Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, of the Reigns of Edward VI., Mary, Elizabeth, James I, 1547-[1625]: 1581-1590: Elizabeth. 1865Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1865 - Great Britain |
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Page 706 - IMPRINTED AT LONDON by the Deputies of Christopher Barker, Printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, 1599.
Page 541 - How Tarlton played the God Luz with a flitch of bacon at his back, and how the Queen bade them take away the knave for making her to laugh so excessively, as he fought against her little dog, Perrico de Faldas, with his sword and long staffe, and bade the Queen take off her mastie ; and what my Lord Sussex and Tarlton said to one another. The three things that make a woman lovely.
Page 248 - ... kept by disobedient persons, to the manifest contempt of her Majestie's regal and sovereign authority, and namely, among the rest, one most infamous containing slanderous and hateful matter against our very good Lord the Earl of...
Page 188 - Romish style, of great length and curiosity, to examine all manner of ministers in this time, without distinction of persons, to be executed ex officio mero.
Page 153 - Realme in general presently or hereafter to be apointed." [Imprinted at London by Christopher Barker, printer to the Queen's most excellent Majesty.
Page 514 - Queen's visit to the camp, which he advised : " for her own person — the most dainty and sacred thing we have in this world to care for — he cannot consent that she should go to the confines of her realm to meet her enemy, but advises her to go to her house at Havering, with the army round about her there, and to spend two or three days at the camp, and there to rest in her poor lieutenant's cabin...
Page 536 - There was then openly shewed eleven ensigns, being the banners taken in the Spanish navy ; and particularly one streamer, wherein was an image of our Lady, with her son in her arms; which was held in a man's hand over the pulpit.
Page 107 - ... controversy between them and the Company of Stationers. [Notice of a controversy between the Queen's printer and the rest of the printers in London occurs in the Council Register, 5 June, 1578. The above petition is evidently subsequent to that period; perhaps about 1582.]— P. 87 1583, April 27. — The Master, Wardens, and Assistants of the Company of Stationers in London to the Bishop of London, John Hamond and Tho. Norton : Have used all earnest care and diligence to bring to conclusion...
Page 517 - ... demoralised, took to flight in all speed. The next morning Howard, seizing the opportunity of their confusion, fell upon them, and destroyed about a dozen of their ships, besides inflicting considerable damage upon their fleet generally. ' On Sunday at midnight,' writes one Tomson to Walsyngham,1 ' the admiral, having the wind, sent certain ships on fire amongst the enemy, who in great confusion slipped their cables, ran foul of each other, and ran out to sea, pursued by the English. Out of 124...
Page 401 - The wind commands me away. Our ship is under sail. God grant we may so live in his fear, as the enemy may have cause to say that God doth fight for her Majesty as well abroad as at home, and give her long and happy life, and ever victory against God's enemies and her Majesty's.