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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… and told Barnes so, confiding in his using discreet means for obtaining it. I never thought he would have employed you … makes his offences so much lighter than they are.] Thanks for your trouble in my cause. I regret that the pardon and my … say they have seen six galleys and a patache, with 600 soldiers, ready to start; they will take artillery on board, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… 2. Wm. Tresham to the Earl of Essex. It may seem strange for one in deep disgrace and exile to seek favour at your … to lessen my offences, and mitigate her indignation for my treasons and departure from her Court; but it cannot … they could not touch my loyalty. Protestations of regret for offences and determination to serve Her Majesty to the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… Dorington, merchant, London. I sent you a bill of exchange for 30 l. 7 s. 6 d., payable by John Suckling, secretary to the Lord Treasurer, for Thos. Wilson, of which I have since paid him 15 l. Pray … out to persons named, for levying, apparelling, and arming soldiers; also of moneys paid to the officers of the Ordnance …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… citadel or Carlisle; fee, 2 s. a day, with 6 gunners and 8 soldiers 6 d. a day each, and a porter 8 d. a day, to be paid …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… which is not likely to be taken, but the Earl is gone for England. The only harm done is the shooting of … to England himself. He levies a great army only for show. Soldiers have been levied in Italy to seize Geneva, but the … Jesuits. Most of the English are in despair about their pensions, which are two years in arrear, so that they sell …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… view from the prince, I see no more obvious means for my own preservation, since it is impossible for me to hold out much longer in this state, besieged by the … of that town. As for the letters to the officials and soldiers of this place, it can do nothing but good, in order …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… part of the recompense that your Majesty had 'shown' for my ancient service has emboldened me to break my long … Dandini, you will grant me justice. I thank you humbly for the pity which you show towards my poor son, and being … ; but I believe considering it is strong, and 900 good soldiers in it, the place poor, they will not go about to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1678
… Some of our greatest ships went to sea last Saturday night for Newfoundland and Spain, having gained their passes … l. &c. ? Sir W[illiam] C[oventry's] reducement. The same pensions (?) reckoned in secret service and in open services. … which should have been paid long since. Fees and salaries, pensions of grace, secret service very high. Query the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1678
… Feb. 1. Whitehall. The King to Lemuel Kingdon. Warrant. For the new clothing with a cloth coat lined with bayes, one … also one sword and belt the non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the new companies and recruits that shall be … will and pleasure is that the said clothing be satisfied for out of the off-reckonings, which you are to keep in your …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… Addenda Addenda 1690 Addenda 1690. Feb. 18. Commission for Thomas Price, esq., to be major, &c., in Colonel William … Vander Poel, of the Brille, that it was received in time for the packet boat. Although he does not remember the … the best order I could give him. I hear complaints of our soldiers every hour, and therefore you must be contented to …