The Records of the Honorable Society of Lincoln's Inn: 1586-1660Lincoln's Inn, 1898 |
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Page 453 - ever before beheld. Nor did those honourable Inns of Court at any time in that kind such acceptable service to the sacred Majesty of this Kingdome; nor were return'd, by many degrees, with so thrice gratious and Royall entertainment and honor.