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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Preface THE papers in the State Paper Office are arranged upon principles which are extremely simple. Derived from the … century, will at once suggest that it must contain papers upon many topics of deep and general interest; and, indeed, it may be said, that upon nearly every subject of moment in our colonial history, …
Survey of London
… British Museum, and Somerset House have been freely drawn upon. The historical part of the volume and its general …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… so fortunate as to discover a further series of documents upon the trials of Antonio Foscarini and Giulio Muscorno, … contain incidentally a number of interesting details upon English habits and customs at the beginning of the … English readers, is contained in the ordinary despatches. Upon the outbreak of the war with the Archduke Ferdinand in …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… When the handwriting was identified, Roke was called upon to explain all he knew about the affairs of his old … have been intended against England. 31 But Henry's spies upon the continent fully informed him of any such dangers as … of the Council of the North, wrote to the Scotch king upon the subject. 47 Then Sir Thomas Wharton, Deputy Warden …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… the tardy vengeance of outraged Christendom might fall upon him yet at no very distant date. But, as we have seen, … hardly served his purpose much; for the succeeding attempt upon Cattaro tended to alienate the Venetians from the Turk … of friars. From this he wrote that he intended to go by Hull and Beverley 87 to Scarborough and from that to Carlisle …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… for his good service he is to have one per cent. for ever upon all goods exported. 15 Within six months of Frobisher's … Lok, and others, commissioned by the Queen to consider upon all matters requisite for the furniture and dispatch of … world, he was be come another Columbus, 33and that it was upon Burcott's promises so great a dominion in his third …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… a beautiful diamond. She was served at table and waited upon elsewhere with a degree of ceremony to which she had … or little opposition does not appear, and took its place upon the Statute Book. What was meant by it was a matter of … some days elapsed before the people began to move in Hull, Beverley, or Holderness, men had leagued together in …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… and the reader has now before him the papers which bear upon the progress of affairs from January to the end of July. … most valiant, of Henry's captains, was anxious to press upon the Emperor the very same advice for the invasion of … not, as suggested in the foot note at p. 130, Sir William Kingston, the Constable. It appears elsewhere that Mr. …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… Englishmen, indeed, could not be wholly free from anxiety upon the subject, and Norfolk, who was thinking of sending … Francis any longer. It was all very well to throw contempt upon Papal authority; but when his most trusty ally gave … at Esslingen to lay before the German princes his views upon the subject. 26 His policy was not to counsel direct …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… Tempest of Baschehall, had the usual doom pronounced upon. them. 5 Most of the sentences were executed at Tyburn … to hand them over to the duke of Suffolk to be sent on to Hull, where the duke of Norfolk's men would take charge of … condition now gave Henry some excuse for going back upon his promises, and he announced to Norfolk in reply that …