A History of the House of Percy From the Earliest Times Down to the Present Ce
A History of the House of Percy From the Earliest Times Down to the Present Ce
Gerald Brenan
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s late Exaiimiation ; and knowing how various a Discourse a Subject of this Nature doth bcgett, I have thought good {though there be no other matter for the present to make this the occasion of a Dispatch) as well to acquaint you with our Home Occurrences in the exchange of yours from abroad, as to prevent any erroneous Impression, by this breife narrative of the true Motive and Progress of the Busyness. " There is one Elkes, a Servant to the Earle, and one who it seems was no Stranger to his S...ecrets, zvho hath of late com- plained to a private Friend (that yet hath kept the same with no great privacy) that he stood in some Danger of his Life, seeing that he observed his Lord's Affection to be grown cold towards hint ; which he conceived could proceed from no other Cause but Jealousy, lest he should reveal some Secrets which he had revealed unto him concerning the Powder Treason. Thus much being discovered, it could not be avoided to draw the same into some further Question ; yet ivith such Caution as was requisite when the Accusation is but single, and the 152 THE HOUSE OF PERCY Accuser Servant to the Person accused.
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