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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… done while the Malcontents were burning and spoiling the peasants between Ghent and Alost. In Flanders, de la Motte is …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… through the country, sweeps all together, buying it at the peasants' hands, and carry the same before our noses through … the enemy's horsemen spoiling and taking the poor peasants as they came to Bruges (Bridges) market, slew some …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… and in the church about 300 persons, soldiers and peasants, who had retired there for defence. The Malcontents …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… drowned under his horse and only saved by the help of some peasants, who threw him pieces of wood, by means of which … between Duffel and Vilvorde upon a bridge made by the peasants out of some boats, which broke; and in the two … penny from the Chapter, but having robbed and eaten up the peasants on the lands of the said Chapter, the Duke of Cleves …