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Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… proceedings. If they do not assist him, he will lose Brescia and Verona. If they continue helping him, they will … this morning from the Emperor of the great danger in which Brescia stands. A council is to be held about it today. … his money, but if the Emperor lacks money he must lose Brescia and Verona. Learns from Mr. Comptroller that Wolsey …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… the King's help also; for though the French have won Brescia they have not gained such a footing in Italy but that … The Emperor has not yet lost any of his inheritance. Brescia did not belong to him, but to the duchy of Milan; but … their instructions at a suitable time, though the loss of Brescia has made part of them less expedient. Louvain, 12 …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… month, to pay the German, Swiss, and Spanish soldiers at Brescia. When the forces of Fabricius arrive they will be … here, as Henry expected, on account of the loss of Brescia; nor will be, unless the King Catholic himself suffer … they think he is in some difficulty about the taking of Brescia, and will keep on the sure side. This evening, …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… to the King that his money was spent rather in saving Brescia and Verona than in promoting the war against the … fl. by Leonard Friscobald, without which he says both Brescia and Verona would have been lost, the passes into … be held accountable for the 25,000 fl. intercepted at Brescia. Lat., pp. 2. Supplied from marginal note before the …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… hither today, to use every effort to defend Verona and Brescia. The latter is ill provided. Some Spaniards are … whole of this week urging the imperial officers to defend Brescia. They are careless; and their soldiers are without … fl. to keep 6,000 Germans in pay, the Emperor cannot save Brescia. Urges the King to this with as much sincerity as if …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… Letters have been received stating that the French in Brescia [had committed great] disorders. There were killed … like. ( A passage unintelligible touching the assault of Brescia.) [No news] of the appointment of the Swiss with the …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… retire on Lake di Garda. On this the enemy laid siege to Brescia. Whilst on his road to relieve the town, heard that … withdraw Albany. Has received letters of the affairs of Brescia, with the agreement of ten cantons with France. The …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… Malatesta, "ballyon of Perosa;" that they have about Brescia and Mantua 1,000 spears and 4,000 Gascons; "that the …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… and La Palice were expected to join the Venetians between Brescia and Bergamo. The Swiss and the lanzknechts were … Received today [letters from] the imperial camp between Brescia and Mantua. The Emperor with an immense army is … intending to stop the passage of the river, others about Brescia, which they boasted they would win before the Emperor …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… reasonable that France should be at the trouble to give up Brescia and Verona, only to take them back again. As it has …