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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Compiegne. About 400 Italian horses have come for the King's service conducted by some private gentlemen of Florence. … The greater part of Italy desires a good issue to the King's affairs.Dieppe, 21 December, 1590. [P.S.] Since writing … Mary and now her Majesty 50 years, for 9 years without fee or diet, &c. Refers to the Lord Admiral and Sir Francis …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… I command an army wherein are many of Chevalier Picart's quality, and am lent to an absolute prince; but if yourself … foot, armed or in doublet, I will maintain that the King's quarrel is juster than the League's, that I am a better man … Captain. Capt. Ferd. Gorge. C : Currye. C : Skelton. C : Cromwell. C : Acton. C : Nich. Baskervile. C : Robertes. C : …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… from Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir George Carew and by my man's report. Mr. Seymor and my cousin Champernowne would have … as yet set down; praying him to leave it to her Majesty's determination; so therein they have done nothing, but Mr. … and Thomas unto her Majesty, her Highness would grant a fee-farm of the whole lands unto them, yielding the ancient …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… now to give counsel. I confess I did take her Majesty's favour herein as the most absolute and extraordinary grace … I did presently and not before my Lord of Sussex's death, acknowledge unto some of my friends her Majesty's … was first sworn extraordinary and had no manner of wages, fee or reward. Base men and of no desert have enjoyed it …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… others, as it doth you, for Mr. D[ean] of Windsor's acceptation of Worcester. But, as it appeareth by the … [notwithstanding], to hold the goods to her Majesty's use and my own until the cause shall receive hearing before … drawing of books, containing grants to Sir John Norreys in fee simple of such manors, lands and tenements, whereof the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… me for the mill, because of the Earl of Huntingdon's death; but it shall be executed before New Year's Day. Finish my suit for Hammer Wood; I hope you received … lands. Wishes success to his book.Heaninge, St. Stephen's Day. Holograph. Addressed, in Ly[me] [St]reete. Seal. 1 p. …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… and is now at Venice. My uncle is the King of Barbary's merchant resident in that kingdom, whither I went from … Tho : North 100 Baltinglasse Cap : Greame 50 Offaley Cap : Cromwell 100 Naas S r Edw : Bowes 100 Mallahill Jo : Talbot … in Ireland, can certify. And since he cannot have the fee farm of the parsonage of Dunboyne, owing to the crossness …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Treasurer. 1597, Dec. 1. I send you a copy of the Queen's letters and Mr. Secretary's to show you what I can gather here. I wish to have the … can, to enable me to write to you. Today Signor Palavicino's brother took leave of me, and has promised to send me …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… dissimulation odious, he earnestly enquired of her Majesty's welfare, daily prayed for her prosperity and victory … and of my misfortune which brought me so late to my father's presence as, though he wanted neither love to me nor will … months. I have not received anything for my allowances of fee and diet not this year and half or almost two years. May …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 1599, 1631 December 1599, 1631 Richard Vennard, of Lincoln's Inn, to Sir Robert Cecil. 1599, Dec. 16. Is imprisoned at … desires Cecil's influence with these persons to resign the fee simple to him, being willing to pay any charges they have … the margin of the letter. Lord Gray, Lord Montegle, Lord Cromwell, Sir Thomas Weste, Sir Robert Vernon, Sir Henry …