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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… December 1584 [Dec. 3.] 103. Articles or interrogatories for the examination of William Hopwood: 1. Where he has … he treats as men do an old horse,leave him to graze on a ditch bank, or take 40 pence of a dogmaster for him. Not long … war, supposed to be Lord Robert's, they boarded a fishing boat belonging to Thomas Foster, in the North Seas, and took …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… That Harris sold him, 20 Nov. 1577, divers houses in Sarum for 210 l. Harris entered into a statute merchant of 400 l., … Harris's sister. That Harris has leased part of them for 21 years, since he sold them to Bailey. That Harris's … forfeited, he (Bailey) has sent several times to Guernsey for execution of it on Harris's lands, but been delayed by …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… being in England last winter, having a suit to Her Majesty for a licence to make glass within her realm, as also a … of his (the Duke's) court to their acquaintance here, for his honourable entertainment. I, having intelligence of … to have regard to him. Early the next morning, I was sent for, as he had cut his throat, and given himself six or seven …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… dare to advance upon them. If this be a hard enterprize for those that execute it, it is no less dangerous for us; putting the hazard of the soldiers with the profit of … at York, who, being his lord and master, will take order for his safety. I hear the gentlemen were conveyed to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… long, life, is the thing your best well-wishers most pray for. For which most happy tidings, chiefly sent by your own speedy … offer sacrifice of thanksgiving all my life, with prayer for your preservation many years to rule over us. Thus …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… and have now arrived in this city, where I only stay for the wind, and trust to God shortly to return, when you … day after leaving the Court, but was informed that the fly boat I had in charge went to Bordeaux the beginning of the … the chief of this place; but the wind not having been good for them, it is thought they are yet on our coast. There are …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… A letter from Gravelines, dated 18 Oct., states that a boat has returned which carried and landed at the North … Scots was sent to the Tower of London, 13 Nov., seemingly for her trial. That the King of Scots has, as it were, … William, eldest son of Sir John Selby, lay in wait on a moor beyond Morpeth, with 17 or 18 persons, for the coming …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… Selby, that you will be a means to my Lord President, for compounding the controversies between Sir Cuthbert … Philip Sydney preferred my suit to you, touching my bill for a bailiwick; pray have me in remembrance, especially … trouble to procure, as I had my Lord Treasurer's warrant for the particulars, besides my Lord's letters to the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… any other sort. 4. Edw. Blewerhassett, committed to ward for telling the Sheriff that if one knight carried his hay to … Council. 7. No distresses shall be made on either side, for any rent or service, until like further order, as there … Carleton, with two sureties each, shall be bound in 500 l. for performance of these orders, and for their good …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… certain horses and mares were shipped in a Frenchman's boat, contrary to law, whereupon she was seized by four men … some men with him, and when those in possession of the boat desired him, in the Queen's behalf, to aid them, he … and carried them to prison, and made out a cocket for the Frenchmen to pass freely. He then kept the men in …