The Reformed Librarie-Keeper; Or, Two Copies of Letters Concerning the Place And Office of a Librarie-Keeper
The Reformed Librarie-Keeper; Or, Two Copies of Letters Concerning the Place And Office of a Librarie-Keeper
Dury, John, 1596-1680
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S4 Biographical Sketch glimpses of him in Sweden, ill in bed but ordered out of the kingdom by Queen Christina; visiting Denmark without suc- cess ; holding meetings at Olden- burg, Hainault and Hamburg; planning treaties of alliance by the aid of Calixtus; passing through Holland, and sending letters to France and Switzer- land. Though his undertaking was generally approved, he found few who were seriously disposed to give adlive assist- ance to his work. Returning once more to Eng- land, Dury... attached himself to the Royalist party, and a little later was sent to The Hague as tutor and chaplain to Princess Biographical Sketch 25 Mary of Orange, who, accord- ing to the terms of her marriage contra6l of the previous year, was taken to Holland by her mother, Henrietta Maria, to join her husband in 1642, having reached her twelfth year. Con- ditions at The Hague, together with the uncomprcanising dispo- sition of the high-spirited little princess, made Dury's position an uncomfortable one, and he re- signed it before Mary was fully installed in her position ; but per- haps some of the pathetic grav- ity,ease and decorum withwhich, shortly afterwards, at themature age of thirteen, she gave audi- ences,receivedambassadors,and mingled in court festivities may 26 Biographical Sketch be attributed to the gentle teach- ings of this kindly master.
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