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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Preface PREFACE. 1. GENERAL. Death of Queen Anne.; Accession of George I. On the 5th of August … was opposed to Papistry, the Jacobites were silent, or, as in New York, dared only to raise "a few awkward … Jacobite and High Church Party, especially in the Western Division. At the election of a new Assembly a majority …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Preface PREFACE. Elizabeth's accession. The sounds of rejoicing which rang through London on the 17th of … which singly might have been powerless, either for good or evil; and it brought together many discordant factions … all things dear; excess of meat, drink, and apparel; division among ourselves; war with France and Scotland; the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Preface PREFACE. This volume contains the Calendar of all the Foreign Series of State Papers for the six months July to December, 1588. In … I Until July, 1588, Elizabeth had been fighting Spain more or less underhand, as the accessary of the sea-dogs and the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I. GENERAL. Spanish Attack upon the Bahamas. At the end of February, 1720, the Spaniards from Havana delivered their … the delay and confusion at present arising from the division of authority between the Secretary of State, the … but as a matter of grace be allowed to take their moveable property with them (656). They recommended the immediate …
Survey of London
… PREFACE. The present volume,the fourth in the Survey of London,completes the records of the Parish of Chelsea, with the exception only of the … Review for the loan of the blocks relating to Beaufort or Danvers House. The illustrations have been mainly selected …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… is mainly occupied with Low Country matters. The mass of correspondence is again enormous. William Davison, who … advisable to give them in the present series as fully or nearly so, as those not in his collection. They are … Pacification of Ghent, outrages upon Churchmen and Church property had practically ceased, there was no security that …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… present volume is again mainly occupied with the affairs of the Low Countries. The situation at the beginning of June, … whether he was prompted bona fide by personal ambition, or whether, as some thought, and as Davison hinted to the … In England the situation was fully appreciated. "The civil division in Flanders will be the cause of their own ruin," …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Preface Preface THE remainder of the year 1579 was not marked in the Low Countries by any … Spanish rule were either jealous of the Prince of Orange, or scandalized by the violent doings at Ghent and Antwerp, to … an abbey formerly held by the dead man ; a disposal of his property resented by Bussy's father, and his brother-in-law …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… reopened with Spain. There was little fighting in America or the West Indies during the years 1704 and 1705. But the victories of the Allies in Europe, and the success of British arms in … met in May, 1705, the Quakers, who represented the Western Division, did not attend, in the hopes, it was said, of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… This volume has been compiled and edited in the intervals of other work more closely connected with the World-war which … to find a special verdict in the trials concerning the property of the soil of the country. In 1708 the papers in … of Peter Sonmans, Agent for the Proprietors of the Eastern Division, remained a subject of acute contention amongst the …