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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… through his indifference which only served to play France's game. Out of consideration for Fresno the English serving … when the parties are exhausted. This seems to me the bent of England whose antipathies make her delight in the … fear that if some conclusion could not be found before men's feelings were roused to boiling point, so many difficulties …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… had been appointed; namely, Monsieur d'Angouleme, the King's son-in-law, heir presumptive to the crown, and the Duke of … The King was at the wood of Vincennes. He seemed always bent on the alliance with the Signory; but these English … being provisioned for many months. To cut off the enemy's supplies, which for the most part had to be brought a …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… for the honour and dignity of the State, both at the Queen's coronation and also in consequence of the changes and … to Edward VI. and Queen Mary. The business of the Signory's ambassadors consists chiefly in three things: in the … sold some, of considerable value, although she is quite bent on the union. This is proved by her negotiations with …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… our affairs. The Duke of Alva has sent to us the Count of S. Valentino, a relation of ours in the female line, to whom … at Rome, to the Doge and Senate. The most Christian King's secretary, M. de Buecchie ( sic), has arrived from the … most Christian Majesty, who, convinced that Caraffa was bent on inducing him to wage offensive war, to which at …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… reasons for their coming, which was to seek his Majesty's help for the war or his counsel for the peace. The Earl of … Duke of Lennox has been sent to reside there as the King's Lieutenant. And to secure for his nation a just revenge … not know that both the King and his Council are entirely bent on peace. About Flanders I have little to say. The two …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… whether you understood the requests, though your Serenity's prudence penetrates the least hint. I find that I have … first tell your Serenity of the condition of his Majesty's forces. After the defeat which happened about this time … in mind the sweet temper and unripe judgment and that the bent of the favourite draws with it the heart, will and deeds …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to the paper given him by Csar. He perceives that they are bent on war, and they pretended to want peace merely to gain … and sea. To England add: We send you what we hear of Wake's negotiations so that you may discover the truth of the … thought that I was to pass some counter office to Wake's advices, of which I will speak in their place, or that I …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… their energies to the defence of religion and his Majesty's honour, to the carrying out of the laws and to the public … testimony of their loyalty have openly taken his Majesty's side, and sent him as a gift 20,000 l. sterling from each, … like to thwart the Prince when they can, because he seems bent on going on with the war, they have arranged to confer …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… that if those elected are not entirely to the Protector's taste he will have others chosen; and even if he is … the prizes, they succeeded in setting fire to the enemy's vessels, which blew up, as well as their prizes, so they … great things shows no weakening indeed they seem more bent on war than ever. Yet the impression is general that …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… that the prince might have been more civil to his uncle's ambassador without relaxing the policy of thwarting and … Spain, He has been much disturbed by a report of the king's intention to recall Sir [Thomas] Linch, governor of … the Imperialists, Spaniards and Dutch still remain firmly bent on what the ministers here call the vain obstinacy of …