Catalogue description LORD WYLLUGHBY to SIR FRANCIS WALSYNGHAM.

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Details of 8ANC7/2
Reference: 8ANC7/2
Title: LORD WYLLUGHBY to SIR FRANCIS WALSYNGHAM.
Description:

--"The ill newes of the unhappy incounter betwixt Sir William Drury and Sir Jhon Burgh can not but, as it fell to sone, be reported sone inough, notwithstandinge, the mischance being as it is not remediable, I would not let passe the good that may by your good favour happen thereby to this honest, valiaunt jentleman, the serjant major of my regiment, for that company in Flushing which of late appertained to the said Sir William Drury while he lived. Therein you shall do an honorable deed, worthy your selfe, to a jentleman whose desarts and worth . . . will deserve much better than som glorious felowes that are all in lustre and form of wordes." Holograph. Endorsed ut supra.

Date: 1589 [-90], January 9
Held by: Lincolnshire Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 1 page.

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