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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… might agree upon a day for justice, yet publicly to avoid all sinister conclusions, with this letter I sent one in that … was only 16 horse, it having been reported that I had all the garrison of Berwick with me. I heard that Lacels, … Carham with sixteen horsemen to see what I did. They found all so quiet that I think they dislike what they did. For I …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… at his return. For Beltres has the King's hand for almost all his payments. There is a suspicion that the Earl of … touching on the great matter; for the King hears from all sides of the people's malcontentment. The King marvels … the entry of our pledges; their cautioners offered to pay all the bills they were entered for, for doing whereof they …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Lord Burghley to Sir Robert Cecil. [16001, March ?] I see all things are "proloigned" away, and therefore I thought to …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… intended to Her Majesty, let me be made an example unto all ages. If I were true to him whom I once served and from whom I received all my advancement, it is a good consequent that I will ever … maintained, being a man of base birth in St. Clement's parish. It is also thought very dangerous in these 'queasie' …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… moderation and equity in the place (I add also, without all touch of such imputation as many times these … your wisdom shall incline, it shall be entertained of us all as the voice of an oracle.Jesus College in Cambridge, 11 … room because I am now in hand to reform that most infected parish of Garstrang, wherein I have lately travailed with …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… he hath reported since, I know not, but this is true, and all he had from me. He first delivered me a verbal offer from … her Majesty, between whom and the King he intended to do all good offices, protesting also, that if I would be an … had considered of this, I asked him by what warrant he did all this; whereupon he shewed me an open instruction giving …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… tempest of the 23 and 24 February. Ten days' battery on all parts of the town could not have hurt it more than these … brought a cable to chain up the haven, and so to cast away all shipping that should come in; but they discovered it and … and the States have sent for our General to the Hague; and all we English expect but wind and ships to carry us to …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… bleed at the nose. After dinner on Monday, they began by all gentle and safe means to provoke him to sneeze and bleed … lid shutting and never opening again. This put them from all opinion of taking blood, but only to try whether by … of Edward Biller, son of George Biller, of Bursted, parish of Belgrave, taken 28 March, 1602, before John …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… l. Which came short of the expense by 896,246 l. Now if all that was given in subsidies for all occasions came short of the expense of Ireland and the … then to one of their houses, where he now is. He has used all possible means to satisfy Barrett, but not being able to …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… and 330 you may easily get at the reasons, yet have I used all means and much is done. But what a shame is this to 431 … more. There is no hope of 145, as yet I can perceive, but all shall be done which may be, and the time is not yet spent … me in regard of the extraordinary perfection in piety and all moral virtues that was in her whom God hath taken from …