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Spinola, Ambrogio, Marchese di, 1569-1630. Letter signed : Brussels, to the Comte de Busquey, 1619 May 3.

Title: Letter signed : Brussels, to the Comte de Busquey, 1619 May 3.

Concerning problems in raising and sending troops, and financial matters, especially relating to the pay of soldiers.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (fol.)

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Firth, C. H. (Charles Harding), 1857-1936. Collection of Jacobean political tracts, [ca. 1650].

Title: Collection of Jacobean political tracts, [ca. 1650].

Manuscript, on paper, in at least two secretary hands, containing copies of several political texts dating from the reign of James I. Contents include Vox Populi, or, News from Spaigne, by Thomas Scott; a letter from Thomas Alred to the Marquis of Buckingham, 1610, attacking "the Spanish marriage;" two letters from "the Great Mogoll" [Jahangir] to James I, 1617, 1618; a copy of an oration by Ambrogio Spinola to his troops before a battle; a copy of "The Arraignment of Sir Walter Raleigh Knight," identified as Sir Thomas Overbury's version; copies of six letters by Sir Walter Raleigh, including two to King James and one written to his wife after his condemnation; "The Manner and Forme of th'Examination and Death of William Earle of Gowrie...;" and a poem, "Upon Sr. Francis Bacon Lord Virrolam and Chancelor of England," which opens with "When you awake dull Brittaines and behold."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (103 p.) ; 29 x 21 cm.

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Cave, Brian, fl. 1625. Miscellany of Brian Cave [manuscript], ca. 1625.

Title: Miscellany of Brian Cave [manuscript], ca. 1625.

Letter of the gentlemen of Leicestershire to the Lord Chancellor for the removal of some unworthy J.P.'s, and the answer of Lord Gray; letter of the King of Bohemia's ambassador, Baron Dohna, to the Lord Lieutenancey, 1620; letter of Paul Thomson of Trinity College, Cambridge, to the King; letter from J.E., being a discourse of Scotland, June 20, 1617; oration of the Marquis Spinola to his army, [1620?]; the moral precepts of Burghley to his son, Robert (for another copy see: V.a.381, p. 12); James' speech to Parliament, January 16 (actually 30), 1620/21; and the Lord Chancellor's reply; Vox populi or News from Spain translated [by Thomas Scott] -- first part only; letter by Thomas Alured to the Marquis of Buckingham about the proposed match with Spain, 1620; protestation of the Commons [in vindication of their privileges], December 18, 1621; relation of the answer of the deputies of Ireland unto his charge; and a relation concerning the plaster ... given to James, [March 1625].

ArchivalResource: 70 leaves.

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Spinola, Ambrogio, Marchese di, 1569-1630. Letter signed : Brussels, 1624 Apr. 11.

Title: Letter signed : Brussels, 1624 Apr. 11.

Ordering all Governors, Military Officers, etc. to give aid and safe conduct to Lt. Col. Origone, at present in the town of Dotecom.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (fol.)

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Spinola, Ambrogio, Marchese di, 1569-1630. Letter signed : Brussels, to Jacques de Celandre, 1619 Feb. 23.

Title: Letter signed : Brussels, to Jacques de Celandre, 1619 Feb. 23.

Concerning a levy for 1000 mounted cuirassiers, financial matters and the Emperor's health --Ferdinand II died shortly afterwards.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (fol.)

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