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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… desperately to carry the people on into a most dangerous war that they were so unable to maintain." When therefore the … the disposing of their money and contributions for the war, with the advice of the Council. [Further details of … was to no other end." If they had means to maintain the war she would continue it, but in case they had not, she …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… . . . though they seem to be able to maintain still the war. I must leave the resolution to her gracious … glory and her service. Peace is the gift of God, and so is war too when it is for a just cause. But war is not to be taken in hand but when it may be thoroughly …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… that they give order to all Colonels, captains and men of war to depart from his obedience, quit all particular leagues … men ; ill, 186 ; prisoners 5 ; absent, 13 ; on ships of war, 6 ; at Ostend, 9. Sum total 1656. Underwritten, … in the meanwhile, from continuing preparations for war in case there shall be no other remedy, though no good …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… been, and were, an enterprise for the greatest soldier to war against such a power as assails us, without men or means, … discreet, persons revived and reinforced the contract." No war at all is better than a war advantageous to the enemy. Craves pardon for his …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… as he was but a minister and the Spaniards were bent on war, their path being made easy by the English even though … wherewith to supply necessary wants and uses." "The men of war (although there be not any pike amongst them), yet are … companies here are fair and full, "the daily actions of war which happens now [in] this siege are such as captain and …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… should be made by order of the Council of State and War ( Conseil d' Estat et de guerre), named in the list … Colonels: Simple, Senoy, Groenvelt. Council of State and War: The General-in-Chief, MM. Meetkercke, Caron, Schotz, … doth much discontent the soldiers. In these actions of war losses grow daily and therefore it were very necessary, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Ella's Field, from its having been the seat of war during the heptarchy; and various intrenchments remain, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parishes and in addition three chapelries which had become civil parishes and three tithings. 1 The ancient parishes … Patney, Rollestone, and Stockton. The chapelries and civil parishes were Alton Priors (including West Stowell …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Disbrowe, Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland during the Civil War, who bought the property from the Wendy family in 1656 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and Engineering Co., was started in former prisoner-of-war huts on Castleacre close east of the village. 90From 1974 …