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The Editor’s Preface vii
Who wrote Cavendish’s Life of Wolsey? A Dissertation. By The Rev. Joseph Hunter, F. S. A. 1
The Life of Wolsey by George Cavendish 61
APPENDIX.
Extracts from the Life of Anne Boleigne, by George Wyatt, Esq. Son of Sir Thomas Wyatt the younger 417
Six Letters, supplementary to the above Memoir; containing Particulars of the Arrest of Queen Anne Boleyn, and her Behaviour while in the Tower.
LETTER I.
Sir William Kingston to Secretary Cromwell.—Upon Queen Anne’s Committal to the Tower 451
LETTER II.
Sir William Kingston to Secretary Cromwell.—On Queen Anne’s Behaviour in Prison 453
LETTER III.
Sir William Kingston to Secretary Cromwell.—Further Particulars 456
LETTER IV.
Edward Baynton to the Lord Treasurer.—Declaring that only Mark will confess any Thing against Queen Anne 458
LETTER V.
Sir William Kingston to Secretary Cromwell, May 16, 1536.—Upon the Preparations for the Execution of Lord Rochford and Queen Anne 459
LETTER VI.
Sir William Kingston to the same.—Upon the same Subject 460
ORIGINAL LETTERS,
ILLUSTRATIVE OF PASSAGES IN THE LIFE OF WOLSEY.
LETTER VII.
Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, to his Bedfellow and Cosyn Thomas Arundel.—Complains of Injuries received at the Hands of Cardinal Wolsey. Humble Solicitations for his Favour in certain Matters 462
LETTER VIII.
The same to Secretary Cromwell.—Denying a Contract, or Promise of Marriage, having ever existed between Anne Boleyn and himself 464
LETTER IX.
Queen Catherine of Arragon and King Henry VIII. to Cardinal Wolsey.—A joint Letter, about the coming of the Legate, and Expressions of Kindness 465
LETTER X.
Anne Boleyn to Cardinal Wolsey.—Thanking him for his diligent Pains in the Affair of the Divorce 467
LETTER XI.
The same to the same.—The same Subject; and the coming of the Legate 468
LETTER XII.
Cardinal Wolsey, in his Distress, to Thomas Cromwell 469
LETTER XIII.
Cardinal Wolsey to Secretary Gardener 471
LETTER XIV.
The same to the same.—The miserable Condition he is in, his Decay of Health, and Poverty, and desiring some Relief at the King’s Hands. A melancholy Picture 474
LETTER XV.
The same to the same.—Desiring Gardener to write and give him an Account of the King’s Intentions in regard to him 476
LETTER XVI.
The same to the same.—Requesting Gardener to expedite the Making out his Pardon in large and ample Form as granted by the King 477
LETTER XVII.
The same to the same.—In favour of the Provost of Beverley, and desiring Gardener to intercede with the King for his Colleges 479
LETTER XVIII.
The same to the same.—Desiring his Favour in a Suit against him for a Debt of £700. by one Strangwish 481
LETTER XIX.
Lettre de M. de Bellay Evesque de Bayonne À M. le Grant Maistre, 17 Oct. 1529.—Containing an interesting Picture of the Cardinal in his Troubles, and desiring the Intercession of the King of France, &c. in his Favour 482
LETTER XX.
Thomas Alvard to Thomas Cromwell.—Containing a genuine Picture of one of the last Interviews with which Wolsey was favoured by Henry VIII. 487
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