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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… DAVISON to WILSON. Yesterday towards evening I received the packet herewith from my Lords, who (having no 'rather' … are divers according to men's divers apprehensions. Some, and of the wisest, who consider the natural indisposition of … would repute it done to himself. The wisest counsellors of France were of opinion that this opportunity of possessing …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… copy). 191. WALSINGHAM to GASTEL. I have received yours of the 24th, and thank you for laying before his Highness the reasons … and threats to keep them 'from running the course of France,' the French would ere this have possessed themselves …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… writing. If that good has not come thereof as we desired, and may be to your contentment, it is to be imputed to the looseness of the time, and not to any want of will in us … projected. These are the inconveniences that the wars of France and the Low Countries have cast us intowhich the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… de Corton [Marquis of Curton] letters from Queen Mother of the 26th June last, (in which after expressing her fear lest … him, as well as for the continuance of her wonted favour and protection discovered in her letters aforesaid, which he … the Duke of Savoy ; whence distrust had arisen throughout France, where it was openly said there was intelligence …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… letter by this post, gentle Mr Tompson, I have received,' and given the enclosed to M. Villiers, who has promised to send me his … and potentates, as the Queen of England, the King of France, most of the princes of Italy, by the over greatness …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… Elizabeth August 1580 553. [Robert Bowes] to the Abbot of Dunfermline. [Aug. 1] Whereas by his letter of the 11th of June last it appears that the King of Scots and his Council desired that the mutual redresses in Border … Montbirneau and Henry Keyr prepare to be despatched into France within short time, and Keyr proposes to return …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 1580, 1-15 Aug. 1. 385. "Advertisements from Badajoz of the 1 of August 1580." On the 28th of last month the Duke of … of the castle, whither certain Portuguese harquebusiers and horsemen came to withstand their landing ; but the Duke … designs were everywhere impeached ; for he could not leave France burning in these seditions, and his native soil …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… August 1580, 16-31 August 1580, 16-31 Aug. 17. 400. The DUKE OF ANJOU to COBHAM. I am sending a courier to the … whom I pray you to furnish with a letter of commendation, and to beg her from me that the deputies may set out without … what M. la Fin said to me from you. Add. Endd. Fr. 1 p. [ France IV. 134.] Aug. 18. 401. A REPORT ON PAPISTS. The Earl …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… to me some part of your lordship's good disposition and inclination to the Queen's majesty my sovereign. For my own part I am right … home, with the Earl of Lennox's daughter, whom he saw in France before his home coming. She is of the age of nine …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 363-371. Add. Endd. : ('Recepta by Burnham at Greenwich') and marginal headings added by Burghley, who also notes : There were with Monsieur at the ambassador's coming, Laval, Viscount Turenne, M. … Montgomery ; M. d'Elbeuf arrived about Monday. 13 pp. [ France VI. 1.] Aug. 6. 288. WALSINGHAM to BURGHLEY. At the …