Original Letters, Written During the Reigns of Henry VI., Edward IV., and Richard III. by Various Persons of Rank Or Consequence: Containing Many Curious Anecdotes, Relative to that Period of Our History, Volum 5

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G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1823

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Pàgina 87 - SON I greet you well, and send you God's blessing and mine, and let you...
Pàgina 57 - Rome,' he writes in November following, ' that there is the well of grace and salve sufficient for such a sore, and that I may be dispensed with ; nevertheless my proctor there asketh a thousand ducats, as he deemeth. But Master Lacy, another Rome runner here, which knoweth my said proctor there, as he saith, as well as Bernard knew his shield...
Pàgina 302 - And, my Lord, do me now good service, as ye have always before done, and I trust now so to remember you as shall be the making of you and yours. And God send you good fortunes. 'Written at London, nth day of June, with the hand of your heartily loving cousin and master, 'R. GLOUCESTER.
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Pàgina 235 - I beseech you to send me a hose cloth, one for the holydays of some colour, and another for the working days how coarse soever it be it maketh no matter, and a stomacher, and two shirts, and a pair of slippers: and if it like you that I may come with Alweder by water, and sport me with you at London a day or two this...
Pàgina 235 - Alweder by water, and sport me with you at London a day or two this term-time, then ye may let all this be till the time that I come, and then I will tell you when I shall be ready to come from Eton, by the grace of God, who have you in His keeping. Written the Saturday next after Allhallows Day, with the hand of your brother.
Pàgina 21 - Pecock doth is well done. Sir James and I be twain. We fell out before my mother with "Thou proud priest,
Pàgina 215 - Seff, a mercer, and she shall have 2<x>/. in money to her marriage, and 20 marks by year of land after the decease of a step-mother of hers, which is upon fifty years of age ; and ere I departed out of London, I spake with some of the maid's friends, and have gotten their good wills to have her married to my brother Edmund...
Pàgina 353 - Frenchmen, and so (he) escaped hardly with his life; the which town the Frenchmen have gotten, and also the town called Brest; howbeit the castle holdeth, as we hear say.
Pàgina 181 - I would it had never been spoken of. Also that matter noiseth me, that I am so unkind that I let (hinder) altogether. I think not a matter happy, nor well handled, nor politicly dealt with, when it can never be finished without an inconvenience, and to any such bargain I hope never to be condescending nor of counsel; if I were at the beginning of such a matter, I would have hoped to have made a better conclusion, if they mock you not. This matter is driven thus far forth without my counsel; I pray...

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