The History of the French, Walloon, Dutch and Other Foreign Protestant Refugees Settled in England from the Reign of Henry VIII to the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes: With Notices of Their Trade and Commerce, Copious Extracts from the Registers, Lists of the Early Settlers, Ministers, &c., and an Appendix Containing Copies of the Charter of Edward VI, &c |
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Page 269 - CHARLES the Second by the Grace of God King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland Defender of the Faith &c.
Page 266 - Sciatis modo quod nos de gratia nostra speciali ac ex certa scientia et mero motu nostris...
Page 272 - ... in any wise, notwithstanding. In witness whereof we have caused these our letters to be made patents. Witness ourself, at Westminster, the twelfth day of March, in the ninth year of our reign of England, France, and Ireland, and of Scotland the five and fortieth.
Page 189 - In the year 1564, Guilliam Boonen, a Dutchman, became the queen's coachman, and was the first that brought the use of coaches into England. And after a while, divers great ladies, with as great jealousy of the queen's displeasure, made them coaches, and rid in them up and down the countries, to the great admiration of all the beholders ; but then, by little and little, they grew usual among the nobility and others of sort, and within twenty years became a great trade of coachmaking.
Page 190 - That when divers foreigners had come hither on account of religion and desired to be admitted in communion with the rest of the Dutch Church, the Queen, hearing of it, commanded the Lord Mayor to disperse them from London. Whereupon they applied to the Bishop of London to represent their case to the Queen and Council...
Page 15 - Provided that the penalties in this Act shall not extend to the foreigners or aliens of the foreign reformed Churches allowed or to be allowed by the King's Majesty, his heirs and successors in England.
Page 271 - ... ordained or provided, or any other matter cause or thing whatsoever to the Contrary thereof in any wise Notwithstanding.
Page 252 - This great offence a contemporary writer, quoted by him, bitterly apostrophises. He " marvels" that "no man taketh heed to it what number of trifles cometh hither from beyond the seas, that we might either clean spare, or else make them within our own realm; for the which we either pay inestimable treasure every year, or else exchange substantial wares and necessaries for them, for the which we might receive great treasure.
Page 268 - ... minime facta existit, aut aliquo statuto, actu, ordinatione, provisione, sive restrictione inde in contrarium factis, editis, ordinatis seu provisis, aut aliqua alia re, causa vel materia quacunq; in aliquo non obstante.
Page 176 - Dieu conferme vostre sainct propos qu'il vous a donné : et vostre commencement soit au nom de Dieu, qui a fait le ciel et la terre. Amen.