Catalogue description JOHN JEGON, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, to LORD WILLOUGHBY.

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Reference: 8ANC7/101
Title: JOHN JEGON, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, to LORD WILLOUGHBY.
Description:

--"Howsoever, by the death of your right noble father, I had just cause to be greatly greved; yet remembringe that he mought still (after a sorte) live in your Lordship, his right Heire and Successor, in nature, nobilitie, and worth, I recomforted my selfe after the losse of my so good a patron, in the remembraunce of his sonne, who lyved so longe with me, in such excellent moderation that I easely perswade my selfe that not only to my selfe your Lordship wilbe as favourably affected, but also to the church and common wealth as honorablie minded. Your Lordship's health and honour I am bolde in this sorte (amonge other your followers) to congratulate, most humbly prayenge your good acceptance thereof. I will never cease in all good offices to be at your Lordship's commands. Signed.

Date: 1601, October 9. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Held by: Lincolnshire Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: ½ page.

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