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Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… apparell for Spayne is departed ten dayes past, first for Orkney and after for Spayne by the west seas. Sithence his …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… to drown all they can get. It is thought they will make to Orkney and tarry there, especially the Scottishmen, to utter in Orkney the corn from the English ships, and to abide there. … with Captain Knightson in the ship of Cley, is passed to Orkney, intending to set upon the poor English fishermen …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… pirates in ward at Alnwick as robbed his subjects near Orkney, to be an example for the satisfaction of this nation: …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… to the Laird of Tullibardine. A widower. His house Alloa. Orkney. Stewart. Neuter, aged 63. Base son of King James V.; … by the King of Spain. Six or seven Hollanders have been at Orkney and there taken testimonials of their being there to … and strait charge shall be given to all the inhabitants in Orkney and in the isles on the east and west parts of …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… all memory have had and fermely brucked of the Ilandes of Orkney and others [ blank] 3 to the countinent of our realme, … us and our estate.' 'ten warships' in Hatfield MSS. For 'Orkney . . . countinent' Hatfield MSS. read 'Orkney lying so "euish" to the Continent.' Linlithgow, ibid. …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… taken of the English pirates that robbed the Master of Orkney, who are to be pursued by the merchants spoiled, to … to take the English pirates that robbed the Master of Orkney and sundry merchants of Scotland; and if they should … for Spain, and go about the isles. It is said the Earl of Orkney has taken sundry English fishermen in Shetland, and …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… tons or under, have robbed many coastmen and fishers in Orkney and Shetland; and seeing an open fly-boat lying at …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… the marriage to have been concluded betwixt the Master of Orkney and the daughter of the Earl of Morton is broken off. …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… and Murray. He has obtained commission to repair to Orkney to execute there his office of admiralty, looking to draw the Earl of Orkney, his uncle, to profitable composition, or otherwise …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… The burial of Murray is still deferred. The Master of Orkney, son of the Lord Robert Stewart, Earl of Orkney, is in communication with the Earl of Morton for … to provide by good means and to give order to the Earl of Orkney and other principal officers and fit persons in the …