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Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… assurances that the guilty should be severely punished, or transferred before a higher court, the cases being always … who fought under the Rhinegrave were drowned in the river or killed; and on the other side of it too were some dead, … was hoped he would do far better, being held to be a good horseman, and of a good figure. He usually rises early, plays …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain: Further Supplement to Volumes 1 and 2
… with their powers and instructions, to treat for a peace or truce. They agreed that if Francis would not make peace, a … of England is determined either to cross the sea in person or to send a lieutenant with a good army, unless Bourbon's … say, mounted man for mounted man, or two footmen for one horseman. In this fashion, as your army was diminished, that …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… for his ministers' behaviour and whether he wanted peace or war, so that the Queen's constant desire to keep up … together a camp of 12,000 to 15,000 foot and 2,000 or more horse, some say to besiege Renty or Guines, others to … 1654. A play upon words. As caballero in Spanish means horseman and gentleman, uno de a mula may indicate something …
A Survey of London
… of myracles which holy Confessours haue wrought, or representations of torments wherein the constancie of … the bal. The schollers of euery schoole haue their ball, or baston, in their hands: the auncient and wealthy men of … young men comes into the field on horseback, and the best horseman conducteth the rest. Then march forth the Citizens …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… upstream from Chepstow (Mon.). In 1086 and until the 1160s or later it was called Lydney or Little Lydney, having presumably had an ancient tenurial … obligation not found mentioned later, of finding an armed horseman to serve at the castle in wartime. He was succeeded …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… vice admiral Eversson, so that believe he is either sunk or taken by the enemies. Because divers of our ships were at … convenient signs being made, we found that about twelve or fourteen shipes of war of ours were wanting, although I … and foot, who receive great pay all of them as before, a horseman 2 English shillings per diem, and a footman a …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… out of feare, the English shoulde land there at one time or other. We can here not wonder enough what the English … To-day at the goeing to the exchange at Amsterdam stoode a horseman to desire of the burgemasters, that fifteen … regard of 171, in whom I find here a great indifferency, or rather an inclination against it, and in regard of 128 a …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… course, either to the Massachusets bay in New England, or to Pequott harbour, Newhaven, or other good port within any of those united colonies, and … or presbytery two shillings and six-pence a day each horseman, and ten-pence a day for each footman, so broken …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… reciprocally in his defence by sending him succours or subsidies for the conservation of such places, the … party shall nor engage himself thereby into a war or open rupture with him, against whom such succour or … yet entertains soldiers against Naples. He gives to every horseman a horse, and five pistoles to cloathe him; and those …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… which humbly craving pardon, wee do by quitt all claime, or pretence of claime, to the right of electing, according to … deny, that ever he was advertised, by the said Dowthwayte, or by any other, of this engagement against the present … same place, and saw the said shallop again, and descried a horseman under the cliff, but who it was he knew not, for the …