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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… are already with their Captain: above four score are here, and they will be greatly missed. The Duke puts great store of artillery, balls, and munition into Newport, Dunkyrk, and other garrisons hereabouts. Various rumours that they …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 1 [Stafford] to [Walsingham?] Received his letters so torn and worn with sweat that they are barely legible. Wrote to … answer from him. Expects to be at Rochell in three days and in England as soon afterwards as winds allow. If the … France to Spain must be stayed: brings warrant enough, and nothing the King can do can serve to procure a stay …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… Cuthbert bishop of Durham, William lord Dacre and Graystok, and Sir James Croftes, to settle with the Scots certain … commission to the Earl of Northumberland, himself, &c., and sent it to the earl, observes the date is lacking, and …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Will inquire about the man mentioned in Cecil's letter, and begs to know if he have any conjecture where he is. The Treasurer arrived here the last of April, and this day all those cassed are being paid. The numbers … that he has continued a long time sick of an extreme cold, and is lying now on his bed; as he feels himself very ill, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… by the illness of Dr. Wotton, "who is entered into an ague and this day took pills." He is old and weak. No intelligence of "Mr. Frogmertone" [Throckmorton] … from thence to-morrow. Has received the counterfeit money, and will not fail to speak of it.Dover, 11 May 1559. Signed. …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 517. 717. Treaty of Upsetlington. 1 Commission of Francis and Mary, King and Queen of Scotland, to James, Earl of Morton, Lord … of the East Marches, Henry Sinclare, Dean of Glasgow, and James Makgill of Rankelour Nether, Clerk of the Council, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Forbes, 1. 108. 757. The Queen to Lord W. Howard, Wotton, and Throckmorton. This day, being Corpus Christi Day, the French King's Ambassadors, Le Sieur de Montmorency and Le Sieur de Veilleville, required oath of her for the … performance of the treaty of peace concluded at Cambresis, and heard and saw her with very good will take an oath upon …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… letter from Lord Grey, you will see our forwardness, and that they will defer other things till Leith is taken. … answered as to the Queen's relinquishment of her league and pledges of Scotland: wherein I had willed him to do … yielded to it. The Bishop of Valence came here yesternight and infringed his safe conduct; for his passport extended but …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… herewith, Cecil will perceive the forwardness they are in, and also how they think good to defer all things until Leith … used to be 30 l. to Blois and back again, and this is two posts farther and is thirty-three posts from Boulogne, for … written since the 6th ult., which he did thinking that his messengers might have been stayed. M. de Randan repairs …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… of the 9th, which does not necessitate a long reply, and which, short as it is, he does not thoroughly understand. … certain consults concerning the reconciling of the Queen and England to the obedience of the Church of Rome. Sheres … the Frenchmen's trifling with so often frivolous messengers tended to no other thing but to win time from the …