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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… which up to that time had hindered him from entering upon his duties as Governor (pp. 1523). The Pope was not an … France (pp. 403, 414 and 488). But to resume our remarks upon references in the present Calendar to King William's … in the defeat at La Hogue, was no doubt largely undertaken upon the supposition that our Navy was strongly attached to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… consider some of the more important documents which bear upon it. On February the 28th the merchants trading to Bilbao … if anything can be done that is considerable it depends upon expedition and secrecy; and it is so difficult to find … commands may be, the execution of them will wholly depend upon dispatch" (pp. 111112). King William seems to have …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… has passed by Killigrew and therefore we may be sure that upon joining their fleet at Brest they have made this haste … and the wind being then north, "both the fleets were upon a stretch southwardly, endeavouring to gain the wind, … was reported that he himself was laid aside " being looked upon to be a Torrington" (p. 300). On the 7th of August the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Sir Joseph Williamson and Secretary of State, took upon himself the editorship of the London Gazette, … l. a year, he has been no gainer as yet, and has brought upon himself the malice of the "whole rabble faction" by his … and the people so insensible of danger, that they look upon such as provide for the public safety as tyrants and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… The nobleman who possessed a stronger hold than any other upon the affections of the people, Monk Duke of Albemarle, … found to argue it to have been other than the hand of God upon us, a great wind, and the season so very dry." 14 The … Without shadow of proof, the Catholics were fixed upon; the House of Commons petitioned for and obtained the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… lower orders, and at the same time the close restraint put upon his movements by the governing party (pp. 234, 266), are … who were taken. A committee was appointed to decide upon the disposal of them. First it was suggested that they … for a proceeding which would bring "scandal and reproach upon the just and necessary laws and proceedings of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… and have only been prevented hitherto by a watchful eye upon them, and by having forces always in readiness (pp. 70, … The companies from the midland counties were concentrated upon Lancashire, and a party of horse and foot was quartered … other places in Lancashire (pp. 308, 310), and also about Hull, of which Lord Fairfax was governor (p. 324.) A …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… great indignation of Council. They wreaked their vengeance upon the wife, who was apprehended, and upon the unfortunate maid, and the warders of the Tower, in … difficulty in finding a supply for him and his attendants; upon which the Council of State wrote to the Revenue …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… in what the Protector and Parliament should agree upon (p. 324). Hearing of demur to some of the 12 heads of … but discovered in time, and 25 of them taken into custody. Upon them was found a declaration setting forth a new … with Parliament or commissioners appointed to wait upon him, and declined the kingship as against his …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… character, and from the light which they cast upon details of personal history during the civil wars. To … heard was that happy horse His Majesty got from Worcester upon, for the which I hope my God will be pleased to make me … danger of being taken from me, I having been in prison and upon bail three years after the fight at Worcester, till …