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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… one, is the position of affairs in Germany and the desire or necessity of arriving at some sound decision, either to make a composition there or to arrange some bold step in conjunction with the crown. I … wishes to know exactly what they think here about peace or war, and what he may expect from them. Up to the present …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… weal, without injuring the good understanding with France or taking part in an agreement, which had not been … of France, who is embarrassed with her own perplexities, or of Germany either, now well nigh ruined, and who were … knew nothing certain about them, either from your Serenity or other quarters, beyond what was contained, he understood, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… The cardinal proposed to send to the island five pinnaces or 6,000 foot to drive away the English, but those who … have no confirmation that Burlamacchi, the Levant Company or any other merchants have orders about such a remittance, … of which the issue will not be for the general advantage or in conformity with his views. Buckingham was in danger of …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… might receive incitement from this quarter, but not money or any affective aid, in my belief. Rome, the 23rd October, … crown, and their long connection therewith. No protests or punishments would avail, and they said they were quite … his own dominions. I am not sure whether this news is true or proceeds merely from his hot head. He seemed not to know …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… they bring me word that if I cannot arrange with Scott or someone else within the terms of my previous instructions, … be bound to give them escort when they put to sea again, or promise them immunity from attack by the Dutch. This … by England on the one hand, while avoiding offence or the idea of any separation from that king on the other. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… That duke is determined not to give up the electoral vote or even to exercise it alternately, as the Palatine suggests. … and at Zante there was nothing to show what was the cargo or who were interested. This was the reason of our silence, … whether he wants the judges already appointed to be sent or if he will not object to the postponement of the sentence …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… confidence that these same letters contained conjectures or rather well grounded opinions of some sort of arrangement … soon to see the results, either by a fresh attack on Namur or some other attempt which might be considered both easy and … The ships Victory, Dreadnought, Bonaventure and St. Dennis were put into commission for foreign service and …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… breast and possibly some compunction in his conscience. Or perhaps, as many say, he was not personally altogether … his start, which was absolutely fixed for the present week or next Monday at latest. He spoke to me with the usual … find it easy to obtain some assistance for his masters, or else feigned to do so, in order to induce the Ambassador …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… propounded by the Ambassador Schidmore as to whether or no he should visit the Cardinal. With the approval of his … door of his house. He said he would not have complained or disclosed the name of the delinquent, not because he … for poor people, the price being only about 3 reals, more or less, the yard ( braccio) by their measure, so the greater …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… either Mlle. de Bourbon, daughter of the Prince of Conde, or the Princess Maria, daughter of the Duke of Mantua as a … his entry, which I only heard of three days beforehand, or of the audience. When I asked the Master of the Ceremonies … ended, at which he never called the republic "most serene" or me "Excellency," and as he showed so little desire to see …