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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… been employed to my very great charge and never had one penny in recompense but this office; the which hath been and …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… of most of the ordinary ships of England above three hundred miles into the country, insomuch that Berreo wondered … and other grave lawyers for his virtues, it would be two hundred pounds in my way, which would not only relieve my … above twelve miles towards the mountains five or six hundred men, who returned unfought withal, albeit the enemy …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… often so as of late they lost in a morning near three hundred men that were surprised in the trenches for all their …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… he blew up, where there were lost of our men well near an hundred. The enemy attempted again, and were put off, and a … that the enemy lost that day thirteen captains and six hundred men at least. In the town they lost three captains and an hundred men. I dare not almost write to your Honour of the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… thousand weight of powder, five thousand cannon shot, six hundred pikes and six pieces of iron ordnance of the bore and … to keep at school. I have not for twelve years had a penny from the property I left at Antwerp, nor enjoyed my …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… in 1594, that notwithstanding that for more than three hundred years they have had in England notable privileges, … for my last year's service, wherein truly I spent nine hundred pounds, may not be a privy seal which I have received … came, to whom she was delivered, without the loss of one penny. This was an extraordinary favour to save such a ship …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… of the Duchy for an amerciament for the Lord Treasurer's Hundred of Broughen, Herts. Has always paid it to the Lord …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… their having disbursed above 1,000 without the return of a penny, prays Cecil to preserve his inheritance from this …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… kindred, I shall have as good a bargain as an egg for a penny. As my father-in-law overreached me in many things in … things sort, I and mine had been in better state, by many hundred pounds, if I had not intermeddled in any of his …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… to go up to 15,000 l.; and on my return I paid two hundred, which I had beyond, into the Exchequer, and had a …