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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… to raise so large a loan as her Majesty asks of the City of London. So large a sum has never been raised at one blow; the security is of an unusual kind and not suitable for every private person, and, what is more … oblig a jamais de vous servir. J'en ay encores ung qui a port les armes qui desire veoir. Je desirerois aussy le …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… be cumbersome, seeing the respective love which your worth and honourable favours do exact of me enforceth this unworthy … with the plague, by reason whereof the people do leave the city in great multitudes; but in most men's opinion their … 1598. Warrant for the delivery to Lady Burgh of certain port corn due to her husband, late Deputy [in Ireland]. We …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Though her Majesty has commanded the Lord Keeper and others to hear his cause, he cannot obtain hearing. Prays … to Christopher Hoole, for the speedy conveyance thereof.Chester, 20 Dec., 1599. Signed. Endorsed :Mayor of Chester. … no other commodity for them to transport. Besides, the city is greatly impoverished, and yet during this rebellion …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… it requisite to pursue the advice thereby intimated, and therefore sends the bearer, his near kinsman, who is to … Endorsed :Lord Treasurer. 1 p. ( 82. 45.) Jo. Du Port to Sir Robert Cecil. 1600, Dec. 4. Expressing his … such as have lands wish money in their purses for it. This city is growing to great misery, both with the artificer and …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Sir Robert Cecil. 1600, Dec. 16. Has been extremely sick, and would fain ride into the country. Prays Cecil to provide … young man known as Jak Ellis, the son of a citizen of this city, one Engeraut Ellis, the landlord of the Three Kings' … Italy and learned Italian. But the son has been in this city twice with short intervals, and to-morrow morning he is …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… upon bond till trial, on account of great suits to follow, and infirmity of body. Holograph. Undated. Endorsed :26 Dec, … of 500 marks, with sureties not to depart from the city of Dublin above two miles without licence. The term … Holograph. French. Undated. Seal. 3 pp. ( 67. 24.) Thomas Chester to Sir Robert Cecil. [1600.] I have spent many years …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… it, which piece was well commended of Sir Richard Marten, and to be the best that he hath seen of that kind, since … search more. I have sent unto all the lodgings near the city to make inquiry for him; if he come hither, I will be … your permission, it was my fortune to be driven into the port of Dover, where I was known, and so stayed until it …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… encouraging me himself to procure your letter to him, and at the receipt thereof promising me my request, thinks … you, when as indeed he has disposed already of 9 benefices and 3 prebends, to himself in conscience, to his kinsfolk in … of Kynsale, called Castle Haven, who had come into that port and joined with the Spanish army, if Sir Richard Luson, …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… two other of my houses for enlarging your late building, and, indeed, I was told before Christmas by Vincent that you … has reported to him that this last week he came to this city, Mr. Shelden overtaking him, and afterwards a priest of … and how little hurt they will be able to do them, their port and harbour being so near, all men that know what …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… the insolence of the seminaries has awakened your justice, and you think it full time to apprehend and punish both them … block-houses and places of special importance about the city. Suits of this nature the magistrates heretofore have … Alabaster to me. 1 p. ( 96. 111.) Hu. Glaseour, Mayor of Chester, to the Lords of the Council. 1602, Dec. 15. …