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… contrarye to her highenes moste gracious pleasure and exprest comaundyment, shoulde have ben releaved by … yeres by the hande of M r Bowes, whereby our welthe and credytt ar soe decayed, that we ar scantte able to … Majesty's tenants there exhibited a supplication to the Bishop of Carlisle, to inform the Queen and Council as …
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… with such entertainment "as his worthynes requyred and a towne of warre wold affourde,"who means to stay here a … hears from the King. Thus much, "upon vehement suspitions and conjectures which I gather touching the Kinges … council desire me to send the priest in my custody to the Bishop and Dean of Durham, but as he has been somewhat sickly …
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… of the affairs of Scotland or the actions of Bothwell, "and in spesialey of his attachinge of the to men that robed … money at aney tym to releve ther wantes, styll calinge and creyinge oute bothe to kinge and quen for money, beinge … His Liddesdale men are warned for the 6 th of August. The Bishop of Ross is gone to Aberdeen and they fortify there. …
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… by the space of 3 years beginning last of September 1575 and ending last of March 1579. Sum total, 7559 l. 12 s. 6 d. … 44 l. 19 s. 9 d.; gravelling the great bridge, 78 s. 4 d. and 112 s. 4 d.; mending St Nicholas tower, 75 s.; making a pinback for Robert Powell executed, 12 s.; the fort at Holy Island, 4 l. 19 s. 8 …
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… present charges in defence of her realm, I have divided and committed them to the leading of Captain Beckwith and a man of my own, to lie separate, but the expense to her … where he kept him selfe in secreate 2 or 3 dayes, and (as I am informed) spake with the Kinge, and hath …
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… to your lordship, touching a meeting with Lord Maxwell, and the inclosed from the latter, I met him yesterday with 50 men at Tordowath, and found him well disposed to put down disorder among his … Bewcastle, the Forrest, Quenes Hames, the steward of the Bishop's lands, and the Dean and Chapter lands, were either …
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… Border Papers volume 1 May 1578 28. The Marshal and others to Burghley. [May 30. [1578.]] We have sent by M r … of the works for the last 2 years ending 11th instant, and shall proceed with the same while the money lasts. As … Bounds of Berwick, 10 s. Making of a pynbanck for Robert Powell, and gibbets, 18 s.]. Signed: Rob t. Constable, Jhon …
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… Privy Council of 26 th April, signifying that her Majesty and the K. of Scotland have appointed commissioners to meet … last, ordering a certificate of the decay of horses and men here, I enclose copy of my reply of 8 th February, … the same within my office, and send the copy inclosed. The Bishop of Durham is to be at my house on the 16 th of this …
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… your last, for I hear nothing yet of these needful works, and think it my duty to remind you. What your lordship writes … note of M r Vernon's which you sent me, I am glad to see, and wish for the poor man's sake, he were able to perform the … each per diem. Henry Wiglesworth, Edward Johnes, William Powell, James Fairfax, William Boyer, James Burrell, Peter …
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… Lynnoxe dealt with the Kyng for the restoring of Bawfoure and Fernyhurst by parlyamentwho aledged that actes of … ther is grett apparance of dissention betwene the Duke and the Earle of Arraine. I pray yow commend me unto my … Duke of Lennox, Lorde Rithven, Lorde Ogilby, Lorde Seton, Bishop of Hallyroodehouse, Abbot of Newbottle, Abbot of …