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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… The king is in greater perplexity than ever. General Vere has withdrawn to Manan and Heidelberg with all his … and they inveighed strongly against him. Moreover, as Vere has withdrawn to Heidelberg and the Spaniards have … his negotiations were in good train when the action of Vere's troops, like stormy winds, brought down the fruit …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… at Heidelberg, Tilly turned to besiege Mannheim. General Vere, who was within, sent for six companies from Franchendal … submission; and the king would do well to order General Vere to evacuate Mannheim and Franchendal without resistance, … or nature, it has 1,200 English and a good commander in Vere, but the country is wasted, the enemy always near in …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… of the king and his excessive leaning towards peace. Vere not having enough men properly to defend the extensive … his protests. Moreover, two couriers whom he sent to Vere with passports from the Infanta were stopped by Tilly, … recently. It is thought that Mannheim will fall soon, as Vere has withdrawn to the castle, not having men enough to …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… 6,000 to 8,000 men under the command of Colonel Horace Vere, who so unluckily lost the Palatinate. As yet, however, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… for the command of the troops. The latter will be Colonel Vere, the former Filippo Calandrini, who will bring all the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… buried in Westminster Abbey near the tomb of Sir Francis Vere. The funeral took place on Tuesday, the 2nd November, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… propose a visit, but I afterwards went with Colonel Horace Vere to dine at the house of the English ambassador, where he … been here who would have served, and that Colonel Horace Vere had under him as brave and experienced men as ever …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… such cases. I have also spoken before now about Sir [John] Vere and his claims to the command. He asks for nothing more … to add. Secondly, with respect to the title of colonel for Vere, I can only repeat what I have said before; the opinion of Vere when he was in camp, that he is a man of distinction by …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… him, and he wished to recommend Lieutenant Colonel John Vere to your favourable consideration, as a man of courage … noble birth. He told me that he was kinsman to Sir Horace Vere who is going as general to the Palatinate, and when once … some of his veterans to join the companies of Sir John Vere in the service of your Excellencies. I perceive that the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… camp with 36 companies of cavalry and the 2,400 English of Vere. At Juliers he should pick up 350 musketeers, veterans … what is to be done. News has arrived that the soldiers of Vere with almost the whole of the Dutch cavalry and 2,000 …