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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… other entreaty of peace to be all but feigned. From the King of Persia is expected daily an ambassador touching the … (the time of their former being expired), which league the King of Poland seeketh by all means to hinder, and rather to … is willing to resign his place to a kinsman of petitioner's, Thomas Coningsby. Prays allowance thereof. Endorsed :17 …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… to Sir John Stanhope. 1600, June 1. He received Stanhope's packet of May 28, enclosing two letters. The one for Sir … against Duke Charles of Sweden, and for assisting the King of Poland, wherein as you may boldly say, that no Prince … who knows full well, when we sent our Ambassador to the King of Poland, that we were in no such terms of strict …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… services of France preferred to be a lieutenant. Willsunne's suit is to be a captain of one of the companies now to be … so now specially in the occurrents of Savoy, during the King's absence. But some say the Savoyard will continue … did, upon Midsummerday last, enter the house of one John Norton, of Lamesley in the County Palatine of Durham, and …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… place wherein he would most chiefly have required Cecil's favour. Prays that he may still assure himself of Cecil's patronage and friendship; and that he may recommend to him … the English tongue. As one Andrew Harte, a Scot, and John Norton, an Englishman and stationer of London, have practised …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… names of those that are fined and reserved to her Majesty's use. Earl of Rutland, 20,000 l.; Earl of Bedford, 10,000 … and larger hopes and expectations to supplant me with the King of Persia; which hath drawn me back thither in all … up for the same. He cannot report of any shipping of the King's, or galleys to be in that place or thereabouts, …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… during his lunacy, to Mr. Barrington, the lunatic's wife's brother, with certain limitations for the … in it. In Leffland the wars will now begin; for the King of Poll' [Poland] mindeth to be in field with his forces … the beginning of this letter here is certain news that the King of Denmark hath written to the town of Hamburg to hold …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… from Milan of the 29th of last month say that Spinola's troops were entering Lorraine. At least fifteen hundred … of the rest. Letters from Lyons says that the French King, on the 10th of last month was going to escort the Queen … "Giannino," having returned from Flanders, had gone to the King, but what resolution he brought from the Archduke Albert …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 1602, June 1. Thanks Cecil for his great favours. By Cecil's letter, his man was delivered; and upon his petition to the … they come to the Archduke, they will not be 5,000. The King of Spain prepareth 80 galleys, and are in great … 1 p. ( 514.) William Vawer, Mayor, Ed. Wynfield and Samuel Norton, to the Council. 1602, June 5. According to your …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… greatly, for if the French Ambassador and the Archduke's should land at one time, I cannot possibly see how they … to have some honourable presence at that time in the King's Bench; and seeing the King's honour and his life cannot consist (if we have no …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… June 16. His Majesty hath heard his Attorney General's report as touching mine interest to the keeping of the … to understand that he goeth about by earnest suit to the King, not without slander of our title and good usage of him, … safely conveyed home into England; and if you mention the King's name only thus far, that you are assured it will be …