Reliquiae Wottonianae, or, A collection of lives, letters, poems with characters of sundry personages : and other incomparable pieces of language and art : also additional letters to several persons, not before printed / by the curious pencil of the ever memorable Sir Henry Wottan ...

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Reliquiae Wottonianae, or, A collection of lives, letters, poems with characters of sundry personages : and other incomparable pieces of language and art : also additional letters to several persons, not before printed / by the curious pencil of the ever memorable Sir Henry Wottan ...
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Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568-1639.
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London :: Printed by T. Roycroft for R. Marriott, F. Tyton, T. Collins and J. Ford,
1672.
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SIR,

IT is late at night, and I am but newly come to the knowledge that my Lord is to send a Mes∣senger unto you to morrow morning: yet how∣soever, I have resolved not to be left out of this dispatch, though in truth I had rather be the soot∣man

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my self, then one of the Writers. But here I am tied about mine own business; which I have told you like a true Courtier: for right Courtiers indeed have no other business but themselves. Our Lord Jesus bless you all as you are now together, and wheresoever you shall be.

From Greenwich, May 27. 1611.

Your Uncle by your own election, and your Servant by mine, H. WOTTON.

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