. Archaeologia cantiana. MISCELLANEA. 191 SiK Humphry Style^ op Langley, to hts Wife. (For the following letter, interesting as illustrating the habits of thetime, we are indebted to the kind courtesy of the late Rev. J. Hunter,, Assistant Keeper of the Eecords, who copied it in the year 1807,from a collection of autographs made by Mr. John Wilson, of Broomhead,near Sheffield, who died in 1783.) Dear Harte, I have had, since I parted with thee^ three fits of an agewe,w=^ hath troubled mee very sorely; but, I thank God, I havenowe quite lost yt, and begun to be very well. Monsi


. Archaeologia cantiana. MISCELLANEA. 191 SiK Humphry Style^ op Langley, to hts Wife. (For the following letter, interesting as illustrating the habits of thetime, we are indebted to the kind courtesy of the late Rev. J. Hunter,, Assistant Keeper of the Eecords, who copied it in the year 1807,from a collection of autographs made by Mr. John Wilson, of Broomhead,near Sheffield, who died in 1783.) Dear Harte, I have had, since I parted with thee^ three fits of an agewe,w=^ hath troubled mee very sorely; but, I thank God, I havenowe quite lost yt, and begun to be very well. Monsieur deSoubise kisseth your hand, and desired me to write you wordyou must not be angry with him for keeping mee beyond myapointed time. Newes wee have none here, but of horses anddogs. I hope thou hast lost thy could by this time. I shallnot be in London, till the 4th of March, w^^ will be Shrove Mon-deye; therefore I would intreate thee, the Satturdaie before togoe out of towne to my Ladie Prescots house. I would haveth


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