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… Border Papers volume 2 May 1601 1367. Willoughby and the Council at Berwick. [May. 1601.] He relates the proceedings of himself and the council as to an affray in December preceding between Captain Jaxsone and Isack … ministers, is a bad example. "And how they take upon them law dayes and undeasent orders emongst themselves, and never …
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… 8.] That (as Lord Scrope directed) he yesterday met with the Scottish warden for justice, delivering sundry "faulters" … high, and a brown bay ambling gelding, with white star in the forehead, of 15 hands. Berwick. Signed: Jhon Carey. p. … not be thought unreasonable: for it seems there is a late law in Scotland confiscating all foreign cloth, wherein I …
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… 2 November 1595 155. John Carey to Burghley. [Nov. 1.] In answer to your letter of the 25 th October, with the note of provision remaining here … their strengthening, under title of justice. They offer us law, but we cannot use it through their iniquity. They …
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… 1596 426. Scrope to Sir R. Cecil. [Nov. 1.] I have sent to the Council the proceedings between me and the Grames on … without regard of truth, I thought good to set down in writing under my hand, and those of M r Lowther and the … Grame alias Geordies Sandie, is outlawed by March law for contempt, and neither is nor was in prison …
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… [Nov. 1.] After many open threats against me, both in town and country, for my late informing as to the abuses, &c., on the Borders, on Sunday morning last two … [Nov. 30.] As promised in my last, M r Lowther has taken counsel to write, as is inclosed: whereby your lordship may …
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… he had been obliged to prolong his journey by business on the way, and had only now settled in Berwick. Giving thanks for the many favours received from … offering service to the uttermost of his power to his son in return. Though he has given up intermeddling with all …
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… to let me come up after Christmas, that I may not lose the benefit of next term, as I have of this. She is not well … protector of thieves, to a suppresser, causes much wonder in these parts. Some think it is to regain her Majesty's … and the honest subjects of both realms enjoy their own in quiet. I think it were not amiss if her Majesty by her …
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… me to be "so unmanerly" as to trouble you with 3 letters in 3 days. Being compelled by my lord governor to be on the council of war to decide between him and the master of … prove by the mayor, "akynn to the cheif of them," and a learned preacher, both employed in the matter. I beseech you …
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… wrote by Master William Eead that I was to deliver the 2 combatters to Lord Hume, yet M r Nicolson being here, … presence at Edinburgh, they freely entered themselves in face of all the company, both English and Scots, as I … the day after, he was suffered to alight at his brother-in-law's house, but afterwards likewise committed: the King …
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… Burghley. [Oct. 5.] I hear this morning from Scotland that the King and Queen are now at S t Johnstons. On Monday next … to see the young prince at Stirling, but she persists in refusing. "The Chauncelor of Scotland departed this lief … him for a day of truce to redress complaints by Border law and custom. Item.You shall ride to such meeting as usual, …