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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… receipt of a letter from John Butler, I informed myself of the state of the Guyzard (as they usually call them). There … not above a thousand men for the League betwixt Abbeville and Boulogne, who lie here and there upon the passages, to prevent any man coming by …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Elizabeth May 1588, 11-20 May 1588, 11-20 May 11. The Queen to the French King. "Mon tres cher frere, Combien … Majesty's letters written with her own hand to the Fr. K. and sent by Mr. Tho. Bodley." p. [ France XVIII. 88.] May 11. … were not more than a third part of those who came out of Switzerland. And to these difficulties was added the further …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 21-31 May 1588, 21-31 May 24. Stafford to Walsingham. The only news from Spain confirms that on May 13, their … it is already landed, some in Scotland some in England, and that we are all undone; and sent such certain word where the King was, that all …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… that he means to visit him here to deliver credentials and a message from her Majesty. The Count leaves for Holland in a few days, so advises Caron … men, and has sent an ambassador to Germany. 36 ensigns of Swiss serve the [French] King for six months, to be repaid …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 1576 Miscellaneous, 1576 [1576.] 1122. Affairs of the Low Countries. The government of the Spaniards being so … fashion. He is besides by blood illegitimate, young and inexperienced, and not worthy of the obedience of the … whence they are forced to go to England, Germany, and Switzerland. The strangers still remain in the kingdom, and …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… November 1560, 11-20 November 1560, 11-20 Nov. 12. 708. The Council in the North. Memoranda by Cecil upon certain … is destitute of a sufficiency of worthy men, there and in other places. The entertainment of the preacher should … also, that forces are amassed in France, Almaine, and Switzerland, and the galleys, which were to have wintered at …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… November 1560, 21-30 November 1560, 21-30 Nov. 23. 728. The Queen to Lord Grey. Warrant authorizing him to receive … Duke of Florence has departed from Florence to Sienna and thence to Rome, which he entered with much pomp in rich … son Maximilian accompanies him. There is a great stir in Switzerland between the Protestant and Catholic cantons; for …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… November 1561, 1-10 November 1561, 1-10 [Nov.] 639. The Protestants to the Emperor. 1. The Pontifical party … with being the source of all the existing evils, and they retort the accusation, especially as the latter aim … which was in a new house where they were lying. 6. In Switzerland, the Ambassadors of the Thirteen Cantons met at …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… N. Stopio to Mason. 1 Wrote as usual, since which time the intelligence sent herewith has arrived. Expects to hear … the writer. Letters are more than due from Constantinople, and their delay causes anxiety. Venice, 22 Nov. 1561. Signed: … 2. The Pope and the King of Spain lately sent to the Swiss on the Rhtian border and their confederates, warning …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 1562, 6-10 Nov. 6. 989. Charges at Berwick. Charges for the garrison unpaid for three-quarters of a year. For the ordinary charges of the garrison, 17,202 l., and for extraordinary, viz., for Mr. Randolph, in Scotland, … lies about him. There shall be left a garrison of Swiss in Rouen, who in the winter nights may surprise him. …