10 Oct.
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10 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, money legal: At 4 of the clock in the morning my mother Jane Dee died at Mortlake.
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Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, money legal: At 4 of the clock in the morning my mother Jane Dee died at Mortlake. She made a godly end: God be praised therefor. She was 77 year old. The Queen's Marie, to my great comfort (hora 5), came with her train from the Court and at my door, graciously calling me...
THE PHILOSOPHER OF MORTLAKE, 1577-1581
travel,court_patronage,household_family,health_illness,money_legal
At 4 of the clock in the morning my mother Jane Dee died at Mortlake. She made a godly end: God be praised therefor. She was 77 year old. The Queen's Marie, to my great comfort (hora 5), came with her train from the Court and at my door, graciously calling me to her, on horseback, exhorted me briefly to take my mother's death patiently: and with all told me that the Lord Treasurer had greatly commended my doings for her title, which he had to examine (which title in two rolls he had brought home two hours before). She remembered also ho~ at my wife's death it was her fortune likewise to call upon me, &C.26.