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Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… talent ( suffisance) and the trust you place in him are great, and as We are now writing to Our sister, the dowager … consequence of all this will be that notwithstanding the great care taken here the fault will be imputed to Our own … let him do as he pleases, for although his plans will in a great measure affect His Imperial Majesty's service in these …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… Monsr. de Courrires and I waited on the King, who showed great satisfaction at hearing of the good disposition of … 6 at which the King and those around him have evinced great satisfaction and content. Yet whatever the latter may … important and advantageous feat of arms, owing to its great strength and to the artillery there found. With regard …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… keep him in his service, has, to say the truth, caused Us great regret, and We know not what to do, or how to proceed … appearance on the day fixed for passing muster, to the great prejudice and loss of the men themselves. The foot … if carried into effect, might, as you are aware, be of great inconvenience [to Us], since the infantry, being so …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… indefinitely. They have news here that there are a great number of French galleys at sea, some of which have …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… discreet that they expected I should have regard to the great affairs which occupied them, would avoid importuning … effected without your Majesty's knowledge. They made a great ado about it, saying that it was a violation of … on, and they see that nothing is being done in the matter. Great diligence is being used here in the arming and …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… here have news that 24 or 25 French galleys, with about 40 great warships, have come to Brittany. Fresh ships are … Whatever side, therefore, an enemy approaches, they have a great muster of men ready to receive him, and they are very … to it, and it would have been not only waste of time but a great piece of rashness for me to have attempted to do so. …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… have appointed the writer Inquisitor at Seville. With great difficulty he accepted the post for the service of God … not that by this time you will have been informed of the great preparations which the French have made by sea and by … have done towards you. You will, thereby, not only do us great pleasure, but will also demonstrate strongly the …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… noble and simple, is tired; as was well shown by the great joy that was displayed at the mere talk of peace, … Congratulations on recovery from gout, and upon the great benefit derived from taking the China water, etc., etc. … terms to your Majesty's prejudice. Our needs here are so great that we could hardly resist. I can only trust in God to …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… Shortly before the peace was concluded there was a great skirmish, in which several French nobles were taken … who are ignorant of the object we have in view, may use great efforts to persuade the King of England to help them. … to your Majesty, etc. etc. . . . . The enterprise is a great one; and some ( i.e. of the Cardinals) were of opinion …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… even to the chapters, with letters informing them of the great enterprise your Majesty has in hand; how good and … as to the peace and prosperity of Spain. Your Majesty's great need should be dwelt upon, and they ( i.e., the … presence. They agreed that it was still advisable that the great difficulties which they feared might result from this …