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[^CORPUS OF EARLY ENGLISH CORRESPONDENCE SAMPLER
CEECS
(C) SOCIOLINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE HISTORY PROJECT TEAM
1998
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI^]
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[^ORIGINAL LETTERS, ILLUSTRATIVE OF ENGLISH HISTORY; INCLUDING
NUMEROUS ROYAL LETTERS: FROM AUTOGRAPHS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM,
AND ONE OR TWO OTHER COLLECTIONS. VOL I. 2ND EDITION. ED. BY
ELLIS, HENRY. LONDON: HARDING, TRIPHOOK, AND LEPARD. 1825.^]
<Q OR1 1418? HCHICHELE>
<A HENRY CHICHELE>
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[} [\LETTER II. ARCHBISHOP CHICHELE TO KING HENRY THE FIFTH.\]
}]
Sovereyn Lord, after moost humble recommendacion with hele
bothe of body and of sowle, as zour selfe
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and alle zour liege men desire, lyke zow to wyte that the first
Soneday of Lenton the dwk of Excester zour huncle sent for me to
the Frer Prechours, wer I fond with him zour preest and bedeman
Thomas Fyshborn, and ther he tok to me zour Lettre . . .
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[^ORIGINAL LETTERS, ILLUSTRATIVE OF ENGLISH HISTORY; INCLUDING
NUMEROUS ROYAL LETTERS: FROM AUTOGRAPHS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM,
AND ONE OR TWO OTHER COLLECTIONS. VOL III. 2ND EDITION. ED. BY
ELLIS, HENRY. LONDON: HARDING, TRIPHOOK, AND LEPARD. 1825.^]
<Q OR3 1580S? W1FLEETWOOD>
<A WILLIAM FLEETWOOD 1>
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[} [\LETTER CCXXIX. SERJ=T=. FLETEWOOD RECORDER OF LONDON, TO
LORD BURGHLEY.\] }]
My very good Lord, yesterday I sent your Lordship a Letter
towchinge the admission of my Lord chieff Justice in to the
Comen Place; but my man finding not your Lordship in the Court
retorned the Letters to me agayne.
This present Sundaye my Lord Maior was presented,
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where her Maiestie most gratiouslie accepted of my Lord, and of
my folishe speache, to the great comforth of my Lord Maior and
of all his bretherne the Aldermen.
Her Maiestie was wonderfully well pleased in all things,
savinge for that some yonge gentilmen beinge more bold then well
maner . . .
