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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Admiral, which I received thinking it had been a letter, and when I came home, finding it to be a libel and looking … and without Aldgate to be presently brought into the city and bestowed in a strong place well guarded; and for a … :1600. Seal, broken. p. ( 83. 4.) Ro. Brerewood, Mayor of Chester, to the Privy Council. 1600/1, Feb. 17. According to …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Selby may be : whom I cannot accuse, but so far as I dare and honesty to a friend may induce me, I greatly desire your … for the provision of a large and convenient house in the City, furnished with bedding and other necessaries, for … if you go to Court, cause send a warrant or command to the port to stay all riders northward, for there is a Scottish …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… for Sir Robert Cecil's intervention in the religious and other contentions at Cambridge.From St. John's College, 1 … Winter, vice-admiral there. Having sought through this city and port, I find no sailors but such as are already … 1601. Holograph. 1 p. ( 85. 50.) John Ratclyff, mayor of Chester, to Sir Robert Cecil. 1601/2, Feb. 25. By a former …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… I desire you to have due consideration as a councillor and a feeling towards me as a brother, and to censure it with justice considering the place I hold … when he is lodged ten miles without the suburbs of the city where she abideth; for I do assure you (howsoever the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… some of them were before the Lord Treasurer, your Honour and the Lord Chief Justice, viz.: that the meaning of the … Aldermen. Seal. 1 p. ( 91. 111.) Hu. Glaseour, Mayor of Chester, to Sir Robert Cecil. 1602/3, Feb. 8. In my last I … letters to Mr. Secretary Fenton were sent away from this port the 17th instant, and delivered at Dublin the following …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Churchman to Sir Robert Cecil. 16023, Feb. 4. My father and myself have for this forty years and upwards been traders into Ireland, where at this time all … be in fear, others in doubt, and all ignorant, the whole city may easily be overcome. Commend me to all my good …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Feb. 1. I send your lordship herewith my book, passed and signed already by the Attorney, my Lord Treasurer, and … Feb. 7. Whereas you have been informed that the mayor of Chester in the renewing of the charter of that city intends to insert some new clauses derogatory to the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… you that he has been in religion always well-disposed and often has lamented to me the recusancy of his wife, and … his protection, granted him the investiture of Sienna and Port Ferrario, which he could never get before; the party … least 5000 men on horseback were sent to bring me into the city, who conducted me to my lodging, the fairest house in …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… officers pillaged me of more than 4,000 l. in money, and other goods; next I and all my company were proclaimed pirates in every city and haven town of England; then six of my mariners were … of Exchequer directing the customers or farmers of the Port of London to pay an annuity of 20 l. out of the customs …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… desire your favour, but must refer myself to your lordship and my other friends, both for the good, and means to effect … in the time that Soleman Bashaw reigned arrived in this port an English ship whereof was commander Captain Jeffourd, … a man that we had many times well entreated in our city; notwithstanding he practised then treason against us, …