. [Publications]. other times, the greatest part wherof came to Edward Stanleysand Sir John Lees share. Here is young Hawkins come lately outof Spaine (whether by exchaunge or raunsome I know not), andbringes word of great preparations, and of divers of our mar-chants ships and venturers taken about the straights, among therest one Capt. Middleton, whom the Spaniards, with a hateful!and ridiculous fallace (to kepe theire word that they wold dohim no harme), forced his owne men to strangle. The Quencsships have staide foure Lubeckers in the narrow seas, laden witharmes and munition for Spaine,
. [Publications]. other times, the greatest part wherof came to Edward Stanleysand Sir John Lees share. Here is young Hawkins come lately outof Spaine (whether by exchaunge or raunsome I know not), andbringes word of great preparations, and of divers of our mar-chants ships and venturers taken about the straights, among therest one Capt. Middleton, whom the Spaniards, with a hateful!and ridiculous fallace (to kepe theire word that they wold dohim no harme), forced his owne men to strangle. The Quencsships have staide foure Lubeckers in the narrow seas, laden witharmes and munition for Spaine, who report that fouretene morewith the like fraught are gon about by the north of rebells come in daily in Ireland; and it is thought that Tironehimself shalbe shortly admitted to parlee. Our Commissioners stay • This letter is inserted here, because it was begun with the intention of its being sentto Carleton. b See French Correspondence, State Paper Office. e Sir Edward Wotton. d Sir Robert KEIGN OF QUEEN ELIZABETH. 173 still at Breme, though it were geven out that the treatie was brokenof; indeed the Danes were departed, but are to return again out ofhand. Sir Edward Conway is newly come from the Brill,a and SirKobert Sidney as lately gon to Flushing. Dr. Bennet b Deane ofWindsore is preferred to the bishopricke of Hereford; there is muchcanvassing for his deanry and mastership of St. Crosse,0 whichGeorge Brooke d wold faine ingrosse. The bishopricke of Norwichis conferred upon one Dr. Griggon e of Cambridge. Sir ThomasTaisborough is lately dead, as it were almost sodainly. There was aquariell growing at Court twixt Younge Wharton f and Ashleyabout a mistris, or some such waighty matter, and the lie past; butthe counsaile in theire wisdomes vouchsafed to compound it. Sir, the truth is, that when I began this letter I meant it to , but Mr. Gent comming in the nicke, and shewing meyours of the fourth of this present, brought by Peter Browne, I
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