Have a closer look at the spelling - which became somewhere infamous :)

Rainer

On 16.09.2018 14:06, EDWARDS DAVID wrote:
Mary Boleyn?

     On 16 September 2018 at 09:49 Rainer <[email protected]> wrote:

     Dear lute netters,

     a little puzzle for fans of Elizabethan music and literature (do not use
     Google!)

     Who can guess the writer of this pearl of Elizabethan letter-writing?

     Dearesste Anna

     AS thou haste alwaye founde me toe mye Worde moste trewe soe thou shalt see
     I have stryctlye kepte mye promyse I praye you perfume thys mye poore Locke
     withe thye balmye Eysses forre thenne indeede shalle Kynges themmeselves
     bowe ande paye hommage toe itte ...

     Rainer

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