Four years after he went secretary to Robert earl of Leicester, ambassador extraordinary from our king to the king of Denmark : before whom and his children he shew'd himself a quaint orator by divers Latin speeches spoken before them, shewing the occasion... Instructions for Forreine Travell: 1642 - Side 4av James Howell - 1642 - 88 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 sider
...before whom he made feveral Latin fpeeches, fhewing the occafion of their embafly , viz. to condole the death of Sophia, Queen Dowager of Denmark, Grandmother to Charles I. King of England. Our author enjoyed many beneficial employments, and at length, about the beginning of the civil war,... | |
| 1857 - 652 sider
...Charles I.," Wood's words are a better authority than Collins. This industrious writer tells us : " After going through several beneficial employments, particularly...length in the beginning of the civil war made one of these clerks ; but being prodigally inclined, and therefore running much into debt, he was seized on... | |
| 1857 - 692 sider
...before whom he made several Latin speeches, shewing the occasion of the embassy, viz. to condole on the death of Sophia, Queen Dowager of Denmark, grandmother to Charles I., King of England. " Mr. Howell enjoyed many beneficial employments, and at length was made one of the Clerks of the Council.... | |
| James Howell - 1869 - 96 sider
...corporation 1627. set. 33. for that parliament that began at Westminster in the year 1627. 1631. act. 37. * Four years after he went secretary to Robert...1642. *Sept. * But being prodigally inclined, and therefbre running much XL 48. into debt, he was seized on by order of a certain committee (after the... | |
| James Howell - 1869 - 100 sider
...at Westminster in the year 1627. 1631. act. 37. ' Four years after he went secretary to Robert carl of Leicester, ambassador extraordinary from our king...beginning of the civil war, made one of those clerks.' 1648. *Sept. ' But being prodigally inclined, and therefore running much act. 48. into debt, he was... | |
| James Howell - 1869 - 104 sider
...before them, shewing the occasion of their ambassy, to condole of death of Sophia, queen dowager o^ Denmark, grandmother to Charles I. king of England.'...civil war, made one of those clerks.' 1642. *Sept. a;t. 48. nisuiicr iu LUC ficcu ' So that having nothing to trust to but his wits, and to the purchase... | |
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