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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… Freke from divers sheriffs who collected it from recusants and the clergy, towards furnishing light horse for the Low Countries; total, 10,605 l. 17 s. 8 d.; and of his payments therefrom into the Exchequer, and to Sir Phil. Sydney, Sir Thos. Cecil, &c., 9,624 l. 12 s. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… Sir Thos. Leighton. John de Vic being sent by the bailiff and jurats of Jersey, to complain of the arrest of certain … French ships there, the case was referred to the Attorney and Solicitor General, and the Judge of the Admiralty, who … And as to expedience, seeing that it is well known what benefit the crowns of England and France receive in time of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… Ostend. I delivered your letters to my Lord of Leicester, and received the one you sent by the skipper that brought me … that I can make account of but you, now that my lord and master is in travel. You ask whether my Lord of Leicester would send any letters, but he and the rest of the Council are so busy in the Parliament, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… of knowing you, which was some time before that tragic and bloody St. Bartholomew, when you used me in your house at … who could hardly support himself on his feet before, and is now quite nimble. I am expecting some rare things from Constantinople, where I have lived four years, and will let you know when they come. [1 page, French and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… Chamberlain to pay the soldiers levied for the Borders, and when at Newcastle on the 22nd for the audit, it was still … in Northumberland, for divers collectors of Riddesdale and others near the Borders never appeared to account or pay. Mr. Chator and I were at Newcastle at the time of the audit, touching …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… anyone came in at night, which couldeasily have been done; and besides that, we cannot make an end of repair ing the … workmen which my husband hired shall make the doors, &c., and if your pleasure be to the contrary, I will not meddle … on his coming home, until which time I hope to be in friendly communication with you. [1 page, damaged.] Oct. 1. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… King's armadas made in Guigeaqua, called me before him, and forced me to come hither, to learn the news brought by the English, and what was become of the Spanish army; they had no news of … by seven English ships which came on them all on fire, and that they were gone to the northward towards Scotland. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… have written twice, though without much to write about, and reckon to overcome ill conceits by his friendship. The … of great poverty; but mean soon to travel out of London and see. There are no divisions in Court and country likely to breed civil war at home, or prepare a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… to be sent into France at Her Majesty's charge, 825 l., and at that of the merchants, 475 l. 3 s. 1 d. [ page.] Dec. … Blackborne, merchant, at Sir David Touchy's, Dieppe. You and my friend, Mons. Deshommes, advertised me, that two … now held, Her Majesty and the whole realm have received benefit. [ page.] 1589? 97. Rich. Browne to I met Mumford …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… a tax on the better inhabitants, if this does not suffice, and the work is now advanced. I want a commission to take up … Please remember my suit for oaks, money for works done, and powder and other munition. I send Fulk Mason for your answers. [ …