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Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan
… Milan Archives. 185. Information received from an English Knight who was on his way to Jerusalem. The Earl of … betook himself to Bristol and carried off some forty English ships, proceeding afterwards to Calais. He also took … put in an appearance. It is thought to have gone to the English coast to prevent Warwick from landing. We shall hear …
Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan
… and these reprisals, or rather marque ( marche) as the English call it, not only damage your revenues and your merchants, but also hurt the English themselves, as when we trade with them, as we should do but for such reprisals, the English reap great advantages, because the principal export …
Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan
… England though there has been some recrimination with the English ( pur ze stato del bruto cum li Anglesi) since they … There is nothing certain as yet, but it seems that the English are disposed to do great things against the King of … set forth briefly what has happened to me of late with the English. In the morning they are as devout as angels, but …
Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan
… in hand the differences between the Easterlings and the English, 4 to bring about a settlement. Nevertheless it will … plunder taken at sea, and they keep taking more from the English every day. On learning that Venetian and Florentine … galleys were going to lade a quantity of goods of English merchants at Bruges they have issued a decree in …
Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan
… to Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan. With respect to English affairs, I wrote recently how his Most Christian Majesty complained bitterly about the English Earl of Oxford, because he was told how that earl had … ships of Normandy laden with munitions. But, from what the English who navigated her report, they encountered such …
Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan
… that his Majesty has had positive information that the English are preparing a very large force to invade Normandy … to make arrangements for resisting the passage of the English. 1 [ Italian; copy.] 1475. Jan. 3. Potenze Estere. … Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan. There is news that the English have landed in Normandy, and it seems very likely. A …
Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan
… The duke said to me that he will send from here 100 of the English lances and some archers, perhaps 500 or 600, for the … Lorraine, to help the others there, and this because the English are the natural enemies of the French and will serve … Sforza, Duke of Milan. Yesterday the duke ordered the 100 English lances and some archers to go to Lorraine, as I …
Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan
… they might concoct plans to strike at him through the English, if he waged war against the Duke Maximilian and the … Bona, Duchess and Gian Galeazzo Sforza, Duke of Milan. The English ambassadors here will leave in two or three days, … acquainted with everything. I was in the company of these English ambassadors one day lately. They spoke of this …
Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan
… Gian Galeazzo Sforza, Duke of Milan. The arrival of the English ambassadors is chiefly about the marriage alliance … of Burgundy and will then proceed to Picardy. The English ambassadors are still here, and press in and out of … work out. Nevertheless, like a wise prince, he keeps the English king in a good temper by fair words, while he delays …
Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan
… King of England on the 10th February took St. Omer; 3,500 English entered the gates at the third hour of the night …