 | Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts - 1888 - 784 strani
...go further. Leicester asks Burghley'a favour for Lord North's brother, " in his book he has to pass. He is a very honest gentleman and hath many good things in him which are drowned only by poverty." — Oatlands, this Sunday morning. Seal. I p. 882. LORD COBHAM to LORD... | |
 | Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts - 1888 - 670 strani
...go further. Leicester asks Burghley's favour for Lord North's brother, " in his book he has to pass. He is a very honest gentleman and hath many good things in him which are drowned only by poverty." — Oatlands, this Sunday morning. ai. I p. 882. LORD COBHAM to LORD... | |
 | Plutarch - 1895 - 486 strani
...Inn (1557), but he soon preferred letters before law. He was generally, Leicester wrote to Burghley, 'a ' very honest gentleman, and hath many good things in him, ' which are drowned only by poverty.' In particular, we are told by his great-nephew, the fourth Baron, he... | |
 | 1909 - 254 strani
...under date of August 25, 1580, the Earl of Leicester commends Mr. North to Lord Burghley as one who ' is a very honest gentleman, and hath many good things in him which are drowned only by poverty., During the critical days of the Armada he was Captain of three hundred... | |
 | Lady Frances Bushby - 1911 - 232 strani
...to enlist his interest, and asking his favour ' for Lord North's brother in his book he has to pass. He is a very honest gentleman and hath many good things in him which are drowned only by poverty.' l 1 Calendar of Hatfield MSS., pt. 2, p. 339. North's 'Plutarch' must,... | |
 | 1911 - 704 strani
...captain of three hundred men of Ely ; and that he was once recommended by the Earl of Leicester as "a very honest gentleman and hath many good things in him, which are obscured only by poverty." As regards his Plutarch, we may turn once more to our authority upon... | |
 | James Jackson Higginson - 1912 - 392 strani
...Burghley on August 21, 1580, asked the la tier's patronage for Thomas North, "in his book he has to pass. He is a very honest gentleman and hath many good things in him which are drowned only by poverty" (Col. Hatf. MSS., ii, p. 339). " Equivalent to about £1000 ($5000) at... | |
 | James Jackson Higginson - 1912 - 388 strani
...Burghley on August 21, 1580, asked the latter 'a patronage for Thomas North, " in his book he has to pass. He is a very honest gentleman and hath many good things in him which are drowned only by poverty" (Col. Hatf. MSS., ii, p. 339). "Equivalent to about £1000 ($5000) at... | |
 | James Jackson Higginson - 1912 - 392 strani
...August 21, 1580, asked the latter 'a patronage for Thomas North, "in his book he has to pass. He ia a very honest gentleman and hath many good things in him which are drowned only by poverty" (Col. Hatf. MSS., ii, p. 339). " Equivalent to about £1000 ($5000) at... | |
 | George Wyndham - 1919 - 502 strani
...(1557), but he soon preferred letters before law. He was generally, Leicester wrote to Burghley, ' a very honest gentleman, and hath many good things in him, which are drowned only by poverty.' In particular, we are told by his greatnephew, the fourth Baron, he was... | |
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a ' very honest gentleman, and hath many good things in him, ' which are drowned only by poverty. 
