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Calendar of Border Papers
… council. I have hastened him what I could, but have had little leisure to inform him for my defence in matters of … them by calling them soldiersin doing my duty. I will say little, but refer all to trial, persuading myself I shall …
Calendar of Border Papers
… of "the Holley and Fearne Ilandes" and all the rest of the little islands thereabout: things of great moment for the …
Calendar of Border Papers
… I think never before was! Some of them staying there for little purpose but to plague this country and the gentlemen, …
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… The Scots' riders mean that the new warden shall have little to do, for they are clearing out the whole country. M … injured by Sheperson, that if I had not come down into the street, they were like to have done him a mischief: seeing …
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… of great murders and spoils. There have been 8 murders in little more than a year4 by Cesford himself, the rest by his … intolerable. There has also been taken within this year or little more, by his servants, &c., above 2000 l. worth of …
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… together," thau he reported, and it is a marvel so little harm was done. He especially commends Lord Hume for … gentlemen) not worth mentioning for service, and doing as little when it came to proof. He will be very "curious" now … the information to her Majesty that the country received little benefit by these 80 horse: my former answer and the …
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… earnestly urged, with greater promises by other means, and little hope of good by this. I have been earnestly solicited …
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… the bills as the Council directed, but now we shall have little occasion to use them. This last Tuesday, we kept here … Court, to meet the opposite officers; which will be to little purpose if the intended disorders of these people be … and begins "to taste if they will submitt there necke a little to this yoake": he claims this by construction of a …
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… withe the Dwke of Berones embassege" fearing it presages little good to them. Berwick. Signed: Jhon Carey. 1 p. …
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… being troubled with importunate suitors, will have little means to remember me so far off. Desiring your … rather have it out of Sir William Bowes' purse,for she is little bettered for the governor's fee. As to future hopes by … I have served here in "a strange maner" for very little fee: so much that the preparation for some one man's …