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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… and while he continues to negotiate at a distance of two days' journey from here it is impossible to assert … that he is the first and sets the example. What the king's reply was and how ready he showed himself to be the first, … being in this state, the letter was written. I have seen a part of it. The day before yesterday letters arrived from the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… in France, to the Doge and Senate. I have seen the duke of Nevers, who arrived in Court last week. He told me that … the couriers who come this way are stopped, and the king's despatches taken from them. Quite recently the mails of … situate beyond the River Lisonzo and surrounded in great part by their states, where they burned seven places and …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Zante. Venetian Archives. 122. Almoro Barbaro, Proveditore of Zante, to the Doge and Senate. Reports about pirates at … if I had never asked the prince whom I serve for honour's sake alone, I should be still less inclined to ask of … is for the information of your Excellencies. For my own part it is enough for me that I am charged with no fault. I …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… 20,000 ducats, a very small thing, considering His Majesty's obligations, his great promises and the needs of His … of Germany and the States, so that all may do their part, and in this way form a good body of help to support the … to consume you by degrees, as the only way to make them walk more circumspectly in their affairs is to occasionally …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… in Germany, to the Doge and Senate. The ambassador of Florence receives fairly frequent letters from Madrid from … taken from the French and restored to the duke of Savoy's father the states which had also been defended and … of this. Madrid, the 14th December, 1616. [ Italian; the part in italics deciphered.] Dec. 15. Senato, Secreta. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… He wrote precisely the same compliment to the ambassador of Savoy; so I have been constrained to stop and await the … as many other powers. Winwood replied: I am the republic's servant, but things are as I have stated, and that is not … upon us. London, the 22nd December, 1616. [ Italian; the part in italics deciphered.] Dec. 22. Senato, Secreta. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… England. We have received from Captain Bell your Majesty's letters when he offered his services. These have served to … but they pretend that we and Savoy have not fulfilled our part although Bethune has offered to give the necessary … ambassador was unable to obtain his dragomans. Some days later his house was surrounded and his servants examined …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… other Courts, Constantinople and the Generals. The Viceroy of Naples continues in his evil disposition towards us. He … clearly showing that he does not mean to execute his king's orders. He seems very angry at the damage suffered by his … with many spacious quadrangles intersected for the most part with flower beds and all hedged with privet. In the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… other Courts. The negotiations for the mutual restitution of ships with Naples ought to be accompanied by a cessation … and 2,000 foot and taken Svestein, killing many of Stoder's men, who were on guard there. They have established … wrote. As I am assured universally that the greater part of the persons executed were guiltless and had no share …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… say that they wish to engage the pirates. But the ships of the pirate Sanson remain in the neighbourhood and continue … of ordnance and has, moreover, embarked the greater part of it upon three ships which are under sail and will … and hopes to obtain a good number to take his king's wages. In this he is assisted by the admiral of this …