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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… a youth of noble bearing, who serves in the wars to gain experience to devote to the republic. He lost his rich … attempt other enterprises and that the Most Christian will gain by having that town on his own side. They speak … interests. Thus they hope to wear down their enemies and gain their ends, without risking anything of their own. Many, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Turks aim at keeping up the dispute as a means of illicit gain. It is therefore necessary to avoid every chance of evil …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… there until the forces of your Serenity and Savoy should gain an advantage over their enemies in Italy and the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… that in the city of London alone 5,000 to 6,000 families gain their livelihood by the wine trade. The number of butts … at this Court, bring water and not fire, as the greatest gain is time, which serves to allay heat. They have …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the same opinion, to wit, that they are all inventions to gain time; yet delay is the greatest obstacle to any good …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… report may die away, and the minister, being inclined to gain time and make him suffer, there will be all manner of … France. That country is apparently trying its hardest to gain ground for the sole purpose of winning advantage in the … because it is now recognised that he is only trying to gain time in order to postpone the succours, with similar …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the French should not insist on that point. They will gain nothing by it, and if they waive it all their claims … proceed therefrom. It is for the French to study how to gain this second fortress, the artifices of the Spaniards, … words and deeds, ruin will overtake him, and his hopes of gain will be converted into certain loss. I fancy that this …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… will obtain better terms from Spain. Others wish to gain time until parliament meets on the 20 th prox., to see …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… away and it is apparent they were artfully promulgated to gain some advantage. They say the Duke of Bavaria is arming …