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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… the Merchants Adventurers, that persons, being Her Majesty's subjects and not free of the company of Merchants … and yield in their hearts to the power and fortune of the King of Spain. Notwithstanding, the towns have yielded to … by Cecil :This paper was found in Mr. Arundell his chamber the xxjth of Apr. '97. 2 pp. ( 50. 35.) 1597, April …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… books can witness: which is the only blot that detains the King from signing his liberty. Refers to his father's, uncle's and his own services to Essex and his father, and begs …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Bluet, looking to be besieged, as the very truth it is the King's meaning. My lord's army goeth to be lodged some ten leagues … d'Oostende le 14 e d'Avril et confesse se que s'ensuit en presence des Capitaines du Conseil de guerre de ceste ditte …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… hard conceived opinion of me. Ever since our Secretary's home-coming from that country the King has had a hard opinion of me, and has blamed me as a … was not for nought that . e . so earnestly solicited your presence in this negociation, having to deal with such a …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… send them with your signature, I will add mine. The Mayor's letter reached me yesterday, and for the more haste they … I never would have accepted but that I knew how much my presence there would avail the Queen's service. For if ever I … millions of treasure has come from the Indians. The King is in Valentia to receive the Queen, and his sister is …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… but with no larger fee or allowance than is in his uncle's old patent. My Lord of Essex earnestly entreated my … 1. I have wondered much to hear the reports I do that the King should be troubled with the peace of Spain, when first … to let you know that we have here a flying bruit that the King of Scots apprehendeth, that those who wish well to the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… to Sir Robert Cecil. 1600, April 17. I beseech your Honour's assistance in your speech of favour to the Lord Treasurer. … chosing so ignorant a person; as soon as he came into the presence of the Prince, he became so lost and confused that … with three more, and O'Donell four pledges also to the King of Spain. The primate and bishops have undertaken that …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… no other employment, I made enquiry for the muster master's place of Lancaster, having procured the resignment of the … to recover his own fortune and justify himself, yet the King hath taken so strainable a course with him as he has … not adventure, until this day that I have seen the privy chamber and heard the sermon, but failed both of seeing her …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… with one Vallantyne, sometime Sir Richard Mullineux's trumpeter, which he now admitted to be the foundation for … case the latter should be required for the enterprise the King is meditating. The Courier brings news that Signor … my end, as also for that my Lord Ad. charged me in your presence that his L. had been my means to get me the Fort of …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… for by reason of some very urgent occasion of Mr. Musgrave's, who is now in the West Country at or by Carlell, I am left … of money, but I find that nothing can be done without my presence there, and meantime I am indebted more than I … also took a fly-boat with provision and money for the King's garrison at Masagan. 4,500 ducats in reyalls of plate …