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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the Nuncio Massimi was in Spain. Out of zeal for religion or something else he encouraged the idea in the ministry of … the Spaniards should not claim actual help in men, money or anything else from France, only that she should give up … made without provocation, arises from real confidence or artifice to give me a false impression, but I incline to …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… us see his intention for an accommodation through you or some other, with time and place, we shall always be ready … his life, especially as he will not obey the physicians or behave as he ought. I send every day and he has expressed … grant them leave to continue to trade upon the deposit or pledge of the value of the currants confiscated, because …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… said he would come either on the capture of the fortress or when it became hopeless. I believe there is some project … not to allow the conveyance to England either of persons or letters and but for especial regard for yourself I should … to try and prevent the fortification of that or of any other Turkish port, as that would be much worse …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… English fleet could not be ready to appear before 5,000 or 6,000 gentlemen rejoined the army. Though scattered about … completely equipped either to follow the king to Scotland or elsewhere, according to what the other ambassadors do. I … sure that the Spanish negotiation will proceed more slowly or be abandoned, as it passed through his hands exclusively. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to me that a discovery may be made of some understanding or dependence between the duke and foreign princes; but this … this accident. I am assured that none of them has letters or commissions from the king, but they were sent by the duke, … and there was nothing of the sort either in treaty or in thought. I saw all this in the agent's letters, and it …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… not consent to the hire of the English ships for Venice or of any others. Ortacchivi, the 16th September, 1628, on … indication whether they mean to continue the negotiations or not, so I keep an eye on the matter. I know that … the prisoners, and were expressly forbidden to discuss or listen to any other business, especially about a truce. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… your fleet may accomplish, for whether the relief enters or not the one of the two kings who may be the loser will … not of them and told me that the king would send for three or four councillors to consult and decide. Two days later the … the other will do no good to the common cause, England or France. The draft for the foreign peace is already made. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… them. I tried to get the boundaries fixed without more ado or delay, as signifying the usual station of the guard ships, … and it contains no mention of your Serenity's islands or ships, so they require fresh particulars. Meanwhile the … Secondly, his Majesty does not intend to deprive himself or his subjects of the right and power to attack, pursue and …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… but he has sent post to Zante for the restitution, or if there are other circumstances, to make inquiry and let … to bring it about, without regard for the king's honour or the Palatine's interests, and will go with his eyes shut … any but his confidant. He may, indeed, have brought a word or two, because he is a discreet man, but he has certainly …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… might change the commissions of Cottington, and even delay or put an end to his mission to Spain. It would be advisable … but as he did not disclose the captain's name or the circumstance, I did not take any further steps, as I … it is superfluous at present to hope for anything in this or in other matters where money is required. Cottington has …