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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… has paid a great deal of money to the family of the dead man, but a particularly malicious person is threatening to … of this fact, and they request that Jasper Selwyn, a man well versed in the law, be joined with Lord Danvers in … As "ther is a maxime in the lawes of this land that no man shall reape benefitt by his owne wronge", and he can …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Whitton is now dead, but his widow has married a wealthy man, and his heir possesses land to the value of 60 annually. … by Salisbury: "It seems this petitioner is some simple man that comes to me abowt Custom cawses that have nothing to … as he returned. His wife is seriously ill, he is a poor man and cannot afford to pay the expenses of his detention, …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… in question between Sir John Salisbury and him. He is a man honest and of good quality, and his cause such as may … chamber and opened two of his trunks and a chest of his man's, and perused all the books and papers we could find in … at his lodgings has been careful to know whether any man has been lately imprisoned in England for sending …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… to the leaded terrace; but because it is envious for a man to speak ill of his old acquaintance I will shortly wait … you. And, therefore, I pray you help to dispatch this poor man with such means from you as lies in your power and I will … of this quarrel, that no fair lady can be false nor any man wise but lovers. Our challengers are four by the name of …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… for arms and chivalry, but not for the great seal, or any man's office or living, fees or profits, at installations, or … abode here, and says he will answer to you for him. My man has advertised me from London that you have made stay of … has given to Mr. Griffethe, my Lord of Northampton's man, on his (Bath's) behalf.Towstocke, 12 May, 1606. Signed: …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… no condition they will probably fare better than any other man however honest. Still Exitus acta probabit. These two … a dietro; in all I have behaved myself as an honest man and a loyal subject, culpa vacare magnum est solatium, as … are at rest in your hands, by whom I never found any man a loser that understood what became himself.From …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… whether I had any letters, which I thought very unfit to a man of my place and calling, and answered that I was sure … time. Be good to the bearer himself, for he is an honest man and well worthy of favour, and a true-hearted Protestant. … IV granted to Sir John Stanley, his ancestor, the Isle of Man, for his service and in discharge of a pension granted by …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… is the beginning of sorrows. The town burnt to the ground, man, woman nor child spared, of Pawlet's death or … much with many of them. At this instant there is a young man that sometimes belonged unto Sir John Doddridge, who fled out of England for killing of a man, of whom I wrote you that he was one of the 7 saved out …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Allen I payd him only twenty marks, the rest I paid to ech man as is abovementioned, the 8 of May, 1608." Signed: Thomas … in reward to certain musicians: To my Lord Cumberlands man xl s To my Lord Chamberlaines man xl s To Sir Thomas Munsons boye xl s Receipt signed by …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… The necessary circumstances could not by the learning of man be contracted in 20 or 30 sheets of paper. This dismissal … this warrant to Sir John Norris, and together with his man take this survey when pleasing to Lord Shandoes, whom it … should have never a stick, and thought it an indignity any man should have a tree which grew on his soil. By Harington's …