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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… things, he was shown copies of certain letters written to Spain as long ago as April by the Governor and his secretary … before Christmas have put such pressure on the King of Spain as would have compelled him to modify materially his … What view was taken of this condition by the King of Spain, may be seen in his instructions to Mendoza (Span. Cal. …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Cecil and the Lords of the Privy Council. Affairs of Spain. 4. Of all the European sovereigns of the period there … is more anxious to become acquainted than with Philip of Spain. Was he the hateful being he is generally represented … Sir Thomas Chamberlain, who represented Elizabeth in Spain, was a man of the world, a scholar, and a gentleman; …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… the north of England, who would have been assisted from Spain and France, and the Crown would have been lost to … thus furnish a pretext for the interference of France and Spain, the English Government did not fail to make use of the … Scotland more evil intended against them than France and Spain could do, provided they were "quit of the cumber that …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… of a foreign armed force either from France or Spain, which greatly added to the perplexities of Burghley … of the Queen of Scots, which was supported by France and Spain, and the other that of the young King and Regent Marr, … several years, and the growing jealousy of the power of Spain had induced the court to adopt more conciliatory …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… regarded by the politicians of France. 8. From France to Spain the transition is easy, but there is little to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… here much comforted and well assured that our match with Spain will bring no divorce with this State, of which there … to be our own carvers shortly, for let the business of Spain and Prance go which way they will, we intend nothing …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… duty of England to expel them by force. France appeals to Spain. 6. France lost no time in invoking the aid of that … his fellow councillors stood most in dread; and Philip of Spain was invited to stand forward as the guardian of the … it would be rejected. 6 7. But if the intervention of Spain was dreaded and disliked by the English, it was …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Bay entered eagerly into a profitable trade in timber with Spain, Portugal and the West Indies. That the woods were … stopped the Mary from sailing with a cargo of timber for Spain and Portugal, but since there was no law to prevent it, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… and freed Europe from the dread of a general submission to Spain; whose navies were led by Frobisher and Drake and whose … feeling of hostility against the union between England and Spain was kept alive from the first by Henry of France. His … never consent that England should become an appendage to Spain, or be merged in that universal sovereignty at which …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… which she derived from her brother-in-law, Philip of Spain. It was probably more valuable to her than all the … of the nobility, and of the gentry was opposed to Spain; and Feria himself had discovered that the common … with whom he acted. But by accepting the help of Spain, Cecil imposed upon himself one inevitable necessity; …