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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… my lodging in the Court, and in one of Otto the Palsgrave's buildings. In that I was with him for four days, received as honourably as he could receive an Emperor's ambassador. I repeat not what I said to him, for I send it … hereinafter expressed. III. To set this pacification on foot at once, his Highness is willing promptly to put the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… affairs in these parts, but there was a letter of Don John's, which I was not then able to send. Now I have it in my … we abhorred nothing so much as war between his Majesty's subjects, and wished only for the maintenance of religion, … machinations which certain ill-disposed people had set on foot against our person, and the credit which the Prince of …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… matters take at Namur. The remembrance of the Admiral's unhappy chance at Paris increases his diffidence and … coming. His forces were thought to be 800 horse and 2,000 foot. It is said he is now departed downwards, either to aid … in their country that henceforth no one should dare to bear arms even against the King, on pain of confiscation, and …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… so much on the equity of the cause as on her Majesty's good or ill taking of Lansac's doings. I have not yet … would have cost M. de Lansac very dear if he had once put foot ashore. Notwithstanding, the taking of the flees being a … to any that shall happy come from him. Add. Sealed (with bear and ragged staff, in a garter). Endd. 3 pp. Damaged. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… ourselves to the foregoing, awaiting his Majesty's pleasure to send us the person who is to govern the … may be caught, they may be dealt with by your Majesty's officers.Brussels, 7 September 1577. Copy. Endd. in Fr. Fr. … This truce will force us to have an eye to the field and a foot in the air, as the proverb says. I wish things in that …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… we prefer that our action rather than our letter should bear witness to our regard and goodwill towards the reverend … be to the contentment of all men, but chiefly for the King's weal and commodity. (2) How Lord Hunsdon and Sir John … required, his highness will crave the Queen of England's advice. 1 p. Draft. In a Scottish hand. Stained by damp. …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… they say have passed muster and received their first month's pay ; but the determination seems suspended till they see … Last week the 'Gauntoys' cut in pieces two companies of foot of Count Lalaing's regiment, who being permitted to live at discretion upon …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… poor 'spyttell,' I take my leave.Bath, 12 Sep. 1578. P.S.My wife finding me writing to you, prayed me to remember … is offered, and it is in the power of the Emperor's deputies by order from our good brother King Philip to make … physic you can find for your body. For the rest, please bear in mind how you wrote to me in April last, being then …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… of Bossu ; termslives and baggage to be safe, and not to bear arms against the States for three months. The governor … are dwindling very much, some going to join Monsieur's forces, some through death. Affairs here continue to drag … said to be already in Luxembourg, beside certain horse and foot which he expects from Burgundy. Till these arrive it is …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… may work new trouble here and elsewhere. Your Majesty's plain and honourable dealings grounded upon honour, equity, … the King of Navarre to put his whole power of horse and foot in readiness to serve when required. Fitzmorris is … sentences of the above letter, by one of Sir J. Williamson's clerks. p. [ Ibid. 68 a.] Sept. 7. K. d. L. x. 800. 234. …
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