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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… [1586 or 1587?] Memoire by Nicholas Masselin to the [French] ambassador praying him to lay before the lords of the … having been laden in Spain for his constituents, in the French ship Christofer of Croiset, Nicholas Mirault master, … the Low Countries. Charles Yetsweirt was secretary of the French tongue (as his father Nicholas had been before him). …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… with other things requisite and necessary. 2 Endd. French. 7 pp. [ Holland XIX. f. 261.] Aug. 4. Another copy of … to Leicester of this date ( See p. 224 above). 1 pp. French. [ Ibid. XC. p. 271.] Aug. 5/15. The STATES GENERAL to … fidelities. 9. Who of the Council were likest for a good pension to be won for a friend to the King of Spain and to …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… whereunto they were many times by ambassades sent from the French King earnestly solicited, and whereto some singular … in delivery of Scotland from a conquest intended by the French, without retaining to herself any village or portion … Prince of Orange, to advise him to leave dealing with the French. Sir Henry Cobham in his time used all good …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… XXXIII. f. 286.] Another copy of the same. Copy. Endd. French. 16 pp. [ Ibid. f. 296.] April 2/12. Imperfections in … They have discovered here that the quarrel between the French king and the D. of Guyses is counterfeited. Thereupon … dispersed in Flanders touching the treaty of peace. French. 1 p. [ Flanders II. f. 355.] Another copy of the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… permets se mocquer la couronne sanglante." Endd. as above. French. 2 pp. [ France XVIII. 185.] [1588 ?] Instructions [by … to come to Court and be near his Majesty. Undated. Endd. French. 3 pp. [ France XVIII. 188.] [1588.] Rough notes by … United Provinces to recommend the matter. Undated. Endd. French. 1 p. [ Holland XXIX. f. 186.] [1588, Nov. or Dec.] …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… have taken place, but add the particulars following: The French orators will not consent to the restitution of Calais, … crown. The Commissioners believe that in this matter the French are in earnest, and consequently submit to His … at Brussels. Forward the copy of their letters to him. The French Commissioners in their conference with them and with …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… 33, 592, fol. 75. I am advertised that there "brak" a French ship at Berwick within "this xx dayis"; wherein was … men in wages, intending to levy more for revenge on the French. It is not certain, but in case it is true, it is like … keeping promise or counsel with them. Whereon with 3000 French and 400 Scots, she removed to Leith. On last day of …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to be abused. She has enclosed herself in Leith with the French, and prepared also the island of Inchkethe for further … succour. The Scotch for lack of artillery cannot expel the French out of the town, which is already fortified with … and will soon be here. It will seem strange to the French, but he will certainly return with speed. 4. At first …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… for. Since the taking of the money and the coming of the French to the gates of Edinburgh, has found the most part of … manifest to the Queen and her Privy Council that the French intend to break peace with England, 1 as soon as they … and declared that he was come to this Court to sue for his pension due to him, which at length he has obtained, and that …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Before he undertakes his device he would be assured of a pension from the Queen, conditionally if it take place. 1 Has … can have no despatch. The doing and spending of the French King's treasure in this war of Scotland by the Duke of … hazarding the friendship of the Scots and dispensing the French King's money in so incommodious a time as this. The …