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Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… I could not resist informing him, in consideration of the great affection I bore him that it would be advisable for … Although all the members of the Council, he said, bore great affection to your Majesty none surpassed him in his … notice that all the members of the Council treat him with great reverence, and obey him implicitly. They all, as well …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… was very agreeable to us, as having always acted with great modesty and discretion in the discharge of his duty on … earls of Scotland. 2 There were in the said castle great treasures in money and a large quantity of furniture … to lay waste the country around also returned thither with great droves of cattle and more than four thousand sheep. …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… afford an opportunity, saying that the changes are great and grievous, discordant with our holy faith, contrary … him to visit you on our behalf and tell you again of the great joy and comfort we have received from the news of your … Majesty; for he is my friend, and as it seems to me, has a great desire to preserve the ancient friendship between your …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… by the Frenchmen here, on water and on land, have given great satisfaction to a certain number of the English; but … in the end. On the last day of May they departed, to the great relief of the English, as I heard. The four of them, … the coast of England. Also, that your Majesty is making great preparations in (for attacking) Ireland, and all …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… to keep them under and check them in their disobedience. A great number of staves, batons and ammunition of war have … Marquis of Northampton. All those who were present showed great respect to the said Somerset. He seems to have … ones, at Gillingham, a harbour not far from Rochester. The Great Harry is there, of a thousand tons; others being of …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… have been sent to France departed a few days ago with a great following. The Bishop of Ely, Mr. Hoby, and some … and their flattering reception at all places on the way. Great preparations are being made here for the arrival of the … sister to the King of England, who very hastily but with great care had her portrait painted just before the gentlemen …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… his good offices. It seems to me, Madam, that they lay great stress on this matter of the powder, for reasons that … Majesty helps us, France's power must in the end be too great for this country to resist and we can make no greater … rejoiced to hear of your good health. We also learned with great pleasurethough we never doubted of itthat you desired …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… to that part in case of danger. He has got together a great quantity of provisions, and sold much church property, … Cheke, the King's school-master ( maistre d'escolle) and a great heretic, has been made secretary in place of Dr. Petre, … been sent to Dover to escort them. Since my last letters great demonstrations of friendship have been shown to these …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… come over to us, whereupon he would give us information of great value regarding the routes to the Indies and other … as soon as possible. And in thus doing you will render us great pleasure. Brussels, 22 June, 1553. Minute. French. June … consideration. We have now heard of his illness, to our great grief, and are sending Jehan de Montmorency, Sieur de …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… of Poland and feels sure that they will have given him great pleasure, as they augure well for the happiness of … of disturbances, we hope the English will understand the great benefits this alliance is conferring upon them and put … to be delivered to him, by granting which you will give us great pleasure and lay upon us an obligation which we shall …