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... wrote Abbot in 1627 , and I term his wife my daughter . His eldest son is my godson , and their children are in love ac- counted my grandchildren . ' Another of his pupils , Sir George Savile , who married a sister of Sir Thomas ...
... wrote Abbot in 1627 , and I term his wife my daughter . His eldest son is my godson , and their children are in love ac- counted my grandchildren . ' Another of his pupils , Sir George Savile , who married a sister of Sir Thomas ...
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... wrote Chamberlain to Carleton ( 3 Feb. 1600-1 ) , ' for all your vice - chancellor of Oxford and some other odd divines have set down their censure against it ' ( CHAMBERLAIN'S Letters , Camd . Soc . , p . 102 ) . And in 1602 , when ...
... wrote Chamberlain to Carleton ( 3 Feb. 1600-1 ) , ' for all your vice - chancellor of Oxford and some other odd divines have set down their censure against it ' ( CHAMBERLAIN'S Letters , Camd . Soc . , p . 102 ) . And in 1602 , when ...
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... wrote in March that ' by a strong north wind coming out of Scotland , Abbot was blown over the Thames to Lambeth . ' The appointment was received with general astonishment and misgiving . Abbot himself was wonderstruck . ' Preferment ...
... wrote in March that ' by a strong north wind coming out of Scotland , Abbot was blown over the Thames to Lambeth . ' The appointment was received with general astonishment and misgiving . Abbot himself was wonderstruck . ' Preferment ...
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... wrote to lord chancellor Ellesmere that a commission of three or four judges ought to deal with them as capital offenders , and that the king was anxious to see these evil per- sons ' receive at once the recompenses of their pride and ...
... wrote to lord chancellor Ellesmere that a commission of three or four judges ought to deal with them as capital offenders , and that the king was anxious to see these evil per- sons ' receive at once the recompenses of their pride and ...
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... wrote to the archbishop from Canterbury that the king , who had resented his request for the release of Lord Grey , a political prisoner and supporter of Arabella Stuart , ' did not use him like a son , but rather like a youngling or ...
... wrote to the archbishop from Canterbury that the king , who had resented his request for the release of Lord Grey , a political prisoner and supporter of Arabella Stuart , ' did not use him like a son , but rather like a youngling or ...
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