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A78526 Cabala, mysteries of state, in letters of the great ministers of K. James and K. Charles. Wherein much of the publique manage of affaires is related. / Faithfully collected by a noble hand.; Cábala. Part 1. Noble hand. 1653 (1653) Wing C183; Thomason E221_3; ESTC R13349 299,988 395

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1621._o 66_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n about_o the_o liberty_n of_o westminster_n the_o 6._o may_v 1621._o 68_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n aug._n 23._o 1622._o 69_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n about_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n september_n 9_o 1622._o 70_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n the_o 14._o of_o october_n 1621._o 82_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n 8._o aug._n 1623._o 83_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n the_o 21._o of_o september_n 1622._o 93_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n 12._o octob._n 1622._o 75_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n 78_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n 84_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n 6._o jan._n 1623._o 86_o mr._n john_n packer_n to_o the_o lord_n keeper_n the_o 21_o of_o january_n 1623._o 86_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n 2._o febr._n 1623._o 88_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o duke_n 24._o may_v 1624._o 93_o the_o lord_n 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majesty_n 108_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o the_o viscount_n annan_n the_o 17._o of_o september_n 1622._o 109_o the_o bishop_n of_o st._n david_n to_o the_o duke_n the_o 18._o of_o november_n 1624._o 113_o the_o bishop_n of_o st._n david_n to_o the_o duke_n 114_o the_o bishop_n of_o chichester_n to_o the_o duke_n 114_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n oxford_n and_o st._n david_n to_o the_o duke_n concern_v mr._n montague_n 2._o aug._n 1625._o 116_o dr._n field_n bishop_n of_o landaffe_n to_o the_o duke_n 118_o bishop_n of_o landaffe_n to_o the_o duke_n 119_o dr._n corbet_n to_o the_o duke_n 121_o earl_n of_o worcester_n arundel_n and_o surrey_n and_o montgomery_n to_o the_o king_n 121_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n to_o his_o majesty_n 122_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n to_o the_o duke_n 123_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n to_o his_o majesty_n 124_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n howard_n to_o the_o king_n 126_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n norris_n to_o the_o duke_n ibid._n sir_n edward_n cecyl_n to_o the_o duke_n 128_o sir_n edward_n cecyl_n to_o the_o duke_n 129_o sir_n edward_n cecyl_n to_o the_o lord_n conway_n secretary_n 2._o of_o june_n 1625._o 130_o sir_n edward_n cecyl_n to_o the_o duke_n 3._o june_n 1625._o 132_o sir_n edward_n cecyl_n to_o the_o duke_n 19_o july_n 1625._o 134_o the_o lord_n wimbledon_n to_o the_o duke_n 28._o april_n 1626._o 135_o the_o lord_n wimbledon_n to_o the_o duke_n 137_o sir_n john_n ogle_n to_o the_o duke_n 3._o june_n 1625._o 138_o sir_n robert_n mansel_n to_o the_o duke_n 9_o june_n 1621._o 140_o sir_n robert_n mansel_n to_o the_o duke_n 10._o july_n 1621._o 143_o sir_n john_n pennington_n to_o the_o duke_n 27._o july_n 1625._o 144_o captain_n pennington_n to_o the_o duke_n 150_o mr._n trumbal_n to_o the_o secretary_n 31._o march_v 1619._o 151_o mr._n trumbal_n to_o the_o secretary_n 23._o octob._n 1619._o 156_o sir_n thomas_n roe_n to_o the_o marquesse_n of_o buckingham_n lord_n admiral_n 17._o decemb._n 1621._o 158_o l._n r._n h._n to_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n 159_o sir_n george_n carie_n to_o