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Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… Vol. VIII. This Queen has written at large to the Queen's majesty of her own estate and going to "Boxtons well … and welbeloved cousyn." Whereas we understand by our dear cousin the Countess of Lennox the favour and goodwill … will understand the same particularly. Edinburgh. Signed: W. Maitland. W. Kyrkcaldy. p. Addressed: "To the Quenes Ma ty …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… 4 d. Scots may suffice. p. Copy. Indorsed (by Burghley's clerk). Cott. Calig., C. IV. fol. 87. Copy of the same. … I shall have the commoditye." Edinburgh Castle. Signed: W. Kyrkcaldy. Postscript.I pray you send me direct answer … we shall be able to make, [it] will be found a hard and dear thing. There is great husbandry of powder made here, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Dale to Lord Burghley. Has stayed the moving of Badonaire's cause at his own request. Pinart is now returned; he went … cipher, deciphered. Endd. P. . Enclosure. May 18. 969. Sir W. Drury to Lord Burghley. Had good success yesterday by … 23 May. Signed. Add. Endd. Pp. 1. May 23. 978. Sir W. Drury to Lord Burghley. On the 21st the cannoniers began …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… may be most assured. I delivered the French ambassador's letter with the bag to this Queen, and she has sent to me a … ambassador that he might present it from her to the Queen's majesty. I thought good to so do it by my carrier that you … majesty's pleasure therein. So I end, wishing to you as my dear friend. Sheffield. Signed: G. Shrewsbury. Postscript.I …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… of the 3rd, in commendation of the Duchess of 'Bullyon's' request for the sale of the unicorn's horn, I have received. I was made acquainted with the … May 12, 1578, headed, Praise to God, and continuing, Dear lord and friend, my last to you was of the 2nd inst. I …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Fr. 1 pp. [ Ibid. I. 61.] [May 16.] 870. MR. STAFFORD'S INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . And during the time of your abode … payment, it may be added to the principal debt. (Signed) W. Burghley, R. Leicester, Hunsdon, Tho. Wilson. Copy. End. … ambassadors sent to her Majesty show that nothing is more dear to the Estates than the English alliance. The Marquis at …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… that way, and we shall have two mighty kings against our dear country to do us all the harm that may be. It will not … of the capitulation that passed between them and Monsieur's deputies, with protestation that they have proceeded no … King of Spain, in which he sees no safety. As far Monsieur's intention, I am fully persuaded that it is treacherous ; …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… friendship you can show him.From the Court, 26 May 1578. P.S. (autograph).My leisure would not serve to write with my … King, Queen Mother, and the French Queen in Queen Mother's chamber, where I, Edward Stafford, after salutations, presented your Highness's letter, and delivered to the King the substance of my …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… steps to advance their ambitions, though at his Majesty's cost and charges. He answered, it was not unknown to him … receiving from her words in effect much like the king's, saving that she added how the King of Navarre had done … Yet if they agree together, no doubt but it will cost him dear before he obtain his purpose. They look 'owerly' for the …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… to your good lordship"; whereas it pleased the Queen's majesty my most gracious sovereign upon my humble suit to … grant to my late daughter Lennox 400 l., and to that her dear and only daughter, Arbella, 200 l. yearly for their … her inheritance, whereof the 400 l. are now at her majesty's disposition by the death of my daughter Lennox, whom it …