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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… it is more than necessary not to permit licences, if the war is to be carried on as it should be done. It is the only … that her Majesty should have absolute authority as to the war, both by sea and land, as the provinces think rather of … obedient and god-fearing, having left Ostend to go to the war with a good troop, received a shot above his eye from an …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… would do no harm to her service, as it would shorten the war, and enable her to begin the compaign within four or five … remembered her former direction to stand upon a defensive war, both in respect of her care for her subjects' lives, … you two copies of the commission I held up to the last war in the place of quarter-master, from which I have drawn …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… have fixed their hopes that the affairs both of state and war will be restored to their ancient lustre and splendour. … Middleburg. In those days we were two hundred men of war. Now in our fleet afore Lillo we are not thirty; nothing … that her Majesty might be dissuaded from that course of war, for otherways we shall be always on the losing hand, and …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… between the Earl of Aran and myself, for now we are at war, now at peace, sometimes he pursues me secretly with fire … The resolutions of the judges and of the doctors of the civil law to be reported to her, with a summary of the … against Mary. Oct. C.P.,vol. XX. "Resons owt of the civil lawe to prove that it standeth with justis to prosede …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Will not discourse of the progress and state of the war, nor discuss the plunder taken by the "Cavalliero Drak" … great burden of so many enemies and so long a defensive war, which imports much to your Kingdom at this time, and … not asleep, for he has sent Spanish infantry and ships of war into the Indies; furnishes good numbers for Flanders and …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… a month is not sufficient to cover the usual charges of war and to satisfy the garrisons. [Further arguments and … pleased to consent to and grant your contributions for the war for the space of four or five years after the expiration … to his undertaking to defend him against our ships of war. As to the means which our captain afterwards used to …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Now that the Rhine (Rain) begins to rise, the ships of war might well get high enough to break the bridge ; for at … captain at the redoubt of Greeffe to see that the ships of war there convoy my uncle with yachts or skiffs, or if he … King my master, I am bound to shed my blood, and to make war with befitting courage. Yet I have always been most ready …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… up the drooping hand of justice. Much is permissible in war but not every thing, least of all to those who wish their …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… just cawse and against his best frend, yea, if the offence war no gretar but to procure enmitye betwixt the King of … these men know they saye herin most truly, and if they war naturall children to ther fatheres who tasted of this … that be now so violent and rash counsellors to the Kyng war of that age to judg beter gud and evill at that tyme whan …