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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… treasurer, for all the checks detained to her Majesty's use upon the remain of the captains' and servitors' … of the account of Sir Thos. Sherley, knight, her Majesty's treasurer at wars. Endd. One long sheet. [ Ibid. XVI. f. … by Paten a Scotsman, appointed commander there under Sir Martin Schenk, on the recommendation of Count Hohenlo and the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… SIR JOHN NORREYS to WALSINGHAM. According to his honour's directions received this morning will repair to London with … hopes she will hasten his liberty ; and prays his honour's furtherance in the matter.The Fleet, 17 July, 1587. Signed. … and works within, God hath preserved us unto this hour. On St. James Eve, after their style, they shot almost four …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… ANTHONY WINGFELDE to WALSINGHAM. "Being by his Excellency's direction come hither with my company from Count Hohenlo, I … Makes bold to "entertain" himself in his lordship's remembrance by sending him as much as his leisure would … and a strong fort of the enemy's, and so going by St. Anne's land, should assault them on that side, whilst the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… sums as the States have disbursed . . . unto her Majesty's garrisons, nor was required by the Auditor to demand the … "The allowance for his colonelship besides her Majesty's entertainment was assented to by the States, as appeareth … and hearing that our forces were coming through St. Anne-land made a sally, but finding our ships struck sail …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… now committed to me make me bolder to crave your honour's favour to give me credit with speed for 100 l. to be … here in Barwicke, my lod [ging] there will stand me in 20 s. a daie; but yet I hope by some of my frendes there to find … sovereign to be admitted to negotiate the King of Spain's desires and causes there. By those and other means he said …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… by merchants, who have seen letters in the King of Spain's own hand, that the fleet left Lisbon on the last of May and … confirmed by the confession of a woman-spy of the enemy's, that there was great rejoicing at the Prince of Parma's court at the departure of the fleet, and that all things …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Crofts to Burghley. Did not answer one point in Burghley's letter of the 4th, where Burghley supposed him to be … transportation of men and horses and are brought some from St. Omers to Graveling, some to Dunkirk from Newport, and … that are to transport their horses are come down from St. Omers to Graveling: the rest shall be brought from …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… aboard his ship before Gertrudenbergh, Walsingham's letters "to solicit the States for better victualling of … that the King of France is to leave next Friday for St. Germain en Laye, where the Queen and the Duke of Guise … States with her Majesty's pleasure in the behalf of Sir Martin Schenck for the government of Gertrudenbergh, but of …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… places. "Yesterday came Le Seur, the French ambassador's secretary, by the way of Calais. My wife sent to Madame … from Flushing), that "my Lord General's doings for Sir Martin Skenck were not so well interpreted nor conceived … ordnance. Most of the men will probably be executed. M. de St. Alldegonde says he can do nothing with Count Maurice, who …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… by sea are broken by the dispersing of the King's 'flote,' yet doth he now at this instant greatly haste … the merchants being now returned from Staden and St. Nicolas." The recent troubles have brought these people … has written to the Governor. They are sending Sir Martin Skenck, with some horse and foot and credit for 30,000 …