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A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… if you follow, you shall live happy and honourable in this world, and enjoy eternal happiness in the world to come. If … it being generally beleeved, that he wil be the first man the king of Sweden will fall upon, it being not the … in regard of the further ordered equipage of ships of war to be equipped by this state, it is thought fit and …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… if they would quit their new maxime of ballancing all the world, with which they have thriven very ill, and keep to their old maxime, which their first prince of Orange left them, of continuing well with and … from Charles Stuart, for each of them to set out a man of war to take prizes; and they are suddenly to go away to St. …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… esteeme my selfe very happy to heare from you by the first occasion. I have never yet had the honnor to receive … the gates shut about noon; but it was eight of the clock first before they were shut; and the next day at one of the … the interest of England; yet is abundantly known to the world, that the gaining of a battle, and the gaining of three …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… England here is alleged the staying of the said ships of war before and near to the sea-hoks of these countries, that … whereof your excellency hath heard, was to be the first occasion for the debate of it in the house; and a … in particular, more then it could any one person in the world; and I beleeve it were not hard to make hym confesse, …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… the conclusion on his side was, that his majesty would first expect and see, how that their high and mighty … that on the side of this state there should be first made or given the said desired promise or assurance, … I went on board with the next tide of the ship of war, under the rear-admiral riding in the mouth of the Maze. …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… lord Appelboom, that their high and mighty lordships will first declare themselves, that they will not give any … the said count's side hath been, that his majesty would first expect, and look for, that it would please the said … of the calm, could not get to Gravesend with the ship of war till the next day at noon, I thought good to send away my …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… servant, John Stoakes. Lyme-Frigatt, in Marselia-Bay, the first of June, 1658. Vol.lix.p.120. This post brought me not … 127. Sir, I Received two letters from you, the one of the first, and the other of the third instant, for which I … The cardinall admires your lordshipp very much, as all the world must needs doe; but none ever to that degree as Your …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… when it was taken by the prince of Conde, excepting the first; which was, that no officer nor soldier should be … your continuance in France. My affection leads me in the first place to congratulate your safe return, though I should …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… 105 371 134 369 will doe nothing underhand, he will in the first place have an hundred pounds 107 35 141, and a pass 217 … them at this time, and indeed never want, Flanders men of war as have come upon this coast, to convoy the English … the Lord knowes, if it were not, that I would not give the world so badd a character of us as to think, that, upon our …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… beginn to fall into better order then I durst promise at first, and every day some progresse is made towards such a … beleiveth thereby to engage the king of Sweden in a long war with the king of Poland and the Muscovite, in regard this … Vol. lix. p. 203. May it please your Lordship, The last first day and night the king of France having had a fit of …