover the vessel from Biscay with the goods that were on board, among which there had been a certain quantity of wool …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… delegates to some town in a neutral country where the King of France might also send his; or else that, as the French … stood then he might the better devise some useful means of taking it up again. I told him that to send delegates to a … is making haste to arm thirty big ships and set troops on board of them. Twenty are now ready, and it is being said …