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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… their army is "parted," and has been to all the churches of this town "to have it prayed for the good success." … fast this town, and fear in the end some great mischief to fall upon it. "The gentlemen and the peasants of Picardy are … now be crowned with fidelity and constancy towards God and man. Would that all who make profession of the Religion were …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Council. Being newly arrived here upon advertisements of the enemy's designs for this town, that I might provide for the security of the place, which stood in desperate terms, I sent my … not consolation from God, he would be the most unfortunate man on earth. I hope your honour will never doubt his …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 1115 June 1588, 1115 June 11. Lord Wylloughby to the Lords of the Council. According [to] such, danger as was presented … does not find himself competent [to judge] not being a man of law or provided with any counsellor of her Majesty; … standeth in desperate terms, and I am in great fear will fall into the enemy's hands; for they have sent unto my Lord …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 16. Sir John Conway to the Lords Commissioners. The report of disorders supposed to be done by this garrison upon the inhabitants of the country, is nothing but a stratagem of war. The … garrison under his charge. He has not suffered one man to pass out of the garrison upon any spoil since their …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… last treaty arctioris amicitiae doth agree with the state of religion at this time. We have forborne to make mention of … out of England and he went presently to the D., a tall man with a red face. There came also a Frenchman at that … commissioners assured him recently that the treaty would fall out as her Majesty wished. The questions of toleration …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 2630 June 1588, 2630 June 26. Lord Wyllughby to the Lords of the Council. Yesterday, as the States requested him, he … things be not in time otherwise provided for, there will fall out further confusion, and after the division, to be … and Mr. Petty, Creake that came away with my L. Audley's man and his brother, servant to my L. Borroughes, Wm. Heynes, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… he received intelligence from her Majesty's Commissioners of the enemy's intention for the place; the approach of the … Davieson, their preacher, a very honest and well-disposed man, who by reason of the long want of pay in the garrison … but now growing desperate of that succour, he is like to fall into the lash unless his honour will be so much his …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… a discourse [ not found], received from the Princess of Orange, of affairs in Languedoc, Dauphin, Provence, and Avignon, … work. The Council marvel that he did not inform themas his man did that an engineer, who has done most of the fortifying …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… June 1589, 1115 June 1589, 1115 June 11/21. The Council of State to the Privy Council. The States of Zeeland have … and the Lord Treasurer. Hopes that this letter will not fall into the hands of those who will use it as they used one … excused himself as compelled, saying that there was no man in this province to whom public affairs could be …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… on Lord Willughby's behalf, touching the States' placard of April 17 last about Geertruidenberg. It is, however, only a series of extracts of all those places where his name is mentioned … in all, most of them wounded. Captain Wollfe, a most brave man, slain. Skinke will attempt once more to victual Berke, …