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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… some there, instead of desiring our aid, are beginning a civil war against us. But having heard Jehan Michelssen's report of … strange chances are seen to intervene, the fortune of war being ever uncertain. Therefore, as I have often written, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to Walsingham. "It may be her Majesty presumeth of the civil dissention in France, which may thus be quenched to … make, to have Metz, Calis and Boullen, and leave to make war for the Religion without demanding any thing for the … of injustice, yet having learnt that in the previous year war was begun between her Majesty and the King of Spain, and …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… almonds etc., which was taken by her Majesty's ships of war into "Pleyemouth."Middelburg, 28 May, 1587. Signed, P. …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Majesty, and desiring to be "as well defended against the civil oppression of the States as the tyranny of the … whether grown in France or imported, and of munitions of war to any place in the Low Countries possessed by the King … advantage of them ; she also considers the miseries of war, the slaughter, devastation and heavy taxation. But …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… the resoluteness of that nation, her provisions for war, the training in all shires, the riches which might buy … France and Spain will be content that he be occupied by a war with England while they execute their designs; "or as it … the consequence of a breach with Englande." The dangers of war with such an enemy, if he escape killing, to be taken or …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… that in treating of the pay demanded by the men of war we will not exceed the promises made to them of …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to cause her Majesty also to give the garrisons and men of war at Camphere and Geertruydenbergh to understand that it is … permit the great army now prepared in Spain, or ships of war out of Spain to pass freely without any interruption into … his person and all his house, desiring to make open war against them; though he cannot deny that in the first …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… was plundered by an English captain named Leye, who makes war without any warrant. If, by his honour's favour, the said … hand, it is not unknown that certain French counsellors at war, instead of conducting them straight towards the King of … the Archduke Maximilian, which he can only do by going to war or by the payment of a large sum of money for ransom. …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… experience he has gained in the management of affairs of war. She asks them to see to it that the entertainment and …