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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Company, letter to, 1638: 282. Witter, Johannes, 327. Witty, John, 411. Wollaston, Henry, grant to, 323. -, John, …
Old and New London
… and the wise, the base and the noble, the odd and the witty, who have inhabited London and left their names upon … bridge; and Swift and Pope used to frequent the shop of a witty bookseller, who lived under the northern gate. One or …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… "fretting and fuming for his last defeatmore proud than witty or reasonable," were present to hear Elizabeth's …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… grave diplomatic labours, found leisure to indulge in such witty and entertaining books as the above quoted, and that …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… Bill Master Cromwell inveighed so discretely, with such witty persuasions and deep reasons, that the same Bill could … to the King for the disposition of divers lands ... by his witty demeanour he grew continually in the King's favour." …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… somewhat with the sight thereof; after, much more with her witty and graceful speech his ear also had him chained unto …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James I
… yet arrived of the Prince's landing. The Ambassador is a witty little fellow, and hopes to effect much for the Queen …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… and some under another. They are of the religion, and a witty and understanding people, and withal are very civil …
Old and New London
… were equally grand, the comic performers equally witty, the tragedians equally hoarse, and the 'high-trained …