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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… to Sir Robert Cecil. 1598, Sept. 16. In reply to Cecil's letter of the 13th September, requiring an account of a … received that letter whereof a copy came under Cecil's hand. Acknowledges to have received a letter of the 23rd, … what course to take to live, having at my departure let to farm that poor estate I had left for the satisfying my …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Richard Lee may be employed therein. Speaks of his brother's experience in that country and state, in which he has once … for that this last rebellion has much delayed my brother's estate, which lay wholly in that country. For myself, after … other house, Sir, I am. as willing to part with the fee farm from this time forward from my daughters for 2,000 in …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… receive an end. And therefore I would know your Lordship's pleasure touching Cowper, whose satisfaction being first … Council here, which I did in respect of my Lord President's absence, to whom I have sent a copy of the misdemeanour; … process upon them in these parts, in respect of my L. Ewre's greatness, who is our Vice-President, and hath summoned me …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… and other weapons, marched through the town to the Vicar's house, where they purposed to have massacred her Majesty's preacher, the Vicar, and one of the messengers attending on … he had done in that part of the country. Her Majesty's great care over them, the diligence and painful travail of …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… strait charge to have them in readiness upon an hour's warning. This number is certain, and more there be which … promised Mr. Mumpersons a park, after my Lord your father's death, when she knew how nearly it concerned my Lord … in favour of the Adventurers, which will much hinder your farm and the Queen's customs, and indeed is against justice, …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… and division amongst themselves [is] in the Archduke's army and in his affairs of greatest consequence. The States … coming thence, I met with your messenger. For Mr. Grevill's place, I envy not, but have of long time loved him, but I … before I went forth of the town 30 miles to a little farm I have in Essex for a sevennight, where I have not been …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… down what they be that have conspired against her Majesty's person and the State, how many priests have come into this … examinant by one John Lymyngton, a follower of Mr. Fleer's, of Stanton Gabriel, of one Mr. Harry Cary and the said Mr. … Dallender, who makes the offer of the lease of Capell's Farm, is as importunate for answer as unreasonable in his …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… might make you doubtful of the constancy of our sovereign's health, and the quiet of his estate. You shall therefore … company, and passeth his own time at my Lord of Pembroke's at Wilton, further westward, from whence he comes to … love will hurt me towards my Lord, I stay in a very good farm at 7 s. a week charges, from London 20 miles, meaning to …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Berna, to Sir R. Cecil ( sic). 1604, Sept. 1. From Cecil's many affairs, and his own long absence from England, the … Bergavenny, whose father appointed him director of his son's travels in Germany and Italy; where they arrived in company … Sept. 24. There are some who cannot be contented with the farm of customs, but seek to ruin him and others by plucking …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… in civil causes and in bills and debts due before the King's entry. We were not of their mind, but at last after much … to yield satisfaction, and has delivered some of Strange's letters to be showed to Salisbury; also particulars Strange … is jealousy conceived that the letters are not in Strange's writing, and that no such books are intended; and this …