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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Majesty. I pray you to show my innocence to her Highness, and see if you can procure me a passport to come there, for I am minded to make a new voyage; and at my coming there if I may kiss her Majesty's hands, I … of state, of methods of execution, of instruments of music, different kinds of hounds, of amusements &c. In …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 500 l. given by Sir Robert Cecil to Thomas Lord Buckhurst, and Robert Sackville, his son and heir apparent. Buckhurst has procured Sir John Roper, … in the English, Latin, French and Italian tongues, for the music either of church or chamber, or otherwise to be sung or …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Atwood to the Earl of Salisbury. [Before 1610]. Salisbury and the Earl of Northampton were feoffees in trust for Sir John and Lady Kennedy of a tenement at Stoke Orchard, in … property, on certain days, the agreement would become null and void. Beale was unable to pay the money, and being …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… of pure metal is extracted from three tons of crude ore, and an estimate of the expenses involved in labourers' wages, purification and processing of the ore, and transport of the finished … "Note of stones brought out of Ireland." 2 pp. ( 98. 134.) Music. [? mid-17th century]. Manuscript marked "Tenor", and …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 1. I have written to you of late 3 letters, one from Dover and 2 from Calais, in every of which I have made some mention … that my grounds whereupon I then wrote were not certain, and therefore you cannot directly build upon what I have said … the great Church, at the which assisted all the principal music of the Duke's Chapel which are for the most part …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… April 16. I was on Sunday last to have waited upon you, and you were then set in Council. Upon Tuesday again I was at … intercede for him. I confess of myself that of one that in music has no other art than his care, there are few that love … And it is true that to your own noble disposition to music I added my best endeavour to draw you on to erect a …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 4000 1, as the Crown has resolved to make certain colonies and plantations in the province of Ulster, the city of London undertaking to perform some part thereof; and it is doubtful whether the realm of Ireland can readily … with him, if it be true that he (Cranborne) delights in music and practises both hand and voice. Expresses his …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Majesty was informed of reckonings between his officers and him (Gray), he thought meetest to clear the same before … for it is now 20 years since he meddled in anything, and then he had sufficient discharges. He thinks his … whole days unto the 13th August, pleasing himself with music, whereof there was good variety; and has also been …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Walmsley."Yesterday I appearing before Judge Walmsley and Judge Warberton according to the Lords' letters, I was … divers sorts of fruits; and out of the wood to be heard music of hobois and sackbuts, etc. At the upper end of Cheap … full of tritons and sea monsters, which tritons are the music of the City playing upon cornets to singing mermaids. …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Sir Edward Blunt. Particulars of the descent of the lands, and of the cause. He offers, on obtaining the grant, to … many days, of late accompanied with the King's Attorney and Solicitor, in preparing the late and elder instructions … to acquaint the Queen with his nephew's acquirements in music.Paris, 10 Sept., 1607. Holograph. 1 p. ( 122. 66.) The …