East Indies: February 1611

Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan, Volume 2, 1513-1616. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1864.

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'East Indies: February 1611', in Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan, Volume 2, 1513-1616, (London, 1864) pp. 211. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/colonial/east-indies-china-japan/vol2/p211 [accessed 25 April 2024]

February 1611

Feb. 14/24.
Lisbon.
507. Hugh Lee to [Thos. Wilson]. Lady Sherley to be lodged where the King [of Spain] first ordained; her previous lodging. Sir Robt. not yet arrived, though expected before this. The release for the prisoners from the East Indies not come from court, so that neither Bucke nor the rest may yet depart. [Extract from Correspondence, Portugal.]
Feb. 22.
Madrid.
508. Fras. Cottington to Salisbury. The Persian Ambassador arrived at Madrid, and lodged and entertained with more respect than Robert Sherley hath; he has been twice with the King and the Duke of [Lerma], and delivered a present of silks, both wrought and raw, esteemed at a great value; a jar between him and Sherley, they have not yet visited. The business of both of the same nature. The Persian has his wife with him, and Sherley expects his also every day from Lisbon, and is resolved when she arrives to go to England. [Extract from Correspondence Spain.]