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A Ruffling Nobleman in the time of King Henry the eighth came into the Court, with a Suit all bedawbed with Gold and Silver-lace, saying, Am not I a lusty man that can carry five hundred acres of land on my back? To whom Cardinal Wol∣sey said, You might better have employed some of it in paying your Debts; 'Tis true indeed, quoth the Nobleman, for the Lord my Father, ought the goodman your Father thr••e
half pence for a calves-head, hold, there is two-pence for it. Wolseys Father being a But∣cher.