The Travels And Life of Sir Thomas Hoby Kt of Bisham Abbey Written By Himself
The Travels And Life of Sir Thomas Hoby Kt of Bisham Abbey Written By Himself
Thomas Hoby
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Here was a garison of Spaniardes, which issued owt abrode manie times to take suche banisshed menn (called forusciti) as lijing upon the hilles did great damage to the inhabitants of the countrey. At owr arrival! understanding the Marques of Capistrano, the duk's sonn, to bee in the castle with his mother the Dutchesse (for the olde acquaint- ance, frendshipp and familiaritie I had with him in Siena), I thowght it belonging to thoffice of humanitie to do my dutie to him, at whose hands in time ...before I had receaved so great 54 A ROOKE OF THE TRAVAILE AND LIEF [1550 curtesie. When lie sawe me and Whitehorn cumming into the castle to him he did not onlie gentlie receave us with loving entertainment, but also browght us in to the Dutchesse his mother to do the like towardes us. And while we were sitting in com- munication together, he had privilie willed on of his menn to Ijring uppe into the castle to him the rest of owr companie remaining benethe in the towne, where we supped all together, everie mann served his mess severallie at the table to himself in sylver verie honorablie.
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