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" How my lady Arabella is now satisfied, I know not ; but the king hath granted 800/. Yearly for her maintenance, and of it SOU/, beforehand ; she shall also have dishes of meat for her people ; more taWes will not be allowed ; and that you will think, when you shall hear that our sovereign spends lOO. OOO/. Yearly in his house, which was wont to be but 30, 000/. ; now think what the country feels, and so much for that. " (Cecil to lord Shrewsbury, 17th of September, 1603. Ib. P. 182. ) t See t...hese detailed bv sir Walter Cope, in Gutch's Collectanea Curiosa, i. 122. ROBERT CECIL. 157 nineteenth century, when its illegality would hare been quite unquestionable, it must be deemed to have been, even in 1608, an unjustifiable assumption of preroga- tive. Yet in this measure Salisbury had the sanction not only of the crown lawyers, but of the judges of the land. Francis Bacon had been raised in 1607 to the long desired office of solicitor-general * } which up to the year 1607> had been filled by his successful rival of 1 5.
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