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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to offer his support to the Republic. The publication or no of that offer he leaves in your hands. The Doge … reception of Ambassador Giustinian. As to the publication or no of the King's offer the constitution of Venice requires … informed before Saturday whether he could have an answer or no. The Ambassador enquired whether meantime he was to …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… He asked whether he had better go on to France by sea or by land and was told that the sea at present was far from … of the Ceremonies (Lewkenor) has had no orders to meet him or compliment him. This is a proof that the displeasure with … either on the ground of blood-relationship and religion, or to augment their own importance and to take Cleves from …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… on the matter to consider what my country can, ought to, or may do without changing her constitution. The King was … without considering that which your Serenity can do or ought to do, rather than what his superabundant zeal of … it could be so lightly shaken without any sufficient cause or reason, as though it were made of glass or bound together …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… that your Serenity's business shall not suffer. In a day or two I shall move myself, and I am taking a lodging near to … for their wives who do not attend the Protestant church, or else the wives must go to prison, weighs heavy on them. … would clap the Vice-Consul in prison before touching bite or sup. He leaves to-morrow for Marseilles and after two or …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… great affection. No one here will know anything of affairs or news of the world. They only care to enjoy themselves in the court three or four times more than usual, in feasts and banquets. I have … with the Spaniards, because either by incitement or connivance they had induced him to take the steps which he …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… for me to press these considerations, either upon my king or upon the republic. The prince, who is now suffering, … cases of high treason and very grave offences the general or his representatives shall be the judges, but the officers … said about the action of the ambassador of England or of the mission, I shall be warned and able to act as I am …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… his ambassador, so that he should give them to the Princes or send 25,000 to the assembly. The completion of these … Constantinople, that important trade would be suspended or this market would be obliged to freight foreign ships, with the obvious risk that by adventuring 4 or 500,000 ducats on one vessel, the little capital that …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… I am unable to form a judgment whether the king is more or less content at the delay of your Excellencies in replying … said reply. However, I will not say anything about this or about any other matter unless I am spoken to, and in such … treaty of Asti, for which His Majesty is answerable. Now or never he must take up the defence and protection of His …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… has greatly pleased the king. The fellow has passed ten or twelve years in the imperial service and has become … it arises solely from the necessities imposed by the laws or other insuperable obstacles. With regard to the man … They conversed on various topics, but chiefly of the hunt, which the queen had arranged in her own fashion for his …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… said that his Catholic Majesty had no more faithful or devoted minister than the Viceroy of Naples. The Bohemians … of Great Britain will readily listen to the voice of peace or to a prolongation of the truce, so that he may not be … trouble. The king had the ambassador of France to hunt and dine with him on Saturday, and the ambassador of …