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… peruse all the bills of outrages since the Laird Johnston's entry, I caused a brief estimate to be made and send it … cannot consent to answer "bill for bill" without the Queen's direction: though ready to do justice to Scotland, after … before me, and acquitting Armorerthe other packet dated 21 st, I sent to Mr Nicolson, specially by my own servant, and …
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… written to you "of long tyme" is I received M r Nicolson's last packet at Newcastle, where I was attending the judges' … of Johnston being now at Langholm to revenge Carmichael's cruel murder by Saudie Rinion and his sons, I have as he … John Carey, and am much beholden: for Sir Robert Yaxley's absence was a great hindrance. I entreat you for a warrant …
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… without heavy charges to her Majesty and loss of many men's livesand he, having great care and regard for these places … captain and his retinue, viz. The captain's lodgings: 1 st. The great dungeon tower, 5 stories high, one half of … 500 l. from the "Feast of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary" next coming, which we are content to acceptWe command …
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… interpreter. If you wish any of her cargo for the Queen's use, the Mayor of Newcastle can inform thereof. "The Border … in that letter was (1) to seek continuance of her Majesty's favour, (2) his lordship's honourable support, (3) to show the inconstancy of the …
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… have but 14 days' provision of bread corn, almost a month's of "drinke corne," and for the horse garrison not above 12 … diet for man and horse, and 12 of my lord your father's men to ride with me or my men at my commandment; and all … Lord Eure proclaimed the said Roger in every parish church and market town, as if he had been a "most infamous …
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… from Berwick.) I was called by command to her Majesty's presence to report my negotiation in Scotland. And my … stay is caused by these occasions(1) For her Majesty's service. I am to give up my account in Candlemas term next, … For others of the 4 northern counties excluded by the 1 st article of the Establishment, such as had served in …
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… The castle of Lochmaben. Johnston. p. Copy by Scrope's clerk. Indorsed. 1293. Willoughby to the Privy Council. … of the 13 th for sending up Sir William Evers, her Majesty's pleasure has received no satisfaction, at your dispatch of … 4 d. "An house without rent, no deductions saving for the church, the phisition and the poore." "Resident":The marshal …
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… master, I have to excuse my fault in reporting the King's capture by Cesford and Buccleuch, which arose out of a … Verxon to Burghley. [Feb. 9.] I perceive by your honour's letter of the 3 d instant, received this day, that "they of … Earls of Huntly and Arrell are to leave the country by 1 st Marchbut I think it a mere report. The King is to go to …
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… Scotland should have to the crown, and also in her Majesty's reign it is confirmed by act of parliament, that no … written. Addressed. Indorsed. Armorial wafer signet: 1 st quarter a bend; 2 d 3 bars; 3 d a S t George's cross; 4 … Eure. p. Addressed. Indorsed. Wafer signet as before: 1 st quarter, bend charged with 3 scallop shells ?; in 2 d qr. …
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… Hume brother to the Laird of Wedderburne for the King's answer to our demand touching Sir Robert Kerr, and we … W. Bowes to Burghley. [Feb. 2.] Since my letter of the 1 st, where I showed how we stood strictly on both sides on our … and as he desired "we two alone" went to the back of the church to confer. I began, and told him I marvelled that he …