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Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… express. Aloysius Gibraleon, my agent at Rome, has told me how promptly your Holiness not only granted to Thos. Linacre, … In behalf of a poor child of 14 years of age in their house, who is virtuously disposed, intending to be of our … to aid the Emperor with 24,000 foot, and I cannot remember how many horse; but the Admiral laughed at this promise, and …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… knew of Luther's heresy in Germany, has made it his study how to extirpate it. The poison has now spread so far that it … send back Montpesat as soon as possible, that I may hear how you are. Hol., Fr., p. 1, mutilated. 25 May. R. O. 1307. … of Wm. Warde, of Horebryge. R. O. Was sitting in my own house with Sir John Estecott and Nic. Parker, "my lorde Broke …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… Gittons, amongst which is the provision of my said Lord's house; which wines, as I am informed by the said Gittons, … depart his realm, saying that this day he received letters how Englishmen had taken three French ships before Dieppe now … a great many that his men have slain, but never telleth me how many he hath lost." "He hath killed four or five great …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… that, when he has done his duty to the King "at my poor house at Otford, I shall be able forthwith to journey to … for proctors Thos. Starke and Lawrence Barbar. My house at Westminster, 21 May. 21 May. R. O. 2268. FITZWILLIAM … V. Has had nothing to write about since he left, except how the city is provided. It has been necessary to bring much …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… there has been "the greatest and sorest hold in the lower house," for payment of 2 s. in the pound, that ever was seen … by knights and gentlemen, by commoners and citizens. The house was like to have been dissevered; the knights of the …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… by the letter he has received from the archbishop of Barry how he urges the Emperor to a truce, and that he should send … herdely," which being perceived, the Scots set fire to the house "where our men had thrown the powder" before they had … baggage. If the defence had been continued, does not see how it could have been taken. The wall was 14 ft. thick. On …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… Boulogne and Montreuil, it is said, [to lay siege] to this house; which they are welcome to do, for I am quite ready for … he was not his king. Calais will explain to you himself how they bandied words, "in so much that in conclusion the … be necessary, but desired him to tell it to me, for I knew how to manage it. I therefore send Calais to you. On his …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… from the abbot of Boxley, offering the security of his house for the payment of money due to the King. Would not … be unseemly to dispute with such a man, the King may judge how little qualified they are to do so. At the last diet at … If they only delay their coming till ... night, I care not how soon they come after, for by that time we shall be quite …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… for three days to keep others from enpestering the house, and for keeping good order at the dole dealt in the … talling, and coaling wood in Willoughby's Grove, for the house, 5 l. Shoeing the horses for a quarter, 57 s. 6 d. … about the vault and sink which drains the draughts in the house, 10 s. 9 d. Wages of John Smith, the writing master to …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… Explains the reason of this reservation. Instructs [Pace] how he is to conduct himself in this matter. If the Duke … last have only received a crown per man. I have reported how the enemy abandoned Bosco and Capriata on hearing of the … on the election of Thos. Grevys, canon of that house, as abbot, whose fealty has been commanded to be taken …