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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… further finds himself not sufficiently prepared to declare war against King Philip, not having paid the gendarmerie for … shows for foreign attempts ; yet there rise doubts of some civil wars, because the King has given order for a 'camp' of … 'a harrowing' all this year and yet hardly 'contain from' civil broils. On which matter they have framed these two …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… the people, since King Philip has taken up arms and made war before sentence was given, he will make a league with … for her and her subjects, by drawing her into an actual war, and most dangerous for him to attempt anything against …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… are willing to give Monsieur the means of undertaking this war, you will do him much pleasure. But it seems to me that … ; but I know not who will be the first to recommence the war, for the Queen Mother desires to content the Prince of … and victualled for three months, embarked in ships of war, and with so much powder as may seem needed to provide …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Whereupon the master, seeing that the vessel was a man-of-war ( home de guerre) made ready for action, and shaped his … she was French and the caravel Portuguese. The ship of war had then taken the caravel, and put men on board. When … one of his Council, who threatened that we should have civil wars, and hereof the seeds were cast, and had taken …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… since this point is of so great importance, and peace or war between the two Crowns may be the result of it, I beg … Majesty. And whereas owing to the great necessity of the war the States were unable to come to a decision, they have … interest, according to the proportions fixed for the war and the defence of the country. The payment of this has …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… she prays the King to consider that these loose times of civil wars in foreign parts have been the principal cause of … her advantage of Scotland when the same was involved in civil troubles at the time when the Earl of Huntly rebelled … and honours in Scotland. Anno 1565. She forbore to make war notwithstanding the Queen of Scots' marriage with the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… king's behalf,' yet the denial to yield them will be a new war, and the yielding of them a yielding of their throats to …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… orders, I will ask you to call to mind how after continual war and great expenses for the carrying on of it against so … [ sic]. Marshal de Biron is a chief that for matters of war contents my opinion greatly. For the rest he is ' …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… and Colonel of Antwerp, not experienced nor fit for war. The States' men continue about 'Barrowe,' discontented … himself enemy to the City of Cologne, and so we shall have war on that side. I have no more to write you at …