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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the ships, as was done in the case of the fleet for the Azores. Moreover, six thousand infantry must be raised, and a … are required from Biscay, similar to those employed in the Azores. Guns, powder, lead, harquebusses, muskets, pikes in …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the ships, as was done in the case of the fleet for the Azores. Six thousand troops must be raised, and the order …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the Marquis of Santa Cruz to send two thousand men to the Azores. Besides the troops to be raised by the Duke of Medina …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… that they have secret relations, and then will go to the Azores and finally to the Indies. The fifty guard ships are …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… have been sighted off Cape S. Vincent; and towards the Azores another squadron of fourteen sail is reported. The … that rich booty which they now know to be stored at the Azores. His Majesty has a little gout, which attacked him the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… from the Indies have not arrived at Seville, but at the Azores, and have written for convoy from fear of the French …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… not corsairs, but merchants who had shipped woad at the Azores. Next September they are expecting the fleet from …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… this way. The Conte de Vimiosa has arrived here. The Azores on receiving help from France and news of Don Antonio, … of causing Portugal to rise consist in his keeping the Azores, whence he can draw money from the Indian fleets. His … to sea while matters are so unquiet. If he can keep the Azores it will cause great trouble to his Catholic Majesty, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Its route is unknown; but it is expected to go to the Azores to encourage his supporters, and in the hope of … to secure the fleet first of all, and then to recover the Azores if occasion offers. I enclose a printed sheet, setting … of the forces which sailed from the port of Lisbon for the Azores, on Tuesday of July 1582. Captain-General the Marquis …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to be taken up at Saint Michel's. It is hoped that the Azores will come to terms. If not they rely on force. The … and makes them believe that if the expedition to the Azores fails the French will declare open war; and that their … and Seamen who formed his Majesty's fleet to attack the Azores. Captain-General, the Marquis of Santa Cruz, who …