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Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… as he left his way and joined the company of the bishop of Orkney, who, hearing that he came from him [Bowes], carried … enquiry made as to the pirates now on the coasts of Orkney and Shetland and their enterprises. But he cannot get …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… They embark in this Firth and compass the Isles of Orkney towards Spain. Edinburgh. Signed: W. Asheby. 1 p. …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… that the Earl Bothwell purposed to surprise and keep Orkney, that thereby he might the better "pleasure" the King … told the Lady of Lindores, daughter of the Earl of Orkney, that he would visit her father in Orkney, wherein it was gathered that he purposed to take the …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… not only informed that the Spaniards were come again to Orkney, and had bragged of the slaughter of three hundred … Bowes informed Burghley that the Spaniards were not at Orkney, sending that information with speed, to save needless … fitting out of ships to pursue them. Latest reports from Orkney confirm that information. The Spaniards did not return …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… of Captain John Winter to apprehend the Spaniards in Orkney. In accordance with directions from Burghley and from … Spaniards and returned towards England from Kirkwall in Orkney. They confirm the departure of the Spaniards from … Spaniards and now returned, and from persons employed in Orkney, Bowes has learned "that the Spaniardes were departed …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… for the time being, John Plenderlegth, Burgess. County of Orkney and Zetland. For the County of Orkney and Zetland, George Monk General, Stewart younger of …
Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations
… Commissioners of the Customs. Observations on the Earl of Orkney's instructions. Letter to Mr. Carkesse. Colonel … made by the Commissioners of the Customs on the Earl of Orkney's instructions relating to trade and navigation [ fo. …
Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations
… Jamaica. Order of Council. Ayscourgh. Letter from Earl of Orkney recommending Ayscough to be of the Council. … Jamaica, was read. As likewise a letter from the Earl of Orkney of the 26th of January foregoing, recommending Mr. …
Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations
… dispute between the Governor and Council. Letter to Lord Orkney. Their Lordships then took into consideration the … Byrd, which were communicated to the Board by the Earl of Orkney the 24th of the last month, relating to the … whereupon ordered that the Secry. acquaint the Earl of Orkney that the Board desire the favour of speaking with his …