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… durst not stay it to let you know of the Duke of Lennox's arrival, which I am expecting, and have sent out horsemen … Sandies Rynyon and his "bayrns," who burned Johnston's mill of Corrie, and were at the hership of Bengall: for his … that Sandies Rynyon, &c., were reset at Geordies Sandie's house last Wednesday night. The Scotts and Ellottes have …
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… in case he might be appointed by Cecil for the Queen's service, and begs his instructions, as Cottes is shortly to … Jhon Carey. 1 p. Holograph. Addressed. Indorsed by Cecil's clerk ". . . concerning M r Lepton's man." 1442. Sir John Carey to the Privy Council. [Feb. 8.] …
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… and Bowes to Cecil. [Jan. 10. 16001.] The Council's letter to us both, which came to our hands about the 1 st … request that one of these papers, viz. Sir John Carey's acquittance under his-own hand, may after their lordships' … horses both for his own service, as also for the Queen's works of fortification about the townand that since he …
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… cause." I mention these things, not for your lordship's public notice, but in case of any secret complaints against … of Tynedale, one William Fenwick a kinsman of Wallington's, as deputy, which I hope will be to the Queen's better … in yt, yt is playne by his practise with Will Bell 'red cloake,' who (as appeareth by the lettre from Richies Will to …
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… against it: pointing out that in respect of Scrope's wardenry, the East March is not a bailiwick, a mere handful … What watch wilbe kept ther? . . . Souldioury is a cloake that ought to be worne in fayre as fowle wether: in … except my place, the fee of which is so mean, that my year's pay defrays not the charge of my house above 3 months; and …
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… Durham to Burghley. [June 2.] In answer to your lordship's "most wise honorable and large lettre" of 24 th May, which … first, perusing the treaty, you find M r George Young's name not subscribed: this defect was supplied (and I still take it) by the King's express letter of commission, authorizing any three to …
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… Sir R. Carey to Cecil. [June 1.] Shortly after my deputy's last road, whereof I informed you, the outlaws attacked a … he has conceived "very bitterly of me." In her Majesty's service I regard no King, but the "King of Heaven only." … "abused" in this, and I simply thought, knowing Nicolson's hand and seal, that it became me not to open it. Next day, …
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… "fallen" into Scotland, and then at Lord Roxburgh's house called "the Freyers," and of his taking to the King … we are kept prisoners here by Lord Roxburgh, at the King's command, till he pleases to call us before him. We humbly … that you would vouchsafe to move M r Nicolson, the Queen's agent here, to procure us speedy hearing by the King. We …
Survey of London
… but scattered Roman finds, mainly burials, in St. George's Fields, Newington, and on either side of Tabard Street, … of Borough High Street as far as the site of St. George's Church. Recent finds of traces of a Roman road below King's Head Yard (by Miss Kathleen Kenyon in 1946), 2 and of a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… Bowness on Windermere 11 BOWNESS ON WINDERMERE (B.f.) (O.S. 6 in. XXXII, S.E.) Bowness is a small civil parish on the E. side of the … is modern but reproduces the earlier window. The N. and S. arcades, presumably of late 15th-century date but …