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- Anthony Tuckney - Simonds D'Ewes - 1649-05-18 (b) + ('Right worthy & much honoured, I very … 'Right worthy & much honoured, I very heartily wish I had been able in my last letters to have expressed to you my own & the universities gratefull resentments & acknowledgments of your former bounty, but your letter hath soe exceedingly engaged us, that had I enjoyed my health I should not have known how to have gone about in any fitt manner to have returned our indebted thankes for soe noble a favour, but a late distemper of body having very much unfitted me for any thinge, was happy in this, that it putt me upon thoughts of doing it a much better way, by giving order to the Orator of the university to draw upp a letter to you, w<sup>ch</sup> in a Congregation called this day was read & very chearfully <s>and</s> by all approved, & voted to be sent to you as a publick testimony of the whole universities humble thankfulness for that great honour you have putt upon it. S<sup>r</sup> the booke w<sup>ch</sup> you sent for is herew<sup>th</sup> sent by Glenton the Carryer, w<sup>ch</sup> when you have don w<sup>th</sup>, you will please to return, nor need you doubt of our cheerful readiness to acco’modate you w<sup>th</sup> any other books we have, w<sup>ch</sup> may further you in that noble worke w<sup>ch</sup> you are soe intent upon, in which you have our most cordial desires of an happy success, for the great advancement of learning, & the glory not only of your worthy self, but also of the whole English Nation.' (BL< Harley MS 374, f.383; Burnett 2020b, pp. 382-3 n. 26)ss, for the great advancement of learning, & the glory not only of your worthy self, but also of the whole English Nation.' (BL< Harley MS 374, f.383; Burnett 2020b, pp. 382-3 n. 26))
