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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… on, they did not push forward, being in fear of some ruse. Don Antonio lodged in the Apostolic College or the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… only eight years old next August, but all this is merely a ruse to facilitate the conclusion of peace. Count d' Aremberg …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… his leave. His demand is so pressing that it cannot be a ruse. He will leave in five or six days. The Duke has already …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… on this open coast to employ force, I planned by a ruse to get the two Captains up to the castle, so that, while … under colour of helping her, went on board, and by a ruse they seized, and bound the crew, and clapped them under …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… ready to persuade themselves of what they desireas a ruse not so much to capture Sedan, as to come to terms with …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Malta told me how a galley of the order had captured, by a ruse, a pirate manned by Turks and English in Barbary, and … for one year; she would have done much damage, but by a ruse which was adopted she is now seized. He begged to be excused if he did not say what the ruse was, for it was intended to use it again. She sailed …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… all that woman's negotiations for an accord are merely a ruse to keep the minds of the Spanish in uncertainty, and to … Drake is doing. For it seems that though he made a ruse of sailing off to the Azores he simply waited a fitting …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… maintain that the understanding with the Ostenders was a ruse devised to draw the enemy into their nets, and that when …