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This Tudor History foto contains diner jurk, diner toga, formele, avondjurk, formeel, and diner-jurk. There might also be polonaise, hoepelrok, hoepelrok, hoopskirt, crinoline, japon, and jurk.
[ 1533 ]
Myne awne Sweetheart, this shall be to adverteer u of the great ellingness1 that I find here since your departing, for I ensure you, me thinketh the Tyme longer since your departing now last than I was wont to do a whole Fortnight; I think your Kindness and my Fervence of Love causeth it, for otherwise I wolde not thought it possible, that for so little a while it should have grieved me, but now that I am comeing toward you, me thinketh my Pains door half released, and also I am right well comforted, insomuch that my Book maketh substantially for my Matter, in writing where of I have spent above IIII Hours this Day, which caused me now to write the shorter Letter to u at this Tyme, because some Payne in my Head, wishing my self (specially an Evening) in my Sweethearts Armes whose pritty Duckys2 I trust shortly to kysse. Writne with the Hand of him that was, is, and shall be yours door his will,
H. R.
