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… "a moste bitter lettre" from the Lord Chamberlain of 21 st March, whereby it appears that M r Mayor has informed her … Yet we rather despair of it, so long as the governor's son shall rule, for though the state of the town and … ambassador to the court. Angus, Huntley, and Arrell, lie close and hope to purchase favour. Within these six days a …
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… prevented me. But now Lord Hume being appointed the King's lieutenant of all this country "hereaway," has been "this … unto your lordshipe of the beginnyng of therle Bothwell's progresse (which had a showe of better successe then I … off at once in the morning as directedthe other of the 21 st, I received in the afternoonbeing "coted" with a letter of …
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… the height of the rock betwixt the sea bank and Fleming's work as directed. The foundation is laid about 28 roods in … in the joyntes and beddes only, and not on the perlym t, close cowched and well backed, and herein we trust that by … all uses." The charges of these works amount to 1856 l. 10 s. 5 d., "I placke," by inclosed note. I estimate these till …
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… to Walsingham. [Aug. 14.] Inclosing the opposite warden's letter, with copies of proclamation and letter therewith … directed to me from the Privy Council, showing the King's goodwill to peace. "I hoip or it be lang, that theis that … 23 d July, 8 of E. Tevedale took at Beanly, 100 sheep. On St James's day, 20 of Liddesdale came in the day time to …
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… [Aug. 2.] As your lordship in your letter dated 21 st, received here the 26 th July, conceived the charges too … H. Scrope. p. Addressed. Indorsed. Wafer signet: Scrope's quartered shield and garter motto. 719. Vernon to Burghley. … will have none of them brought to Scotland. Edinburgh, 21 st August 1591. Signed: Robert Bowes. 1 p. Addressed. …
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… avowe by him self" as to the Duke and the Earl of Atholl's assurance to her Majesty. "Thei have all (as he telles me) … have been brought about by some accident against the king's will; wherefore the earl asked leave to depart from court, … to Burghley. [Aug. 3.] I have considered both M r Vernon's covenants, and also as your lordship noted, my experience …
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… 13 months. For 5 months since June last, in M r Treasurer's absence, I have supplied his place with no allowance, and … of Carmighell." No date or signature. Written by Scrope's clerk. 73. Grants to Robert Bowes. [15731580.] Her Majesty's gifts and exchanges granted to Robert Bowes for his …
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… Musgrave master of the ordnance. He is directed to make close inquiry in regard to foreign forces entering Scotland … have rather paid beforehand one half of the last half year's pay at Christmas next, and am come to York for the treasure … eaither syde." Thomptalloun. Angus. 1 pp. Copy by Hunsdon's clerk. Addressed. Indorsed by Burghley: "9 Decembris 1587. …
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… to M r Sutton master of the ordnance at Berwick, at 5 s., his clerk at 12 d., 2 servants, 2 labourers, at 6 d. "le … 3 ordinary labourers at Berwick and Newcastle, in all, 15 s. 10 d. per diem, amounting for 366 days ("being leape … nd year not brought in. The accounts of the 19 th and 21 st years remain with M r William Dodington. Signed: Jo. …
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… Council, for speedy redress, specially for Fernyherst's outrage at Sydewood in Tyndale. Bothwell has promised … a letter from him. Signifying the English ambassador's complaint, on which they have written both to Lord Hamilton … 659. Bowes to Forster. [Feb. 26.] Before your letter of 21 st arrived, I had spokeu with the Lord lieutenant and whole …