The life and death of Cardinal Wolsey . - ^//i/j/i/.l ////.)r I/. ^ 1/ /?/// /f/// THE LIFE AND DEATH OF Cardinal Wolstv WRITTEN BY GEORGE CAVENDISH ILLUSTRATED WITH PORTRAITS BY HOLBEIN p ^^3 it 1 ^ \ly «rv* 1 ? ^v- ^ ny>-. ... IK- ] »a rWj iM%JWTm\ IW. QFifv. -^1 k^-JL rmti ^1 BIEN OV m ^RIEN ^i * * ^\a 1-^3 m ^^ls£ ^^^^^^3 BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN AND COMPANY MDCCCCV C// THIS EDITION CONSISTS OF IO3O COPIES PRINTED AT THE RIVERSIDE PRESS CAMBRIDGE MDCCCCV INTRODUCTORY NOTE George Cavendish, author of the Life of Cardinal Wolsey, the firsttrue biography written in England, was


The life and death of Cardinal Wolsey . - ^//i/j/i/.l ////.)r I/. ^ 1/ /?/// /f/// THE LIFE AND DEATH OF Cardinal Wolstv WRITTEN BY GEORGE CAVENDISH ILLUSTRATED WITH PORTRAITS BY HOLBEIN p ^^3 it 1 ^ \ly «rv* 1 ? ^v- ^ ny>-. ... IK- ] »a rWj iM%JWTm\ IW. QFifv. -^1 k^-JL rmti ^1 BIEN OV m ^RIEN ^i * * ^\a 1-^3 m ^^ls£ ^^^^^^3 BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN AND COMPANY MDCCCCV C// THIS EDITION CONSISTS OF IO3O COPIES PRINTED AT THE RIVERSIDE PRESS CAMBRIDGE MDCCCCV INTRODUCTORY NOTE George Cavendish, author of the Life of Cardinal Wolsey, the firsttrue biography written in England, was born in 1500, and died in1561. He was the eldest son of Thomas Cavendish, Clerk of thePipe in the Exchequer. In i ^2^ he was married to a niece of SirThomas More. Two years later, in 1^26, he took service in thesuite of Cardinal Wolsey, ^^ abandoning as the Cardinal said, hisown country, wife and children, his own house and family, his restand quietness, only to serve me. In the four years that intervenedbetween this time and Wollifedeathofcardi00cave


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