I-Y Volume 2 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 Excerpt: ...examination (the originall). MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 79. MS. Anbr. 6, fol. 79. MS. Aubr. 9, fol. 7. b Subst. for 'his (I thinke a MS.) MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77'.... of metalls and oare.' Subst. for 'much.' MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 7. (His friends.) His intimate acquaintance and friends were: --..., earle of Oxford. Sir Francis Vere. Sir Horatio Vere. Sir Francis Drake. Nicholas Hill. (Thomas) Cavendish. Mr. Thomas Hariot. Sir Walter Long, of Dracot in Wilts. Cavaliero Surff, etc. Ben: Johnson. When Serjeant Hoskyns was a prisoner in the Tower, he was Sir Walter's Aristarchus. (Copy of a letter by him.) t 1thinkdsent A copie f of Sir W. Ralegh's letter, sent loXISon" to Mr. Duke, in Devon, writt with his owne WooA hand. Mr. Duke, I wrote to Mr. Prideaux to move you for the j o Hajyesisin purchase of Hayes J, a farme sometime in EastBudWgh. my father's possession. I will most willingly He was not..... 111 buryedat g1ve whatsoever 1n your consc1ence you shall father and deeme it worth, and if at any time you shall mother, nor at-. % w r, A shirbumein nave occas1on to use me, you shall find me a either of which thankefull friend to you and yours. I am Slaces hcdesired, ., r " is wife (in his resolved, 1f I cannot entreat you, to bu1ld letter the night' before he dyed) at Coll1ton; but for the naturall disposition to be 1nterred. His father had I have to that place, being borne in that 80 ycares 1n tins farme of Hayes, house, I had rather seate myselfe there then and wrote J esquier.1 any where els; I take my leave, readie to countervaile all your courtesies to the utter of my power. Court, the xxvi Your very willing friend, of July, 1584. In all I shall be able, Walter Ralegh. MS. Anbr. 6, fol. 77'. Edward de Vere, 17th earl. MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75. (Addenda.) (His last li...