Catalogue description LORD WYLLUGHBY to the EARL OF ESSEX.

This record is held by Lincolnshire Archives

Details of 8ANC7/56
Reference: 8ANC7/56
Title: LORD WYLLUGHBY to the EARL OF ESSEX.
Description:

--"Howsoever your Lordship may be informed by variable fables ... I doubt not but that your Lordship is thoroughly persuaded my loving and dutyfull affections are livinge and freshe to my uttermost to honour you. ... In this hope, I presume to prevayle in commending this youth, Thomas Wyllughby, my neare kinsman, bread upp with me, to be graced by your Lordship in som military rank, having served in the Low Countris and under your Lordship alredy, and peradventure your Lordship will find him of better desart than he showes for. ... I would be glad to know of your Lordship's imployment, for howsoever you will dispose of me, I would send the best part of my selfe to attend you, and begin his first nurcery of souldioury under your honorable conduct. ..." Holograph.

Date: 1597, May 22 Grimsthorp
Held by: Lincolnshire Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 1 page.

Have you found an error with this catalogue description?

Help with your research