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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… of Sir Thos. Knyvett, deceased; total value, 1,034 l. 11 s. 1 d. [19 pages and two blank leaves.] May 7. York. 51. Sir … loan, but the request that the money be paid by 10 May, or within three days, or else the parties repair to Council, cannot be …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… have delivered to your servant, Ralph Grey, Sir Thos. Grey's lands. The gentlemen who married the daughters and heirs of … and munition were made there; what assemblies of 500 or 600 at a time; what wanton talk of invasion by Spaniards; … bear-baiting, where the dog that did best won a bell for a prize; in riding home towards Mr. Leigh's, the owner of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… of English books, with English litanies, as far from God's word as ours is to it, with a number of hypocritical and … pray, if I find cause, that I may either bring him or put him to the rack a little, for he is able to say much. … the old idolatry and popery. Tell me what to do with him, or whether to hang him here. I am sorry to understand that …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… the King [of Spain], which I tried to do at his Excellency's request, persuaded by Avery Phillips, who came to Bruges, … new Governor, and has 30 crowns a month, has not much wit or knowledge of martial affairs, and is a great promoter of … offer his service, and having a ship, to take a fisherman or two and bring them to Dunkirk, so that they of Dunkirk …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… he is afraid to displease, which is not love but fear, or because he looks for some commodity from him, which is … Soyion, who commands there. Then they tried to take a rich prize, but missed. M. de Rohan is gone to Rochelle; Monsieur … themselves. [1 page.] April ? 11. "The names of the Queen's Majesty's subjects being and having been very lately in …
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, … declares that he shall do so, with a reduction on the prize of 543 crowns of 243, for his expenses in seeking … be free. Such as were acknowledged to Mr. Huddlestone or his wife, to Harman, a prebend of Windsor, and to Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… Dec. 7. 85. Estimate of the entertainment of Her Majesty's army in France for one month; total, 4,763 l. 4 s. [ page.] … good means and theirs, either the bales may be recovered, or at least bought by composition at some reasonable rate. … of the French King to Lord Willoughby, either in money or victuals, for the relief of the army in France. Also note, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… strangers' goods, for the erecting of a pier at St. Peter's Port; Council has since ordered a tax on the better … pleasure, as I would not be his judge. None that in word or deed disobey Her Majesty shall escape punishment where I … and the French King's ambassador, to take such as good prize, and committed him to prison, the rather that he was …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… 2. The answer of the Clerk of the Court. 3. Churchill's reply. 4. Mr. Attorney Morrice, his report to my Lord upon … then an infant) than was ever done to any of the Queen's wards; whereupon the Clerk of the Court complained to my … to St. Malo, and their goods, worth 1,200 crowns judged prize. Thereupon they obtained leave from the Council of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… on the Chancellor of Scotland, but opens her purse to few or none, because both the Protestant factions, the Chancellor's, and the Master of Glamis's, seek to fortify themselves by … to the discontent of the adventurers who took their ships prize, but such ravenous hands can hardly get sufficient …