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Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrases2nd series a.d. vers advertised Almighty Anne of Cleves assured beadwoman bearer beseech BODLEIAN LIBRARY bounden Calais Catherine Parr Cecil comfort commendations unto Countess dated daughter desire Domestic Records doth Duchess Duchess of Suffolk Duke duty earl of Shrewsbury England father favour following letter glad hath heart heartily hearty commendations Henry VIII Holograph humble husband Husee Ibid Jane King Edward king's highness king's majesty Lady Jane Grey Lady Lisle Lisle Papers Lord Cromwell Lord Lisle Lord Privy Seal lordship loving Madam majesty's Margaret marriage matter mind Miscel mother never noble Original PAPER OFFICE perceive pleasure poor pray present letter prince Princess Elizabeth Princess Mary Privy Council Queen Mary realm received reign Right Honourable Scotland sent servant shewed singular good lord sister Suffolk Sussex temp thanks things trust trusty and well-beloved Viscountess Lisle Wherefore wherein whereof wife write written Popular passagesPage 95 - Pole intended to have married my Lady Mary, and betwixt them both should again arise the old doctrine of Christ. This was the intent that the coat was made, as it is openly known in the Parliament House, as Master Sir George Speke showed me. Page 251 - I promise you I have said for my lord's daughter, as well as for my son, and this more I say for myself, and I say it not but truly, I know none this day living that... Page 182 - I (as for essay or beginning, following the right notable saying of the proverb aforesaid) translated this little book out of French rhyme into English prose, joining the sentences together, as well as the capacity of my simple wit and small learning could extend themselves. Page 197 - I find than that of the netjessity of submitting ourselves to the decrees of Heaven ; since neither you nor I, dearest sister, are in such a condition as to offer any obstacle thereto, without running heavy risk of making our own lot much worse than it is ; at least, so I think. We have to deal with too powerful a party, who have got all authority into their hands, while we, deprived of power, cut a very poor figure at court. I think, then, that the best course we can take is that of dissimulation,... Page 202 - My duty to your lordship, in most humble wise remembered, with no less thanks for the gentle letters which I received from you. Thinking myself so much bound to your lordship for your great goodness towards me from time to time, that I cannot by any means be able to recompense the least part thereof, I purposed to write a few rude lines unto your lordship, rather as a token to show how much worthier I think your lordship's goodness than to give worthy thanks for the same; and these my letters shall... Page 34 - I arrived. I thank God I was but once sick in all the way; and after that I was merry and well, and should have been much merrier if I had been coming towards you, or if you had been with me. Your absence and my departure maketh heavy, also for that I departed at the stair... Page 283 - Pembroke, who had negociated with him to come, from me, otherwise I knew that the next morning he would have gone to Sion. And thus in truth was I deceived by the duke and the council, and ill treated by my husband and his mother. Page 198 - If our silence do us no honour, at least it will not draw down upon us such disasters as our lamentations might induce. These are my sentiments, which the little reason I have dictates, and which guides my respectful reply to your agreeable letter. With regard to the returning of visits, I do not see that you, who are the elder, are obliged to this ; but the position in which I stand obliges me to take other measures ; the queen having shown me so great affection, and done me so many kind offices,... Page 288 - ... them, our pleasure is therefore, and we require you to take order, that the said Hooper be neither, at the time of his execution, nor in going to the place thereof, suffered to speak at large, but thither to be led quietly and in silence, for eschewing of further infection and such inconvenience as may otherwise ensue in this part. Wherefore fail not, as ye tender our pleasure. Page 302 - Most Reverend Father in God, our right trusty and right entirely beloved cousin, We greet you well : And... References from web pagesMedieval English genealogy: What's new on this site: September ... ABSTRACT Title of Dissertation: “IN WRITING IT MAY BE SPOKE”: THE ... Bibliographic information |