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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… of Salisbury 1608, Dec. 1. The offer of a great benefit and an effectual commendation in a most seasonable time to procure me further good opinion and credit have made me despair of finding words or deeds … which by proof he finds a present fit for a prince, and worthy of you; next for the scarf and gloves, wishing to …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… proceedings shall attend. Had I not suffered a shipwreck, and so lost all my apparel, linen, horses, money, and whatsoever else I had, and withal gotten an extreme cold by tumbling into the sea …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… notwithstanding, I humbly submit myself to your leisure and wisdom in it.From my lodging this Sunday. Holograph. … space of 20 years faithfully served her Majesty as steward and receiver of the Lady of Lennox' lands, and am now tenant … this day, but I protest unto you, having put off my double caps and coifs and put on a very warm night cap, I find in …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Selby may be : whom I cannot accuse, but so far as I dare and honesty to a friend may induce me, I greatly desire your … him a pena quamvis non a culpa, because the ignorant and indiscreet carriage of himself hath suddenly plunged him … as one of his most familiar acquaintance. You may also, and first, examine his uncle; but what my knowledge is, I …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Feb. 1. I send your lordship herewith my book, passed and signed already by the Attorney, my Lord Treasurer, and Chancellor of the Duchy. It wants no more, as I am informed, but his Majesty's signature and your lordship's to pass the seals, which I hope you will …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… his cause to Salisbury. Stallenge knows his proceeding and intention, which no fortune can divert from the right … Feb. 17. I received this morning from a merchant that is and has been a "lydger" in Seville ever since the peace … 1 by which you may perceive the state of things there, and how needful it seems to be to seek in time a better vent …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… be great reason that the Queen's Majesty should be truly and duly answered whatsoever any hath received of her … myself, my accounts being once determined, to lay myself and my estate at the feet of her Majesty, intending also to … for her satisfaction as I hope shall seem both dutiful and reasonable. My humble suit touching this bill is only …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… of Denhan [Dinan] by the bourges of St. Mayllows, and also the last of January at Zaclok. In the morning they … the round which was made by a gentleman of Sannt Laring, and the larman (en)dured a half hour. With that the bourges … Mallows entering, cried Vyvylle a Royee vyell la Royee, and presently the chiefest bourges for the Lege ran into the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… [1594/5,] Jan. 1. This gentleman, my especial friend and kinsman, hath some controversy with the town of Plymouth, and hath desired me to recommend unto your Honour his just and reasonable desire, and therein no farther to be favoured …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… you for procuring payment of my late service in Ireland, and as this is the time for New Year's gifts, I hold it my … all occasions for Her Majesty's service, only due unto her and your honourable house and unto no others. The rather in that my devoted time …