Letters of Royal and Illustrious Ladies of Great Britain: From the Commencement of the Twelfth Century to the Close of the Reign of Queen Mary; Volume 1
Letters of Royal and Illustrious Ladies of Great Britain: From the Commencement of the Twelfth Century to the Close of the Reign of Queen Mary; Volume 1
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1846 edition. Excerpt: ... LETTER LXXXIX. Elizabeth Duchess of Norfolk to Secretary Cromwell. A.d. vers. 1536. / MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS, FIRST SERIES, VOL. VIII. foL. 157, State Paper Office. Holograph.] Master secretary, Here I send you a pair of carving-knives, that you should have had at new-year tide an they had heen ready, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1846 edition. Excerpt: ... LETTER LXXXIX. Elizabeth Duchess of Norfolk to Secretary Cromwell. A.d. vers. 1536. / MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS, FIRST SERIES, VOL. VIII. foL. 157, State Paper Office. Holograph.] Master secretary, Here I send you a pair of carving-knives, that you should have had at new-year tide an they had heen ready, and I am sorry that I have no better to send you; but I pray you to accept my good will: for, an I were able to my good will, I would it were worth a hundred pounds for the kindness that I have found in you: but you shall be sure of my heart during my life. I fear me that you cannot read my hand, it is so ill English. I pray you to send me word in writing an you can read my hand or not. No more to you at this time, but I pray God send you as well to do as I would myself. 3d day of March. By yours during my life, E. Norfolk. To Master Secretary. LETTER XC. Elizabeth Duchess of Norfolk to Lord Cromwell. A.d. 1536. [cotton Ms. Titus, B. i. Fol. 384. Original.] *%* The quarrel of the duchess of Norfolk was not confined to her husband, but extended also to her daughter and her son. Her complaints of the latter will meet with little sympathy, however, when it is remembered that this " ungracious son " was the chivalrous, the accomplished, the generous, the ill-fated " Surrey of the deathless lay," whose name is familiar to every English ear as one of the earliest and most graceful of our national bards, and whose life was an embodied personification of the genius of his poetry. My very good lord, In my most loving wise I commend me unto you, and I thank you for all your kindness that you have shewed me. You have bound me to love you, and all yours that be of your kin, during my life. My lord, since I came home I had a letter from my aunt Hastings, ...
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