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Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… his people had burnt a great ship belonging to the King of France, called the Cardinal, which they found high and dry … should be treated in every way as the English prisoners in France were treated. As to the proclamation about the … a step as that requested between friends, as the King of France professed to be towards England; although his actions …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… be hanged. Such are the news my man writes. The King of France had already been informed of it by a man who slipped … obtain that the English should allow his wife to cross to France. She arrived in Paris twelve days ago and found her … that your Majesty had it in your hand to stop the King of France by making a single sign without incurring any expense, …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… of the Council. My Lord Erskine 1, a Scotsman coming from France who left here recently met the Council, with the … receive confirmation of his bishopric, had passed through France, and was on his way to Scotland. They say there is an … supposed to convey the two hundred thousand crowns from France; but I have not heard anything of the departure of the …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… shipping belonging to subjects of ours was embargoed in France. Both sides set the goods at liberty on one occasion, … other goods or the ships that carry them either here, in France, or anywhere else except against fire, water and …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… declare they have made no arrangement to the contrary with France, we trust they will not allow French warships to enter … five per cent. for Lisbon; six for Calais; three for France; four for Bordeaux; two for London. In time of war with France these rates go up to: eight per cent. for Biscay; five …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… from a letter dealing with preparations for war with France, seizure of shipping, etc.) In reply to your letters … suggest to her that she had better send them all back to France, men and women alike, expressing great regret to them … Jean, or another of her gentlemen, to go to the King of France and offer on her behalf to mediate between him and …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… London; and they say a new ambassador is soon to come from France to replace this one, who has asked to be allowed to … and an attempt had been made to transport the King to France, which I found difficult to believe. Although the … from Spain. The ambassadors or commissioners sent from France to negotiate about seizures are in London, but have …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… living in Paris came here about six weeks ago; the King of France has ordered his ambassadors to request that he may be … disorders and scattering false doctrine in the kingdom of France, and especially at the Court. He is said to be a … marries according to your Majesty's desires the kingdom of France will have good cause to fear, and perhaps its fears …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… too much. You wrote in your last letters that the King of France in person solicited the Queen's ambassador to induce … to protect the island, for they departed for the King of France's Court to obtain money for the payment of the …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… 9 joined to it, and even perhaps, recover the kingdom of France itself. One of the principal objections that might be … poverty, besides the fact that my pay as ambassador (to France) has not all been sent to me yet from Spain. May your … so, as the current expenses are much higher here than in France, for dress, servants in large numbers, food, banquets, …