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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… opens with Elizabeth's decision to take the protectorate of the United Provinces of the Low Countries, and covers the … definition of her lieutenant's powers occurs two or three times ( see pp. 187, 188), but its wisdom was by no … a Golden Age, but only to assure them of their life and property against the vengeance of their enemies, the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for war. The year 1701 was, before all else, a year of preparation for war. One of the first documents here … to meet in August (494, p. 287). 5 On hearing of the division in the Council of New York, the Council of Trade … oblige him to do so, under pain of the confiscation of his property in order to make good whatever debts the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… part with Scottish affairs. In addition to accounts, lists of provisions, and other documents relating to the garrison … of Maitland, of Lethington, to "chop at the very root," 4 or in other words, to seize upon the person of the Queen and … their religion and the preservation of their lives and property was the sole cause of their being in the field. The …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… 1. The present volume contains an abstract as well of the entire official correspondence which passed between … that he esteemed her love and amity more than gold or silver. 6 Lord Hunsdon, when he carried over the Order of … which had arisen as to certain estates formerly the property of his family, but which that family had lost during …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… at the day immediately following that whereon the news of the Peace of Ryswick was announced to the various … of this unhappy garrison had perished, whether of cold or scurvy or exposure or epidemic disease there is nothing to … thieves settled a difficulty that had arisen out of the division of their gains. Fourteen pirates on arriving at …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Preface PREFACE State of the Colonies, 1681. THE present volume of this Calendar … faction could not be trusted to keep faith (1129, 1130). Division in the Colony. Randolph arrived in Boston on the … so many white servants for the militia, according to his property, and the planters themselves, as was natural, took …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… PREFACE. The present volume suffers from the misfortune of having changed Editors when it was but half complete. Mr. … persons from the general pardon, and confiscating the property of delinquents right and left. For such confiscation … and put it to the members whether he should obey it or not. The complaisant Council, speaking for the loyal …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… with what may seem to be arbitrary abruptness on the 14th of May, 1696. The latter date, however, marks something more … be found lacking in interest by the student of Colonial, or to use the newer and perhaps more accurate term, Imperial … the days of Cromwell to the days of the younger Pitt, the division of plunder was always a mischievous if not a fatal …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Preface PREFACE. APART from some pages of Addenda, which represent the accumulation of documents … is certainly not lacking in interest, whether historical or romantic. The year 1699 witnessed the capture of Kidd and … retired Governor of Providence Island, was taking home the property which, Bellomont suggests, he had accumulated by …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… Preface PREFACE. The present volume contains an abstract of the official correspondence transmitted from abroad, for … London while it was yet undecided whether the Lady Jane or the Princess Mary should be the future Queen of England. … myself with this general statement. Before concluding this division of my subject I would direct attention to two …