the_o marquesse_n of_o buckingham_n the_o 8._o of_o decem._n 1619._o 162_o to_o king_n james_n ab_fw-la ignoto_fw-la 163_o archbishop_n abbot_n to_o secretary_n nanton_n 12._o of_o september_n 1619._o 169_o the_o lord_n brook_n to_o the_o duke_n 11._o novemb_n 1623._o 170_o dr._n belcanquel_n to_o secretary_n nanton_n 26._o march_n 173_o sir_n william_n beecher_n to_o his_o majesty_n 4._o febr._n 176_o to_o king_n james_n ab_fw-la ignoto_fw-la 178_o sir_n isaac_n wake_v to_o the_o secretary_n the_o 27._o of_o september_n 1619._o 180_o sir_n isaac_n wake_v to_o the_o secretary_n the_o 5_o of_o october_n 1619._o 184_o sir_n isaac_n wake_v to_o the_o duke_n 13._o febr._n 1621._o 188_o sir_n isaac_n wake_v we_o proposition_n for_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n 190_o sir_n henry_n wotton_n to_o the_o duke_n 25._o jan._n 1619._o 192_o sir_n henry_n wotton_n to_o the_o duke_n 29._o july_n 1622._o 193_o sir_n henry_n wotton_n to_o the_o duke_n the_o 2d._o of_o december_n 1622._o 194_o sir_n henry_n wotton_n to_o the_o duke_n 196_o sir_n henry_n wotton_n to_o the_o duke_n 197_o sir_n richard_n weston_n to_o the_o duke_n 26._o june_n 1622._o 200_o sir_n richard_n weston_n to_o the_o duke_n brussels_n 3._o of_o september_n 1622._o 201_o sir_n richard_n weston_n to_o the_o duke_n 17._o july_n 1623._o 202_o sir_n richard_n weston_n to_o the_o duke_n 20_o may_n 1624._o 203_o sir_n richard_n weston_n to_o the_o duke_n chelsey_n the_o 23_o of_o july_n 1624._o 204_o sir_n richard_n weston_n to_o the_o duke_n chelsey_n 12._o of_o august_n 1624._o 206_o sir_n francis_n cottington_n to_o the_o duke_n madrid_n 1._o october_n 1616._o 206_o viscount_n rochfort_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n 209_o king_n james_n to_o pope_n gregory_n the_o 15._o the_o 10._o of_o september_n 1622._o 211_o pope_n gregory_n the_o 15._o to_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n rome_n 20._o of_o april_n 1623._o 212_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n his_o reply_n to_o the_o pope_n letter_n 214_o the_o pope_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n rome_n the_o 19_o of_o may_n 1623._o 216_o to_o king_n james_n ab_fw-la ignoto_fw-la 217_o to_o king_n james_n ab_fw-la ignoto_fw-la 222_o mr._n ch._n th._n to_o the_o duke_n 228_o to_o count_n gondomar_n 233_o conde_n de_fw-fr gondomar_n to_o the_o duke_n 13._o febr._n 1625._o 237_o padre_n maestre_n at_o rome_n to_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n in_o england_n 12._o june_n 1621._o 238_o don_n carlos_n to_o the_o lord_n conway_n 3._o septem_fw-la 239_o marquesse_n ynoiosa_n to_o the_o lord_n conway_n 5._o of_o september_n 1623._o 242_o collection_n of_o passage_n and_o discourse_n betwixt_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n and_o sir_n arthur_n chichester_n 18_o jan._n 1623._o 244_o sir_n arthur_n chichester_n to_o the_o duke_n 25._o jan._n 1623._o 243_o passage_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n nithisdale_n and_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n 22._o may_v 1624._o 247_o the_o lord_n nithisdale_n to_o the_o duke_n 22_o june_n 1624._o 249_o sir_n toby_n matthew_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n 251_o sir_n toby_n matthew_n to_o the_o duchess_n of_o buckingham_n from_o bulloign_n 9_o june_n 1625._o 253_o dr._n sharp_a to_o king_n james_n 255_o dr._n sharp_a to_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n 257_o the_o lord_n cromwell_n to_o the_o duke_n 8._o sept._n 1625._o 262_o sir_n robert_n fillip_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n 21._o of_o aug._n 1624._o 264_o the_o earl_n of_o middlesex_n to_o the_o duke_n 266_o the_o earl_n of_o middlesex_n to_o his_o majesty_n the_o 26._o april_n 1624._o 267_o the_o earl_n of_o carlisle_n to_o his_o majesty_n 14._o febr._n 1623._o 269_o the_o