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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… 27 August 1581 August 1581 Aug. 20. Guernsey. 13. Sir Tho. Leighton to the Earl of Leicester. Thanks for my sport … little government, and hope you will forward King Antonio's coming hither, with the traffic of his subjects, which … deals with the Queen for your daughter Elizabeth's suit and mine. [1 page.] …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… hand. Thanks for your letters by Dranfield, Mr. Secretary's man. The news of Edmondston is not thought to be true, as … to forbear the same. [ page.] 70. Petition of Sir Thos. Leighton, governor of Guernsey, to Queen and Council. Accept … with an account for the time he held them from Sir Thos. Leighton, and imprison him for delivering the same to the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… that Brand sell the licence for 200 quarters, at 5 s. a quarter, and for 100 quarters at a noble a quarter. … Council, a privy seal was ordered to be sent to Sir Thos. Leighton, summoning the bailiff and Jas. Guille to answer the … a writ for their appearance, and an order to Sir Thos. Leighton to send them. Hearing this at Southampton, wishes to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… in the Jennet of Exmouth, and arrived at St. Sebastian's 10 July. Four days after, Richard, son of Thos. Burley, of … and embargo my goods. He sent the captain of St. Sebastian's to do so. The captain searched my lodgings, without finding … Guernsey. 3. G. Byauvoer [Beauvoir?] jun., to Sir Thos. Leighton, governor of Guernsey, at London. Council letters …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… Parry to Lord Burghley. The opinion I had of Mr. Copley's honourable descent, well warranted by the officersat-arms … to Spain, as the unexpected charge of his eldest son's sickness and funeral had taken his provision, he had an … other jurats of Guernsey, to Council. We with Sir Thos. Leighton have determined as you ordered us, the cause of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… by which side also your wife, being descended of my father's sister, may challenge the honour due to that benefit of … pages, imperfect.] 1582 July 15. Guernsey. 96. Sir Thomas Leighton to Council. You write me that Philip Carteret of … which he has performed, and use a leet. Sir Thos. Leighton is, by patent, captain of that island, as well as of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… plainly. The bearer hereof returns with the Duke of Guise's servants, who having brought presents to the King, go not … in his place. [1 pages.] June 17. Guernsey. 87. Sir Thomas Leighton to Sec. Walsingham. We were enjoined by Council to … make an abstract of our laws and customs, and of the Queen's revenues within the Channel islands; this we have finished …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… offended, and especially that it would kindle Her Majesty's displeasure towards me. Yet my Lord Ambassador of England … of his friends, and me the increase of Her Majesty's displeasure, grounding his advertisement in concluding that … the Emperor. [1 page.] March 25. Guernsey. 61. Sir Thomas Leighton to Sec. Walsingham. Philip de Carteret, seigneur of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… I cannot express my joy received by his and Mr. Tomson's letters, not so much for the increase of my means to live, … some of his instruments to hinder both me and Her Majesty's service. But to all such I will oppose, first the help of … Basin, of Dinart in Bretagne, appeared before Sir Thos. Leighton, captain of Guernsey, Nicholas Carey, lieutenant, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… and their confusion. Pray return the bearer speedily. P.S.I will send this intelligence to the lieutenant of … the French King. Our neighbours being armed, the Queen's frontier castles, and fortresses should be provided against … before to the support of the pastor. Also that Sir Thos. Leighton and the bailiff and jurats may select six men in …