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… [March 1.] Having obtained leave from my lord Governor of Berwick to come to this country in pursuit of my causes in law to be tried at next York assises, and other private affairs, I have received some letters from Scotland, sent … and your lordshypes of the 2 thys mornynge at 4. It ys a greate comforte unto me that hyr Majesti doothe accepte so …
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… [March 18.] "I have receaved certaine intelligence owte of Scotlande this daie, that the Kinge and the Queen are … borderers, to be readie upon the first showt or fray, with a score att the least of the wardens men, to followe to where … of Scotlandwhen the warden doth make any rode, to go with a compotent number and take a boutie in Scotland; and that is …
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… 311. Scrope to Walsingham. [May 1. 1585.] Since my last of 27 th ultimo, "the yong Larde Johnston and his freindes … from thence, slewe one man and hurte dyverse. And for a further revendge thErle of Morton him selff in propre … further into the country, awaiting your orders. Touching affairs between Morton and Johnston, you may partly …
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… more haste to answer your last, for I hear nothing yet of these needful works, and think it my duty to remind you. … writes of her Majesty's "lyking of my diligence," is a gracious encouragement of her servant though "of litle … pleasure, as my lord has already ordered me. I enclose a note of their names and pay. As to the munitionI cannot …
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… [Nov. 3.] "I am presentelie geven to understand by one of credyte. . . that uppon Tuesedaye morninge laste the … the castell where the King is said to be in person. I have a Scottesman with the lordes, whose returne I looke will be … They do everything with the King's advice, and rule affairs as they please. Bothwell is Chancellor, Arbroth …
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… 1586 463. Scrope to Walsingham. [Nov. 2.] "Your lettres of the xxvj th of the laste, I have receaved, and for your … to his friends at home, that he will soon be in Scotland. A servant of Holt's has come from France to Scotland, with … is suspected by the King and not consulted in secret affairs. "It is bruted that the Kinge of Spaine is preparinge …
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… till now your direction with whom to leave "the treaties of Marche lawes and other wrytinges"but knowing your lordship's other important affairs may have excluded this from remembrance, and being … to Burghley. [Nov. 17.] Representing that he had been a poor member of the garrison of Berwick for 34 years as …
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… 18. 1580.] Being disburdened by her Majesty's revocation of my late charge in Scotland, I am returned hither to await … Alexander Hume will be with you very shortly, and explain affairs and his "earands." For the ordering of my brother's 1 … and also those of my own office, I have ventured to spend a few days here. Streatlam. Signed: Robert Bowes. p. …
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… [Oct. 1.] Yesternight I received at Hexham, the letters of the Privy Council (with one from you) and a commission for the execution thereof. Being on my way for … to them. I send inclosed a note of the doings and present affairs of the Earls. Berwick. Signed: H. Scrope. 1 p. …
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… 1586 456. Forster to Walsingham. [Oct. 2. 1586.] I enclose a letter received from my Lorde Hammyltonthe contents to be … Clawde for the mariage that ys mowfed betwixt the Duicke of Lenoxe and my Lorde Hammyltons doghter." There is nothing done at the convention, but a subsidy to be taken up to subdue the evildoers on the …