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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… - Volume 23 September 1573 September 1573 Sept. 7. The Court. 27. [Lord Conway ?] to the Lord Chief Justice. The bearer, Mr. Rogers, is brought to great extremity by an assumpsit, which an adversary lays to … Walter Rypyn, during pleasure, of the office of builder of all the Queen's coaches, close cars, chariots, and waggons, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… not have done it if I could have got my living in England. The tyrannous execution of Count Egmont, my master, so … has not much wit or knowledge of martial affairs, and is a great promoter of his nation, for he tells his Excellence of … writing him from Spain that the Archbishop would allure all our noblemen on his side, Stuckley contrived, through the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… without relief. Pray tell me what I may be assured of. The bearer, Mr. Brune, can certify my case, by whom let me … and abases those who condemn others. I will perform all I proffer, if I may have my own restored, which cannot in … be forced to serve again unless I may serve the Queen. Great preparations are made for wars; 40 ancients of Walloons …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… Volume 24 April 1576 April 1576 April 16. Gorhambury. 74. The Queen to the Bishop of London, Deans of Westminster and … in our bench, we are fully persuaded as well of the great misery and distress therein, as also how that some of … by the advice of our Privy Council, have ordered all or any three or more of you to call before you all such …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… of Rich. Veale, clerk of Lapworth, to Sir Wm. Catesby, of all his right and interest in a lease of the parsonage of Lapworth, and in two closes of land called … divers persons lately come out of Italy, who reported the great number of deaths in Venice, Mantua, and Verona, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… Rich. Laxton to Lord Burghley. Sixteen years ago, being the King's servant, I passed into Flanders with the Queen's … been for 50 years the greatest dealers therein, and he has all the implements, which will otherwise be useless. [ page.] … to greater charge in enclosing it with hedges, &c., to the great defence of that particular place, and the country …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… resolution about my pardon. It is a year since I left the entertainment I had of the King of Spain, because I would … have been so long without entertainment that I have spent all I had, and got so indebted that I must take where I have … your enemies. I will tell you more when we meet. I defy all the gold and silver in the world, and would lose all …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… my case been like my brother's, my return might have shown the amor patria, but since I left, a law is passed which, on … and meanwhile could not sustain myself and family. Also the Queen is angry with me for something I have done in … of an Englishman born, &c., whereby they prevent not only all strangers' children born within the realm, but also …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… me to be an earnest suitor to enjoy my own, but now it is the least of many, for I am likely to enjoy abundance; but no … to serve rather than spend my life in foreign service. All the Queen's affairs lie not within the precinets of that island; all princes have to deal with princes adjoining, and if the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… which we cannot live. I had rather live abroad all my life than with them in misery at home. Then let us stay at the Spaw this summer, for my wife's health, and that we may … their lawful King; the contrary would have bred her great charge and danger of retaliation. I could not wish the …