Four Centuries of English Letters: Selections from the Correspondence of One Hundred and Fifty Writers from the Period of the Paston Letters to the Present DayWilliam Baptiste Scoones Harper & Bros., 1880 - 573 páginas |
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... hath ben syn Cristemesday , and on Seint Jones day comaunded his awmener to ride to Caunterbury with his offryng , and comaunded the secre- tarie to offre at Seint Edwards . And on the Moneday after noon the Queen came to him , and ...
... hath ben syn Cristemesday , and on Seint Jones day comaunded his awmener to ride to Caunterbury with his offryng , and comaunded the secre- tarie to offre at Seint Edwards . And on the Moneday after noon the Queen came to him , and ...
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... hath unto yor personne , as for the womanly and vertuouse governance that ye be renowned of , desireth with all his hert to do you worship by wey of mariage , bifore all creatures lyvyng , as he saith ; We , desiryng th ' encres ...
... hath unto yor personne , as for the womanly and vertuouse governance that ye be renowned of , desireth with all his hert to do you worship by wey of mariage , bifore all creatures lyvyng , as he saith ; We , desiryng th ' encres ...
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... hath given us , and for that he hath left us , which if it please hym , he can increase when he will . And if it please him to leave us yet lesse , at hys pleasure be it . I praye you to make some good ensearche what my poor neighbours ...
... hath given us , and for that he hath left us , which if it please hym , he can increase when he will . And if it please him to leave us yet lesse , at hys pleasure be it . I praye you to make some good ensearche what my poor neighbours ...
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... hath great causes , many ways , of lamentable heaviness ; and also that , in the wrongful estimation of the world , your grace's honour of every part is highly touched ( whether the things that commonly be spoken of be true or not ) ...
... hath great causes , many ways , of lamentable heaviness ; and also that , in the wrongful estimation of the world , your grace's honour of every part is highly touched ( whether the things that commonly be spoken of be true or not ) ...
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... hath sent her this punishment , for that she feignedly hath professed this gospel in her mouth , and not in heart and deed . And though she have offended so , that she hath deserved never to be reconciled unto your grace's favour , yet ...
... hath sent her this punishment , for that she feignedly hath professed this gospel in her mouth , and not in heart and deed . And though she have offended so , that she hath deserved never to be reconciled unto your grace's favour , yet ...
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