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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… two letters in cipher about this proclamation and the war, which he sent by way of Flanders, one by King, and the … and having been fortunate in battle, thinks they will have war both with themselves and the English. As for sending any … in 1559 for the ransom of Lewis Dives, prisoner of war. Signed: Filippo Didato. Orig. Endd. Fr. Broadside. Pp. …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… Wynter by captain Sowthaick, who informs us that 13 men of war ride in the Frith in good state, saving they fear lack of … by the Dowager, whereby you may see they look for open war at our hands: and therefore the more expedient it is to … the King of France had gathered a great power of men of war on his Picardy frontier, to come into Scotland, the Queen …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… between the ages of 16 and 60, "well furnished in feir of war," shall proceed to Edinburgh with 20 days victuals to … and matches, artillery and munitions, and habiliments of war sent to Berwick and Newcastle. Pp. 8. [Feb. 4.] R. O. …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… the Dowager, whereby the Scotch expect open hostility and war at the hands of the English. They will inform him as they … so that by all likelihood there will be no intelligence of war until the conferences with the Scots shall be past. He … usually no faith or goodness in those soldiers who follow war as a trade. It is to be considered whether it is worth …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… not to do, and she trusted that the Queen would not move war with her without any summons; requesting that the Duke of … whom wanted no courage nor force; albeit he was no man of war, yet he was advised for reputation's sake, being injured, … d'Eluf's commission is to provide that the discipline of war in Scotland be diligently observed according to the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… things followed. Weighing their preparations for the war in Scotland, no excuse can be made why the Queen should … had cause to doubt the great preparation of the French for war, however the Cardinal coloured the same. And here … set out at great length the sundry despatches of men of war, victuals, etc., tending to great and long war, together …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… brought, who has informed them that thirteen men of war remain in the Frith in good state, saving that they fear … laden for the most part with provisions and munitions of war. The French say that there are not above seven or eight, … have about forty sail made ready. The French fear much the war, and make great provision for it. The Marquis deals …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… crowns a month for six months on the Pope's part, to make war against Geneva. The Pope by his Legate, and the Duke by … Men marvel what has caused the said Duke to enter into war so soon, being yet raw in his estate, the fortresses out …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… be lying there. A year ago last Easter an English man-of-war, named the Mary Rose, boarded him, and took away a barrel …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… and therefore desired in case they would not enter into war, that they would aid him with money, and he would release …