LYLY DEMANDE A COTTON UNE LETTRE DE RECOMMANDATION

If I may intreat 3 or 4 lynes from to Mr Sollictor (who hath my booke to him by Sy’ Hugh Beeston) in my & quick dispatch both for his good Counsell TI hon being a great scholer, & you my good me very well, you have me Long, though never rich, honest h never happye, to effect of r, your ludgment must sett downe, for good, what shall pleas you ; my man all Carry yo’ Letter. And so w' my very ly Commends. 1 Committ yo® to y° Lord.

ril the Last. 1605.

Yo’ to vse Jhon : Lvyzy.

Au dos :

For y° Right H. my verye good frend Syr Robert Cotten Knight.

(Cotton Mss. Julius C. III. fol. 246.)

ENTERREMENT D'ÉLIZABETH LYLY

1605 The xiïijth of May Elizabeth the doughter of Iohn Lilly gent. was buried. (St. Bartholomew’s Register, d'après Bond, Lyly. Works, I, 66, n. 2.)

1. Lettre autographe. Le document a été fort endommagé par le feu. Pour une tentative de reconstitution, voir Lyly, Works, ed. Bond, I, 395.