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" Wolsey was an honest, poor man's sonne — who, being but a child, was very apt to learne ; wherefore by means of his parents and other his good friends he was maintained at the university of Oxford, where in a short time he prospered so well, that in... "
The History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey: Prime Minister to King ... - Page 3
by Joseph Grove - 1742
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The Memoirs of that Great Favourite, Cardinal Woolsey: With Remarks on His ...

George Cavendish - 1706 - 252 pages
...Ipfwich, in the Cpunty of Suffolk , and there born, who being but a Child, was very apt to learn ; wherefore, by means of his Parents and other his good...maintained at the Univerfity of Oxford, where in a fhort time he profpered fb well, that in a fmall time (as he told me with his own Mouth) he was made...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 614 pages
...was an hdneft poor man's Tonne —who, hang but * ekild, was vtry aft to learnt; wherefore by meant of his parents and other his good friends he was maintained at the univerfity of Oxford, where in a Ihort time he profpcred fo well, that in a fmalj time, (as he told me with his owne mouth,) he was...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 676 pages
...Cardinal Wolfey was an honeft, poor man's fonne — who, heing but a child, was very apt to lcame; wherefore by means of his parents and other his good friends he was maintained at the univerfuy of Oxford, where in a fhort time he profpered fo well, that in a fmall time, (as he told...
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Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present ..., Volume 3

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1795 - 814 pages
...Mifiellanearum "LibriX." CARDINAL WOLSET. WOLSEY told Sir William Cavendiffi, his Gentleman UQier, that by means of his parents, and other his good friends,...was maintained at the Univerfity of Oxford, where he profpered fo well, that in a fhort time he was made Bachelor of Arts when he was but fifteen years...
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Anecdotes of Some Distingushed Persons: Chiefly of the Present and ..., Volume 3

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 472 pages
...Mifcdlanearuni " Litrl X." CARDINAL WOLSEY. WOLSEY told Sir William Cavendifh, his Gentleman Ufher, that by means of his parents, and other his good friends,...was maintained at the Univerfity of Oxford, where he profpered fo well, that in a fhort time he was made Bachelor of Arts when he was but fifteen years...
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Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present and Two Preceding ...

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1798 - 518 pages
...fhall " fear no open fhame." CARDINAL WOLSEY Told Sir William'Cavendifh, his Gentleman Timer, that by means of his parents, and other his good friends,...was maintained at the Univerfity of Oxford, where he profpered fo well, that in a fhort time he was made Bachelor of Arts when he was but fifteen years...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 384 pages
...Cardinal Wolsey was an honest, poor man's sonne — who, being but a child, was very aft to learne ; wherefore by means of his parents and other his good friends he was maintained at the university of Oxford, where in a short time he prospered so well, that in a small time, (us he told...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 380 pages
...Cardinal Wolsey was an honest, poor man's sonne—who, being but a child, vias very aft to learne; wherefore by means of his parents and other his good friends he was maintained at the university of Oxford, where in a short time he prospered so well, that in a small time, (as he told...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 420 pages
...Wolsey was an honest, poor man's sonne — who, heing hut a child, was very apt to learne ; wherefore hy means of his parents and other his good friends he was maintained at the university of Oxford, where in a short time he prospered so well, that in a small time, (as he told...
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The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 4

Great Britain - 1809 - 598 pages
...of Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk, and there born, who being but a child was very apt to learn ; wherefore, by means of his parents, and other his good friends, he was maintained at the university of Oxford, where, in a short time, he prospered so well, that, in a small time, as he told...
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