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Quotes from The Boke named the Governour — Thomas Elyot

d. 1546 England

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I haue nowe enterprised to describe in our vulgare tunge the fourme of a iuste publike weale: whiche mater I haue gathered as well moste noble autours (grekes and latynes) as by myne owne experience, I beinge continually trayned in some dayly affaires of the publike weale of this your moste noble realme all mooste from my chyldhode.

The Boke named the Governour (1531)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Thomas Elyot (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.