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… The privy labour made with ours to withdraw themselves, and Lord Hume's so befriending Cesford as to make his affairs … nominated with Cesford's privity, they will not be gotten, and so the breach now plainly lying on their side, will be … are witnesses of the readiness of our pledges. The Bishop has been sick and is not yet well. The sickness here …
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… of the same Decembre, from an inward frend of Bothwells: and but that I know these things come timely and maturely as an industrious laborer in your most worthy … is pleased that the gentlemen here in durance with the Bishop of Durham shall be tried by an assize of 12 borderers …
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… Border Papers volume 2 January 1601 1311. Willoughby and Bowes to Cecil. [Jan. 10. 16001.] The Council's letter to … we. have answered according to their lordships' direction: and with a packet of other papers in the case, is directed to … to vouchsafe to hear the following: When Lord Scrope, the Bishop, and all gentlemen of worth in the country, were in …
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… Scrope to Cecil, &c. [Jan. 2. 16023.] I have your letters, and thank you for your never failing friendship and good advice. But where you write, that if due care were … withal, the examination and accusation taken before the Bishop of Carlisle and me and others, between M r John …
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… Collingwood my deputy warden, has also given it up, and removed out of the March, another withdrawal from, though … on 20 th June, as to furnishing horses, yet hope time and continual calling on them and their tenants will improve … describe. I beseech another letter in your own name to the Bishop of Durham, to forbear to levy a fine of 10 l. from M r …
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… against the West Marches, accompanied with the Grames and Carletonspraying you to acquaint M r Secretary that M r … commanding him to take the office in hand in my absence, and have a care to keep it quiet, and her Majesty will be "mindfull" of his service. For the …
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… M r Nicholson which came to London after my departure, " and slowly returning to my hand," I trust you will pardon … the pay so speedily as the soldiers' necessity requires. And I learn by best experience, that to make the pay " with … Majesty haveng sworne never to remitt manslaughter. "The Bishop of Glascow is restored and made the King's ambassador …
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… is not a bailiwick, a mere handful of "poor creatuces," and the opposites "the strongest and gallantest parte of all Scotland": while Lord Scrope "may … to obey or disobey this my charge, by advertising the Bishop of Durham by this bearer, that the commissioners be …
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… [June 4.] Note of lands in the baronies of Burgh and Gillesland, late the possessions of Leonard Dacre … will after the custom of the manor, 12 acres arable land, and 9 acres meadow, paying yearly 7 s. Justie Graime … Spanish force.] I would entreat a Council letter to the Bishop of Durham to send me 200 well appointed horse for my …
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… 2.] About the last of May, I received letters from the Bishop of Durham and M r Doctor Colmore, with extract of articles from the … on the warden to exchange rolls on the 10 th instant, and certificate of fugitives by the last of samewith the …