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… ther is a Convencion at Sterlinge, which beginneth the x th of this instant, called (as it is said) for twoe … stand therunto, it will make a present alteracion of the state, and bread great mischefe amongst them about yt. Also the Duke hathe newely incurred the displeasure …
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… Arthur on same dayfor redress whereof, Margaret wife of Arthur, and Richard Grayme his brother preferred a petition to the Privy Council at Barnelmes, where they were informed by … his honour to call Sir Simon and his son (presently about London) before him, to take order for redress and …
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… will lett bluds and other difficill matters pas over [to the] commissioners," and from what time I would ask redress … 9.] The man whom I sent to "Kirkowbrighe" to enquire about Sir John Seton, "sayeth that his shippe wherein he came … shall again summon them against the said noblemen, "whose state and condicion I feare be presentlie verie harde." It is …
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… 301. Works at Berwick. [April? [1585.]] A Book made for the Privy Council as to the number of workmen and labourers to be employed on the works in … is in Fraunce, and the yong Laird of Donepese, passed about a moneth sence out of Scotland to goe into Fraunce, and …
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… 1 April 1586 421. Forster to Walsingham. [April 18.] Upon the King of Scotland's letter and strait commandment to his warden to … to the use and custom of the Border; so that now the state of the Borders is as quiet as ever I knew, and they are …
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… 1587 502. Woddryngton to Walsingham. [April 1.] I receaved the enclosed from Robert Carvell, sent to him from M r … therefor, but made the country stand on their guard. The state of the Border is quiet and has been so ever since the … Queen, with little spoil but taking 2 or 3 persons about the water of Tyne, by some of the west country; one of …
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… 1588 603. Bowes to Walsingham. [April 10.] "Att thandes of this bearer John Ollever, I have receyved your lettre of the last of Marche last, having befor the recept therof, … sent as in my former commissions, though I trust the state of this country is good, as shall appear. Meantime I …
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… with such news as I had from time to time. And now hearing of your good recovery and return to court, I have to impart the following news from Scotland. Bothwell's late design for … and then he is to repayre towardes Edenbroughe. And about Peobles there metes him, Harrys, Johnston, Buckcloughe, …
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… from M r Bowes out of Scotland, yt shoulde seeme that the Bishopp of Dirrie latlie aryvinge at Glasco, hath ben at … 7 score of "yowes and wetheris," and 3 score of "hoggis" about 16 th March last 1589. The said John Heron complains … meane and instrument to her Majestie to raise me to the state wherunto her Majesties bountie, by your lordships …
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… Border Papers volume 1 April 1593 818. The Deputy Mayor, &c., of Berwick to Burghley. [April 2.] We … case we think "our compelled and juste complaintes for the state of this moste myserable and beggerlye poor towne, … counsell, for reformacion of sondry disorders and abuses about the said townein the councell chamber Satterday the …