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… Sir R. Carey to Cecil. [June 1.] Shortly after my deputy's last road, whereof I informed you, the outlaws attacked a … he has conceived "very bitterly of me." In her Majesty's service I regard no King, but the "King of Heaven only." … of Berwick. 1. Being asked when and with whom he was at church? Answers he is a recusant, bound in 50 l. to answer …
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… Robert Frissald laird of Everton, on Tuesday last the 1 st instant, to Alnwick, where M r Henry Woodrington's men received him: so am well quit of two of the pledges. I … Nicolson, who is now "over the water" with the King at St Johnston's. Things are quiet here, save that in the end, I …
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… is in her. It seems to me that being here in the Queen's service, I have lost my father and the rest of my friends, … ever breed controversies and contentionsbeing in two men's hands. Also the captainship of Norham having neither castle … made known by your letter of the 17 th and received the 21 st instant, I send by this bearer, "Davyd Lawe who was takyn …
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… with the surnames of Scotland, is subscribed the 1 st day of March 28 Elizabeth [158586], the other part … to Burghley. [March 6. 159596.] On receipt of your honour's letter of 10 th by one Robert Simpson, in his behalf for 2 … 20 with a like number, and thus in four months from the 21 st instant, I shall run through 160 horsemen if found here, …
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… against me for Liddesdale, for which I have her Majesty's warrant, and to which I was forced by reason of the many … 1 p. Holograph; as also address. Indorsed. Wax seal: 1 st and 4 th, a bend, and label of 3 points; 2 d, a saltire … of executing it as well as he may. (2) By treaty of 1 st Mary, both wardens must join in valuation and an assise of …
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… water, betwixt Duns and Whittsome, "upon Wenesday before S t Lukes day, 97 "; and one John Brotherstones of Tranent in … pleasure, from the Feast of the Annunciation of the B.V. Mary 1598, with all fees, &c., as enjoyed by his predecessors … 25. 1598.] Note of the provisions bought by them from 1 st October 1597 till the Annunciation 1598, freights, &c., in …
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… they could not ransom themselves: M r Redhead the Queen's gaoler being then at Hull M r Stanhope told us he had often … and undertook to give special admonishment to the gaoler's clerk. At Redhead's return, we had him before us, both to … day at the same rateand subscribe our names 13 th March 41 st year of the reign "of our most soveraigne lady Quene …
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… done, we have sent it to Sir Robert Cecil. By the officer's own confession, there is not bread corn to last above 14 … [May 1.] In similar terms, inclosing certificate by Vernon's officer of the small store of provision left, and urgently … oure churches to be roofed that men might resorte to the church with some delight," I hope God's grace would in time …
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… Sir W. Bowes to Cecil. [May 2.] I received her Majesty's letter of 27 th April, "yesternight" after 7the contents … 1. That good ministers be planted at every border church to inform the lawless people of their duty, and watch … Bowes communicated to me his instructions signed by you 1 st April last, containing her Majesty's commands for his …
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… duty to her Majesty, I must signify this to your lordship's honor for remedy, otherwise I cannot keep the country long … it to be imployed for his benifit in the building of "a church or some other charitable uses here, yf privat … chiefly at Berwick in the diocese of Durham, died on 21 st of March last thereof possessed, viz., in diocese of York, …