"Ambassage" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... thinking more might be got by a reversal of all things, but now he finds the king's men so strong in the saddle, and the Queen's French kindred like to be too busy at home to aid her, what doth he do, but list to our Queen's offers, and this ambassage of his, which hath a colour of being for Queen Mary's release, is verily to make terms with my Lord Treasurer and Sir Francis Walsingham for the pension he is to have for keeping his king in ...
— Unknown to History - A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland • Charlotte M. Yonge |
