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Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… these late good proceedings by her majesty's commission and his, and you shall say that you are glad to have been a … in this country, to work intermission of the former good offices. And whereas the King is provoked to take occasion of … out of us to the contrarie. And as for the choyce of our officers ther, as we have made choyse of them that be in …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… the Duke of Parma has never really intended to make a good and firm peace, so thatin regard of religion and of her own … for that, contrary to their order, the principal officers both of her foot and horse bands are accounted no … that if the lord Willoughby's and Mr. Killigrew's good offices with the States shall not prevail, she will herself …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… the 5th doth very well allow of your proceedings hitherto and in sending Mr. Spencer and Mr. Dale. Touching the place of meeting H.M. could have … the Baron of Willoughby and Mr. Killigrew to do all good offices on her behalf, she prays them to hold such union and …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… of Cond is now assured by letters from Rochelle hither, and of his poisoning, but they yet write no circumstances, … [del Bene]. that he would send all his companies away, and retire to his house, hath more companies than he had in … it is advertised out of England that I have done many bad offices . . . and within these ten days, Grimston, my man, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… these two days received sundry letters from her Majesty and their lordships, with an Establishment for the forces. … horsebands into foot etc., shall be carefully followed, and to the best of their powers performed. But he begs them … disbursed most of the money amongst the captains and officers of Camphere, and bestowed the chains. The place …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… whether this treaty of peace were faithfully intended and were likely to take good effect. His answer was: The … the Duke a sight of his commission from the King of Spain, and that he took in ill part. And as touching the event of … La Buse, George Basta 400 500 entretenudos, which are cast officers or pensioners 500 500 banditos sent from the pope …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to be very weak by reason of the decay of its defences; and also that the enemy has drawn down great part of his … day's march, he may besiege the said town with 13,000 men; and considering how dishonourable it would be for her that … Brill. On my brother's account most of the burghers and officers there strived to offer me one more courtesy than the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… I have propounded to the States what I was commanded, and have delivered her Highness's letters to the two Counts … meet them, and he hoped for good success, in spite of evil offices. In the evening the duke sent to say that Garnier … of Walcheren and be provided at once with sufficient patent for the said authority. Also that, for preservation of …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… ambassador knowshe was procured to come into this town, and called his Council in the Tolbooth, and ere they parted Huntly was sent to the castle, not close … the amity of her majesty, and is ready to do many good offices if he be backed. Warning has been given him that he …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to write to Mr. Secretary. The General States still meet and proceed very slowly, unless those of Holland, especially … Holland proceed independently in their provincial affairs and Count Maurice acts likewise for the wars, so that the … Morgan's, between Waganer and Rhenen, by the Queen's officers and burghers of both garrisons: 75 present, 15 …