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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 284. COBHAM to BURGHLEY. In my former letter I told you of the Italian who had proffered to me a device whereby her … a quarrel has burst out between the Duke of Montpensier and the Duke of Nevers, occasioned thus. Whereas Montpensier … hither Don Francisco Barretto, sent by the Governors of Portugal. I have visited him, and learn from him that Don …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 16-31 May 19. 294. MAUVISSIRE to WALSINGHAM. Not having at the end of my audience the other day, had the advantage of … recovery of certain securities due to them from English and Italian merchants, I thought good to send you this word … thereof. On delivering the Queen's letter to the Portugal ambassador, I told him that she had waited to answer …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Elizabeth May 1581, 1-5 May 1581, 1-5 May 1. 157. The DUKE OF CLEVES to the QUEEN. We learn from your letters … not without loss of our credit, in our territory, and taken elsewhere, and moreover by a vassal of our own, … fall to accord, all the forces of France, Spain, and Portugal would be bent against her. Divers marvellously …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to you, 'leaving' to certify anything touching Spanish or Portugal affairs, because I hope the king is sending him to relate some matters wherewith he would 'show' to gratify the Queen, and that you will be somewhat frankly dealt with by M. Pinart …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 21-31 May 21. 193. STOKES to WILSON. My last to you was the 14th, since when the advertisements are as follows. The … within two leagues of Dixmude ; which they have fortified and made it strong only for their retreat when need shall … complained of you, that you had not succoured the realm of Portugal as for sundry reasons and for your own greatness you …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Elizabeth May 1581, 6-10 May 1581, 6-10 May 6. 165. The COUNT OF EAST FRIESLAND to the QUEEN. You doubtless … what I wrote to you in the business of the Hanse Towns, and your answer thereto. I think it well to let you know what … much moved by papers containing instructions in regard to Portugal, which were taken in my boxes, as to which I …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to Lawrence Tomson. I see no objection to leaving the warrant in its present form, and dating it the day her Majesty signs it; and the same with … 5 May. ( Signed) Rey. Holograph. Add. Endd. Ital. 1 p. [ Portugal I. 77.] May 6. 12. Gilpin to Lawrence Tomson. I have …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… de Venero to Gaspar de Anastro. I wrote to you these days, and at this moment I have just received yours of the 6th inst., by which I was glad to hear of your good … Brest, and that there is a secret rumour that the King of Portugal has a promise from the Queen of Scots. That is what …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Rocco Bonnetti tells me that he has received much favour and courtesy from you, both in Scotland, and during his … Rocco is an old acquaintance of mine, and I put him into the service of Monsieur, and desire to gratify him in all … of Guadagni's house as before accustomed. Letters from Portugal of some importance have come to him by land. The …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Gilpin to Walsingham. According to my last, I repaired, at the time appointed by the Prince, to the States; where, … the letters, with such words as I judged needful thereto, and the greffier had 'published' the same, I laid open in due … in Britanny; to bestow that sum in the affairs of Portugal. The king has at two sundry times given to M. …