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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… have taken a share in it seems to render every Prince's life insecure, and as those who live without religion are … and others against her life, who proposed to shoot her on S. Bartholomew's Day, will leave no stone unturned to keep … clemency of the King of Spain. The English here say the slaughter is exaggerated. From London they write that other …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… In the churches of foreigners here, before the king's declaration, they offered special and solemn prayers with … in this kingdom and elsewhere. All think that the king's decision to declare himself, either came to birth in a … of Spinola, but now he perceived clearly that he aimed at slaughter, destruction and the occupation of the Palatinate, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… these two commanders may cause some disorders to the king's advantage. His Majesty with a few troops has besieged … there, not only that of private individuals, but the queen's, and all Cressi's efforts have failed to obtain the return … refusing them quarter, and if many had not run away the slaughter would have been greater. Although General Essex …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… sat in the afternoon, and the letters from the Signory's ambassador in England were read with the strictest … greatest secrecy enjoined. [ Italian.] Sept. 1. Contarini's Original Letter Book, Letter no. 181, St. Mark's Library. 542. Gasparo Contarini to the Signory. On the 25th …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… find that powerful King, who has always been the Republic's friend, offended by reason of the wrong done to him [Da … enemies and very powerful ones, and mistaking the Signory's officials for them, he could not do otherwise than he did; … city have petitioned the Signory, (as the hides from the slaughter-houses, which are tanned at the Zudecha, do not …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to summons name by name from the Edict steps at St. Mark's, at Rialto, and at Murano, all men, both masters and … within eight months, and those who are in the Signory's towns within four months; on the expiration of which term, … have been entirely suppressed, but by means of the slaughter and destruction of 10,000 or 11,000 natives. The …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… of coming as soon as he can get away, after the Emperor's embarkation and departure, without specifying either day or time, neither commending the Legate's journey to Canterbury to meet him nor consenting to it, in … large force, drove the Scots out of the island with great slaughter, and subdued the Irish, with the loss of only three …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… in England, who have been hanged there. From the viscount's letter you will see that he ascribes this accident to the … calculated in order to stimulate still further his Majesty's desire for the marriage. They profess to be awaiting the … to embrace and approve them, reserving them for the pope's consent, which will be given or not as the Spaniards …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… bishop or vicar alone to judge the crimes of the Infanta's servants, as it looks like a licence to commit any excess … in large measure the fruit of necessity owing to Brunswick's unhappy defeat and perhaps also to no small apprehension … it was addressed to Scotland it arrived after the vessel's departure with the royal ships, and hence the action …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the place assigned to foreign ministers and to the king's children. In Ireland parliament's affairs are in a deplorable state, and they cannot help … who was besieging Prin, has been defeated with great slaughter. Colonel Joas, governor of Dublin for parliament, …