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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… touching Spanish or Portugal affairs, because I hope the king is sending him to relate some matters wherewith he would 'show' to gratify the Queen, and that you will be somewhat frankly dealt with by M. Pinart … of Brandenburg was to bring 3,000, and also that 6,000 Swiss are prepared for Monsieur's service. The Marquis of …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to Lawrence Tomson. I see no objection to leaving the warrant in its present form, and dating it the day her Majesty signs it; and the same with … to face the enemy and relieve the besieged. Meanwhile some Swiss and reiters will arrive, who are already at the place …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Elizabeth May 1582, 1120 May 1582, 1120 May 12. 22. The Merchants Adventurers to Walsingham. Whereas of late we … among us here, went about to see all orderly cleared; and enquiring very earnestly of the master what goods be had … were to intercept the passage of the reiters and the Swiss, the certainty is that they were only a convoy for the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… de Venero to Gaspar de Anastro. I wrote to you these days, and at this moment I have just received yours of the 6th inst., by which I was glad to hear of your good … they have taken in garrisons and are assisted by the Swiss, who 'show to be' very slow in their resolutions. This …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Rocco Bonnetti tells me that he has received much favour and courtesy from you, both in Scotland, and during his … Rocco is an old acquaintance of mine, and I put him into the service of Monsieur, and desire to gratify him in all … yet deferred. They of Geneva began their Diet at Baden in Switzerland on April 13, but what event those causes will …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Elizabeth May 1583, 1620 May 1583, 1620 May 17. 316. The Electors of Saxony and Brandenburg to the Emperor. The advice which we lately … that the assembly of the Swiss which was held at Baden in Switzerland has had no result except the postponement of the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Ker of Gremland to Walsingham. Your humanity in giving ear and steadfast assistance to all honest persons on their reasonable requests, has moved me the less to fear to salute you most humbly by this present, … French king since his departure has sent for his guard of Swiss. Before Whitsuntide, Puygaillard licensed 600 of his …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… concurrence of France with her Majesty is frustrated by the troubles there, and that there is even likelihood of a civil war, and that the King will be forced to turn his forces upon …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Elizabeth May 1585, 1115 May 1585, 1115 May 11/21. The Elector Truchsess to Davison. He thought to have been … Honslerdyck, but has been prevented. Hopes to go to-morrow and will expect him the day after, if that is convenient. If … of another. Signed. Add. Endd. Seal (with key). Fr. 1 p. [ Switzerland I. 15.] May 13/23. News from Divers Parts. …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… May 1585, 1620 May 1585, 1620 May 16/26. Count Maurice to the States of Holland. We have to inform you that arriving … with all his men of war very resolute to attack the enemy, and to take by main force the forts on Cauwesteyn dyke, which … having given order that 70,000 crowns shall be paid to the Swiss colonels at Lyons, who are said to be already on the …