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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… One day she asked the King for 2 l. sterling to give as alms to a poor young French woman. When the king insisted on …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… from the Council of Ten, forbidding poor noblemen to ask alms of him. Ferdinand I., brother of Charles V. was elected …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… orphans, his kinsfolk, and to servants, as also for other alms and pious purposes; so wishing to execute his behests I …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Lucia of Venice, as last year likewise he had sent them alms, and that their livelihood depended on certain small …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… I cannot expect anything from you unless I beg it as an alms. I will try and recover what is lost by negotiation, but …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… pure invention of men who go about begging pensions and alms with lies and calumnies of this sort. As a fact nothing …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… use a better; and so he ordered a large distribution of alms to all the monasteries of the poor in this city, that …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… sum. It is perhaps hardly decent, as it amounts to asking alms, but the cause makes it excusable. I find that years ago …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… soldiers parade the city and country in bands imploring alms, declaring openly that for more than two months they …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to be made, and similarly the queen gave considerable alms, which were converted into shirts and other articles to …