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Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… question of a marriage between the Pope's nephew and a French lady; lastly, that the French were evidently, with the favor and help of His … that, to judge from the boastings and braggings of the French, one should think that they are about to conquer ( …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… Palace, the 1st day of February 1544. Signed: Henry. French. Original. 1 p. 2 Feb. 24. Eustace Chapuys to the … but he will not allow that vessels with cargoes of French goods may under any circumstances bring them here for … him in Our name to have Our safe-conducts observed by his officers and people, just as We will in due reciprocity order …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… so immediately; but he believes that by this time the French have either actually accomplished their object, or … been effected. Many weeks ago before the rumours of the French movements had become more consistent he (the King) had … the original patent attested by notaries and other public officers. Respecting the 1 per cent. duty, the privy …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… owing to the ill-treatment they received from the King's officers, were forced to absent themselves and appeal to your … restored; since both things were captured first by the French in an English harbour, and six hours afterwards … by an English ship-of-war. In consequence of this, the French capture not having been a good one, the King could not …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… the other way; which was more than we would do for the French. We tell you this for your guidance in talking of the … discover if there is any possibility of our abandoning the French, and declaring war against them. The ambassador … 8 which we send you in a Spanish translation from the French for your guidance. We doubt not that you will study …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… We have not only settled the truce with the Turk, but the French have their hands full with the English, besides being … moreover, similar requisitions on their ( i.e. the French) part. With regard to Penninck and the troops he … to give as little cause for complaint as possible to the French; and as soon as Penninck came arrangements should be …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… rulers of the realm, and also upon any intrigues that the French may carry on, as peradventure they may think that this … for this. It will to some extent depend upon whether the French preparations are intended against them or against us. …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… desire to remain neutral in order not to avoid giving the French an excuse that he had departed from neutrality by … his high duty. We added that it had been asserted that the French had solicited his Holiness not to furnish any further … just as well learn what was being done by the reports of officers, so that the rumour was improbable on the face of …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… and the other expedient for raising money. The news of the French warlike preparations cause anxiety in Spain. The King … instructions here: but you must have special regard to the French intrigues and watch them vigilantly. Although, as you … of opinion they might allow themselves to be persuaded by French cunning. In any case, it is quite certain that, …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… your Majesty. In order to discover how they stood with the French I asked the Protector whether it was true that the … under the treatment of the English than under that of the French, since they have come so low as to be inevitably … to return. The English had sent thither one of the best officers they have in their service, named Palmer, 5 in order …