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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… and all around, under the canopy were her running footmen in bicoloured doublets of gold brocade and black … constantly beside her. At her stirrup were two running footmen in doublets of cloth of gold and velvet caps, like … on palfreys trapped with murrey velvet, with their running footmen. Then followed the other carriage ( chareta), with …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… on horseback, with a gold collar round his neck, and two footmen in livery, kept parading up and down; he was so … on foot, wearing gold chains. There were mace-bearers and footmen and other officers in tabards of black velvet, most …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… custom I had to give gratuities to all, to the Protector's footmen and others. On returning from the audience I could …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… periods of the embassy, because one night recently his footmen met a drunken man who fell down with a gentle push. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… trouble. The ambassador admitted the risk run by his footmen and repeated his thanks. I went away and when I … the 2nd October : "Upon Tuesday last [29 Sept.] two of my footmen, one a subject of this state, were carried by the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… I dismissed the servant immediately, as I did with the two footmen, dismissing one and punishing the other, as it is … receive here may have made them so ; for I had one of my footmen hurt in carrying my letters to the post, which had …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… fine show. It was particularly remarked that 20 of his own footmen in rich liveries preceded him on horseback, as well …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… This happened also because a few days before the insolent footmen of Estrades had had a scuffle with some watermen with …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… of his secretary and his secretary's servant, and also two footmen. He is to be bound to reply within three days, and, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… for the secretary and secretary's servant, and two running footmen, and to depart when and with such commission as the …