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Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… On his return from this journey, Dockwra sent Sir John Bolles, his second in command, with a small force to … castle, called Muckullen, to the great good of Galway. Formerly the rebels had daily spoiled quite close to the … of clothes as of money, and of them both more than ever I formerly saw in the Queen's wars. I can hardly keep our men …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… of persons in high positions, and the reappearance of Sir John Finch as Lord Keeper, 4 the man who, by his conduct as … King, and not suitable to that ancient reverence and duty formerly paid by the House of Commons to the Crown in cases … strength of the kingdom into the field by the means which formerly had been at the service of the Crown. The Spiritual …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… Things must have looked very bad indeed when Sir John Conyers, the Governor of Berwick and Lieutenant-General … in order to satisfy his doubts, the King called upon Sir John Borough, as keeper of the Records in the Tower, 15 to … of the King's ordinary advisers," observes the late Mr. John Bruce, 31 to whose erudition the earlier volumes of this …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… 8.) Tho. Smith, the Lord Admiral's secretary, wrote to Sir John Pennington, "The Council of War sits daily, and the … [have] confirmation also of those reports which you have formerly taken notice of concerning the surprise of Edinburgh … "Charles Cotton being drunk, would one evening in Fleet Street have taken a gentlewoman from Sir John Hunt, * * * and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… up by the heels in York, one of them belongs to Sir John Meldrum, a Scotchman, the other to I know not whom. … their good opinions of them, as their good neighbours, as formerly they had done, and that they might continue friendly … but the frames thereof burnt in some public place or street within the city of Chester," which order so amused …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… single persons (p. 180); in a divided house in Silver Street ten several families dwelt in so many rooms, divers of … were in the Downs, under the command of Vice-Admiral Sir John Pennington, in the Swiftsure. Pennington remained there … were returning westwards down Snow Hill. They were Mr. John Mohun, son and heir of Lord Mohun, Cassius Borough, son …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… for war than England at that time. A few words of Sir John Heydon, Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance, by way of … fleet was lying in the Downs under the command of Sir John Pennington, the Earl of Northumberland being expected on … render their assistance in this long and laborious work. John Bruce. 2nd March 1869. Dated the 13th April 1638, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… have respecting him up to the time of the ship-money. Sir John Byron, afterwards a commander in the King's service in … to pray, and that all things did not prosper so well as formerly, which they might see by the breaking up of the … article he answereth and believeth that in his said sermon formerly mentioned he likewise said that a parrot might be …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… five or six months. Yorkshire, under the shrievalty of Sir John Ramsden in 163637, was held up to universal admiration … been removed from the body of the church into the place formerly occupied by the altar. It was railed in, and … as "son of the sexton of St. Dunstan's, in Fleet Street," and that "he lived with Tom Cary, during his life,a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… those of Lord Conway, who accompanied Lord Lindsey, of Sir John Pennington, who was Rear Admiral of the Fleet, and of … sounded at my entrance and departure. This town was formerly infected with puritanism, but now is well reformed. … prayer, and pronounced it so loud that divers in the street did hear him. The effect was to be delivered from the …