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Calendar, Committee for Compounding
… members of the House of Commons were commissioned to wait upon the Lord Mayor and Council of London, and request them … of compounding with delinquents began to be acted upon, but only as to prisoners, or those whose estates were … rules for compositions should be those "set by the House upon the next propositions for such as came in since the 1st …
Three fifteenth-century chronicles
… told him plainly, that, unless execution were done upon the traitors who were so unpopular, they too would … face, be ressoun of ane bread reid spott quhilk he had upon ane of his cheikis." 6 But I find no mention of this … withdrawal in all probability produced a sensible effect upon the commerce of the city; for they made a bye-law among …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… own Mouth, when he spake to both the Houses; and have been upon the Stage continually, and an Eye and Ear-witnses of the … Parliament, I found they pointed at, and were bottom'd upon some Actions of the late King, in dissolving four … that ever he made in his first Parliament, did reflect upon some Passages in a former Parliament, that advised his …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… reviewers or of ordinary readers who may light upon uncorrected errors. I may, however, be permitted to draw …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… (422). Conference with Indians. Effect of united action upon the Indians. Further reference to the War with the … was the general effect of this meeting of Governors upon the Indians. The effect of a Congress of Governors … followed caused a subsequent outbreak of sickness. At Kingston, of "26 top-sail vessels and 10 sloops," only ten …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… but only for a moment. Resolving to continue in the course upon which he had already entered, he instructed Throckmorton … decayed. 14 Although archers would do great service upon any sally, they had no bowstrings nor arrows. 15 All … Speculations were rife as to the marriage of Queen Mary, upon whose movements Randolph kept a watchful eye. Nothing, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to "chop at the very root," 4 or in other words, to seize upon the person of the Queen and to destroy her secretary, … most eagerly embrace the idea, and Montmorency taking upon himself the management of the negociation would so creep …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… Even if there were no treaty, he said, Henry might rely upon him in such a matter; and without asking particulars he … write to the cardinal of Toledo, the chief inquisitor, upon the subject. Thus on this point Wyatt gained little more … addressed to him on the King's behalf by Sir William Kingston, controller of the household, who was also constable …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… King with the means to meet those dangers he had brought upon himself. They might, however, possibly be comforted by … 21 Of course the meaning of that reply was not lost upon the King of England, and it certainly went far, even by … any longer. 145 In the beginning of October he was at Hull, where he granted certain privileges to the town and had …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… that the King might in like case hereafter call upon Imperialist auxiliaries during their four months' … bait had proved hitherto ineffectual, he pressed it again upon the Governor's attention with further allurements added. … further pressure which the King instructed Sadler to put upon him. 27 He crossed the Firth, but did not find the …