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I thank you for sending to me the copy of her Majestie's letters to the French Kyng, assuring myself that there could no such marye come...

Here John Lee, an agent of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, in Antwerp, informs his master on various ongoing matters. The city was the nexus o...

  52 SO am I as the rich whose blessed key, Can bring him to his s weet u p-locked treasure, The which he will not ev’ry hower ...

Life is a convoluted piece of work, to be sure. Digging away in the mines of literary scholarship the begrimed miner does well to remember t...

It has recently been brought up, in a comment thread, at the Edward de Vere was Shakespeare Facebook Group, that “ever the same” in Shakespe...