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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… Now hearing a rumour that the French intend to war with England, he has refused a continual stipend from the Regent, … his Majesty, being able to raise, if need be, two horsemen of his own notion. Volland van der Ley, who also served under … be most conveniently employed on the palace and Our Lady's church in High Boulogne, there being already fair cellars and …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… 1549 Feb. 4. Gravelines. 172. M. D'Estourmel, Captain of Gravelines, to the same. In favour of Henrich Hacfort, who has letters from the Queen Regent, to pass into England. [ French. One page.] …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… and munitions; 3,000 Picards, 4,000 Nobles, nine ensigns of Piedmontese. The Spaniards and Italians do not amount to one thousand. There are 500 men of arms; the company of the Dauphin, which arrived there last … raised 20,000 men, and 200 horse in name of the King of England, and will muster them on the 20 th of August, and …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… March 1547 March 1. Boulogne. 52. Anthony Smyth [Auditor of Boulogne] to same. Sends herewith statement of the wages due for the respective garrisons, both those for … and thence to Calais. As the Lord Deputy is absent in England, desire their farther instructions for proceedings …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… Protector, Complains that the High Marshal and Comptroller of Boulogne interfere with his authority and government in … dispute between him and Bridges, and incloses a copy of his original commission. [ Four pages and a half.] … to practise with him. He also had inquired whether all in England agreed well in opinions; and being answered, "Never …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… the Lord Protector. Sends intelligence received from one of his espials, translated into English. Requests that a … will not in any wise come often in these parts for fear of suspect, unless some matter of much importance happens. … passage, so that no manner of succour shall come out of England to assist Boulogne. Had also conversed with some …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… "Instructions given unto Sir William Herbert, Knight, one of the King's Majesty's Privy Council, Sir Richard Southwell, … in the musters to be made at Boulogne and other of his Highness's pieces on that side the seas, wherein they … the middle of October, except for such as are ordered to England on special service of his Majesty. No one to muster …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… Mrs. Ursula Hall to same. Thanks him for the continuance of his goodness, not only to her and hers, as informed by the letter of Thomas Welles, but to all those who served under her late … from the command of Guisnes and licensed to return to England. [ Copy, indorsed by Cecil. One page.] Oct. 17. 187. …
Finance and trade under Edward III
… twentieth century is a typical port and manufacturing town of modern times, with its extensive harbour, partly of … place for English armies. During that period the King of England did indeed in the words of Geoffrey Harcourt "carry … Edward III presented a certain Geoffrey de Westwyk to the church of St Mary 5 Two years later we find the king …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… CALDBECK ( St. Kentigern), a parish, in the union of Wigton, Allerdale ward below Derwent, W. division of … 6.; net income, 436; patron, the Bishop of Carlisle. The church bears date 1112, and was founded soon after the … the Bohuns, earls of Hereford, as hereditary constables of England, and was held by the service of that office. The …