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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… the States granted unto the King at the Duke of Bouillon's being here. Now to let your honour understand how the State … consider his misery and danger to his life. If by Douglas's means he be discharged and employed in service, he will … 1. Beseeching his resolute answer touching George Freman's offer for ransoming Thomas Geffrey, whose ransom being 400 …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Excellency explained that he purposed to attempt the enemy's camp in Turnhaut, which is not walled but has a castle in … Scotsman, with orders to charge. The manner of the enemy's retreat was this, the Marquis of Trenico's regiment of … ma breivet au sujet qu'alors avoy. Car la perte et mal adventure de la flotte d'Espaigne, qu'on rapportoit, rendoit …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… for himself iiii 1 per diem allowance. And the rest 50 s per diem a peice. There was also one other letter of … and brought them to theire lodgeing, being a gent[leman's] howse, wherein the King useth to lodge when he comes to … was absolute over theire subjects, yet durst not hee adventure their suspicion of being carelesse of what became …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… service in Ireland, and as this is the time for New Year's gifts, I hold it my duty to present, though a shadow in … of many better presents, yet a true register of a soldier's pilgrimage, which I hope your honour will not take as a … but a mind thirsting after all occasions for Her Majesty's service, only due unto her and your honourable house and …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 16. As I told you last week, going to your coach, O'Connor's brother, come of late from th' enemy, told me that Jaques … that service 1000 or 1500 crowns, the foresaid O'Connor's brother told me that one James Tobin, who served Sir … that sight till I have at mine own charges and with the adventure of my life brought into England either a carrack or …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… and by her princely letters [to] require at the King's hands the stay of the debt in his hands until we have … Jan. 3. In favour of Captain Wiatt, for the ward ship of Samuel Wrotte, Wiatt's brother-in-law.His house in the … Mr. Toplyffe and Mr. Fitz William, who have undertaken the adventure of this voyage to follow your fortune.London, this …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… cambricks, velvets, &c., viz. : In anno 31, 9,121 l. 9 s. 1 d. In anno 32, 8,796 l. 4 s. 6 d. In anno 33, 11,238 l. 5 s. 6 d. In anno 34, 10,143 l. 9 s. 7 d. In anno 35, 9,077 l. …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… a letter of my Lord Cobham wherein I received her Majesty's pleasure for my return this winter into England. I have … in the bishopric of Durham, in which matter petitioner's lease was adjudged good. Prays for confirmation of his …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… easily counterfeited, and proferring to make her Majesty's moneys for 100 l. every thousandweight, as I understand … colours, and therefore it is unlikely that Dutchmen would adventure such a sum of goods in these parts. John van … which the purser in his examination utterly denieth. One Samuel Mainard, an Englishman which was taken in his ship, …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 1602/3, Jan. 1. Two letters : 1. Enclosing a new year's gift. Towards the garnishing of your new house, I humbly … company was with you. I did also presume to use my man's hand in writing my letter, because our serving creatures, … particulars, I pray you as much as may be conceal our adventure, at the least my name above any other. For though I …