lord_n kensington_n to_o the_o duke_n 273_o the_o lord_n kensington_n to_o the_o prince_n the_o 26._o of_o february_n 1624._o 276_o the_o lord_n kensington_n to_o the_o duke_n 274_o the_o lord_n kensington_n to_o the_o prince_n 26_o febr._n 1624._o 276_o the_o lord_n kensington_n to_o the_o duke_n 278_o the_o lord_n kensington_n to_o the_o prince_n 280_o the_o lord_n kensington_n to_o the_o duke_n 4._o march_v 1924._o 282_o the_o lord_n kensington_n to_o the_o secretary_n lord_n conway_n 284_o the_o lord_n kensington_n to_o the_o duke_n 288_o the_o lord_n kensington_n to_o the_o duke_n 291_o the_o lord_n kensington_n earl_n of_o holland_n to_o the_o duke_n 292_o the_o earl_n of_o holland_n to_o his_o majesty_n paris_n 13_o march_z 1625._o 294_o the_o earl_n of_o holland_n to_o the_o duke_n 296_o mr._n lorkin_n to_o the_o duke_n 30._o august_n 1625._o 299_o mr._n lorkin_n to_o the_o duke_n 17_o sept._n 1625._o 301_o the_o lord_n herbert_n to_o his_o majesty_n from_o merton_n castle_n 13_o octob._n 1623._o 304_o mr._n edward_n clerk_n to_o the_o duke_n madrid_n 6._o sept._n 1623._o 306_o mr._n edward_n clerk_n to_o the_o duke_n madrid_n the_o 1._o of_o october_n 1623._o 307_o sir_n anthony_n ashley_n to_o the_o duke_n 12_o may._n 1621._o 307_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n to_o the_o duke_n 12._o aug._n 308_o sir_n henry_n yeluerton_n to_o the_o duke_n the_o 15._o of_o march_n 1623._o 310_o sir_n john_n eliot_n to_o the_o duke_n 8._o novemb_n 1623._o 311_o the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n to_o the_o duke_n 311_o the_o lady_n purbeck_n to_o the_o duke_n 313_o dr._n donne_n to_o the_o marquesse_n of_o buckingham_n 13._o september_n 1621._o 314_o dr._n donne_n to_o the_o duke_n 315_o sir_n john_n hipsley_n to_o the_o duke_n london_n the_o 1._o of_o september_n 1623._o 316_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o marquesse_n of_o buckingham_n hague_n 24._o febr._n 1616._o 317_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n hague_n 10._o june_n 1620._o 322_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o duke_n hague_n 31._o of_o january_n 1622._o 325_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o duke_n hague_n 23._o of_o august_n 1622._o 327_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o duke_n hague_n 9_o of_o december_n 1623._o 334_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o duke_n hague_n 13._o decemb._n 1623._o 334_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o duke_n hague_n 18_o of_o december_n 1623._o 337_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o duke_n hague_n 24._o of_o january_n 1625._o 340_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o duke_n hague_n 16_o of_o february_n 1625._o 342_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o duke_n hague_n 16._o of_o april_n 1624._o 343_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o duke_n hague_n the_o 20._o of_o june_n 1625._o 345_o sir_n dudley_n carleton_n to_o the_o duke_n hague_n 20._o of_o august_n 1625._o 346_o read_v the_o letter_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o this_o table_n the_o table_n of_o thing_n most_o remarkable_a a._n admiral_n of_o england_n his_o office_n p._n 102_o of_o castille_n take_v place_n of_o the_o imperial_a ambassador_n 165_o aerseus_n 342_o algiers_n voyage_n 143_o 144_o allegiance_n puritan_n will_v not_o
