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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… makes me overjoyed, knowing that innocency needs no other advocate than itself, nor better judge than her Majesty. I …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… of, being the nearest guard to their approaches), our general doth appoint three English companies always to have … of places in hospitals under her hand and signet, but our general is very careful to send them back again.Ostend, the … surmises made by Sir Thomas Sherley and Lawrance Smyth his advocate, his house was searched four years ago, and all his …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… who is his nephew. But the Committees for the States General resident here in Flushing have within these four days … principal men in this place have been deputed by the General States with ample authority for the continual supply … mine own. The approaches fell out to be so little in this general draft, that I have caused them to be drawn apart. I …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… hear of any, by reason as I am informed, there has been a general restraint of passage since the King's coming, as well … is sent thither. There is no want in the town but of the General's presence. The greatest enemy that I fear our troops … to sea. His Excellency makes fair weather to my Lord the General, but I do not observe that he doth seek any …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… proceed on their first design for Sluse, according to the general report and of most credit throughout Lisbon. They add … the service of the Archduke Albert, as the King of Spain's general in those seas. The fleet is in Lisbon waiting for …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… que l'on a equippes aud[it] Lisbonne, desquelles est General Don Diego Brochero et Don Pedro Sarmiento, Matre de … endeavours; my purpose being to employ my absence for the general good of those parts, which hitherto by inundations … of late been very ill paid, and some say that the States General cast the default upon the excessive hugeness of the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… after the which we think it cannot long hold out. Our General hath gotten a blow in the face and is gone into … 1602. Holograph. Seal. p. ( 95. 11.) Edward Coke, Attorney-General, to Sir Robert Cecil. 1602, Aug. 27. I am solicited … Letters from France state that the King has granted a general pardon to all concerned in the conspiracy of Biron, …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Vicechamberlain and myself, who desires, according to the general pardon, to be set at liberty. Because as I remember … 18 August, 1603. Signed. Seal. p. ( 101. 124.) The States General. 1603, Aug. 19/29. The States General of the United Provinces, having perused his Majesty's …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… they have communicated in detail to the Queen's Attorney-General. Undated. Note: "The orders sett downe by my late … accounted for half a year's rent to the King's Receiver-General, and has been forced to disburse certain moneys to … that Lord Cecil be reminded to speak to the Attorney-General on behalf of Michael Briskett, and asked to further …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… are to attend the frontiers of the Rhine. But the States General resolved otherwise, pretending his indisposition, … warrant which is to be given sub silentio were written in general terms to remain with herself, and not to be showed … news I hope to send you of the taking of Sluys, for the general speech is that their misery is great within; howbeit …