marriage_n where_o 106_o 107_o coke_n sir_n edward_n 104_o 122_o conde_n imprison_v 176_o conference_n betwixt_o don_n francisco_n and_o the_o lord_n keeper_n 86_o 87._o betwixt_o sir_n arthur_n chichester_n and_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n 244._o the_o earl_n of_o nithisdail_n and_o they_o 247_o confession_n of_o don_n pedro_n concern_v the_o armada_n of_o 88_o 259_o conway_n lord_n secretary_z advise_v the_o earl_n of_o bristol_n 19_o estrange_v from_o the_o lord_n keeper_n lincoln_n 89_o a_o martial_a secretary_n 198_o enough_o the_o duke_n servant_n 316_o cordova_n don_n gonzales_n 328_o 329_o corona_n regius_fw-la see_v libel_n cottington_n sir_n francis_n 23_o 81_o council_n table_n of_o king_n james_n somewhat_o too_o much_o press_v upon_o the_o king_n 75_o courtenvant_n marquesse_n 286_o cox_n king_n edward_n the_o sixth_o his_o schoolmaster_n master_n if_o request_n and_o privy_a counsellor_n enter_v order_n 68_o cromwell_n lord_n counsel_n the_o duke_n 263._o d._n denbigh_n countess_n 302_o denmark_n king_n his_o offer_n 190_o 191._o dispensation_n with_o a_o lay_v man_n to_o hold_v care_n of_o soul_n can_v be_v 66_o 67_o dominican_n friar_n turn_v to_o the_o english_a church_n 79_o don_n francisco_n discourse_n to_o the_o lord_n keeper_n 86_o 87_o 90_o 91_o 92_o 93._o his_o cunning_a to_o speak_v with_o king_n james_n 90._o accuse_v the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n 90_o 91_o donato_n a_o venetian_a ambassador_n give_v the_o lie_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n a_o enemy_n to_o paul_n the_o father_n of_o venice_n 187_o banish_v once_o at_o venice_n twice_o in_o england_n 192_o don_n doctor_n 314._o present_v the_o duke_n with_o a_o book_n of_o devotion_n ibid._n e._n eliot_n sir_n john_n imprison_v 311_o elvis_n sir_n gervas_n his_o posterity_n restore_v in_o blood_n and_o estate_n 3_o most_o guilty_a of_o the_o death_n of_o sir_n thomas_n overbury_n 3_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o three_o deal_v unworthy_o with_o king_n james_n 166._o and_o against_o his_o 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in_o spain_n for_o contempt_n to_o the_o host_n 51_o frenchman_n use_v the_o english_a base_o 149_o their_o contract_n for_o the_o english_a ship_n 150_o french_a king_n fall_v upon_o those_o of_o the_o religion_n 164_o 177_o france_n govern_v by_o the_o queen_n mother_n at_o the_o proposal_n of_o the_o match_n with_o madam_fw-la which_o she_o be_v earnest_a for_o but_o will_v do_v nothing_o till_o the_o treaty_n with_o spain_n be_v break_v 274_o to_o 277._o the_o french_z not_o much_o solicitous_a for_o the_o english_a recusant_n 275_o 284_o 285_o richness_n of_o their_o habit_n at_o a_o masque_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o english_a 278_o 279_o fear_v the_o spanish_a greatness_n 281_o desirous_a of_o the_o english_a alliance_n 282_o 283_o 287_o article_n of_o the_o match_n dislike_v by_o the_o english_a 289_o endeavour_n to_o break_v the_o spanish_a treaty_n 305_o give_v precedency_n to_o the_o english_a 254_o g._n gabor_n bethlem_n 335_o gage_n employ_v about_o the_o dispensation_n 233_o 238_o gear_n sir_n michael_n 135_o gerard_n sir_n thomas_n seize_v upon_o suspicion_n of_o design_n against_o the_o king_n 272_o gifford_n a_o sea_n captain_n his_o design_n upon_o a_o gallion_n in_o the_o gulf_n of_o mexico_n 343_o gondomar_n his_o false_a relation_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n 15_o command_v again_o for_o england_n 54_o goodness_n ever_o most_o easy_o betray_v 270_o goring_n sir_n george_n 96_o 200_o 330_o 316_o 339_o grandee_n of_o spain_n several_o present_v their_o king_n with_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o relieve_v his_o want_n 168_o grandmont_n french_a mounsieur_fw-fr 285_o gregory_n the_o 15._o tempt_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n to_o change_v religion_n 212_o 213_o try_v to_o make_v the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n 216_o greiham_n 316_o gresley_n ibid._n gelderland_n state_n have_v the_o lead_a voice_n in_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o 323_o goring_n sir_n george_n 200_o guicciardines_n judgement_n of_o venice_n 8_o h._n halberstat_n christian_n duke_n 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